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W Soccer & Volleyball Open Seasons with Big Wins

Brevard College’s women’s soccer and volleyball teams opened their seasons with big wins at home on Thursday. The Tornados women’s soccer team defeated King College, 3-1, while the BC volleyball team downed…

Library Observes Banned Book Week

During the last week of September each year, hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw attention to the problem of censorship by mounting displays of challenged books and…
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Brevard Among Nation’s Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Brevard College is one of the nation’s best liberal arts colleges. The online rankings include Brevard College among the guide’s “Best National Liberal Arts Colleges.” “Accolades and rankings like these are…

Sept. 28: Faculty Showcase

Members of the music faculty at Brevard College will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 28 in the College’s Porter Center for Performing Arts. The Faculty Showcase is free and…

Faculty Member Composes Symphony Work

Brevard College graduate and adjunct faculty member Jason DeCristofaro has been invited by the Symphony of the Mountains (SOM) to compose a work for its Chamber Ensemble.   DeCristofaro will be…

701 Reasons to Celebrate

As Brevard College completes its first full week of classes, we couldn’t be more delighted to share that we have officially welcomed 701 new and returning students to campus this fall.…

Chemistry Professor to Present VOR River Findings

Brevard College Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Melanie Heying will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the local chapter of the scientific research society Sigma Xi on Thursday, September…
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Senior Receives Local Scholarship

The Brevard College Teacher Education Program is pleased to announce that Kortney Conner was selected as the recipient of Alpha Delta Kappa’s Louise Dockery Memorial Scholarship.  Conner, a senior History major…

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,…

Parkins and Tumicki Named CSC Volleyball Academic All-District  

Brevard College volleyball student-athletes Makenna Parkins and Jaxson Tumicki have been named 2024 CSC Volleyball Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Parkins and Tumicki both earned Academic All-District honors for…

Bill Sizemore Named Brevard College Director of Pitching Development

Bill Sizemore has been named Director of Pitching Development for the Brevard College Tornados Baseball program, announced Interim Head Coach Vinny Carone.  Sizemore joins the coaching staff with a wealth…

Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Ghost Story

Brevard College Theatre will present William Leach’s A Christmas Carol, a one-man adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic cautionary holiday story. The show is directed and performed by faculty member Dan…

Cameron Cook Named Assistant Baseball Coach

Cameron Cook has been named Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator for the Brevard College Tornados Baseball program, announced Interim Head Coach Vinny Carone.  Cook joins the coaching staff after an outstanding…

Brevard College Wins Incredible Seven National Titles at USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike Championships 

The Brevard College Cycling team won seven total national titles, with victories in six individual events plus the Team Relay at the USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships held November 14-17 at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, Arkansas.  Under…

Five Tornados Named to 2024 CSC Women’s Soccer Academic All-District Team

Five Brevard College student-athletes from the 2024 USA South Conference Regular Season Champion women’s soccer team have been named CSC Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  Brevard…

McCabe and Morgan Named CSC Academic All-District

Brevard College men’s soccer student-athletes Colin McCabe and Dan Morgan have been named 2024 CSC Men’s Soccer Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  BC men’s soccer has accumulated 10 Academic All-District awards…

Cycling Team Poised for Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships

Brevard College All-Time Collegiate Team National Championships (10) Mountain Bike – 6 USA Cycling Collegiate National Championships2016 – 1st (DI)                  Snowshoe Mountain, W. Va.2014 – 1st (DII)                 Beech Mountain, N.C.2013 – 1st (DII)                 Beech Mountain, N.C.2012 – 1st (DII)                 Angel…

Students Appear in an International Publication

Brevard College announces and celebrates three students’ unique achievement as published authors. Undergraduates Miles Schafer ‘23, Paige Edwards ‘25, and Paige Kneubuhler ‘25 were each selected to produce written pieces…

Brevard College Launches New Program to Encourage Visitors

This week, Brevard College launches a program to encourage prospective visitors and their families to come to campus and explore downtown. In a collaboration with Heart of Brevard, prospective students…

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