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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 Honors Distinguished Alumni, Faculty, and Athletes

Despite Hurricane Joaquin’s threatening rains, the show went on October 2nd as Brevard College honored three alumni, a professor emeritus and a former soccer coach at its annual Gallery of…

Oct 8: Annual Fall Choral Concert

The Brevard College Choirs present their annual Fall Choral Concert Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in The Porter Center for Performing Arts. The event is free and open to the public.  “I always…

Barr Awarded HERO Award for Volleyball

Sophomore setter Erin Barr has been recognized again for her tremendous work on the volleyball court, this time with a national award from HERO Sports. The Hamptonville, North Carolina native, who…

College Celebrates Homecoming with Spirit Week

This week, the Brevard College campus is decked out in royal blue and white in anticipation of Homecoming weekend, Oct. 2-4. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and parents will have the…

Vocalist Wendy Jones Headlines Faculty Concert

Popular Western North Carolina vocalist Wendy Jones headlines the Brevard College Faculty Recital Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in The Porter Center for Performing Arts. The concert is free and open…

Professor Translates Hymn for Pope’s Entrance to Mass

Zachary Green, WLOS See the video here. A traditional Argentinian hymn was sung as the Pope arrived at mass on Wednesday, and a Brevard College professor is the reason why. Mel Bringle…
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Oct 2: Reception Opens Alumni Art Show

The creative works of Brevard College alumni from 1980 through 2012 will be on display in the College’s Spiers Art Gallery Oct. 2-30. A free reception opens the exhibit on Friday,…

Student Awarded Environmental Studies Scholarship

The French Broad River Garden Club Foundation recently awarded Brevard College a $3,000 scholarship to support a student who is majoring in Environmental Studies. Lauren Fowler was selected as the…

Cycling Team Moves to Division 1

Krystyna Biassou, WLOS See the video here.  Brevard College provides one of the best locations in the country for competitive cyclists.  “As far as the east coast goes, this is one…

Brevard Music Center Presents Free Concerts

To share music with the community beyond its summer festival season, Brevard Music Center (BMC)—in partnership with Brevard College and the Osher Lifelong Learning Center (OLLI) in Asheville—is proud to announce its 2015/2016 season…

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