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Bellarmine launches $75 million campaign...
On the 75th anniversary date of its founding, Bellarmine announced the public launch of an ambitious $75 million comprehensive fundraising campaign. The effort has secured significant early support and will strengthen the university’s mission-driven impact for generations to come.
Bellarmine debuts on The Wall Street...
Bellarmine earned its first-ever placement on The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026 Best Colleges list, debuting at number 318 in the nation on their rankings.
Bellarmine and Thrive Center open healthcare...
Bellarmine has expanded its leadership in healthcare education and innovation through a partnership with the Thrive Center at the university's Watterson Medical Center.
Bellarmine awarded $1.36 million TRIO...
Bellarmine earned a highly competitive Federal TRIO Student Support Services grant from the U.S. Department of Education, marking the first time the university has received this prestigious award.
Bellarmine reports largest first-year...
Bellarmine enters its 75th anniversary year with strong momentum, welcoming its largest first-year class since 2017 and surpassing 3,000 total enrolled students for the first time in four years.
Bellarmine ranked among nation’s top...
Bellarmine has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading universities for public service in the latest Washington Monthly college rankings, earning a place among the top 75 institutions nationally for its commitment to civic engagement, service learning, and mission-driven education.
State board spotlights Bellarmine’s...
Dr. Elizabeth Dinkins, dean of Bellarmine’s School of Education, to deliver the inaugural presentation, updated Kentucky's Education Professional Standards Board on Bellarmine's educator preparation programs.
Bellarmine welcomes nine new faculty...
As Bellarmine University prepares for the first day of the fall semester on Thursday, August 21, it welcomes nine new faculty members to campus. T...
Fireworks to mark start of Bellarmine’s...
Bellarmine University will celebrate the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year with a fireworks display on the evening of Saturday, Aug. 23. The fireworks are scheduled to begin around 9 p.m. and will last less than an hour.
Bellarmine summer enrollment initiatives...
Bellarmine’s commitment to college access was on full display this summer through two programs — the “Knights to Nurses” Career Ready Nursing Program for high school seniors and the Bridge to BU program for conditionally admitted first-year students.