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Lynne Caudle Joyce

Lynne Caudle Joyce, 66, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she dedicated more…

Football Releases 2026 Schedule

The Brevard College football program has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2026 season. “Now in our tenth year of participating in the USA South Conference, we look forward to another…

Theatre presents The Mad Ones, April 16-19

Brevard College Theatre is proud to present The Mad Ones, a thought-provoking, life-affirming new musical by Kait Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk. The production features Brevard College students Lyric Contarino ‘27, Miranda Burke…

Brevard Splits Salem DH with Dominant Game One; Game Two Features Near Seventh-Inning Comeback

The Brevard College softball team (9-13, 1-3 USA South) made its first appearance at the BC Softball Field in 18 games, competing in a USA South Conference doubleheader against Salem…

Carnes and McKnight Represent Men’s Basketball on CSC Academic All-District Team

Two Brevard College men’s basketball student-athletes, Jadon Carnes and Brock McKnight, were selected to represent the Tornados on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Carnes, a senior from Concord, N.C., and McKnight, a…

Baseball: Ten-Run Fifth Leads to Massive Run-Rule Win over Piedmont

The Brevard College baseball team (13-6) scored a whopping 10 runs in the fifth inning and 12 total unanswered runs to surge past (RV) Piedmont (12-7), 15-4, in seven innings…

Brevard College and Comporium Partner to Deliver Transformative High-Speed Internet Upgrade for Students and Campus Community

Brevard College students will soon benefit from faster, more reliable high-speed internet in their residence halls and throughout campus through a new partnership with Comporium Inc. to significantly upgrade internet…

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…
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Brevard Alumna Dona Vaughn Creates Vocal Scholarship

A newly endowed music scholarship at Brevard College has been created by alumna, Dona D. Vaughn. Since graduating with a vocal degree from Brevard College, Vaughn has gone on to…
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Retired Officers Create Annual Criminal Justice Scholarship at Brevard College

By Shannon Summitt ‘19 BREVARD –  A new scholarship is being offered to Brevard College students pursuing a degree in the criminal justice program, thanks to Tim and Patricia Powers. “We felt…
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Students Showcase Juried Artwork Feb. 24

The Brevard College Art Department is once again showcasing students’ original artwork in the annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. The show will run Feb. 24 through March 31, in the Spiers…
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Brevard College Hosts WNC High School Concert Bands Feb. 24

By Alex Webster ’17 Brevard College opens its doors to the Scott Concert Hall once more for the 2nd Annual Brevard College Concert Band Invitational on Friday, Feb. 24. High school bands…
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College Hosts Second-Annual Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference

By Shannon Summitt, ‘19 BREVARD – Brevard College and the Transylvania County Library Foundation will once again co-host the annual Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference May 18-21. Workshops, discussions, and readings…
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Theatre Presents U.S. Premiere of “There Is A War” Feb. 9-12

Brevard College Theatre presents the United States premiere of “There Is A War” by Tom Basden. The show will run in The Porter Center for Performing Arts’ black box theatre,…
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Great Decisions Lecture Series Kicks Off at Brevard College Feb. 8

Six upcoming lectures will explore U.S. foreign relations via topics such as Nuclear Security and Saudi Arabia in Transition during the annual Great Decisions Lecture Series at Brevard College. The…
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Brevard Students Bring ENOpod Hammock Stands to Campus

By Shannon Summitt, ‘19 The Student Government Association at Brevard College, made up of a variety of student leaders, recently took the opinions and desires of their peers to heart and…
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BC Faculty Present Voice and Piano Recital Feb. 5

Soprano Kathryn Gresham and pianist Katherine Morgan Palmer will present a recital in The Porter Center for Performing Arts on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 5, at 3:00 p.m. The concert is free and open to…
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Brevard College Faculty Percussionist Kelly Grill Performs Recital Jan. 25

Brevard College faculty percussionist Kelly Grill will present a recital in The Porter Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday evening, Jan. 25, at 7:30 p.m. The concert is free, and the public is encouraged…

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