Founded in 1950, Brescia University is a coeducational liberal arts Catholic institution. The university offers certificate, associate, baccalaureate and masters degrees in subjects, such as English, mathematics, biology, social studies and physical education. The division of fine arts provides bachelor s degrees in arts, graphic design and art education. The courses offered also include subjects, such as mathematics and natural sciences, and social and behavioral sciences. Brescia University provides facilities, such as dining center, and on-campus housing facilities, including residential halls and services. The information technology department provides networking, computing and voice communications programs. The college has a library which provides online services, databases and journals. Additional programs offered by the college include weekend college and preprofessional programs. It has an athletic department offering sports, such as baseball, basketball, volleyball and soccer. Brescia University also provides workshops, clubs and class activities, and is located in Owensboro, Ky.