What's The Word October 17 Issue

WHAT’S THE WORD

UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD

October 17th 2016

Cardinal Walk of Pride FALL 2016

Make Your Mark On The CarDinal Walk Of Pride

Men's Club Basketball Fall 2016 Schedule Oct 5th

Sac @ UIW

8pm

OCT 12th

UIW @ ollu

8pm

OCT 19th OCT 26th NOV 2nd NOV 9th

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Student Discounted Price $100 per brick (2 lines – up to 14 spaces per line)

Get your student discounted brick for $100!

WWW.UIW.EDU/BRICKCAMPAIGN

SPC @ UIW

UIW @ NVC VC @ UIW

PAC @ UIW

8pm 8pm 8pm 8pm

NOV 14th

UIW @ BYE

8pm

NOV 16th

NLC@ UIW

8pm

NOV 30th

UIW @ SWTJC

8pm

All home games are played in Wellness Center

STUDENT CENTER EVENTS

Tuesday Oct 18 Pumpkin Decorating

Women's Club Basketball Fall 2016 Schedule Oct 5th

Sac @ UIW

6pm

OCT 12th

UIW @ BYE

6pm

OCT 19th

11 am - 2 pm

OCT 26th NOV 2nd NOV 9th NOV 14th

Thursday Oct 20 Halloween Movie 7 pm - 9 pm Night

NOV 16th NOV 30th

SPC @ UIW

UIW @ NVC VC @ UIW

PAC @ UIW

UIW @ BYE

BYE @ UIW

UIW @ SWTJC

6pm 6pm 6pm 6pm 6pm 6pm 6pm

All home games are played in Wellness Center

10 Study Tricks That Actually Work Jenna Guillaume BuzzFeed Staff

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Be prepared: Carry notecards or other study materials with you

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Set the scene: study in a clean space and clear your mind

3. Use Time Wisely: Stay focused on the task, set timers to allow small breaks 4.

Teach yourself: Study as if you had to reach the material

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Make Friends: Go to study groups and help each other study

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Get Creative: Use something other than paper like a white board

7. Color Code: Separate different sections with various colored highlighters 8. Get Physical: Study from the book, write on the pages and mark important places with sticky notes 9.

Test Yourself: test yourself over material to see where you stand

10. Get Some Rest: Get enough sleep and never study tired

https://www.buzzfeed.com/jennaguillaume/kick-ass-study-tricks-that-actually-work?utm_term=.jgP3LoAZz#.jtk3eA2Xo

UIW Diwali 2016 Volunteers Needed!

ISSS would like YOU to volunteer with the Diwali Festival. Receive 3 - 4 hours of community service for helping at the Festival!

To sign please follow the link https://goo.gl/forms/uWGJTI5JjGXhGzvw1

What is Diwali ?

Diwali , the "festival of lights" is an ancient Hindu festival in Nepal (as Tihar) and India (as Deepawali) celebrated in autumn (northern hemisphere) or spring (southern hemisphere) every year.

The festival spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. Its celebration includes millions of lights shining on housetops, outside doors and windows, around temples and other buildings in the communities and countries where it is observed.

Volunteering needed for - Set up - Decoration - Catering - Guest check- in - Greet& Host - Food line Bouncer - Breakdown We will have Performances, Music, Dances and FREE Food !!

For more info: Please contact Priyangana Risal at risal@uiwtx.edu .

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Thailand TEAS Japan TEAS Saudi Arabia TEAS South America TEAS Germany TEAS Russia TEAS CARDINAL’S COURTYARD 1PM - 2PM

Synchronized Swimming 13th Annual Water Show & Silent Auction

ONE DAY Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 TWO SHOWS

2 p.m. & 7 p.m.

UIW Campus Anne Barshop Natatorium 4301 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78209

ADMISSION UIW Students & Employees, and Children 4-­‐12 $4.00 / Adults $8.00 Children 3 and under are FREE For more info contact: Elizabeth Gerdin | (210) 829-­‐2796 E: enorton@uiwtx.edu

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November 20, 2016 8:00 a.m.

Benefitting-St. Vincent De Paul of San Antonio

4 Ways To Register Register Online un�l 11/15/16 Early Bird Registra�on un�l 11/1/16 www.uiw.edu/eccl/specialevents

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UIW Main Campus‐Administra�on Building Room 158 At Race Packet pick‐up tent: Thursday, November 17th & Friday, November 18th 9a‐5p

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UIW Main Campus‐Music/Art Building Parking Area (off of Broadway)

210-473-9258

On Race Day: Sunday, November 20, 2016, beginning at 6:30a www.exchangesuite.com At exchangesuite.com find school supplies, books, DVDs, music, games, and electronics for free.

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UIW Main Campus For more informa�on call (210) 283‐6423 or (210) 220‐2455

University of the Incarnate Word Living Compassion, Justice, and Peace PEACE DAY, October. 26, 2016

http://www.uiw.edu/PeaceDay/index.html

Exhibits in the Circle by the Library or in case of rain in the Cardinal Courtyard. See a list of our exhibitors after the presentations list for day.

9:00 – 10:15 am Immigration: Why they come? How should they be treated? Mabee Library Auditorium.

Film and discussion moderated by Sr. Martha Ann Kirk, IW Sisters Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation Committee. Fr. Phillip Ley, OFM Conv. will describe his ministry Posada Guadalupe http://www.posadaguadalupe.org/ Their mission is to assist homeless immigrants referred by local hospitals and youth who have aged out of detention centers for unaccompanied minors, providing them with food and shelter and assisting them to transition into productive lives through hospitality, advocacy and education. The shelter was inspired by Matthew 25: “I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” Contact: kirk@uiwtx.edu 10:30 am, “Child Exploitation, a Form of Human Slavery” shared

by Larry Baker, Rex Miller, Carla Clark. Mabee Library Auditorium.

Special Agents of the FBI serving in the area of child exploitation will present information on the sexual exploitation of children which will include discussions about sexual trafficking of children, child pornography, and sextortion. “The mission of the FBI's Violent Crimes Against Children program is threefold: first, to decrease the vulnerability of children to sexual exploitation; second, to develop a nationwide capacity to provide a rapid, effective, and measured investigative response to crimes against children; and third, to enhance the capabilities of state and local law enforcement investigators through programs, investigative assistance, and task force operations.” https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/violent-crime/cac UIW joins the Incarnate Word Sisters in “Speaking for human dignity and standing against human slavery http://speakingforhumandignity.blogspot.com/ 11:45 am-1:15 pm, “Peace Jam and Rangoli Mural,” Dubuis Lawn or in case of rain, the Cardinal Courtyard. Music for Compassion, Justice, and Peace from many countries shared by International Students and their friends. Music exchange, international playlist, and performances, and conversations from around the world. Rangoli Mural - All students are invited to help create a sidewalk mural showing the diversity of UIW campus and celebrating Diwali, Festival of Lights. Rangoli are colorful murals traditionally created at the entrance of a home to welcome guests and usher in peace, goodness, and prosperity. Sponsored by the International Student office. Contact: Sheena Connell sconnell@uiwtx.edu. Soup lunch provided by the Student Dietetics Society.

1:30 – 2:15 pm. “Veterans Against War,” Mabee Library Auditorium. Veteran war resisters discuss the interlinkages of the Military Industrial Complex, US societal militarism, and endless war. Learn from Jovanni Reyes, the co-author of “Hollywood and the War Industry, http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/02/02/fort-hollywood-lone-survivor-and-rush-remember-what-not-