The following undergraduate students from Brescia University were named to the 2023 Fall Dean’s List for completing at least 12 credit hours with a 3.5-4.0 GPA. Kentucky Beaver Dam Jayna Patterson, Social Work; Samantha Probus, Elementary Education; Emmalise Wiles, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Berea Richelle Phillips, Integrated Studies; Bowling Green Tara…
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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, 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: 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…
Brescia University Class of 2023 Graduates
Brescia University awarded degrees at the RiverPark Center on May 13, 2023. The University gained over 200 new alumni. The following students received degrees as indicated: Associate of Arts (A.A.) Associate of Science (A.S.) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Master of…
Brescia University Receives Grant for Summer Bridge Program
Brescia University received a grant from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education for a Summer Bridge Program. The Summer Bridge program has been designed to address the needs of the University’s student population and provide a supportive connector for students between high school and college. The goal of the program is to address the areas…
From Cap & Gown to Career: Emily Roidl ‘16
My decision to apply to my town’s local university, Brescia, back in 2012 was based on all the wrong reasons. In short- my boyfriend at the time (also located in Owensboro) was a senior in high school and the thought of being more than 15 minutes away from my parents’ house terrified me. Funny how…
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…