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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…

College Receives Generous Donation from Longtime Trustee Estate

Brevard College recently received a large estate gift from the late Marion Craig Nifong Clarke. The donation will be added to Clarke’s endowed scholarship for students. Marion was a much-beloved woman…

Team Takes Second, Individual Title at Cycling Road Nationals

For the second consecutive year, the Brevard College cycling team ends its season with a runner-up finish at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals. The Tornados wrapped up the weekend with…

Donaldson Named All-Southeast Region First Team

Junior Hunter Donaldson has been named to the Daktronics All-Southeast Region First Team at the utility pitcher position. Donaldson received first team accolades after a vote of Sports Information Directors at…

Football Players Inducted into Hampshire Honor Society

Five former Brevard football players were recently inducted into the Hampshire Honor Society, an initiative of the National Football Foundation to honor scholastic and athletic achievement by student-athletes competing in football.…

Brevard College Celebrates 162nd Commencement

The 2015 graduating class of Brevard College turned their tassels before a crowd numbering near 1,000 on Saturday at the College’s 162nd commencement exercises held on the Betty Neale Academic Quadrangle. “Each of…

Brevard Breaks Ground on New Residence Hall

On Wednesday, April 22, at 1 p.m., Brevard College began a new chapter in its history with a formal groundbreaking ceremony for its 84-bed residence hall.  “With our recent record enrollment numbers, it’s…

Apr 24: Nixon Presents Debut Solo Recital

Brevard College student Cameron Nixon presents his debut solo recital on trombone Friday, April 24, at 5 p.m. in the Dunham Music Building’s Ingram Auditorium at Brevard College. The event is free…

WLEE Students Featured on Local TV

What does Nutella have to do with wilderness survival? Brevard College Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education students recently had the chance to answer that question when they were featured on two…

Local Business Contracted to Campus Coffee Shop

There’s a new brew coming to town, and it’s got Brevard College all abuzz. Appalachian Coffee Company has been contracted by the college to open its second location inside the…

Apr 12: Blake Presents Senior Guitar Recital

Jeremy Blake, a senior majoring in music, will present his final guitar recital Sunday, April 12, at 3:00 p.m. in the Porter Center for Performing Arts’ Scott Concert Hall. The…

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