On February 19, 2012 Brescia University celebrates Black History and Women’s History Months in one event as it hosts the Core Ensemble performing the chamber music theatre work, Ain’t I a Woman! in Brescia’s Taylor Lecture Hall (Science Bldg) at 4:00 p.m. (CST). This event is free and open to the public. Ain’t I a [...]
Brescia University’s Anna Eaton Stout Art Gallery will exhibit the work of Marcia Goldenstein and Tom Riesing during the month of February. Both Goldenstein and Riesing are internationally-exhibiting landscape artists. Goldenstein is a professor at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Riesing is the Chair of the Art Department at Ball State University. “(Land) Scape(s)2” will be [...]
Soles4Souls Inc. has committed to collect and distribute shoes to people living in extreme poverty and recovering from natural disasters. The shoe charity provides one pair of shoes to a person in need every 7 seconds. Since 2005, Soles4Souls has distributed more than 13 million pairs of shoes because of the generosity and commitment of [...]
Brescia University will celebrate Founder’s Day this year with a Convocation on Tuesday, January 24. The convocation will take place at 10:30 am in Taylor Lecture Hall. At this event, student leaders from University teams and organizations will be recognized and the two “Spirit of Angela” recipients will be announced. The “Spirit of Angela” recipients [...]
Brescia University lost a great friend, benefactor, and HUGE Bearcat Fan in November with the passing of James “Jim” Massie. Jim was a 1970 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in history. His love for the University compelled him to purchase t-shirts, hats, and sweatshirts and have Brescia University imprinted on them for the Sisters and [...]
Brescia University announces a new scholarship available to social work majors. Brescia alumna, Gerri Coughlin Slack ’72, and her family have made a donation to create the James and Virginia Coughlin Endowed Scholarship in Social Work. This scholarship will pay the tuition of two on-campus freshmen majoring in social work.
On Monday, December 5, Brescia University received news that its accreditation was reaffirmed for another 10 years by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the regional accreditor for the southeast of the United States. Brescia was also informed that its warning status was removed as a result of having been found fully compliant [...]
Students at Brescia University can be a foreign exchange student at Nagoya University of Foreign Studies in Owensboro’s sister city, Nissin, Japan. Brescia signed an agreement with Nagoya last year. Students from both universities can pay regular tuition to their home university, and may attend the other without any additional cost. Students are expected to [...]
Free Admission Both to Concert and Ice Skating!
Brescia University’s Kentucky Education Association (KEA) student chapter is bringing a scholastic book fair to campus. The book fair takes place November 27 – December 2 in the lobby of the Campus Center (717 Frederica Street) from 10 – 6 pm daily. New this year is the option to shop online. The online component of [...]