Students drawn to the social sciences have a wide range of options when considering their particular field of study. Psychology and sociology are two such areas. Although these disciplines often attract students of similar mindsets and inclinations, the subjects are often confused with one another. Psychology and sociology both involve the scientific study of people.…
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Brescia Hires Local for Head Coach of New Cheer and Dance Program
Brescia University has named Kendal Connor the head coach of the newly added Competitive Cheer and Dance Team. Connor is a native of Whitesville, Kentucky and is a graduate of Trinity High School in Whitesville, Kentucky. She holds an Associate of Arts degree from Owensboro Community and Technical College and has been the Assistant Dance…
Brescia Athletes Receive Conference Recognition
Three Brescia University athletes were recognized by the River States Conference for the 2016-2017 All-Conference teams and awards. Dillion Geralds, a guard/forward from Tompkinsville, Kentucky, was named to the River States Conference Men’s Basketball first team. Geralds was the leading scorer for Brescia University this season, averaging 19.5 points per game. Geralds finished the regular…
Brescia Students Partner to Raise Awareness for Global Cause
The Brescia University Student Activities Program Board and Office of Residence Life are partnering to present an Oxfam America Hunger Banquet on February 23rd. This event is meant to showcase the unequal distribution of resources throughout the globe through an interactive demonstration. Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice…
5 Types of Social Workers
“The primary mission of the social work profession is to enhance human well-being and help meet the basic human needs of all people…” -Preamble, Code of Ethics, National Association of Social Workers When considering its direct positive impact on people’s lives, perhaps no profession is regarded as highly as social work. Social workers are charged…
Brescia Students Recognized, Receive Leadership Awards
Each year, during Brescia University’s Founder’s Week there is a tradition of recognizing one male and one female student who possess in remarkable ways the spirit of Saint Angela Merici. Angela Merici was a leader in great and small ways and touched the lives of many. She is responsible for the formation of the Ursuline…
Brescia to Add eSports Team and Competitive Cheer and Dance Team
Brescia University has announced the addition of eSports, as well as competitive cheer and dance, to their athletic department as intercollegiate sports starting in Fall 2017. “Brescia University’s strategic plan calls for continued growth of enrollment and continued development and promotion of an athletic culture,” stated Father Larry Hostetter, President. “The addition of both an…
Brescia Recognized for Online Programs
Brescia University has been named one of the “100 Best Online Colleges in 2017” according to TheBestSchools.org, a leading resource for campus and online education aimed at serving the over 6 million online students nationally. The list is focused on providing students with a resource of the institutions in the country that are currently at…
Fall 2016 Dean’s List
The following students from Brescia University were named to the Fall 2016 Dean’s List for completing 12 credit hours with a 3.5 GPA. KENTUCKY Bardstown: Lawrence Johnson, Junior, Special Edu Elem; Beaver Dam: Kami Simpson, Freshman, Spanish Edu; Rylan Smith, Junior, Political Science; Katrina Vincent, Senior, Psychology; Beverly: Meredith Asher, Sophomore, Human Services; Bowling Green:…
Empty Bowls Now Accepting Applications
The Empty Bowls Committee is currently accepting applications from area soup kitchens and food pantries to be considered as a recipient of this year’s event funds. The deadline to submit an application is March 15th. Empty Bowls is a local organization that is dedicated to the national effort of feeding the hungry. Funds are raised…
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