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Overholt Named Academic All-District

Senior football player Andre Overholt has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District team, marking the first time a Brevard College student-athlete has been honored with the award given…

Tornados Win Third Consecutive Cycling National Championship

For the third consecutive season, the Brevard College cycling team is the Division II national champions. The Tornados won the title at the 2014 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships…

Theatre Department Presents Play by Recent Grad

Event: Brevard College Theatre Presents: “Not with a Bang, but a Whimper” Dates: Thursday, November 13 – Sunday, November 16 Time: Thurs.-Saturday at 7 PM, Sunday at 2:30 PM Location: Morrison Playhouse, Porter Center…

Brevard College Exhibits Professor’s Art

Brevard College will host an exhibition of recent work by Professor Kristen Necessary from November 7 to December 5 at the Spiers Gallery in Sims Art Center. An opening reception will be…

Oct. 30: Jazz Ensembles Present Fall Concert

The Brevard College Jazz Ensembles will present a fall concert on October 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Porter Center. The eighteen piece jazz orchestra and six piece combo will perform tunes from…

A Living Legacy: Brevard College Scholarships Established in Memory of Shanté Nichole McKoy

Steve and Darlene Robinson, parents of Shanté Nichole McKoy, established two Brevard College scholarships in their daughter’s memory in hopes that her legacy will live forever. Brevard College Alumna Shanté…
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Brevard College Opera Ensemble Presents Fantastic Tales

Brevard College’s opera ensemble will present their Fantastic Tales scenes program on Sunday, November 2 at 3:00 p.m. in Dunham Music Building’s newly renovated Ingram Auditorium. The program for Sunday’s performance draws mostly from fairy…

Nov 7: Brevard College Hosts Adventure Education Conference

Brevard College’s Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education (or WLEE) department will host the 22nd annual Adventure Education Conference on Friday, November 7 on the Brevard College campus from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The…

Brevard College Alumnus Endows a Music Scholarship and Renames Dunham Lobby

In honor of their 50th wedding anniversary, John Whitener ’57 surprised his wife Elizabeth (Bibba) Whisenant Whitener ’58 by endowing The Elizabeth (Bibba) Whisenant Music Scholarship and renaming Dunham Music Hall’s…

Oct. 21: English Department Co-hosts Former NC Poet Laureate

The Brevard College English Department and the Grace Creech West Lectureship are pleased to welcome former North Carolina Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti to Brevard on Tuesday, October 21 at 7:30 p.m. Bathanti will give…

Brevard College Theatre Presents Student Projects and Mixtape

Brevard College Theatre will present two nights of Student Projects on April 28 and 29 at 7:00 p.m.  They will include a Cabaret in the Francis Pavilion Lobby of the…

Football: School-Record Four Tornados Named to Prestigious NFF Hampshire Honor Society

This academic year, Brevard College Football earned a school-record four selections on the 2024 National Football Foundation’s renowned Hampshire Honor Society.  BC football student-athletes Luke Dodson, Eli Everhart, Kameron Moore and Joc Pledger…

Sidewalk Art Competition Returns to Brevard College

Brevard College will host its second annual Sidewalk Art Competition on Saturday, April 27 from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. in Robbins Plaza (the courtyard outside of the Myers Dining…

Brevard College Partners with Conference for Global Peace

Brevard College is excited to announce a new partnership with the non-governmental organization (NGO) Release Peace. Headquartered in The Hague, Release Peace was founded in 2019 and conducts high-level advocacy…

Brevard College Brings Guest Artists for a Spring Music Series

Brevard College Wind Ensemble performances for the spring offer an impressive lineup of guest artists. Last month, a clarinetist with “The President’s Own” Marine Corps Band joined the group on…

Hester and Pouncey Named Academic All-District

Brevard College women’s basketball student-athletes Josie Hester and Chyna Pouncey were recently named 2023-24 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  The Academic All-District team is part of the Academic All-America program that has…

Carnes of Men’s Basketball Named Academic All-District

Brevard College men’s basketball student-athletes Jadon Carnes was recently named a 2023-24 Academic All-District performer, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  The Academic All-District team is part of the Academic All-America program that has been honoring…

Brevard Surpasses Day of Giving Goals

Last week, Brevard College celebrated “I Heart BC Day,” the College’s Annual Day of Giving. Thanks to generous donations from alumni, friends, faculty, staff, parents, and students, the College raised…

Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy Macbeth

Brevard College Theatre’s final main stage show of the season promises thrills, chills, and some of the English-speaking world’s most powerful language. Directed by faculty member Dan Toot, this 7-actor…

Brevard College, in partnership with the Transylvania County Library, presents the 2024 J.R. McDowell Lecture Series on Thursday, April 11

Speaker: Dr. J. Drew Lanham In his talk, Lanham will discuss what it means to embrace the full breadth of his African-American heritage and his deep kinship to nature and adoration…

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