What's the WORD 3/12/12

UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD!

MARCH 12, 2012

What’s the Word?

Spring Break Edition Campus Life Events

March Events Monday 3/12 Meet the Mission: Spring Break Edition, Mon - Fri. Tuesday 3/20 Risk Management Training: Alcohol & Drug Awareness, Marian Ballroom, 7 - 8:30 pm Wednesday 3/21 PS3/Xbox Tourney: Student Center 7 pm Golf Cart Parade Certification Driver Training, 4pm Dubuis Lawn Club Dub, Ancira Garage 10 pm - 2 am.

Friday 3/23 Cardinal Spring Concert, convocation center, 7 - 11 pm Monday 3/26 Incarnate Word Day Golf Cart Parade, 1 pm Cardinal Carnival 4 - 7 pm Wednesday 3/28 Open Mic Night, Student Center - 7pm

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GOLF CARTS PROVIDED BY CAMPUS LIFE! SIGN UP TODAY!

Hello Cardinals!

The 16th annual Cesar Chavez March for Justice will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012.!

All students/faculty/administrators interested in participating please register via OrgSync.

Join the city of San Antonio as we march from the Westside through Cesar E. Chavez Blvd, to the Alamo!

March begins at 10:00am. UIW shuttle pick up @ 8:15am (Admin building) and departs at 8:45am Campus Life will provide transportation to and from the March for UIW students that register. A t-shirt will also be provided to all. Sign up now!!!!

Any questions contact: fmolina@student.uiwtx.edu Register HERE: https://orgsync.com/9997/forms/show/46314

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STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

SGA OFFICER ELECTIONS APPLY NOW ON SGA PAGE AT ORGSYNC

ELECTED AND APPOINTED PAID POSITIONS www.uiw.edu/SGA

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 30

BECOME A LEADER. BE A PART OF CHANGE. QUESTIONS: EMAIL, ADAM RAMIREZ aeramir1@student.uiwtx.edu

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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL TO PRESENT QUIDAM IN SAN ANTONIO. Seven Performances ONLY from March 14-18,2012 at the Freeman Coliseum Tickets on Sale Now! Quidam is about a girl, Zoe, who is bored in her everyday life and her journey into an imaginary realm where she is able to meet new characters and explore beyond the limitations of her distant and apathetic parents. The show will be in San Antonio the week of Spring Break, a great time to gather your members that might be in town and have a group outing to the show.

Tickets are available at a student discounted price starting at $36. Ticketing information can be found at www.cirquedusoleil.com/quidam or by calling 1-800-745-3000.

SGA/CAB Awards Night!

Tuesday, April 17th Rosenberg Sky Room All students Welcome! More Info to come Soon! Contact: Robert Rodriguez @ rarodri1@student.uiwtx.edu

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University Events & Student Programs Team Paul Ayala, M.B.A. Director of University Events & Student Programs Melissa Sayre, M.S. Judicial Educator & Student Development Specialist

Graduate Assistants: Anna Lilia Castorena Assistant to the Judicial Educator Student Events Coordinator Mehmet Kula Student Center Manager Cristina Luna Greek Life & Student Organizations Coordinator

Famous Firsts in American Women’s History

•First women's-rights convention meets in Seneca Falls, New York, 1848 • Wyoming Territory is first to grant women the vote, 1869 • Edith Wharton is the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize, 1921 • Amelia Earhart is the first woman to cross the Atlantic in an airplane, 1928 • Frances Perkins becomes the first female member of a Presidential cabinet, 1933 • The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League becomes the first professional baseball league for female players, 1943 • The FDA announces its approval of "The Pill," the first birth-control drug, 1960 • Janet Guthrie is the first woman to drive in the Indy 500, 1977 • President Ronald Reagan nominates Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman on the Supreme Court, 1981 • Joan Benoit wins the first women's Olympic Marathon, 1984 • Manon Rheaume is the first woman to play in an NHL • Madeleine Albright becomes the first female Secretary of State, 1997 game, 1992 • Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Director, 2010

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Dean of Campus Life

Dr. Renee Moore

What’s the Word Contact: Cristina Luna crluna1@student.uiwtx.edu

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