Author: The Word Magazine

Above and Beyond

Nursing building renovation and expansion will accommodate 50 percent more students By Ashley Festa UIW nursing students now have a brighter and much bigger place to call home after a $6 million upgrade to the 40-year-old...

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40 under 40: Rising Stars

Three of UIW’s own are among San Antonio Business Journal’s list of up-and-coming professionals By Rudy Arispe ’98 BA As Robert Olivares ’11 Ph.D. sits behind his desk in his spacious office of Republic National Distributing Co....

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GRACE added to curriculum

New program gives pharmacy students real-world experience By Ashley Festa On staff for slightly more than a year and a half, Cynthia Villarreal, Pharm.D., is already making big changes for students at the Feik School of Pharmacy...

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Agnese: 25 Years

The following are excerpts from a book covering the first 25 years of Dr. Louis Agnese’s presidency at the University of the Incarnate Word. It will be published in August by Maverick Publishing Company. The book is being...

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Meet the Board

In this issue, meet Board of Trustees member John Peveto By Salwa Choucair If it’s true that enthusiasm is contagious, then John Peveto’s passion for the University of the Incarnate Word may cause an epidemic. “It’s a very...

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Class Notes

1940s Mary Helen “Pinky” Devine Pinner IWHS ’42, IWC ’46 BA held the 59th annual Three Kings Celebration at Brackenridge Villa on Jan. 6. For more about this event, see page 17 in this magazine 1960s Sr. Kathleen Coughlin, CCVI,...

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Generations of Giving

By Dick McCracken When my mother, Betty Huth, was a student at Incarnate Word College in 1922, Incarnate Word had everything a fine arts student could ever want,” said Betty Stieren Kelso, UIW Board of Trustees member. “Mother...

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