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Alumnus has a Career as Hydrogeologist in New Zealand

Alumnus Nick Jowsey `15 grew up in Auckland, New Zealand and came to Brevard to join the BC Tornados cycling team. During his senior year, he landed a professional cycling…

Women’s Tennis Concludes Successful Season in Quarterfinals of USA South Tournament

The women’s tennis team (11-12) concluded its successful 2021-22 season on Thursday afternoon, falling 9-0 to Averett University (12-4) in the Quarterfinals of the 2022 USA South Conference Women’s Tennis Tournament,…

Assistant Director of Campus Visit Experiences Earning Degree in Religion and Philosophy 

Jamie Woody is the Assistant Director of Campus Visit Experiences at Brevard College, responsible for coordinating all aspects of prospective student visits from individual campus visits to Admissions events attended…

Student-Athletes Honored at 2021-22 BESPYs

The Department of Athletics hosted the 2021-22 “BESPYs”, the college’s annual Athletic Awards on Monday, April 25 at the Boshamer Gymnasium.  It marked the first in-person BESPYs awards banquet since…

 17 Tornados Named USA Cycling Academic All-Stars for School Record

A school-record 17 Brevard College Cycling student-athletes have been named USA Cycling Collegiate Academic All-Stars for the Fall 2021 season. To achieve Academic All-Star status, student-athletes had to compete in…

College Hosts Looking Glass Writers’ Conference with New Program for Young Writers

The 2022 Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference features award-winning faculty members, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Aimee Nezhukumatahil, and Crystal Wilkinson, who will guide conference attendees through nonfiction, poetry, and fiction writing…

Professor Links Theatre and Experiential, Liberal Arts Education

Abbey Toot is new to Brevard College, having joined the faculty as Assistant Professor of Acting and Director in Fall 2021. Professor Toot earned a B.S. in Theatre Performance from…

Professor Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Norway

The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Professor and Director of Teacher Education, Dr. Betsy Burrows has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award…

Climbers Complete Successful Season at USA Climbing Collegiate National Championships

 The Brevard College Climbing team completed a highly successful 2021 season with a showing at the USA Climbing Collegiate National Championships on Thursday at Reach Climbing & Fitness in Bridgeport,…

Mikayla Morgan’s Walk-Off Single Highlights Doubleheader for Tornados

With game two tied 3-3 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning, Brevard’s offense strung together three-consecutive base hits as Mikayla Morgan drove home Gabby Hooper to give the Brevard College softball team…

Scott Dangel Named Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Brevard College

Scott Dangel has been named Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach at Brevard College, announced Director of Athletics Myranda Nash.  Dangel will start in his new role at the helm of the Tornados men’s lacrosse program on…

Brevard College, National Park Service, and Transylvania County Students Collaborate to Save Peregrine Falcons

Brevard College collaborated with the National Park Service (NPS) and Transylvania County Schools (TCS) this past year on a special project to help save peregrine falcons. Student teachers from the…

Cabrie Named Brevard College Head Athletic Trainer

Michael Cabrie has been named Head Athletic Trainer at Brevard College, announced Director of Athletics Myranda Nash.  Cabrie will start in his new role at Brevard College on July 8. “We can’t wait to…

A Promise Withstands Time and Distance for BC Suitemates

Jamie Dodd `91 and Chris Dunn `90 were suitemates, teammates, and friends during their time at Brevard College. Luckily, the bonds they created at BC haven’t changed thirty-three years later…

Sarah Perry Named Brevard College Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach

Sarah Perry has been named Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach at Brevard College, announced Director of Athletics Myranda Nash.  Perry will start in her new role at the helm of the Tornados women’s lacrosse program on…

2024 Brevard College Athletics Hall of Fame Class Announced

Brevard College has announced the two newest inductees into the college’s Athletics Hall of Fame with the selections of John George ’80 and Jim Hickey ’83.  Both George and Hickey competed in the sports of Cross…

Brevard College Announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni Recipients

The Brevard College Alumni Association proudly announces the 2024 Gallery of Distinguished Alumni. This October, Brigadier General Hoyal B. Kye ’51 and Stacy Hawks ’08 will be honored as Distinguished…

Four Student-Athletes Named Cross Country/Track & Field Academic All-District

A total of four student-athletes from the Brevard College Cross Country and Track & Field teams have been named 2023-24 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  Brevard College…

Dr. Erasme Ulizeye, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, Receives a Prestigious Carnegie Fellowship

Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program has awarded a fellowship to Dr. Erasme Uyizeye, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies. Dr. Uyizeye will travel to Karatina University in Kenya and work with…

For Second Straight Season, Program Record Five BC Baseball Student-Athletes Named Academic All-District

Five student-athletes from the Brevard College baseball team have been named 2023-24 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  Brevard College baseball student-athletes Logan Clark, Cameron Cook,  Lucas Granata, CP Pyle and Logan…

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