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College Hosts BMC Music Festival Performances

On summer nights, the hills of Transylvania County come alive with the sound of music. Brevard Music Center opens its 2015 Summer Festival on June 20th with internationally acclaimed pianist…

Env. Science Student Completes Local Internship

by Maddison Holt, Class of 2016 Emily Crowley, a senior environmental science major set to graduate in the fall 2015, recently finished an internship at the Dogwood Alliance, an Asheville-based…

Students on Interdisciplinary Expedition Explore Burke County

by Elizabeth Billips for The True Citizen.com May 20, 2015 A group of Brevard College students got acquainted with Burke County on an expedition from the Continental Divide to the Atlantic Ocean. “We are so happy…

New Campus Coffee Shop Opens its Doors

On May 14, Bill’s Boiler House quietly opened its doors on the Brevard College campus. The brand-new coffee shop – a second location for local vendor Appalachian Coffee Co. –…

New Grace Roy Leadership Award for Students

Brevard College is pleased to announce that Grace Jackson Munro Roy has endowed a Leadership Award in the Business and Organizational Leadership program that recognizes and rewards students who exhibit…

Athletics Donates $3,500 To Make-A-Wish

The Brevard College Athletic Department is pleased to announce a record contribution of $3,421.54 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, nearly $1,000 more than Brevard’s fundraising goal. Each South Atlantic Conference school was…

College Announces Reclassification to NCAA Division III

Brevard College President Dr. David C. Joyce joined with Athletic Director Juan Mascaro on Wednesday afternoon to announce the College’s intention to reclassify as an NCAA Division III institution. “After closely…

College Receives Generous Donation from Longtime Trustee Estate

Brevard College recently received a large estate gift from the late Marion Craig Nifong Clarke. The donation will be added to Clarke’s endowed scholarship for students. Marion was a much-beloved woman…

Team Takes Second, Individual Title at Cycling Road Nationals

For the second consecutive year, the Brevard College cycling team ends its season with a runner-up finish at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals. The Tornados wrapped up the weekend with…

Donaldson Named All-Southeast Region First Team

Junior Hunter Donaldson has been named to the Daktronics All-Southeast Region First Team at the utility pitcher position. Donaldson received first team accolades after a vote of Sports Information Directors at…

Brevard College Athletics Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class

Brevard College has announced its 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees with the selections of Cypress Gorry ’16, Sarah Hill ’16, Donald Hudson ’11, and the 2016 Mountain Biking Team. “We are…

Class of 2026 Celebrated at Brevard College Commencement

One of the largest classes in Brevard College history graduated Saturday during the 2026 Commencement Ceremony, as 144 bachelor’s students and a record 41 master’s students were awarded degrees before…

Brevard College Adds Dance; Shannon Washington Selected to Lead New Program

A new era is coming to Brevard College Athletics as the department announces the addition of Dance as its 21st varsity sport and the arrival of Shannon Washington to lead…

Student-Athletes Honored at BESPY Awards

The Brevard College Department of Athletics hosted the BESPYs, its annual awards ceremony celebrating the accomplishments of BC student-athletes throughout the 2025-26 academic year. The event was held on Tuesday,…

Amber Hunter-Henley Named Head Cheerleading Coach

Amber Hunter-Henley has been named the Head Coach of Brevard College Cheerleading, announced Associate Vice President for Athletics Dr. Myranda Crews. “We are thrilled to welcome Amber to the Brevard College family,”…

Undergraduate Research Conference an Overwhelming Success

Brevard College marked a major academic milestone with its Undergraduate Research Conference held on Saturday, April 25, a campus-wide celebration showcasing the work of more than 60 students. The event…

Two Paths, One Place: A Brevard College Legacy

Rick Eldridge ’76 and his daughter, Kasey Eldridge Brennan ’04, share many things, a passion for the arts, a love of creative expression, and a deep commitment to what inspires…

Strong Effort Leads Brevard to Win in Series Opener

The Brevard College baseball team (16-18, 5-11 USA South) used a complimentary effort to take the series opener over William Peace (13-21, 5-11 USAS), 6-1 on Saturday afternoon at Gil…

Bint’s Complete Game Leads to Game Two W and Split of Raleigh DH The Brevard College softball team (12-22, 4-12 USA South) used a complete game by Megan Bint and offensive surges…

Theatre Presents Mixtape —An Evening of Dance, Capstone Presentations, Current Projects, and Films

Brevard College Theatre will present Mixtape, an evening celebrating student work, on Friday, April 24 at 7 p.m. at the Paul Porter Center for Performing Arts. This event features two acts,…

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