Our graduates are about to take a big step: graduating from Brescia University. Congratulations! We are fortunate that we can celebrate with friends and family, and look forward to being with all of our graduates in celebrating this significant milestone.
Commencement Events
Baccalaureate
Friday, May 8th at St. Stephen Cathedral (610 Locust Street) 3:00 P.M.
The Baccalaureate celebration is a prayer service for all undergraduate and graduate students completing their degrees. Graduates will be blessed and receive their alumni cards.
Reception
Friday, May 8th at Brescia University Moore Center (717 Frederica Street) 4:00 P.M.
Join the Brescia University Alumni Association for heavy hors d’oeuvres and socialize with fellow graduating students and Brescia University staff and faculty. All graduating students, their families, and friends are invited to attend.
Graduate Commencement
Friday, May 8th at RiverPark Center (101 Daviess Street) 6:00 P.M.
Commencement and Hooding for students who are receiving their Master’s Degrees.
Graduate Commencement Livestream
Undergraduate Commencement
Saturday, May 9th at RiverPark Center (101 Daviess Street) 10:00 A.M.
Commencement for students who are receiving their Associate’s and Bachelor’s Degrees.
Undergraduate Commencement Livestream
Please review the instruction sheet for additional information, such as line-up time.
Hotel Arrangements
For those who need travel arrangements, we have partnered with the Hampton Inn Downtown Riverfront to reserve room blocks for May 7th through May 10th at a discounted rate. To reserve a room, please contact:
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront
Brescia Graduation May 2026
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401 West 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY 42301USA