From Cap & Gown to Career: Amber Epley ’19

As a high school student, I never could’ve imagined the path that I am now on, but Brescia helped me with that. Brescia quickly became my home away from home after high school. The small class sizes and small campus made it easy to make new friends and made sure I never got lost. For…

Brescia University 2023 Fine Arts Week

Join us for the 2023 Fine Arts Week starting April 24th! All are welcome to visit the Anna Eaton Stout Art Gallery to view the art prepared by local artists and Brescia University students, faculty, and staff. There is something in the gallery each, ending with an installation featuring local art from Daviess County art…

Brescia University Receives Grant for Summer Bridge Program

Brescia University received a grant from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education for a Summer Bridge Program. The Summer Bridge program has been designed to address the needs of the University’s student population and provide a supportive connector for students between high school and college. The goal of the program is to address the areas…

From Cap & Gown to Career: Emily Roidl ‘16

My decision to apply to my town’s local university, Brescia, back in 2012 was based on all the wrong reasons. In short- my boyfriend at the time (also located in Owensboro) was a senior in high school and the thought of being more than 15 minutes away from my parents’ house terrified me. Funny how…

From Cap & Gown to Career: Hannah Cartner ’22

My time at Brescia University was truly unforgettable and I am so thankful for all the ways it helped prepare me for my future! Brescia has an amazing group of faculty and staff who truly care about everyone who attends Brescia. I felt like I had a personal connection with all my professors and a…

Brescia University Announces Men’s Volleyball

Brescia University has announced that they will be adding Men’s Volleyball to their Athletic Programs. This will be the only men’s volleyball program in the region. The University has over 20 athletic programs, including both varsity and junior varsity levels. This new program will be coached by Jerry Forbes and will start their season in…

Brescia University Receives Grant From KY INBRE

Brescia University received a grant from the Kentucky IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence, or KY INBRE, request entitled, “Lipid Droplet Cell Biology Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience”. This grant was awarded to Dr. Jacob Adler, Associate Professor of Biology, and will provide the University with $60,000 in funding for the next three years, concluding in…

From Cap & Gown to Career: Eva Hundley ’16

I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry degree from Brescia in 2016. I had originally wanted to pursue a career in pharmacy, but I really enjoyed being in the lab and that encouraged me to become an analytical chemist. My chemistry professor and mentor helped me transition from the pharmacy path to the chemistry…

Brescia University Awards Larry Hostetter Scholarship

Brescia University awarded the first Larry Hostetter Scholarship this past semester. This scholarship was created by generous donors Ron and Cathy Tisch to serve as a perpetual legacy to Brescia University President, Fr. Larry Hostetter, and to aid in the financial assistance to deserving students. The student awarded this scholarship was Zakirullah Ahmadzai, a refugee…

From Cap & Gown to Career: Mazvita Ngorosha ’22, B.S. in Computer Science

My name is Mazvita Ngorosha and I am from Zimbabwe. I graduated from Brescia in May 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Political Science. I started my career after graduation in June 2022 as a Software Requirements Engineer at Abbott Laboratories. I work on medical devices such as…