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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.

Brevard College Announces Faculty Tenure and Promotions

Brevard College is pleased to announce that Dr. Eva Smith has been awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor of Business and Organizational Leadership by the College’s Board of Trustees. Dr.…

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Brevard Prof. to Lead Smithsonian’s Iceland Trip

Brevard College Geology Professor Dr. Jim Reynolds will lead an 11-day excursion to Iceland this summer for Smithsonian Journeys, the Smithsonian Institution’s Travel Program. The July 19-28 tour is specially designed for small…

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Brevard College Names Dean’s List and Honor Roll For Fall Semester

Brevard College Names Dean’s List and Honor Roll For Fall Semester   Congratulations to the following Brevard College students who have been named to the Dean’s List or Honor Roll!  …

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Business Program First to Tour Amazon Facility

By Kara Fohner One of Amazon’s newest fulfillment centers is located in Spartanburg, S.C. The­ single floor building sprawls the length of a mile. Known for their prosperous yet reclusive regime, Amazon…

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Brevard Professor Published in Earth Island Journal

“Science Friction,” an essay by Brevard College Associate Professor Robert Cabin, is a featured story in the winter issue of Earth Island Journal. In the article, Cabin uses the recent local…

Wall Street Journal Stresses Liberal Arts Value

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal stresses the high investment value of a well-rounded liberal arts education and warns college parents against the dangers of highly specialized degrees. In…

Brevard College Hosts Gala Vocal Chamber Music in Concert Nov. 22

Brevard College will host a performance by Gala Vocal Chamber Music on Friday, Nov. 22 in the College’s Porter Center for Performing Arts. The 7:30 p.m. concert, which is free and open to the public,…

Alumna Credits Experiential Learning at Brevard College with Success in Doctorate Studies

A love of art history – along with a hands-on learning approach found while studying at Brevard College – is leading Wendy Ligon Smith on an educational journey of a lifetime.…

Brevard College Presents Reading by Young Adult Book Author Megan Shepherd Nov. 19

Brevard College’s English Department Visiting Writers’ Series will present a reading by young adult book author Megan Shepherd at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The reading, which is free and open…

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Students Take First at Statewide Singing Competition

Two Brevard College voice students recently took top honors at the Music Theater Auditions held by the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) in…