Approximately 70 million Americans will be over age 65 by 2030, up from 35 million in 2000, the U.S. Administration on Aging predicts. Older adults will represent 19 percent of the population in 2030. With individuals in the baby boomer generation reaching age 65 and life expectancy increasing, the United States is undergoing a large-scale…
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Brescia University Offers Catholic Connection Grant to St. Catharine Students
As a fellow Catholic institution, Brescia University is saddened to hear of the closing of St. Catharine College in St. Catharine, Kentucky. “The staff and faculty of Brescia University’s thoughts and prayers are with the students at St. Catharine as they make this sudden transition,” stated Father Larry Hostetter, President. “We understand as a small…
Brescia University Announces “The O’Bryan Scholars Program”
Brescia University has learned that the source of an anonymous $1 Million gift in 2010 was Henry E. and Mary Williams LaRue O’Bryan. In February 2016, the children of the O’Bryan’s came forward after the passing of their father in October 2015. With the announcement of the donor’s identity came the establishment of The O’Bryan…
Brescia Names Skortz Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Brescia University has announced Brian Skortz will assume the role of head men’s basketball coach for the 2016-2017 season. Skortz currently serves as the Director of Athletics and has coached at the youth, high school, and college levels. Skortz coaching career includes stops at Mid-State Technical College (MSTC) in Wisconsin Rapids, WI and Port Edwards…
Brescia University Students Return from Honduras
Brescia University students have returned from a trip to Honduras that was part of the Caritas Leadership Workshop Series at Brescia University. The trip, which was in conjunction with the organization Water with Blessings, was the culminating experience of the program. The Caritas Leadership Workshop Series at Brescia University is designed to provide students with…
Brescia University 2016 Spring Academic Dean’s List
The following students from Brescia University were named to the Spring 2016 Dean’s List for completing 12 credit hours with a 3.5 GPA. Kentucky Almo: Kayleigh House, Sophomore, Engineering Studies Beaver Dam: Desirae Renfrow, Sophomore, Elementary Education; Rylan Smith, Sophomore, Science; Katrina Vincent, Junior, Psychology Belton: Allison Simpson, Senior, Psychology Beverly: Meredith Asher, Sophomore, Human…
Brescia University Men’s Golf Team Tees Off in National Championship
The Brescia University Men’s Golf Team teed off today at 7:30 am at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois for the NAIA National Championship Tournament. The tournament will take place over the course of four days, with the final round concluding on Friday, May 27th. In a field of 156 golfers, each team competes with…
Brescia University Class of 2016 Graduates
Brescia University awarded degrees at the RiverPark Center on May 14, 2016. The following students received degrees as indicated: Associate of Arts (A.A.) Associate of Science (A.S.) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Master of Science in Management (M.S.M) Master of Science in…
5 Rewarding Theology Jobs
Many people choose to study religion as a meaningful way to improve their professional prospects while deepening their faith. Those who study theology can be skilled professionals in a variety of career paths. In general, theology degree programs focus on preparing students for leadership roles in their religious organization or church. They provide the biblical…
Brescia MBA and MSM Application Process Now Streamlined
Brescia University has streamlined the admission process to both the MSM and MBA programs. Beginning Fall 2016, the MSM and MBA programs will no longer require a GRE or GMAT for admission. The Master of Science in Management (MSM) program is delivered completely online, while courses within the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program meet every…
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