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First Year Students Gear up for Adventure

Five first year students started their adventures at BC by gearing up for school with a Wilderness Orientation experience. The week-long trip offered new students the opportunity to be immersed in…

BC Announces Faculty Tenure and Promotions

Brevard College is pleased to announce that two faculty members were recently granted tenure or tenure with promotion by the College’s Board of Trustees. The Board awarded tenure to Dr. Barbara Boerner,…

Students Begin School Year by Helping Community

Members of Brevard College’s incoming class spent their first Monday on campus giving back to the community that they now call home. Groups of new BC students could be found painting, sprucing up…

Brevard College Voted Top Adventure College

Brevard College was recently crowned Top Adventure College among small schools in the Blue Ridge. Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine hosted a bracket-style contest among 32 schools that “go above and beyond…

Junior Receives Research Award

Brevard College junior Brandon Milet recently received an Undergraduate Research Program award to research the practical chemistry of home-brewing. Milet was one of the five students chosen to receive the award…
Steve woodsmall talking with students in downtown brevard

Students Get a “Sneak Peek” at College Life

A group of incoming Brevard College students interested in becoming leaders on campus recently received a “sneak peek” at college life. The students were part of the College’s three-day Pre-Serve program…

Student Serves as an Inspiration to MLB All-Star

Major League Baseball All-Star Jason Grilli described Brevard College women’s soccer player Bree McMahon as his “angel” during an interview in New York City this week. Grilli, who is a pitcher…

Aug.30-31: Brevard SECCC Mountain Bike Race

Saturday, August 30 Location: Adventure Village, 129 Israel Road, Brevard, NC 28712 9:00 AM –  Men’s B, C, and Women’s B cross country (1 minute start gaps) 11:30 AM –  Men’s and Women’s A…

Faculty Member Hosts Asheville Composer’s Concert July 21

Brevard College faculty member Jason DeCristofaro will host the Asheville Composer’s Concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday July 21 at St Matthias Episcopal Church in Asheville. The concert is free to the public, with a suggested…

Space Still Available for Brevard College Campus Adventures

This is the last week to register for Brevard College’s upcoming Campus Adventures Summer Enrichment Experience for young children. The Campus Adventures program, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to noon from July…

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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