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BUonline Recognized for Award-winning Programs

Brescia University’s BUonline has again been recognized for their award-winning online degree programs, on a state and national level. BUonline has been awarded the Best Online Bachelor’s of Social Work (BSW): Students Before Profits Award for the 2015-2016 year by Non Profit Colleges Online. This award was created to promote nonprofit colleges and universities offering…

2015 Spring Dean’s List

The following students from Brescia University were named to the Spring 2015 Dean’s List for completing 12 credit hours with a 3.5 GPA. KENTUCKY Belton:  Allison N Simpson, Senior, Psychology; Bowling Green:  Leah Armstrong, Sophomore, Secondary English; Troy Dantwan Halcomb, Senior, Integrated Studies; Cheryl Anne Powell, Senior, Theology; Courtney Ariel Reels, Sophomore, Speech Pathology and…

Your Guide to Kentucky Social Services and CHFS

It’s no secret that issues such as poverty and homelessness affect people in communities of all types in all regions of the United States. Social programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) have a vital impact on raising both the standard of living and quality of life…

2015 Graduates

Brescia University awarded degrees at the RiverPark Center on May 9, 2015. 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…

Brescia Athletes to Compete at the National Level

Brescia University athletics will be represented in a host of national competitions taking place this summer by student athletes who have qualified for that level of competition during their regular season play. Students will be competing in both golf and track tournaments. Senior Olivia Warren, from Paducah, Kentucky, has qualified for the outdoor track and…

Judge Executive Al Mattingly to Speak at 2015 Commencement

Brescia University is pleased to welcome Daviess County Judge Executive and 1969 Brescia College graduate, Al Mattingly, as our 2015 Commencement speaker. Judge Mattingly was elected as an Owensboro City Commissioner in 2003 and 2007 and served as Mayor Pro Tem in 2007. He was sworn into his current office as Judge Executive on January…

Brescia Named 2015 Catholic College of Distinction

Brescia University has been named a 2015 Catholic College of Distinction for the 2015-2016 school year by Colleges of Distinction, a college guide that identifies the best places to learn, grow and succeed. This national honor places Brescia in a select group of colleges to earn this prestigious designation, based on excellence in Four Distinctions:…

Local Area Teachers Recognized for their Leadership at Crystal Apple Awards

The Crystal Apple Awards were held on April 23 to honor the School of Education cooperating teachers and recognize Clinical Practice Candidates. There were a total of 13 cooperating teachers representing 10 local schools recognized. This event is part of a 20+ year-old tradition at Brescia to recognize the School of Education community partners .…

BU Golfer is KIAC Conference Tournament Medalist

Brescia University senior Will McKenzie took home first place in the 2015 KIAC Men’s Conference Golf Tournament this past weekend at Liberty Country Club in Liberty County, Indiana. McKenzie shot 74, 73, 72 in the three day tournament, winning the title by four strokes. McKenzie’s win qualifies him for the NAIA National Championship, which will…

Empty Bowls Tickets Available now

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Empty Bowls of Owensboro, Kentucky fundraiser. This year’s event will take place Thursday, April 23 at 6 pm in the Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church Parish Hall, 514 East 4th Street.  This local event is part of a national movement to raise funds for those in…