Brescia University has announced that they will be adding Men’s Volleyball to their Athletic Programs. This will be the only men’s volleyball program in the region. The University has over 20 athletic programs, including both varsity and junior varsity levels. This new program will be coached by Jerry Forbes and will start their season in…
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Brescia University Receives Grant From KY INBRE
Brescia University received a grant from the Kentucky IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence, or KY INBRE, request entitled, “Lipid Droplet Cell Biology Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience”. This grant was awarded to Dr. Jacob Adler, Associate Professor of Biology, and will provide the University with $60,000 in funding for the next three years, concluding in…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Eva Hundley ’16
I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry degree from Brescia in 2016. I had originally wanted to pursue a career in pharmacy, but I really enjoyed being in the lab and that encouraged me to become an analytical chemist. My chemistry professor and mentor helped me transition from the pharmacy path to the chemistry…
Brescia University Awards Larry Hostetter Scholarship
Brescia University awarded the first Larry Hostetter Scholarship this past semester. This scholarship was created by generous donors Ron and Cathy Tisch to serve as a perpetual legacy to Brescia University President, Fr. Larry Hostetter, and to aid in the financial assistance to deserving students. The student awarded this scholarship was Zakirullah Ahmadzai, a refugee…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Mazvita Ngorosha ’22, B.S. in Computer Science
My name is Mazvita Ngorosha and I am from Zimbabwe. I graduated from Brescia in May 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Political Science. I started my career after graduation in June 2022 as a Software Requirements Engineer at Abbott Laboratories. I work on medical devices such as…
Brescia Welcomes Open World Delegates
Brescia University welcomed a US Congressional Office for International Leadership Open World delegation from Poland on Thursday, February 9th. This group is administered through Friendship Force International by Julie Vann, journey coordinator, and Friendship Force Western Kentucky. The theme of the visit was social inclusion for people with disabilities. The group also visited Wendell Foster…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Rylan Smith ’19, B.A. in Political Science
Folks often employ the phrase, “I don’t know where I would be without you,” when speaking about someone they love. However, most folks offer this phrase rather freely, without the introspection required when making such a powerful statement. But believe me when I say that I do not know where I would be without Brescia.…
Brescia University 2022 Fall Academic Dean’s List
The following students from Brescia University were named to the 2022 Fall Dean’s List for completing at least 12 credit hours with a 3.5-4.0 GPA. Kentucky Bardwell Elizabeth Pique, Junior, Business: Emphasis in Human Resource Management; Beaver Dam Jayna Patterson, Junior, Social Work; Berea Richelle Phillips, Freshman, Integrated Studies; Bonnieville Autum Riggs,…
Brescia University to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Brescia University, in partnership with the Owensboro Human Relations Commission, will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. The celebration will be held on January 16th at 10 AM in Taylor Lecture Hall on Brescia’s campus. Before the celebration, there will be a march that begins at 9 AM at Owensboro High School and…
Bart’s Scholarship
On June 18th 2022, Brescia University lost one of the true pillars of the University community when David “Bart” Bartholomy passed away in Owensboro, Kentucky. The Bartholomy family and Brescia University hosted a memorial service on July 9th, 2022. The memorial service, held in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel on Brescia University’s campus, was…
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