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Communication
The ability to exchange information and meaning across cultures, space, and time appropriately and correctly. This competency includes oral, written, and interpersonal communication, and the ability to use current or innovative media. Learn more
Communication
Communication
The ability to exchange information and meaning across cultures, space, and time appropriately and correctly. This competency includes oral, written, and interpersonal communication, and the ability to use current or innovative media. Learn more
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
The ability to engage in thinking characterized by the rational, informed, independent, and open-minded exploration of issues, ideas, and events before accepting or formulating a conclusion. Learn more
Inquiry & Analysis
Inquiry & Analysis
The ability to ask questions, examine issues, and reach informed conclusions by breaking down complex issues, exploring evidence, and describing relationships among persons, things, or events. Learn more
Problem Solving
Problem Solving
The ability to create and execute a strategy to answer a question or achieve a goal. Includes being able to anticipate the consequence of a potential solution, select a strategy among several alternatives, and decide when an acceptable outcome has been reached. Learn more
Self Awareness & Development
Self Awareness & Development
The ability to draw meaning, knowledge and value from honest and fair reflection and self-evaluation. Students are able to recognize their emotions and patterns of thinking, their impact on others, and make a commitment to personal growth. Learn more
Social Awareness & Engagement
Social Awareness & Engagement
The ability to respect and be open to diversity (e.g. cultural, religious, political) and social justice. Students take personal responsibility to actively engage in and contribute to creating positive change in local, regional, national, or global communities and societies. Learn more
Valuing
Valuing
The ability to make decisions or choose actions based on the consistent application of principles expressing fundamental values that are accepted on account of reason or spiritual insight. Learn more
Dr. Jamie Seabrook
Dr. Jamie Seabrook, Associate Professor in the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, is part of two grants that are seeking to understand how retail service businesses had to modify their operations once COVID-19 hit. Read more
Dr. Jamie Seabrook
Dr. Jamie Seabrook, Associate Professor in the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, is part of two grants that are seeking to understand how retail service businesses had to modify their operations once COVID-19 hit. Read more
Victoria Hanson
Brescia’s Victoria Hanson has been awarded the prestigious Canada Graduate Scholarship in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) category. Read more
Student Athletes Award Winners
We are thrilled three Brescia student athletes received major awards for their bold leadership on Western Mustangs sports teams. Read more
Lydia Mosher
A soon-to-be graduate of Brescia University College’s Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition in June, Lydia Mosher, RD, P.H.Ec., is the latest recipient of the prestigious Dietitians of Canada (DC) Morgan Award. Read more