Author: The Word Magazine

In Memoriam

Genevieve Tom Schiffers ’34 BA Bernice Barr Ragsdale ’35 BA Rita House Williams ’36 BA Antoinette Franger Schultze ’43, Santa Rosa School of Nursing Eugenia Jacobs McClure ’46 BSN Jean Beuret Calhoun, ’47 Santa Rosa School of...

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Future Alumni

Yvette Paredes-Gonzales ’93 BA, ’00 M.Ed. and her husband, Desi, welcomed Jillian Grayce on Nov. 17. Juliet (Gonzalez) Hernandez ’94 BS and her husband, Dr. Jaime Hernandez, are happy to announce the arrival of their daughter,...

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Photo Contest

We stumped you! Our photo contest for the spring issue was too difficult! No one sent in the correct answer. The photo was of Sr. Antoninus Buckley, who once worked as UIW’s registrar, and Borden’s Elsie the Cow. Elsie visited...

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Cutting Edge Best in Show

More than 800 guests celebrated the 30th anniversary of the annual Cutting Edge Fiesta® Fashion Show. UIW senior Cassidy Klein (right) swept the competition with her collection, Sweet & Sassy, designed for pre-teen girls....

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Meeting the mayor

TRiO Student Success Program students Jacqueline Cortez (left) and Alexandra Salazar pose with San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, the grand marshal of the 14th annual César Chávez March on March 27. The walk commemorates the...

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Racing toward a cure for cancer

Three UIW teams participated in the Komen Race for the Cure 2010 on May 1. Teams from the School of Nursing and Health Professions (pictured), the Feik School of Pharmacy and the Dreeben School of Education all helped raise...

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More room for all

[imagebrowser id=9] The addition to Benson Stadium is progressing rapidly. The expansion will double the seating to accommodate 6,000 fans and will be complete in time for the first game of the season on Aug. 28 at 7...

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New Legacy Tree unveiled

In recognition of the support given by our employees during last year’s Employee Campaign, a third Legacy Tree, picturing an oak tree from our beautiful campus, was displayed outside Our Lady’s Chapel. All who donated $1,000 or...

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