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USA South Conference Fall Schedule Postponed to Spring

BREVARD, N.C. – With the health and safety of student athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, and athletics staffs as their priority, the Presidents of the USA South Athletic Conference have voted unanimously…

Pound Named Brevard College Assistant Men’s Lacrosse Coach

Lindsey Pound has been named Assistant Coach for the Brevard College Men’s Lacrosse program, announced BC Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Darry Thornton. “I am thrilled to welcome Lindsey to Brevard,”…

Desire to Inspire

Brevard College alumna Elizabeth Jackson, the entrepreneur behind Riveter, has big dreams to inspire and connect the outdoor community in Western North Carolina. Her vision for the outdoor adventure center…

Graduates Taking Action

Affectionately called the “Willy” major, Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education (W.L.E.E.) is the nation’s premiere college outdoor leadership program. Two Brevard College alumni took their experiences as Wilderness Leadership and…

Fall 2020 Athletics Update: USA South Adjusts Conference Schedules

UPDATED 2020 BC Football Schedule Link | UPDATED 2020 BC Men’s Soccer Schedule Link | UPDATED 2020 BC Women’s Soccer Schedule Link BREVARD, N.C. – The USA South Conference has provided an update regarding the…

Brevard College Officially Granted NCAA Division III Membership Status

BREVARD, N.C. – Brevard College has been officially granted active NCAA Division III membership status, effective September 1, 2020.  As a result, the Tornados will be eligible to participate in NCAA…

A Discussion on Peace, Justice and Healing

BREVARD, N.C. – The Brevard College Department of Athletics hosted an online panel discussion – A Discussion on Peace, Justice and Healing – as a candid dialogue to confront issues of social…

The Madness Has To Stop Now.

This message is from Brevard College’s President, Dr. David C. Joyce and was written on June 3. 2020 Dear BC Community, This week has been one of angst, concern, and…

Brevard College Faculty Member Pens Poetic Biography

Dr. Alyse Bensel, Assistant Professor of English at Brevard College and Director of the Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference, has written a new book titled Rare Wondrous Things: A Poetic…

Brevard College to Hold 167th Commencement Ceremony September 20th, 2020

Brevard College rescheduled its Commencement Ceremony to September 20, 2020 during Family Weekend. The commencement ceremony was initially scheduled for Saturday, May 9, at the Betty Neal Academic Quad on…

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…

Brevard College Student, Two Recent Graduates Publish in International Magazine

Dr. Jordan Kuck (right) speaks with Sixtos-Rodriguez and Troutman at the academic quad of Brevard College. Photo Credit: Brevard College Communications

Criminal Justice Students Inducted into Honor Society

Earlier this semester, Brevard College criminal justice students were recognized during the annual Criminal Justice Honor Society induction ceremony. The event honors students for their academic achievement, dedication, and commitment…

Brevard College Celebrates the Season at the Annual Christmas Parade

Following the conclusion of classes and just ahead of final exams, Brevard College joined the community for the annual Brevard Christmas Parade, bringing plenty of holiday spirit to downtown. The…

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