Brescia University will host the Western Kentucky Speech, Language and Hearing Association two-day summer workshop on June 30 and July 1, 2010. The topic is See the Sound/Visual Phonics. The workshop will be presented by Pamela Hendricks, M.S., CCC-SLP and Judy Bradley, M.S. SLP. Both women are public school speech pathologists at Muhlenberg County School…
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Results from Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Brescia University is excited to announce $3,085 was raised this year during the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser at Settle Memorial on April 29. This fundraiser was an opportunity to inform others of the ongoing, though sometimes silent, issue of hunger in our nation and community. Local potters met at Brescia University’s clay studio and made…
Brescia Sponsors Friday After 5 Event
Brescia University is excited to announce the sponsorship of Friday After 5’s final concert of the season on September 3, 2010. Music will be from the Jimmy Church Band. Brescia will have more information coming, but for now, visit the Friday After 5 website. Also, become a fan on the Friday After 5 Facebook Fan…
Brescia Awards Outstanding Field Practicum Supervisor
The Social Work Program at Brescia University honored Rachel Pate Whitford ’06 the “Outstanding Field Practicum Supervisor” award. Rachel is a social worker with the Daviess County Department of Public Advocacy. Rachel received her Bachelor of Social Work from Bresica in 2006, and went on to the University of Louisville’s Kent School of Social Work…
Birds of the Greenbelt Series: Dedication of Red-Tailed Hawk Sculpture
A sculpture celebrating one of Owensboro’s most familiar birds, the red-tailed hawk, was dedicated at a ceremony on Wednesday, May 5. The dedication took place off the Higdon Road parking lot of the Horse Fork Creek Trail, David C. Adkisson Greenbelt Park. The stoneware sculpture by Brescia professor of art and graphic design, David Stratton,…
Brescia Summer Family Workshops
Brescia University is offering two summer family workshops from the Art Department. The first is Workshops in Clay: Clay Critters. This project will be completed and painted in a four-hour Saturday session. Participants will learn how to make a “critter” out of clay. Cost is $15 per person. Saturday Class Schedule from 1-5 pm:June 5,…
Brescia Hosts Sexual Assault Awareness Lunch & Learn
Brescia University will have a lunch and learn on Thursday, April 29 at 11:30 until 12:15 pm on sexual assault awareness. This is in conjunction with April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It will be facilitated by Ronda Howard, community educator at New Beginnings. Howard will discuss preventing sexual assault in our community, bystander intervention,…
Brescia Spring Concerts
Brescia University is offering two occasions this week for you to enjoy music by students, faculty and staff. Both events are free and open to the public. On Thursday, April 29 at 7:30 pm, the Brescia Choir and Brescia Band will perform a Spring Concert in the campus chapel. The second opportunity is Friday, April…
Bishop William Medley Delivers Commencement Address
Brescia University is honored this year to have Bishop William Medley as our 2010 Commencement speaker. Bishop Medley was named the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Owensboro on February 10, 2010. He received a bachelor of arts in philosophy and psychology from Bellarmine University and a master of divinity from Saint Meinrad School of…
Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Empty Bowls 2010 will take place at the Settle Memorial ROC, across from Settle Memorial Church, located on 4th Street. This year the supper will be on Thursday, April 29 starting at 6 PM. This annual event happens across the country as a way to raise funds for those in need of food. Brescia University’s…