An art exhibition featuring Brescia University’s Division of Fine Arts faculty members begins April 5th and runs through May 14 in the Anna Eaton Stout Art Gallery. The exhibition will feature ceramics, paintings, graphic art, photographs and more. Brescia faculty members, full-time and part-time, who are featured include: Alena Kiefer, Erin Jones, Frank Krevens, David [...]
In February, the Brescia University Board of Trustees added three new members: Rick Higdon, Sister Carol Shively, and Kevin Schwartz. Rick Higdon and his wife reside in Marietta, Georgia. He is the President and CEO of Turnpoint Solutions, a boutique, global technology consulting company serving customers in the mining, transportation, and energy industries. Prior to [...]
Beginning this fall, students at Brescia University can enroll in a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education. Brescia’s School of Education recently received approval by the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board. Students who participate in this program will be certified to work with children from birth through kindergarten, including those children with disabilities. [...]
The Brescia University campus community will be building the “Brescia House” on Saturday, March 19, from 9 am until noon. The group will meet at Brescia at 8:45 am and those interested in assisting with the build can follow to the site. If you would like to volunteer some time this Saturday in the Habitat [...]
In early 2010, TO SAVE A LIFE was released in theaters nationwide. This independent film about teens and the choices they make in their daily lives quickly struck a chord with young adults and families. Overnight, the film received a #1 Fandango Fan rating and maintained it for over a month. Brescia University’s Counseling Center [...]
Father John Dear, SJ, is a courageous peace activist who has dedicated his life to nonviolence. His faith and vigor in delighting in a nonviolent God ignites the flame of peace within all who hear him speak. Throughout his life he has actively attempted to live the beatitudes and bases his practice of nonviolence on [...]
Tickets may now be purchased for the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, which raises awareness of hunger in the Owensboro community. Empty Bowls 2011 will take place at Settle Memorial United Methodist ROC, across from Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, on Thursday, April 28 starting at 6 pm. This local event is part of a larger [...]
Brescia University is happy to announce a new degree offering beginning summer 2011. The Master of Science in Teacher Leadership (MSTL) was recently approved by the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB). This 33 credit-hour degree is designed to equip professional educators with the skills necessary to become master teachers and instructional leaders in public and [...]
Brescia University celebrated Founder’s Day this year with a packed house during the Convocation and awards ceremony on Tuesday, January 25. At this event, 26 student leaders from University teams and organizations were recognized and the two “Spirit of Angela” recipients were announced. Student leaders recognized included Leslie Powell, Student Activities Program Board; Katie Duff, [...]
Applications are now being accepted for the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, which raises awareness of hunger in the Owensboro community. Empty Bowls 2011 will take place at Settle Memorial ROC, across from Settle Memorial Church, on Thursday, April 28 starting at 6 pm. This local event is part of a larger one across the country [...]
