Brescia University

Brescia University is a small, private Catholic liberal arts institution in Owensboro, Kentucky, known for personalized, student-centered education and workforce preparation. Through internships, practica, and service-learning embedded across many programs, the university connects students and faculty with employers across western Kentucky and the Ohio River valley. Its Owensboro location places partners near regional industry and healthcare systems with Ohio River logistics access, while flexible online and adult degree options create scalable pathways for upskilling and custom training. Research and community-engaged scholarship are supported primarily by foundations, state partners, and select competitive federal opportunities.