UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD!
MARCH 29, 2012
What’s the W rd? Created for UIW’s Cardinals
Campus Life Events Dates and Times Monday, April 9 No UIW Day Classes
Monday, April 9th-11th Registration with Delta Xi Nu @ Outdoor, Circle starting at 11am for 5K Benefit Wednesday, April 11th Project Africa T-Shirt Sale @ Outdoor Circle 11am-1pm
The Office of Campus Life and UIW wore blue on April 2, 2012 to promote Autism Awareness Month . We encourage you to WEAR blue to work/school throughout the month of April.Thank you in helping UIW GO BLUE for Autism!
Student Event Center Movie Night 7pm @ Dubuis Lawn 50 First Dates
Thursday, April 12th Alpha Sigma Alpha Rummage Sale @ Dubuis Lawn 9am-4pm SGA Volleyball Tournament @ Volleyball Sandpit 3pm-7pm Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Delta Rho Chapter Project Imp-A-K-A-T Poetry Night @ Dubuis Lounge from 6pm-8pm
Please visit the San Antonio Autism Community Network at http://www.autismcommunitynetwork-sa.org/ to learn more about how you can take part of this organization. !
CAB’s Foam Party Featuring Dr. Seahorse 8 pm @ Natatorium Parking Lot
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FREE Pre-‐Law Program
CLEO CONNECTION!
Engaging under-‐represented prelaw students in lively, in person discussion with peers, law school faculty, and aDorneys. Enhancing the student's social perspecGve on the admissions process and law school success! The CLEO CONNECTION program provides a person-‐to-‐person environment where under-‐ represented students can: When: You select! April, 6:00 p.m.-‐7:30 p.m. Where: various ciGes – Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago, NYC & Boston How: Register for FREE. Click here: CLEO ConnecGon website CLEO is a non-‐profit project of the American Bar AssociaGon. Since 1968, CLEO has helped more than 7,000 low-‐income and minority students become successful members of the legal profession. The College Scholars Program seeks to conGnue this standard of excellence through a collaboraGve effort between CLEO and colleges and universiGes throughout the United States.
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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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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
The Witte Museum would like to thank you for your support in promoting Darwin: How One Man’s Theory Turned the World on its Head, an internationally acclaimed exhibit about Charles Darwin and his revolutionary ideas. Through campus flyers and word of mouth, the exhibition has garnered great interest from local college and university students. As a gesture of their appreciation, The Witte Museum would like to take this opportunity to extend a discount to UIW students. Through May 31, a special discounted offer of $2 OFF the Darwin surcharge with any college student identification card. !
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Thurs. April 12 ! 8 PM ! 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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WELLNESS AND SERVICE
The Lovely Xi Honeys of Delta Xi Nu Personally Ask You to come out and show support To our 2nd Annual Benefit Run
When: 4-22-12 Where: UIW Behind the Natatorium Registration 8:00am Warm Up 8:45am Run Starts 9:00am
$5 Students & UIW Staff $7 Non-Students All Proceeds Will Go To Any Questions Please Contact The American Caner Aricel Avarado Society
amalvara@student.uiwtx.edu
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING DELTA XI NU AND AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
The Guadalupe Radio Network (GRN) Spring Radiothon will be May 1st - 4th in San Antoniobased studio. This is the first call for volunteers to come out and help us answer phones during the four days of the radiothon (see available shifts below). We'll provide breakfast, lunch and dinner for volunteers, along with lots of snacks, drinks and a very prayerful environment. The GRN studio is located at 3308 Broadway Suite 401, SA TX 78209, on the Southeast corner of Broadway and Funston. Please look at the shifts available below and email me asap to let me know when you can help! Tuesday, May 1st Shift 1 (7:45am-1:30 pm) Need 6 volunteers Shift 2 (1:30pm-7pm) Need 6 volunteers Wednesday, May 2nd Shift 1 (7:45am-1:30pm) Need 6 volunteers Shift 2 (1:30pm-7pm) Need 6 volunteers Thursday, May 3rd Shift 1 (7:45am-1:30pm) Need 6 volunteers Shift 2 (1:30pm-7pm) Need 6 volunteers Friday, May 4th Shift 1 (7:45am-1:30pm) Need 6 volunteers Shift 2 (1:30pm-7pm) Need 6 volunteers Thank you so much in advance for helping to make this Radiothon a big success! In Christ, Richard R. Reyna General Manager Guadalupe Radio Network - South & Central Texas 210.579.9844 ext 1
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 Dean of Campus Life
Dr. Renee Moore
What’s the Word Contact: Anna Lilia Castorena allira@student.uiwtx.edu
The American Mathematical Society, the American Statistical Association, the Mathematical Association of America, and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics announced that the theme for Mathematics Awareness Month, April 2012, is Mathematics, Statistics, and the Data Deluge. Check out http://www.mathaware.org/index.html to learn more. Twitter: ! Facebook:! Issuu: ! ! !
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