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Student Profile: Jamarcus Walker

By Savannah Anderson, Managing Editor The Clarion, Volume 88, Issue 20, February 24, 2023 Many students and faculty know, and love, Jamarcus Walker, Mr. BC, Homecoming King, tennis player, and…

Student Spotlight: Reagan Lane, History major

Reagan Lane is a Senior History major at Brevard College, with a minor in ExperientialEducation. She stays active on campus by working as a Barista at Bill’s Boiler House, serving…

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…

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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