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.
Exercise Physiology Speaker Presents “Exercise as Medicine”
Brevard College, the Brevard Health and Racquet Club, and Perfect Balance Physical Therapy will co-host guest speaker Dr. Jim Skinner, a world-renowned Exercise Physiology presenter and Indiana University Kinesiology Professor Emeritus.…
American Political Economist Robert Reich to Speak on Campus Sept. 18
The Transylvania County Library Foundation in partnership with Brevard College will welcome American Political Economist Robert Reich as its 7th Annual J.R. McDowell Speaker on Thursday, September 18. Reich’s presentation will…
Sept.10: Ecology Professor Presents at Scientific Research Society
Brevard College Associate Professor of Ecology and Environmental Studies Robert Cabin will discuss the emerging paradigm of ecological restoration during a meeting of the local chapter of the scientific research…
Brevard College Professor Explores Educational Methods at England’s Oxford University
Brevard College Assistant Professor of Business and Organizational Leadership Michael Oliphant recently traveled to England to explore the educational methods used at Oxford University. Oliphant was among a group of faculty…
Recent Grad to Compete on National Stage
Recent Music graduate Blake Ellege is among the country’s top student performers invited to compete at the National Association for the Teaching of Singers (NATS) first-ever national auditions in Boston…
Faculty Member/Alumnus Presents at Harvard Conference
Brevard College adjunct Music faculty member and alumnus Jason DeCristofaro, along with UNC-Asheville humanities professor and Asheville Ballet director Ann Dunn, recently presented at the International Journal of Arts and…
Science Professor Publishes Book
Brevard College Division of Science and Mathematics Chair Dr. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert has authored a new book exploring the relationships she discovered between humans and nature, and land and sea, while sailing…
Professor Receives Prestigious National Research Grant
Brevard College Professor of Religious Studies, Dr. Mary Louise Bringle, has been awarded a prestigious Louisville Institute Sabbatical Grant for Researchers. Bringle’s award is one of only 10 such grants conferred…
Voice Students Advance to Statewide Singing Regionals
Four Brevard College voice students were among the best student performers at the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NC NATS) Auditions held recently in Greensboro, N.C.…
Art Department Hosts Juried Art Show
The Brevard College Art Department will host an opening reception for its juried student art exhibition on Friday, March 14. The opening reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. at…