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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…
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College Welcomes Director of Institutional Research

By Sam Blakley, ‘16 Brevard College is pleased to announce that Sherry Downing will join our campus community as the new Director for Institutional Research and Planning. Ms. Downing will report to…

Residence Hall Construction Continues

From BlueRidgeNow.com Construction is on track for a new dorm at Brevard College, which is being built in response to record high numbers in student enrollment. The college’s fifth residence hall being…

Cycling Team Places Third at Cyclocross Nationals

After its recent move to Division I, Brevard has proven to be up to the challenge. A third-place photo finish in Saturday’s team relay cemented a third-place result in the team…
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SC Contemporary Artist Opens Art Show

Contemporary artist Hilary Siber kicks off the New Year for Brevard College’s Fine Arts Department with her exhibition, “Fissured Optics,” Jan. 15 in the Sims Art Building Spiers Gallery. The opening…

Discover Transylvania on Your Bike

by Jordan Salman, Transylvania Times I like bicycles, possibly too much. I started riding a mountain bike for fun as a student at Brevard College, and somewhere over the past 12 years,…

College Set to Join USA South Conference

The USA South Athletic Conference is pleased to announce that Brevard College has been accepted to join the Conference as full members. Brevard is a currently in the process of reclassifying from NCAA…

Local AAUW Creates Endowed Scholarship

from the Transylvania Times Brevard AAUW announced the creation of a new Brevard College Scholarship Endowment, a gift that will keep on giving forever. “We value our relationship with Brevard College and wanted to establish this…

College Joins Energetic Ray Global Observatory

Brevard College recently became a member of the Energetic Ray Global Observatory (ERGO), launching itself as the first college in North Carolina to join the collaboration. ERGO awarded Brevard a Pixel,…
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Volleyball Team Finalist for DII Excellence Award

Brevard College has been announced as one of 25 finalists for the NCAA Division II Award of Excellence for its volleyball team’s commitment to fighting ovarian cancer and involvement with…
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Baseball Team Visits Pediatric Cancer Unit

On Monday, December 8, the Brevard College baseball team visited Mission Hospital’s SECU Pediatric Cancer Unit to deliver toys and decorate their halls for the upcoming holiday season. The Athletic…

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