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Faculty Spotlights & Academic Life at Brevard 

Brevard College professors are highly engaged in the classroom and within the wider academic community. Faculty are active scholars within their academic fields and are masters of making their highly-specialized knowledge accessible to the students.

Students Win North Carolina College Media Association Awards

Three Brevard College students are statewide contest award winners for their work as student journalists. The awards were announced by the North Carolina College Media Association at the annual conference…

Music Program Presents “Instrumental Prism” Wind Ensemble Concert

The Brevard College Music Department will present a Wind Ensemble concert on Thursday March 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Scott Concert Hall in the Porter Center for the Performing Arts.  …

Business Major accepted into prestigious NCAA Division III Immersion Program

When Assistant Director of Athletics, Stephanie Johnson nominated JaMarcus Walker for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Immersion Program, the Brevard College student-athlete didn’t fully understand the opportunity…

Building relationships with local high schools by sharing meals together.

English professor launches online magazine, “Upscale Appalachia”

Upscale Appalachia is a new, online magazine focusing on local, mountain culture. Transylvaniais a thriving mountain community and the perfect backdrop for exploring both traditional andcontemporary culture. Scholar Walt Wolfram states,…

Brevard College Moves up in U.S. News and World Report Rankings: Top 5 Innovative Colleges, Top 25 Regional Colleges, Top 2 Undergraduate Teaching

The U.S. News and World Report ranked Brevard College No. 5 in Most Innovative Schools, No. 2 for Best Undergraduate Teaching, and moved up from No. 24 to No. 21…

Brevard College History Professor Honored with Young Alumni Award

Dr. Jordan Kuck grew up on a farm near Kearney, Nebraska, and a fascinating story frames his professional career. He earned his PhD in History in 2014 from the University…

Writers and Poets to Visit Brevard College in Spring Semester

The Brevard College English program invites seven visiting poets and writers to read their works and share experiences and knowledge with the Brevard community. Over the course of the Spring…

Professor Connects Students to Outdoor Industry

Dr. Will Hobbs has taught at the college level for 17 years total and has served as Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education (WLEE) at…

Brevard College to host Guest Artist Recital by Pianist Kwan Yi 

The Brevard College music department will host internationally acclaimed pianist Kwan Yi for a Guest Artist Recital on Monday, February 14 at 12:30 p.m. at Scott Concert Hall in the…