Each year we hold a Christmas fundraiser to support Alumni Association efforts to support students and engage alumni. We’ve partnered with several local businesses this year to bring you sweet treats, delicious coffees, and exclusive Bearcat gear! You can preorder any of the below items through December 12th with order pick up happening Saturday, December 17th…
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Graduate Degree Applications are Open
Brescia University offers a number of both traditional and online graduate opportunities for those who already hold a bachelor’s degree. Applications are open until February 15th, 2023. If you would like to apply for the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, click here. For more information on the degree offering and qualifications, visit https://www.brescia.edu/programs/graduate/.
Brescia University Competes in The College of William and Mary Global Innovation Challenge (Again) By: Dr. Anna Kuthy, UCTL Director and Assistant Professor of Political Science
On October 20-21, 2022, Team Brescia University: Canel Kahriman, Deimante Krivickaite, Juan Tavera, Rhiannon Wilson, and Teagen Windham participated in the College of William and Mary and NATO’s Countering Disinformation Challenge 2022. Team Brescia University competed against students from the University of Kent (UK), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands), Istanbul Bilgi University (Turkey), University of Alberta…
Brescia University Inducted Three New Distinguished Alumni
Brescia University inducted three new Distinguished Alumni on Saturday, October 22nd, during their 2022 Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend. The three inductees were Greg Merimee ’72, Keith Wells ’96, and Sr. Amelia Stenger, OSU ’74. During the event, Jake Davis, Director of Alumni Relations, welcomed the newest Distinguished Alumni to join the over 75 other…
Brescia University Hosting Free, Public Fall Festival
Brescia University will be hosting a free, public Fall Festival as part of the 2022 Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend. The festival will take place Saturday, October 22nd starting at 10:30 AM in the Brescia University Quad. The Owensboro Community is invited, and families will be able to participate in games, inflatables, bounce house, and…
2022-2023 Spirit of Angela Nomination
During Founder’s Week, there is a tradition of recognizing one male and one female student who possesses 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 founding the Ursuline Sisters whom she named after Saint…
Brescia University Announces 2022 Homecoming Festivities First Brescia Block Party to be held
On Friday, October 21st, Brescia University will kick off their 2022 Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend with their first ever Brescia Block Party. During the week the University will host several events to welcome back alumni to celebrate alongside students, their families, and faculty and staff. Events held throughout the week are free and open…
Brescia University to Host Public Talk with Wesley Acton
As a part of the Return to the Arch Alumni Speaker Series, Brescia University will be hosting Wesley Acton ’60 on Thursday, October 20th. Acton was the first African American teacher in the Daviess County Schools System. Dr. Ashley Holland, Brescia University Associate Professor of Education – Chair of School of Education, will serve as…
The Caritas of Angela, Love through Ursuline Education By Dr. Emily A. DeMoor
The Caritas Center of Brescia University in Owensboro, Kentucky, in conjunction with the Ursuline Education Network (UEN), hosted a retreat on Brescia’s campus on September 15-17, 2022 for engaged high school students who desire a deeper understanding of their Catholic, Ursuline faith. Entitled, The Caritas of Angela, Love through Ursuline Education, the retreat, which was…
Brescia University Announces Workforce Development Initiative
Brescia University has announced a Workforce Development Initiative that will help businesses provide their employees skills in critical thinking, communication, and life-long learning. Currently, the University is running highly customizable 10-week courses, with flexible hours of synchronous, virtual instructor-guided student work, ranging from 3 to 5 hours per week. Course prices are flexible and affordable.…