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…
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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…
Art Professor Receives National Recognition
Brescia University professor of art, David Stratton, recently had two of his works, Evergreen Corner and Grass Valley, selected for a national juried art exhibition at the Eastern Kentucky University Chautauqua National Juried Exhibition: Crossroads. Stratton’s Evergreen Corner received a Special Recognition Award, one of the highest awards presented at this national exhibition. The event,…
Spring 2013 Enrollment Numbers
Brescia University continues to see high enrollment as spring 2013 numbers are released. Brescia announces an 18% increase in total headcount compared to spring 2012 final numbers. As of today, Brescia has 830 students enrolled. This includes undergraduate degree-seeking students, graduate students, and students not working toward a degree. These are not final numbers for…
Brescia Releases Fall 2012 Dean’s List
The following students from Brescia University were named to the Fall 2012 Dean’s List for completing at least 12 credit hours with a 3.5 GPA. KENTUCKY Allen: Amy Dawn Jones, Senior, Psychology Beaver Dam: Magan Danielle Baize, Senior, Addictions Counseling; Vanessa SiuChurk Clothier, Senior, Social Work; Charles Jordan Johnson, Senior, Accounting Belton: Allison N Simpson,…
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