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Women’s Basketball Team Score 100 points in Semifinal Win over Pacers
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (23-4) reached 100 points for the first time in 2025-26, sinking its most single-game free throws in more than 10 years while hitting 12…
Big First Half for Tornados in 13-8 Conference-Opening Win
The Brevard College women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 1-0 USA South) secured a well-deserved victory in its USA South Conference opener, defeating N.C. Wesleyan (0-3, 0-1 USAS), 13-8 on Tuesday afternoon…
CHAMPS!!! Brevard Clinches First USA South Regular Season Title with Senior Day Triumph
Brevard College Earns Top Seed in 2026 USA South Conference Tournament The Brevard College women’s basketball team (21-4, 16-2 USA South) captured the program’s first USA South Conference Regular Season…
Tornados Win NCAA-Era Record 19th Regular Season Game
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (19-4, 14-2 USA South) cruised past Greensboro (9-14, 6-10 USAS) 85-61 on Tuesday evening at Haynes Gymnasium to complete the season sweep of the…
Historic Night for Men’s Basketball
Senior forward Jadon Carnes dropped a career-high 33 points, while senior guard KK Horton became the seventh member of Brevard College men’s basketball’s NCAA-era 1,000-point club as the Tornados (9-14, 3-10 USA…
Banff Mountain Film Festival Returns to Brevard College
The internationally acclaimed Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Brevard College this spring, bringing a curated selection of the world’s most inspiring mountain and adventure films to…
Brevard College Student, Two Recent Graduates Publish in International Magazine
Dr. Jordan Kuck (right) speaks with Sixtos-Rodriguez and Troutman at the academic quad of Brevard College. Photo Credit: Brevard College Communications
Criminal Justice Students Inducted into Honor Society
Earlier this semester, Brevard College criminal justice students were recognized during the annual Criminal Justice Honor Society induction ceremony. The event honors students for their academic achievement, dedication, and commitment…
Brevard College Celebrates the Season at the Annual Christmas Parade
Following the conclusion of classes and just ahead of final exams, Brevard College joined the community for the annual Brevard Christmas Parade, bringing plenty of holiday spirit to downtown. The…
Dr. Abby Whitaker Featured in The Washington Post for Expertise on Sesame Street
From children’s television to cultural history, Assistant Professor of History Dr. Abby Whitaker continues to demonstrate how familiar cultural touchstones can reveal deeper insights into American life. She was recently…
Women’s Soccer are the Favorites to Win the USA South
The defending USA South Conference champion Brevard College women’s soccer team was selected as the league favorite in the annual USA South Preseason Coaches Poll. The ranking marks the first time…
Brevard College President Andrews Named to NAICU Board of Directors
Brevard College President Bradley J Andrews, Ph.D., has been named to the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) Board of Directors. In addition, Andrews has been appointed to…
Austin Hurley Named the Next Leader of Men’s Lacrosse
Brevard College Athletics is excited to announce that Austin Hurley will take the helm of the men’s lacrosse program. His appointment is effective immediately. “We are ecstatic to have Austin…
Robert Dorsey Named a Preseason All-American
Brevard College senior defensive lineman Robert Dorsey has been selected to the D3football.com All-America Third Team ahead of the start of the 2025 campaign. Dorsey becomes just the second Tornado in the NCAA…
Whistling Past Eternity Exhibition Opening
Acclaimed artists Mark Connelley and David Sheldon will be exhibiting a variety of works titled “Whistling Past Eternity” at Spiers Gallery at the Sims Art Building on the Brevard College…
Classes Begin Monday with Record Enrollment for the Second Straight Year
Classes begin on Monday with 821 full-time undergraduate students enrolled at Brevard College for the Fall 2025 semester. The total of 821 students sets a school record for the second…
Brevard College Receives National Award for Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being
Brevard College has been named a recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award by Insight into Academia. Brevard will be featured, along with the other award…
Dr. Mel Bringle Wins National Outstanding Teacher Award
Dr. Mary Louise “Mel” Bringle, Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies and Chief Faculty Marshal at Brevard College, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Jerry G. Gaff Faculty…
Men’s Soccer Earns Team Academic Award from United Soccer Coaches
The 2024-25 edition of the Brevard College men’s soccer team was honored by United Soccer Coaches, as the Tornados have secured the Team Academic Award. A total of 697 soccer teams…
Women’s Soccer Honored by United Soccer Coaches with Team Academic Award
Brevard College’s record-breaking 2024-25 women’s soccer team earned yet another accolade: the Tornados garnered the Team Academic Award from United Soccer Coaches A total of 697 soccer teams (283 men, 414…
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