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.
College Hosts Looking Glass Writers’ Conference with New Program for Young Writers
The 2022 Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference features award-winning faculty members, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Aimee Nezhukumatahil, and Crystal Wilkinson, who will guide conference attendees through nonfiction, poetry, and fiction writing…
Professor Links Theatre and Experiential, Liberal Arts Education
Abbey Toot is new to Brevard College, having joined the faculty as Assistant Professor of Acting and Director in Fall 2021. Professor Toot earned a B.S. in Theatre Performance from…
Professor Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Norway
The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Professor and Director of Teacher Education, Dr. Betsy Burrows has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award…
Theatre Department Presents Mixtape, an evening of a classroom collective of new works, current projects, and performances
Brevard College Theatre will present an evening of work entitled Mixtape which is the collaborative effort of department faculty, staff, and students on April 27 at 7:00pm EST. The evening…
Professor and Olympic Weightlifter Works with U.S. Olympic Committee to Assess Standards
Dr. Stephen Knott recently received tenure, and was promoted from Assistant to Associate Professor of Health and Physical Education at Brevard College. He was also instrumental in the establishment of…
Students Awarded Prestigious Ledford Scholar Undergraduate Research Scholarships
The Ledford Scholars Program and the Appalachian College Association (ACA), a non-profit consortium of 33 private four-year liberal arts colleges, has awarded scholarships to two Brevard College juniors; Christian Humphries…
Brevard College Vice President of Academic Affairs to Step Down
After 29 years of service to Brevard College, Dr. Scott Sheffield is stepping down from the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, and returning…
Singers Advance to National Round of Competition
Three Brevard College student singers participated in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Mid-Atlantic Region Student Auditions held virtually March 9-19, 2022. These singers were selected to perform…
Brevard College Percussion Ensemble Presents Spring Concert, “Up, Up, and Away”
The Brevard College Music Department invites you on a trip “Up, Up, and Away” with the Percussion Ensemble on Tuesday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Scott Concert Hall at…
Brevard College Theatre Presents Rock Musical: Next to Normal
Brevard College Theatre will present rock musical Next to Normal with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt April 7, 8, and 9 at 7:00 p.m.,…