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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.

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.,…

Brevard College Presents: Next to Normal

Brevard College Theatre will present rock musical Next to Normal with book and lyrics byBrian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt on April 7, 8, and 9 at 7:00pm EST,…

Brevard College Business Professor Prepares Students for Careers Based on Practical Application

J.R. Thomas is Assistant Professor of Business and Organizational Leadership (BORG) and Coordinator for the BORG major. He holds a B.S from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.…

Brevard College Sophomore Biology Major Sets Her Sights on Veterinary Education

Riley Sinclair grew up down the street from the Fort Bragg Army base in Fayetteville, NC. A Sophomore Biology major with a minor in Creative Writing, she plans to be…