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Brevard College Tornados Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day

The Brevard College Department of Athletics proudly celebrates this year’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD).  The Tornados will host a celebration at the next home athletics event…

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Shaun Ward

Dr. Shaun Ward, a 20-year law enforcement veteran, is a service-minded change agent focused on encouraging people to work together representing different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Dr. Ward is a National…

Alumna Spotlight: Leigh Anne Pickup, ’01

Leigh Anne Pickup, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, is an associate professor and director of clinical education in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies in the College of Medicine at the University…

Faculty Spotlight: Michael Moreschi, Criminal Justice

Brevard College has great faculty that are dedicated to their work and the students they teach. Michael Moreschi is a name that students, staff, and other faculty know really well.…

Brevard College to present “Slightly Scandalous” Valentine’s Cabaret

On Sunday, February 26 at 7:30, Brevard College faculty duo Sandy and Richard Riccardi will share an evening of comedy cabaret music in the Francis Pavilion at the Porter Center…

Outside Magazine Features Brevard College’s Wilderness Leadership and Education (WLEE) Program

By Reagan Lane, History Major, Web Content Writer Outside Magazine recently featured Brevard College’s Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education program (WLEE) in an article detailing the top outdoor schools in…

Flashback: 1973 Women’s Basketball Team Stranded in Blizzard

It wasn’t until 2021 that the Brevard College Board of Trustees officially voted to formalize our school’s core values; but 50 years prior, almost to the date, the Tornados Women’s…

Reflections from Emeritus Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Preston Woodruff

“Teaching is the work of an active life,” said the medieval scholar Thomas Aquinas. Hmm. . . like me, Aquinas was built for comfort, not for speed. He was so…

Clark, Punchard Finished on the Podium at the Cyclocross National Championships

The Brevard College Cycling program competed against the nation’s elite at the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships, held last week at Riverside Park in Hartford, Connecticut.  A total of nine…

Cycling Team Competes at Cyclocross National Championships

HARTFORD, Conn. – The ten-time national champion Brevard College Cycling program is poised to compete at this week’s USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships held at Riverside Park in Hartford, Connecticut. …

Parkins and Tumicki Named CSC Volleyball Academic All-District  

Brevard College volleyball student-athletes Makenna Parkins and Jaxson Tumicki have been named 2024 CSC Volleyball Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Parkins and Tumicki both earned Academic All-District honors for…

Bill Sizemore Named Brevard College Director of Pitching Development

Bill Sizemore has been named Director of Pitching Development for the Brevard College Tornados Baseball program, announced Interim Head Coach Vinny Carone.  Sizemore joins the coaching staff with a wealth…

Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Ghost Story

Brevard College Theatre will present William Leach’s A Christmas Carol, a one-man adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic cautionary holiday story. The show is directed and performed by faculty member Dan…

Cameron Cook Named Assistant Baseball Coach

Cameron Cook has been named Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator for the Brevard College Tornados Baseball program, announced Interim Head Coach Vinny Carone.  Cook joins the coaching staff after an outstanding…

Brevard College Wins Incredible Seven National Titles at USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike Championships 

The Brevard College Cycling team won seven total national titles, with victories in six individual events plus the Team Relay at the USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships held November 14-17 at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, Arkansas.  Under…

Five Tornados Named to 2024 CSC Women’s Soccer Academic All-District Team

Five Brevard College student-athletes from the 2024 USA South Conference Regular Season Champion women’s soccer team have been named CSC Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  Brevard…

McCabe and Morgan Named CSC Academic All-District

Brevard College men’s soccer student-athletes Colin McCabe and Dan Morgan have been named 2024 CSC Men’s Soccer Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  BC men’s soccer has accumulated 10 Academic All-District awards…

Cycling Team Poised for Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships

Brevard College All-Time Collegiate Team National Championships (10) Mountain Bike – 6 USA Cycling Collegiate National Championships2016 – 1st (DI)                  Snowshoe Mountain, W. Va.2014 – 1st (DII)                 Beech Mountain, N.C.2013 – 1st (DII)                 Beech Mountain, N.C.2012 – 1st (DII)                 Angel…

Students Appear in an International Publication

Brevard College announces and celebrates three students’ unique achievement as published authors. Undergraduates Miles Schafer ‘23, Paige Edwards ‘25, and Paige Kneubuhler ‘25 were each selected to produce written pieces…

Brevard College Launches New Program to Encourage Visitors

This week, Brevard College launches a program to encourage prospective visitors and their families to come to campus and explore downtown. In a collaboration with Heart of Brevard, prospective students…

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