On October 29th, ten Brescia University students were inducted into the Alpha Chi National Honor Society and the Brescia University Sophomore Honor Society. Students inducted are from the top 10% of Juniors, Seniors, and Sophomores at Brescia. Congratulations to the inducted students! Inductees Max Endres Maria “Duda” FeresAshby GreenwellAngelena Henderson Parker Johnston Isabella McChessneyAlexis Miles Sophomore Honor Society Margaret…
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2023-2024 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 now offers Undergraduate Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders Online
Brescia University is excited to announce an online option for their Bachelor’s in Communication Sciences and Disorders, or CSD, degree starting fall of 2024. Students will be able to complete their degree completely online, and complete practicums in their area. This program complements the University’s online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, or SLP, program.…
Brescia University Honors Three Alumni at their Distinguished Alumni Banquet
Brescia University honored three alumni at their Distinguished Alumni Banquet on Saturday, September 30th during their 2023 Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend. The three inductees were Dr. Francis Hayden ’85, Sr. Anita Louise Lowe ’87, and Patricia Biscopink Merimee ’73. Also during the event, Dr. Preye Agbana ’17 received the Outstanding Graduate of the Last…
Brescia University Ranked #11 in New York Times List of Colleges with Greatest Economic Diversity
Brescia University was ranked 11th in a new list in the New York Times Top U.S. Colleges with the Greatest Economic Diversity. This ranking is measured by analyzing the share of students receiving Pell Grants, looking at both public and private colleges. The data used includes any Title IV-granting, nonmilitary institution with at least 250…
Brescia, Owensboro Health Partner for Pediatric Initiative
Owensboro Health and Brescia University announced an exciting partnership at the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce Rooster Booster Breakfast today. The two organizations are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind workforce development program to train healthcare workers in management of pediatric patients based on the most effective therapy tools and the Adlerian Play Therapy principle. The goal…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Kaitlin Gunderson ‘16
I graduated from Brescia University in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in social work at the Marilyn Conley School of Social Work. I learned about Brescia University from a college fair in my Senior Year of high school. I had never heard of Social Work as a profession until then, but I knew I wanted…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Hannah Yonts-Lawrence ’22
How did your professors/staff help prepare you for your next step? My professors provided guidance on course selection, helping me choose the right classes that aligned with my career goals and the requirements of pharmacy school. They shared advice on study techniques, time management, and exam preparation to aid in my academic success. With their…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Dylan Beckham ’21
When I first arrived at Brescia in the fall of 2017 I had no starting point of where I wanted to go. I was unsure of what I wanted to be, where I wanted to go, or how I was even going to get to the end with a plan. I was faced with the…
Brescia University to Award Scholarship Opportunities for Pep Band
Brescia University is excited to announce scholarship opportunities in the creation of a student Pep Band for the 2023-2024 academic year. This musical endeavor will be led by Assistant Professor of Music Brett Ballard. Students participating in Pep Band will be performing at all home basketball games throughout the school year. Scholarships are available to qualified students.…