Holiday Mass Times at Brescia University

Join Brescia University for Christmas Eve Mass on Thursday, December 24 at 4:30 p.m. in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel. There will also be Mass on December 26 at 10 am. May the Peace and Joy of the Holy Family be with you and those you hold dear.

Experience the Christmas Spirit with Brescia University

On Thursday, December 9, Brescia University invites the public to attend a concert featuring the Brescia University Student Choir, Handbell Choir, and Band. This will take place in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel, located on Brescia’s campus. The concert begins at 7 p.m. and hot chocolate will be served immediately following in the Campus…

Juried High School Art Exhibit

Brescia University hosted the 31st annual Juried High School Art Exhibition through the month of November and the beginning of December. Area high schools from a 150 mile radius where invited to participate. Brescia received 312 entries and exhibited 71 works of art. An awards reception will take place on Friday, December 10. For each…

Scholastic Book Fair

Brescia University’s Kentucky Education Association Student Program is teaming up with the Daviess County Public Library to bring a scholastic book fair to campus. The book fair takes place November 29-December 3 in the lobby of the Campus Center from 9 – 6 pm and Saturday, December 4, from 9 – 2 pm. The Public…

Alumni Association Holiday Ham Sale

Brescia’s Alumni Association is taking orders for delicious Kentucky Legend, boneless, smoked hams. These seven to nine pound hams are being sold for $35 or $20 for half of a ham. If you would like your ham sliced, there is a $5 charge. These hams are available just in time for the holidays. You can…

Federal Grant Funds Renovations of Four Brescia University Science Labs

Brescia University is the recipient of a $500,000 Congressionally-directed grant to be used for the renovation of four science labs. Approximately three-quarters of the project will be funded by this federal grant. It will take two years to complete the renovation, with the majority of the construction taking place in the summer of 2011. Brescia…

Brescia Social Work Students Make a Difference in the Community

Each year for the past 12 years Brescia University seniors majoring in Social Work take a trip to Saint Paul’s Mission in Crownpoint, New Mexico as part of their field practicum. The mission, which serves Navajo families and children, provides the housing for the students and while there, they work as interns in social service…

Men’s Basketball Coach Goes Barefoot for Barefeet

Brescia University head basketball coach, Joe Pechota, will coach in his bare feet on November 9, 2010 at home against Georgetown College. The game begins at 7 pm at the Sportscenter. The Barefoot for Barefeet Coaches Initiative was conceived in 2007, when IUPUI Coach Ron Hunter coached a game in his bare feet to raise…

Brescia University Homecoming 2010

Brescia University is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and will host several events for alumni, friends, and students as part of Homecoming 2010. As part of the festivities, Brescia is bringing back the chariot races. It has been over 20 years since the last chariot race took place on campus. The chariot races are…

Social Work Soup Day

The Brescia University Student Social Work Association (BSSWA) and the Social Work Department are hosting their annual Soup Day fundraiser on Thursday, November 4, 2010 from 11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. The event takes place at the Brescia University Ramold Center, located at 718 Allen Street. A variety of homemade soups, breads, and desserts will be…