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Graduation 2026 Video and Images

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Below you will find links to photography, highlight videos, broadcast replays & media coverage from this year’s Commencement Weekend. Enjoy!  Downloadable Photos on Flickr: 2026 Baccalaureate Photos 2026…

Five Tornados Earn All-Region Honors from USTFCCCA

Five Brevard College track & field student-athletes earned USTFCCCA All-South Region honors for the outdoor portion of the 2026 campaign. Cameron Eubanks and Noah Westbrook were selected as All-South Region honorees in Shot Put,…

Brevard College Softball Places Five on CSC Academic All-District Team

Brevard College softball earned five selections onto the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team. BC’s Elizabeth Auciello, Alyssa Boris, Andrea Furr, Rylee Locklear, and Hayden Moody all garnered the prestigious honor. Auciello, a recent graduate of BC…

Miranda Gardina Joins Brevard College as Assistant Athletic Trainer

Brevard College Athletics is excited to welcome Miranda Gardina to its Sports Medicine Team as an Assistant Athletic Trainer. Gardina will begin her duties at BC on August 1. “I’m excited…

Spring 2026 Dean’s List and Honor Roll Announced 

The Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2025-26 academic year at Brevard College has been announced. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must be…

Brevard College Presents Student Honors and Awards

Fine Arts Art Program Freshman Highest GPA: Katherine Floyd Sophomore Highest GPA: Courtlyn Austin, Scarlett Houser Junior Highest GPA: Danniel Huestis Senior Highest GPA: Rachel Cooke Digital Art Outstanding Achievement:…

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,…

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…

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