Discover the Difference. Welcome to . We are happy that you’re considering Bellarmine for your undergraduate higher education. Over the years, we have earned the reputation as a university that provides students the tools they need to achieve their own personal success in life.

Our formula for helping students achieve their success is quite simple, yet different from most universities. We start with an intimate classroom setting where caring, qualified

ESSAGE faculty members work closely with and know you personally. This relationship between professors and students is often the

Dr. Joseph J. McGowan difference in assuring a student’s success. By knowing students M assumed the Bellarmine on a personal level, faculty members know when students presidency on July 1, 1990 need help or when they need to be challenged. and has led the Outside the classroom, you’ll also find a caring community university to new heights dedicated to your success. Our Academic Resource Center is towards its vision to committed to helping students who are having difficulty become the flagship making the transition into the demands and rigors of higher private university in education. Meanwhile, our vibrant student life offers a and the region. variety of facilities and activities that make Bellarmine a fun place to live, learn and play.

I invite you to visit the Bellarmine University campus and discover for yourself the many wonderful facets of our campus, academic environment and student life. RESIDENT’S

P Sincerely,

Joseph J. McGowan President ellarmine University serves Louisville and the region by providing an environment of academic excellence in the Catholic liberal arts tradition where talented and diverse persons of all faiths and ages develop the intellectual, moral, and professional competencies to lead, to serve, and to make a living and a life worth living. History Bellarmine University is an Student Body A diverse student body independent Catholic university. The from 28 states and 25 foreign countries. Archdiocese of Louisville founded it in Total enrollment is approximately 2300, 1950. In 1968, it merged with Ursuline of which 1460 are full-time undergraduate. College and became an independent university governed by a self-perpetuating Student/Faculty Ratio 12 to 1. Board of Trustees. Bellarmine continues Class Size Average class size is 18. in the Catholic tradition, the oldest There are 29 students or fewer in 89 continuing tradition of higher education percent of our classes. in the history of the world. The University was named for St. Robert Study Abroad Semester, yearlong Bellarmine, Jesuit, Cardinal, and Saint. and summer study abroad programs are available in 43 countries on six Location Just fives miles from continents. There are more than 100 downtown Louisville, Kentucky, programs of study. Bellarmine is set in the safe and beautiful Highlands neighborhood. Bellarmine Students 30 percent ranked in the top 10 of their high school Campus and Facilities 135-acre classes. 60 percent ranked in the top 25 campus featuring a new residence hall, percent. For students submitting ACT chapel, campus center, and Norton scores, range for the middle 50 percent Health Science Center. 25 buildings and is 21 to 26; for SAT scores, range for recreational facilities such as indoor and the middle 50 percent combined scores outdoor tennis courts, fitness center, nine-

ANCE is 990-1200. hole par 3 golf course, sand volleyball court, and athletic fields. Degrees and Majors 49 majors

L offered in the arts and sciences, business, Faculty 115 full-time faculty, with 84 education, nursing and health sciences. percent holding a Ph.D. or the highest Double majors are encouraged. degree in their field. Five year Accounting/MBA program. Graduate degrees include MBA, Executive MBA, MSN, MA Education, MAT, MPT (Physical Therapy), MSLA (Laboratory Science). A G T A

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2 2002-2003 Cost Tuition and fees: Application Process Applications are Admission Requirements $17,010; room: $2940; meal plan: $2360. available in September, and we encourage you ● to apply early. There are several ways you can Completed Application for Freshman Financial Aid and apply: Early Action and Rolling Admission. Admission. Scholarships Bellarmine offers more ● $25 non-refundable fee. (A fee waiver can than 300 merit awards to each freshman Early Action More and more of our be granted if your family’s financial class, ranging from $3500 to full-tuition. applicants are applying early. This plan allows situation warrants it and your counselor Typically, 90 percent of freshmen receive your application to be reviewed early but you sends a letter requesting a waiver.) assistance in the form of scholarships, do not have to commit to a college choice early. grants, work study and/or loans. If you apply by November 1, your application ● Completed High School Counselor fee of $25 is waived. You will receive a prompt Evaluation form. * January 15 is the admission application for decision on your application, and, if eligible, you the Bellarmine Scholars Award (full-tuition). will be invited to our first scholarship ● An official high school transcript sent Separate scholarship application required. competition in December. All students eligible to the Office of Admission. Contact the Office of Admission for for merit awards will receive their awards in ● Official ACT or SAT tests scores. an application. December. ● *February 1 is the final application deadline Writing sample of at least two pages Rolling Admission This plan is for in length. to be considered for merit awards. students who do not wish to apply early but want to be considered for merit scholarships and grants from Bellarmine. Must apply by February 1 to receive full consideration for merit awards.

3 The Bellarmine Difference

Preparing students for life is Bellarmine’s In addition to faculty, you’ll also basic mission—a mission that should find Bellarmine administrators and be shared by all educational institutions. staff share a sincere commitment to “You’re not only getting an education, So how is Bellarmine different? students’ success. Whether we are but you’re getting a unique experience helping you locate internships, First of all, you’ll see the Bellarmine in the sense that you’re going to have organize intramural activities or difference in the people you’ll meet. a lot of people care about you as a adjust to life as a college student, person. I think that it’s important that Our faculty is deeply committed to you’ll discover a supportive the student is valued here. We want teaching and beyond. By that, we mean environment outside the classroom students to experience who they want to Bellarmine teachers are here to teach, as well. be, and how they can continue to grow but they also have a genuine interest after they leave Bellarmine.” in their students’ success in and out of DR. FRED RHODES the classroom. Dean of Students IFFERENCES D HE T

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4 Another difference you’ll discover Off campus, you’ll find that the at Bellarmine is a community well city of Louisville offers a wealth of suited to help you prepare for life. opportunities to broaden your On campus, our community is small educational experience with social, enough to foster friendships with cultural and professional activities peers and mentors alike, but large to satisfy practically all walks of life. “Here’s what I often hear from students. ‘It’s nice to be known by name and not enough to provide academic and a number. It’s nice that when I pass you recreational amenities that are crucial in the halls you know me by name. to a viable collegiate experience. I like that feeling.’ “It’s that one-on-one talk. It’s that one-on-one interaction. It’s that one-on- one interest that says I’m interested in you beyond the classes you take here. What are you going to do when you leave us and how can we help you prepare for that?” DR. CAROL PFEFFER Chair, English Department 2002 Teacher of the Year

5 INTERNSHIPS

American Red Cross While Louisville and the campus The Bellarmine difference is the result ARM Financial Group community enhance our students’ of our value based, quality educational Bank of Louisville overall experience, another Bellarmine experience and the deep personal Belle of Louisville difference is our encouragement of relationships forged with faculty and Brown-Forman foreign study. Today’s world operates students. If you start building those Brown & Williamson without regard to geographic relationships with us today, you will Center for Women & Families boundaries, so we are very supportive go into a world of your choosing Churchill Downs, Inc. of our students studying abroad. In fact, fully prepared to make a difference City of Louisville Bellarmine has one of the largest study in everything you do. Coopers & Lybrand abroad programs in the area. Students Cotton & Allen PSC can choose to study in 43 countries and Courier-Journal from more than 100 programs. Creative Alliance Dare to Care “With Bellarmine's internship program, Deloitte & Touche I am gaining real world experience that Doe-Anderson, Inc. will make the difference as I begin my Ernst & Young professional career.” Fifth Third Bank CARYN WILLIAN, student General Electric Louisville, Ky. Hillerich and Bradsby Hilliard Lyons IFFERENCES Humana, Inc. Jewish Community Center Jewish Hospital KPMG Peat Marwick D Kentucky Golf Association KY World Trade Center Kroger Co. Louisville Gas & Electric Louisville Science Center Louisville Zoo

HE Maryhurst McCauley Nicholas & Co. Merrill Lynch

T William Mercer Metro United Way Papa John’s International Pepsi Presbyterian Church USA ResCare Inc. Seven Counties Services Speed Art Museum Ten Broeck Hospital Thornton Oil United Parcel Service WAVE 3 WDRB FOX 41 WHAS 11 WLKY 32 YUM! Brands, Inc. Bellarmine has been ranked for eight consecutive ISCOVER years as one of the South’s top universities by U.S. News and World Report. D Discover the Bellarmine Difference...

6 “In the ARC, students benefit from one-on-one “I am from Puerto Vaerta. I was “I lived in Perth, Australia for 5 and peer group instruction to learn transferable selected to participate in a study months. During that time I went up to skills and obtain immediate support for specific abroad program through the relationship a remote aboriginal community and classes. In fact, about half of the students who come my university has with Bellarmine lived for a month and traveled with to us because they want help in a specific class wind University. The people are very warm. a team called Roto Flying Doctors up earning an A or B in that course.” The students and the faculty all have where we flew in and out to aboriginal been very kind and always willing to communities everyday. At Bellarmine DR. CATHY SUTTON Dean, Academic Advising help in anything you need. I have they are always trying to prepare you changed since I’ve come here because for a culturally diverse type setting now I can notice the difference between and you really can’t experience that my culture. I have been sharing my until you study abroad. And I have culture and have been learning from the never experienced such a culturally American culture and that’s amazing.” diverse place than in the aboriginal communities, where I was the minority CELESTE OLARTE, student Puerto Vaerta, Mexico for the first time.” ANGELA ROSSI, student Cincinnati, Ohio

7 ARTS AND SCIENCES Bellarmine College semesters, you’ll develop a global world-view through international study opportunities BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) Bellarmine College is home to Bellarmine and transcultural courses. Art: Painting University’s arts and science programs. Art: Sculpture As such, it shapes the Catholic liberal arts As a student in an arts and science program, Arts Administration: Art educational tradition that is the very you’ll find a faculty committed to the Arts Administration: Music foundation, and thus the difference, of a intellectual development of the whole Arts Administration: Theatre Bellarmine education. person. Therefore, we encourage you to Biology connect your learning to the community You will find a purposeful developmental Chemistry around you through diverse internship sequence to your educational experience Communications experiences. Computer Science outside your major in the arts and sciences. Criminal Justice As a freshman, you will gain self-knowledge A liberal arts degree is still the most English and come to understand yourself as an sought-after degree because it provides Foreign Language individual. Next, you’ll experience what it opportunities to combine two or more and International Studies means to be part of a community and the disciplines (through double majors/minors) History American society. During the final into a comprehensive educational package. Liberal Studies Students taking this path find rewarding Mathematics employment or acceptance into graduate, Music: Instrumental law, medical and other professional schools.

OGRAMS Music: Jazz Music: Sacred Music Music: Technology R Music: Vocal Philosophy

P Political Science Psychology Psychology: Human Resources Psychology: Human Services Sociology Theology Theology: Pastoral Ministries BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS) Computer Engineering Computer Information Systems Mathematics: Actuarial Science

MINORS “It’s not just learning the facts of the Art discipline or the content knowledge. Biology It is learning to be an individual. Chemistry It’s learning how to have confidence Communications in your thinking; confidence in your Computer Science abilities; confidence that you have a moral center.” English French DR. MARY JO VESPER CADEMIC German Dean, Bellarmine College History Discover the Mathematics A Music Bellarmine Difference... Philosophy Physics Political Science Psychology Sociology Spanish Theatre Theology

8 EDUCATION

Annsley Frazier Thornton Another major difference in Bellarmine’s School of Education education program is that all elementary BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) and middle school majors are part of the The School of Education is recognized Early Elementary (P-5) integrated learning and behavior disorder & Learning Behavior Disorders throughout the region for producing (LBD) program. This means graduates outstanding teachers, a reputation that was Middle Grades (5-9) have completed the requirements to be & Learning Behavior Disorders earned through constant innovation and certified to teach both in LBD and change. Therefore, your experience as an Specialization in English, regular classrooms. Students majoring in Mathematics, Science, Social education major will be different from secondary education receive a degree in students at other schools. Studies, Special Education their content area major (history, math, High School (8-12) First, Bellarmine’s education programs offer English, etc.) and certification to teach Specialization in Art, Biology, early “field” experiences to provide you with the content in grades 8-12. Chemistry, Computer Science a taste of what being a teacher is all about. The School of Education’s success can Endorsement, English, Hopefully, this will confirm your desire to be easily documented—most of our Mathematics, Music, be a teacher. However, if it does not, you education majors are hired before they Social Studies, Learning haven’t wasted a lot of time pursuing a career graduate and our graduates have an Behavior Disorders you don’t want. astounding 100% pass rate on the Praxis GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS certification tests. MASTERS OF ARTS (MA) Elementary Education, “I am very lucky to have a very talented, Grades P-5 qualified faculty that love what they are Middle School Education, doing. And that is what this is all Grades 5-9 about, loving what you are doing so that Learning Behavior Disorders, you can help students love what they are Grades P-12 going to be doing, and that makes the program a very high quality program.” MASTER OF ARTS IN DR. MAUREEN NORRIS TEACHING (MAT) Dean, School of Education Elementary Education, Grades P-5 Middle School Education, Grades 5-9 Secondary Education, Grades 8-12 Learning Behavior Disorder Certification Rank I Post-Master’s Program

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9 NURSING AND Donna and Allan Lansing W. Fielding Rubel HEALTH SCIENCES School of Nursing School of Business and Health Sciences As primarily a liberal arts university, BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCE Bellarmine’s Lansing School offers a Bellarmine offers our business (BHS) comprehensive array of health science students a unique educational programs. In addition to our regular experience: a broad-based liberal Cardiopulmonary Science bachelor of science in nursing program, arts education supplemented by Clinical Laboratory Science we have programs in physical therapy, top-notch business preparation. This Cytotechnology cardiopulmonary science, clinical difference is viewed quite favorably (Accelerated degrees also available laboratory science and cytotechnology. by employers, who say they like our in above programs) graduates because of their writing Pre-Physical Therapy Our graduates are highly sought after. and critical thinking skills. In fact, several healthcare organizations have BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS) established scholarship funds at Bellarmine The School of Business also is noted to help future employees earn their degrees for rapidly incorporating innovations Nursing from Bellarmine. The companies see it as a and business trends into the curriculum. For example, many BSN – 4 year good investment because they know the employers today are encouraging Accelerated (for students holding quality of Bellarmine’s nursing and health their workers to earn MBA degrees; a BA or BS degree) science programs. therefore, Bellarmine has introduced BSN RN Track several programs that take entering Graduates of Bellarmine’s Lansing School freshmen to their MBA degrees in GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS work in exciting fields such as cancer just five (or five and a half) years.

OGRAMS research, physical therapy, crime scene MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS) analysis as well as in hospital and other clinical settings. “We help create ties with the community R Laboratory Administration so our students have options, such as the Nursing (MSN): Lansing Scholars, for funding while they’re Nursing Administration

P here in school where a wedding occurs Nursing Education between the student and the funder, the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner scholarship that they arrange, and (in conjunction with guaranteed employment after Indiana University) graduation.” MSN/MBA DR. SUE DAVIS Physical Therapy (MPT) Dean, Lansing School of Nursing RN to MSN MINOR

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10 Another important aspect to a “A key reason students come to Bellarmine’s BUSINESS business education at Bellarmine is business school is the opportunity to understand the requirement of an internship and become immersed in international business BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) issues. Within the Foreign/International studies and/or an international experience. MAJORS This guarantees that you will gain degree, you get proficiency in one foreign language and knowledge of another foreign language. practical experience while still a Accounting You will spend either a semester or a year overseas student, which makes you much more studying so it sets you up perfectly for a career Business Administration “marketable” upon your graduation. in international business.” Economics DR. DAN BAUER MINORS Dean, School of Business Accounting Business Administration Economics GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS (MBA)

Master of Business Administration Five Year Accounting/MBA Executive MBA

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11 Faculty Teachers who teach. Although it screen. You’ll also find teachers in sounds obvious, in today’s world of our professional programs who have higher education it’s becoming a been published nationally for rarity. That’s why one of the major scholarly work and who have already differences you’ll find at Bellarmine is achieved professional success. a scholarly and distinguished faculty Not only are our faculty scholars and who actually teach. experts in their fields, but they are “Our students love what they do, For example, when you sit in science also personable. Because our classes and they love what they learn.” classes at Bellarmine you’ll be are small, chances are they’ll know NANCY YORK, Faculty listening to professors who have your first name. Some will even host Lansing School of Nursing pioneered artificial heart research and class gatherings in their homes. & Health Sciences changes in automobile safety. Taking What binds them all together, art at Bellarmine means learning first- however, is their desire to teach. hand from artists who have exhibited That’s why they are at Bellarmine, across the globe and who have been and that’s what makes them different. privately commissioned. You’ll see your theater teacher not only in class but also on stage, or possibly on the CULTY A F

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12 “I really like the opportunity to get to know students and what it is they might really want to do, and then be able to channel them in directions and provide opportunities for them.” RICHARD BURCHARD Chair, Music Department

13 Bellarmine Traditions As a Bellarmine student, your body as well as your mind. An on education doesn’t end in the campus, nine-hole golf course is free African-American classroom. We recognize that your for students as is our tennis and Read-In Chain entire college experience is crucial to fitness facility. our mission of preparing you for life. Ball on the Belle College life at Bellarmine, however, Opportunities abound to become is different because of our location. Pioneer Dance involved on campus. You can make We are tucked away in the beautiful Homecoming Week friends, discover talents, develop and safe Highlands neighborhood of leadership skills, provide community Louisville, but that means we are also BVDs Bellarmine and share in creating memories that within walking distance of the vibrant Volunteer Days will last a lifetime by participating in life of the Bardstown Road corridor. one or more of our 70+ clubs and Coffee houses, restaurants, one-of-a- Midnight Breakfast organizations. Plus, events such as kind shops, and more add to the concerts, lectures, drama overall Bellarmine experience. Plus, Spring Fling productions, athletic contests are downtown Louisville is just minutes constantly occurring on campus. IFE Yuletide Bash away and offers world-class theater and arts, professional sporting events, Additionally, Bellarmine offers you ThinkFast and the new extreme sports park. ample opportunity to exercise your

L Alternative Spring Break

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14 RESIDENCE HALLS Bellarmine’s four residence halls are air-conditioned, carpeted, and furnished with laundry facilities, vending machines, microwaves, and TV lounges; the study lounges are equipped with computers. All rooms are wired for the Internet.

“What I see here at Bellarmine “I live on campus and dorm life University is a different quality has been the best decision I think of life. Students can have that that I’ve made. Being from comfortable feeling and that Louisville, getting out and being family atmosphere so it can be independent has been great; but their home away from home.” just getting to know the people LESLIE MAXIE-ASHFORD that live in the dorms. I think Asst. Dir., Residence Life that gave me a lot more opportunities to be involved and to just have fun.” JACKIE MCNATT, student Louisville, Ky.

15 Student Organizations 7 GOVERNANCE Bellarmine Activities Council Captain’s Council Greek Council Inter-Club Council “We have a golf course on campus Residence Hall Council that’s very convenient to play after Student Government Association classes or between classes. Also, we Volunteer Council have a recreation center that has courts, workout gyms, 29 Academic-Related tennis courts. I hang out there all the Organizations time. It’s a benefit from Bellarmine. Accounting Association Just show them your ID and go in Ariel there and play basketball and do Association for Computing Machinery whatever you want.” Bellarmine Association of MATTHEW GADE, student Nursing Students Louisville, Ky. Bellarmine Players (Drama Club)

IFE Biology Club Brass Society Chapel Musicians Chemistry Club L Choral Association Communication Association The Concord, Student-produced newspaper Early Music Society Economics Society Handbell Association Honors Council The Lance, Student-produced yearbook Language Club Mathematics Association of America Music History Club Music Technology Club Music Theatre Society National Education Association Student Programs Phi Beta Lambda, Business organization Political Science Club Pre-Med Society Psychology and Sociology Club Society for Human Resources TUDENT Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) S

16 8 SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS Bellarmine Escapism & Strategy Team Bellarmine International Club Campus Ministry Council Fellowship of Christian Athletes “If anyone is interested in coming Outdoors Club to Bellarmine, you should definitely SADD/BACCHUS come and check it out. It’s a UMOJA Multicultural beautiful campus, friendly people, small classes, great professors. What Student Organization else can you ask for?” UMOJA-Praise CODY TWORK, student 3 GREEK ORGANIZATIONS Ashland City, Tenn. Alpha Delta Gamma, National Men’s Fraternity Delta Sigma Pi, Co-ed Professional Business Fraternity Phi Mu, National Women’s Fraternity 5 SPIRIT ORGANIZATIONS Cheerleaders Dance Team Pep Band Pep Club Sir Dunk-a-Lot (mascot) 7 HONOR SOCIETIES Delta Sigma Pi, National Scholastic Honor Society Omicron Delta Epsilon, International Economics Honor Society Omicron Delta Kappa, National Scholastic, Leadership, and Service Society Pinnacle, Adult Learners Society Phi Sigma Tau, International Philosophy Honor Society Psi Chi, Psychology Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau, National Nursing Honor Society 13 OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVOLVEMENT Campus Crusade for Christ Cigar Club Mock Trial Model Arab League Nexus, Co-Curricular Transcript Program Opening Knights Theatre Company Orientation Staff Student Ambassadors Students for Social Justice Swim Club Tae Kwon Do Young Democrats Young Republicans

17 Louisville With city-county merger taking effect in 2003, Louisville will become the 16th largest city in America. Yet despite the ranking, Louisville maintains its small town feel with the amenities of a big city:

● An award-winning arts scene with top level theatre, music and visual arts.

● A sporting life that features professional and major golf championships including the Ryder Cup (2008) and PGA Tournament (1996, 2000), not to mention the Kentucky Derby and Breeder’s Cup.

● A parks system designed by Henry Olmsted that is the envy of cities nationwide.

● A vibrant downtown life, recently invigorated with the addition of Louisville Waterfront Park, Louisville Slugger Field, and the e-Main USA Technology corridor.

● A zoo that offers world-class exhibits such as the new Gorilla Forest. It’s precisely these reasons that Places Rated Almanac rated Louisville as one of the best places to live in America. OUISVILLE L

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19 Athletics and Athletics Intramural Sports Combining academic and athletic The Knights also have earned much An important aspect of student pursuits often cause friction in the recognition over the years. Most recently, life is intercollegiate athletics. university setting, but here again, Jennifer Scheerer was named to the 2002 As members of the NCAA Bellarmine is different. The graduation NCAA Division II All-America Cross Division II’s Great Lakes Valley rate for Bellarmine athletes is 95 percent! Country Team. Bellarmine also placed Conference (GLVC), the several other athletes on the all Compromising on athletic competition Bellarmine Knights compete conference team. to make classroom isn’t an option either at a high level of skill and award at Bellarmine. The Knights compete at scholarships for all. the NCAA Division II level, and as INTERCOLLEGIATE members of the Great Lakes Valley ATHLETICS Conference, Bellarmine is at the peak of competition. In the quarter century the WOMEN GLVC has been in existence, it can boast Basketball 45 national team championships, 79 Cross Country individual national champions, 500 All- Field Hockey Americans, and 25 national Coach of Golf the Year recipients. Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track Volleyball MEN Baseball Basketball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Soccer Tennis Track INTRAMURAL ATHLETICS Co-ed Football Co-ed Golf Men’s & Women’s Basketball THLETICS Co-ed Wiffleball Co-ed Volleyball Tennis A

20 “I think Bellarmine is well worth the investment because it’s giving me an advantage. Not only am I going to have the skills to do the job, but I am going to know how to do that job well and advance in any position.” JEFF LEE, student, baseball player Louisville, Ky.

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21 SUCCESS AFTER GRADUATION provide anextra edgeintheworkplace.” nurtured intheliberal curriculum arts The criticalthinkingskillsdeveloped and ensure astrong foundationforanycareer. I wasprovided withaworldofknowledge to ex “I can’t sayenoughaboutthe cellence of a Bellarmine education. cellence ofaBellarmine and Families Pr L YNNIE esident, Center forWomen B M More than90%of graduates ellarmine Difference...ellarmine EYER are employedwithinsix months of graduation. ’ 85, ’87,’93 Discover the to beextremely valuable.” team development, andthathasproven B the businessknowledge Iacquired at university tocareer easy. In additionto education hasmademytransition from “ The preparation ofaBellarmine ellarmine, I learned thedynamicsof Ilearned ellarmine, G A Class of1996 E 22 RNEST uditor, GECorp Audit Staff eneral Electric E V ANS training aswell asotherfacetsinmylife.” succeed intheAir Force’s rigorous pilot how That’sI learned tolearn. helpedme “A t Bellarmine, I not only learned math, Inotonlylearned t Bellarmine, C C Class of1998 OREY aptain, U.S.Air Force S IMMONS “In graduate school, I was nervous at “The work that has been done first, but soon realized my business degree here is incredible. The capabilities from Bellarmine was as good as any place that Bellarmine can bring for the in the country. The liberal arts (taught community and region going at Bellarmine) broaden the scope of the forward are awesome. Technology business degree. You’re more than just is here to stay and will continue to a specialist, you feel comfortable in evolve the way we live, work and any setting.” play. Bellarmine is a terrific JOSEPH P. CLAYTON ’71 situation to help make President & CEO , that happen.” Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. TOM THOMAS ’76 President & CEO, haht Commerce, Inc. Former Senior Vice Last year more than 300 President, 3Com, Inc. and students took part in a variety of CIO, Dell Computers, Inc. valuable internships, which led to successful job placement. Discover the Bellarmine Difference...

23 GETTING TO BELLARMINE FROM I-71 (Southbound): Follow I-71 South to I-264 West (Watterson Expwy). Stay on I-264 to the Newburg Road North, Exit 15A. Follow Newburg Road 1.5 miles to the University. FROM I-64 (Westbound): Follow I-64 West to I-264 West (Watterson Expwy). Stay on I-264 to the Newburg Road North, Exit 15A. Follow Newburg Road 1.5 miles to the University. FROM I-64 (Eastbound): Follow I-64 East to I-65 South.

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B Turn left and follow Newburg Road 1.5 miles to the University. FROM I-65 (Southbound): Follow I-65 South O across Kennedy Bridge to I-264 East (Watterson Expwy). Stay on I-264 to the T Newburg Road exit. Turn left and follow Newburg Road 1.5 miles to the University. FROM I-65 (Northbound): Follow I-65 North to I-264 East (Watterson Expwy). Stay on I-264 to the

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ETTING We invite you and your family to experience Bellarmine early in your university search process. Interviews and campus tours are offered daily. Guest Location Guide G To schedule your visit, please contact: Office of Admission 7 CampusCampus CCenterenter Monday-Friday 8 CCounselingounseling CCenterenter 8:00am-5:00pm (eastern time) UNIVERSITY 2001 Newburg Road / Louisville, KY / 40205 / 502.452.8000 / 800.274.4723 1-800-274-4723 www.bellarmine.edu (502) 452-8131

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