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’s half tuition option for locals makes education affordable
BY SHANNON SUMMITT ’19 Junior Taylor Morris grew up in Henderson County and spent her childhood summers exploring Pisgah Forest and downtown Brevard. Due to health issues, Morris knew she would…
New Class Combines Criminal Justice and Theatre to Create Videos for the Community
BY SHANNON SUMMITT ’19 Brevard College has an exciting new class that takes students out of the classroom and puts them on set. A Special Topics Seminar, the class focuses…
Senior Riley Sullivan speaks on her time at BC
Brevard College Means Growth BY SHANNON SUMMITT ’19 Chances are if you’ve seen Riley Sullivan on campus, she’s got a beaming smile on her face. A Music Education major, she will…
Senior project washed away and started anew, again
By Jessica Wiegandt Environmental Studies senior Kaylee Smith was steadily working on her senior project for BC when Hurricane Irma hit Florida and caused her research to be quite literally…
Marine Biology class visits University of North Carolina Institute for Marine Sciences over fall break
By Jeni Welch ’19* Over fall break, students in Dr. Tina Bell’s Marine Biology class visited Morehead City in North Carolina to study marine organisms with hands-on experience at the…
Professor Nationally Recognized by Sierra Club
On September 12, the Sierra Club will honor Brevard College Professor Jim Reynolds at the Marines’ Memorial Club in San Francisco, California. Reynolds, a professor of Geology at the College, received…
WLEE Students Featured on Local TV
What does Nutella have to do with wilderness survival? Brevard College Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education students recently had the chance to answer that question when they were featured on two…
Brevard College Commits to Fossil Fuel Divestment
As of Friday morning, Brevard College became the first academic institution in the Southeast to commit to divesting from fossil fuels by 2018. The announcement comes one week after Global Divestment Day. “Part…
College Hosts Great Decisions Lecture Series
Registration Form and Lecture Schedule ISIS and Climate Change are two of the complex topics speakers will address in Brevard College’s Great Decisions Lecture Series. The six talks are scheduled on Wednesdays…
Theatre Program Receives National Recognition
This semester, the Brevard College Theatre Program participated in the Kennedy Center’s American College Theatre festival (KCACTF). KCACTF a national organization serving students and faculty of college and university theatre programs by…