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From the Desk of Shirley Arnold, Associate Dean for Student Success
For the past quarter of a century, longer than most Brevard students have been alive, I have been a part of this college and community. I moved to the Brevard…
Brevard College Hosts a Parallel Event at the United Nations 69th Commission on the Status of Women
Brevard College has been invited to host a parallel event at the United Nations 69th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) titled Breaking Barriers: Addressing the Challenges for Women…
Brevard College’s student newspaper, The Clarion, earns awards in state-wide college media contest
The Clarion, Brevard College’s student newspaper, earned four awards in a statewide college media contest, including the prestigious “Best of Show” for overall excellence. Individual awards went to Zoe Hughes…
Day of Giving Set for March 20
Students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, and friends of Brevard College will come together to Answer the Call to support Brevard College on Thursday, March 20 to celebrate the mission of…
Pianist Kwan Yi to Present Liszt Program
At 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 19, internationally acclaimed pianist Kwan Yi will return to the Porter Center for a performance of Liszt’s second suite (“Italie,” op. 161) from Années…
Brevard College Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Big Bad by Katherine Gwynn
Big Bad, written by Katherine Gwynn, puts a modern spin on an old story. A nod to the traditional fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, Ruby (played by Nell O’Brien…
Tornados Drop Home Conference Matchup
The Brevard College men’s basketball team (8-7, 3-3 USAS) dropped a home USA South Conference matchup 82-74 to Pfeiffer (8-6, 4-2 USAS) on Tuesday evening at the Boshamer Gymnasium. The…
Brevard College Cheer Heading to UCA College Nationals for First Time in Program History
For the first time in program history, the Brevard College Cheerleading team is heading to the UCA (Universal Cheerleaders Association) College Cheerleading National Championship. This year’s national championship event takes…
Two-Piano Concert to Open Spring Semester at Porter Center
At 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, pianists Katherine Murray and Bruce Murray will present Piano 2025, a program of twentieth-century music for two pianos. Featured are two of the…
Brevard College Announces Fall Semester Dean’s List and Honor Roll
Brevard College has announced its Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must be enrolled in…
Brevard Splits Salem DH with Dominant Game One; Game Two Features Near Seventh-Inning Comeback
The Brevard College softball team (9-13, 1-3 USA South) made its first appearance at the BC Softball Field in 18 games, competing in a USA South Conference doubleheader against Salem…
Carnes and McKnight Represent Men’s Basketball on CSC Academic All-District Team
Two Brevard College men’s basketball student-athletes, Jadon Carnes and Brock McKnight, were selected to represent the Tornados on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Carnes, a senior from Concord, N.C., and McKnight, a…
Baseball: Ten-Run Fifth Leads to Massive Run-Rule Win over Piedmont
The Brevard College baseball team (13-6) scored a whopping 10 runs in the fifth inning and 12 total unanswered runs to surge past (RV) Piedmont (12-7), 15-4, in seven innings…
Brevard College and Comporium Partner to Deliver Transformative High-Speed Internet Upgrade for Students and Campus Community
Brevard College students will soon benefit from faster, more reliable high-speed internet in their residence halls and throughout campus through a new partnership with Comporium Inc. to significantly upgrade internet…
Women’s Basketball Team Score 100 points in Semifinal Win over Pacers
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (23-4) reached 100 points for the first time in 2025-26, sinking its most single-game free throws in more than 10 years while hitting 12…
Big First Half for Tornados in 13-8 Conference-Opening Win
The Brevard College women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 1-0 USA South) secured a well-deserved victory in its USA South Conference opener, defeating N.C. Wesleyan (0-3, 0-1 USAS), 13-8 on Tuesday afternoon…
CHAMPS!!! Brevard Clinches First USA South Regular Season Title with Senior Day Triumph
Brevard College Earns Top Seed in 2026 USA South Conference Tournament The Brevard College women’s basketball team (21-4, 16-2 USA South) captured the program’s first USA South Conference Regular Season…
Tornados Win NCAA-Era Record 19th Regular Season Game
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (19-4, 14-2 USA South) cruised past Greensboro (9-14, 6-10 USAS) 85-61 on Tuesday evening at Haynes Gymnasium to complete the season sweep of the…
Historic Night for Men’s Basketball
Senior forward Jadon Carnes dropped a career-high 33 points, while senior guard KK Horton became the seventh member of Brevard College men’s basketball’s NCAA-era 1,000-point club as the Tornados (9-14, 3-10 USA…
Banff Mountain Film Festival Returns to Brevard College
The internationally acclaimed Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Brevard College this spring, bringing a curated selection of the world’s most inspiring mountain and adventure films to…
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