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UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD!

MARCH 29, 2012

What’s the Word?

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Campus Life Events Dates and Times Monday, April 2nd UIW wears Blue for Autism Awareness

Thank you to all the students and faculty who participated in the César Chávez March this past Saturday, March 31st. Thank you to Paul E. Ayala, Florine Molina and Cristina Luna who coordinated the shuttle pick-up and T-shirt for this event. We hope next year this event will be bigger!

Biology Club Seminar “Conversations with a Scientist 5pm-6:30pm @ Bonilla Auditorium Wednesday, April 4th Student Center Event Richard Aimes Hypnotist @ Student Center Lounge 7 p.m.

Thursday, April 5th Holy Thursday

Friday, April 6th & Saturday, April 7th UIW Cheer, Dance & Mascot Tryouts www.uiwedu/spirit Holy Friday UIW Closed

Thursday, April 12th CAB’s Foam Party featuring Dr. Seahorse @ 8 p.m. Natatorium Parking Lot.

Tuesday, April 17th SGA Awards @ Rosenberg Skyroom @ 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

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Join Campus Life and AutismSpeaks.org and bring awareness to the UIW campus for Autism. We encourage you to WEAR blue to work/school on April 2, 2012. We will be taking a Campus Wide picture of our students who wear blue and submitting to AutismSpeaks.org! Meet us at 1 p.m. in the Circle for a group picture!

A special offer for all student organizations!!!

Vegas-style games comes to UIW on Friday, May 11th from 7pm-11pm as UIW Athletics hosts their annual Vegas Fundraiser. Fun event with other UIW Alumni, friends, families and supporters. Event will take place at UIW Rosenberg Sky Room. Tickets are $50 and include all food, beverage and gaming! Each ticket is entered into a drawing for great prizes. Tickets are limited and the event sells out every year so don’t delay!

Athletics has a nice offer for student orgs!

For every 10 Vegas Night tickets you sell, you can choose between; a.) A football reserved seating package that you can use at an auction or event of your choice as a raffle item. b.) $100 in Nike clothing dollars to spend on t-shirts or other Nike clothing through Athletics For more information, or to purchase your tickets contact Rick Smith, external business manager at rcsmith@uiwtx.edu or 210.283.6448

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Volunteer Opportunity Volunteer opportunity to participate in a community service project on Saturday April 21st from 9-4 in honor of Global Youth Service Day. For more information please contact Iris Ayala, City Year Corps Member at iayala@cityyear.org

Global Youth Service Day

Lend A Hand Join City Year in the Global Youth Service movement as we renovate and beautify St. PJ’s Children’s Home. Your participation is instrumental in making a child’s house a home.

For more information, please

Let’s work together to create a fun-filled and

contact Sarah London at

slondon@cityyear.org.

memorable day for all.

April 21, 2012 9am-4pm

St. PJ’s Children’s Home 919 Mission Road San Antonio, Texas 78210

City Year San Antonio

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UIW SPIRIT TRYOUTS

Have UIW Spirit?

UIW Cheer, Dance and Mascot Tryouts will be held Friday, April 6 and Saturday, April 7.

For more information please click the link www.uiw.edu/spirit

Do you enjoy taking photos of our beautiful campus or mother nature?

Enter in a photo contest for Earth Day and win a $50 Prize!

Students are invited to submit a photograph which “captures the essence of conservation for Earth Day.” Deadline for submission is April 9, 2012. Hard Copy Submissions must be turned in to Roland Sul at the Fine Arts Office, FA 100 (829-3855). Also if available send JPEG format copies to metz@uiwtx.edu The winning photograph will be announced at 12:00 p.m. at the Earth Day event in the circle in front of Marian Hall and will be displayed in the Mabee Library.

The winner also receives a $50 prize. For more information please contact Roland Sul, Secretary College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Art & Music Departments via email at sul@uiwtx.edu.

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Thurs. April 12 !

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Natatorium !

Parking Lot

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

‘So it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead’- Luke 24:46

Student Center Manager Cristina Luna

The Office of Campus Life would like to wish all students safe traveling this Easter weekend. May you enjoy your time with your family and loved ones.

Mass schedule this week;

Greek Life & Student Organizations Coordinator Dean of Campus Life

Dr. Renee Moore

What’s the Word Contact:

Holy Thursday, April 5th 5:30 p.m. mass @ Chapel of the Incarnate Word.

Anna Lilia Castorena allira@student.uiwtx.edu

Good Friday, April 6th 5:30 p.m. mass @ Chapel of the Incarnate Word.

Please visit University Mission & Ministry for schedule http://www.uiw.edu/ministry/ Twitter: & Facebook:& Issuu: & & &

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UIWCampusLife https://www.facebook.com/uiw.campuslife What’s the WORD newsletter online magazine http://issuu.com/uiwcampuslife

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