The Owensboro Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition (ORSPC) and the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services will host Dr. Shawn Christopher Shea, M.D., on May 16 at 6:30 pm at Brescia University in the Taylor Lecture Hall (Science Building). Dr. Shea will share thoughts from his critically acclaimed book on creating resiliency in difficult times, [...]
Following the Honors Convocation on Sunday, April 28, a Celebration of Excellence was held in the Campus Center. The Celebration of Excellence is hosted by the Honors Program at Brescia and is a forum for students and their faculty advisors to receive public recognition for their work. There were ten oral presentations and 15 poster [...]
Brescia University celebrated the academic achievements of its students during the 2013 Honors Convocation on Sunday, April 28, 2013. The following students were recognized. Connecticut Stafford Springs: Nicole McDaniels, a BUonline student, was recognized by the Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society. Indiana Carlisle: Kelsie Burr received the St. Catherine Award for Scholar Athletes [...]
The Brescia Chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success, also known as Sigma Alpha Pi, held their induction ceremony took place on Brescia’s campus on April 20, 2013. There were 18 students inducted. Those students are as follows: Emily Adkins, Derek Austin, Kayleigh Bowlds, Victoria Boyette, Carleigh Bright, Patricia Crespo, Bryceann Cutsinger, Shelby [...]
Brescia University hosts a spring concert on Friday, May 3 in Taylor Lecture Hall. The concert begins at 7 pm and will feature performances by the Brescia Band, Student Choir and the Handbell Choir. There will also be several solo performances. This event is free and open to the public.
Brescia University is holding a Co-Teaching Workshop for Cooperating Teachers in Kentucky on Monday, April 29 from 4-5:30 pm. The Education Professional Standards Board requires all cooperating teachers in Kentucky receive training in this collaborative co-teaching workshop. The event will be held in Room 111 of the Administration Building and is presented by Dr. Marlaine [...]
Brescia University’s School of Education announces a new endorsement program, English as a Second Language (ESL), available this fall. There is an influx of Asian, Burmese, and Hispanic children in the local school system creating a need for teachers with an ESL background. Recognizing this need, Brescia University developed a program which combines five classes [...]
Baccalaureate Prayer Service Brescia University will culminate the spring semester with a special evening prayer service for our graduating seniors and their families on Friday, May 10 at 7 pm in St. Stephen Cathedral (610 Locust Street, Owensboro, KY 42301). Seniors will receive their tassels and master’s graduates will be hooded at this event. Each [...]
Brescia University welcomes Pablo Gallastegui, a 2006 graduate of Brescia, to deliver this year’s convocation address on April 28, 2013. Pablo is originally from Argentina, growing up in the middle of the Andes Mountains in San Salvador. In 2004 he came to the US to complete a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Mathematics at [...]
Brescia University Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance and Chair of the W.H. Thompson School of Business, Rohnn Sanderson, Ph.D., has been selected as an editor and member of the International Center for Global Risks Economic Research. According to their website, the Center was created in 2012 to “unite scientists from different countries for addressing [...]
