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 [...]
Brescia University’s Fr. Leonard Alvey Library is proud to be a host site for the distribution of several hundred books as part of World Book Night on April 23, 2013. On April 23, 25,000 volunteers from Berkeley to Boston and Sitka to Sarasota will give away half a million free books in more than 6,000 [...]
“Feeding Hungry People one Bowl at a Time” Empty Bowls of Owensboro, Kentucky hosts their annual fundraiser on Thursday, April 25 at First Presbyterian Church, 1328 Griffith Avenue. This local event is part of a national one to raise funds for those in need of food. The $15 tickets are on sale now and may [...]
Brescia University will have Holy Thursday Services at 7 pm and a Good Friday Service at 3 pm. On Easter Sunday there will be a 10 am Mass. All Masses will take place in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel on Brescia’s campus. The community is welcome to attend all services. Have a blessed Easter [...]
The Brescia University Spanish and Theatre Programs are pleased to invite you to a dramatic reading of Cinco de Mayo, a play by Carlos Manuel on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 4 pm in the Campus Center Study Pavilion. The play invites us to reflect on the need for young adults who celebrate the Cinco [...]
Brescia University students will have their artwork displayed in a juried art exhibit in the Anna Eaton Stout Art Gallery from Tuesday, March 19 through Friday, April 5. The exhibit, located on the second floor of the Campus Center, is open Monday through Friday from 8-4:30 pm. An opening reception takes place March 19 from 7-8 [...]
March is National Social Work Appreciation Month. Brescia’s Social Work Department would like to honor all social workers in the Greater Owensboro area. There will be a reception on Thursday, March 21 from 11:30 – 1 pm. Feel free to stop by the Ramold Center (718 Allen Street) during this time frame. Thank you for [...]
Brescia University is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Marlaine Chase, Ed.D., as the Chair of the School of Education. Dr. Chase joined Brescia University in August 2012 as an Associate Professor of Special Education and Elementary Education. While she takes on this leadership role in the School of Education, she will continue teaching [...]
Brescia University’s Theology Department is hosting a spring colloquium on the Mystery of Friendship. It is an evening involving a multi-faith, multi-disciplinary group of people exploring friendship, and includes recently shot YouTube videos, an international film, performances and special readings all involving friendship. You will question your views on friendship and leave understanding new perspectives. [...]