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Holy Week Mass

Brescia University will have Holy Thursday Services at 7 pm and a Good Friday Service at 3 pm. On Easter Sunday there will be a 10 am Mass. All Masses will take place in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel on Brescia’s campus. The community is welcome to attend all services. Have a blessed Easter…

Cinco de Mayo Play

The Brescia University Spanish and Theatre Programs are pleased to invite you to a dramatic reading of Cinco de Mayo, a play by Carlos Manuel on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 4 pm in the Campus Center Study Pavilion. The play invites us to reflect on the need for young adults who celebrate the Cinco…

Is a Liberal Arts Degree Worth the Cost?

A liberal arts education offers students a wide range of real-world applicable skills and also serves as a great tool for graduate school admission. Given today’s economic situation, some analysts and experts express skepticism and doubt about the value of a college education, particularly a liberal arts education. Many argue that blue-collar jobs and associate-level…

Student Juried Art Show

Brescia University students will have their artwork displayed in a juried art exhibit in the Anna Eaton Stout Art Gallery from Tuesday, March 19 through Friday, April 5. The exhibit, located on the second floor of the Campus Center, is open Monday through Friday from 8-4:30 pm. An opening reception takes place March 19 from 7-8…

Debunking Misconceptions: What Social Workers Actually Do

Misconceptions persist about the breadth and depth of services offered by social workers. This article examines the role of social workers and how they help the public at large. There’s a lot more to social work than most people realize. Misconceptions and stigmas about the profession may prevent people from taking advantage of the help…

Team Building Exercises for Children

While pursuing a social work degree, you may encounter children who need assistance building trust and teamwork skills. We’ve outlined eight cooperative games that both challenge and entertain children while teaching them vital social skills and how to interact with peers. Today’s children face new and different challenges than those before them. Technology can overwhelm…

National Social Work Appreciation Month

March is National Social Work Appreciation Month. Brescia’s Social Work Department would like to honor all social workers in the Greater Owensboro area. There will be a reception on Thursday, March 21 from 11:30 – 1 pm. Feel free to stop by the Ramold Center (718 Allen Street) during this time frame. Thank you for…

Brescia Appoints New School of Education Chair

Brescia University is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Marlaine Chase, Ed.D., as the Chair of the School of Education. Dr. Chase joined Brescia University in August 2012 as an Associate Professor of Special Education and Elementary Education. While she takes on this leadership role in the School of Education, she will continue teaching…

Friendship Conference

Brescia University’s Theology Department is hosting a spring colloquium on the Mystery of Friendship. It is an evening involving a multi-faith, multi-disciplinary group of people exploring friendship, and includes recently shot YouTube videos, an international film, performances and special readings all involving friendship.  You will question your views on friendship and leave understanding new perspectives.…

Brescia University to participate in online ‘Transfer Madness’

Help is on the way for Kentucky college students interested in transferring their credits or associate degree to a four-year university. On Wednesday, March 6, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST, the state’s colleges and universities will host “Transfer Madness,” the first entirely online, statewide transfer fair where students can chat online with transfer…