Whats the Word Oct 27th Issue

WHAT’S THE WORD UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD

OCTOBER 26, 2015

UIW KING & QUEEN FALL 2015

November 6th - 8th Go to www.salve2015.wix.com/retreat to sign up!

Cost $50 Scholarships available!

Visit AD 147 for more details or contact Beth Villarreal at villaret@uiwtx.edu

“On the day I called, You answered me; You made me bold with strength in my soul.� -Ps. 138:3

Congrats to CAB’s very own Thao Nguyen

1st place in the Graphics Competition at NACA (Medium School Category)

Congrats Mike Tavarres!

Southland Conference Football Player of the Week!

He leads the nation with 18.5 tackles for loss on the season and with 2.64 tackles for loss per game.

The 18.5 tackles for loss are a new school record!

Congrats Again Mike! and GO CARDINALS!

Southland Conference Weekend Football Scores Update Central Arkansas vs. Lamar 35 - 17 Southeastern Louisiana vs. Houston Baptist 22 -7 UIW vs. Abilene Christian 25 -20 Nicholls vs. Sam Houston State 7 - 37 Northwestern State 27 - 47

Next Weeks Game Schedule 10/31 - Lamar vs. Houston Baptist Texas A&M Commerce vs. Sam Houston State McNeese State vs. Abilene Christian Northwestern State vs. Nicholls UIW vs. Stephen F. Austin

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OCTOBER 27 DUBUIS LAWN

4-7PM

Come by Dubuis Lawn for UIW’s first Oktoberfest!

Get of taste of the Bavarian culture and learn how Oktoberfest came to be.

THE AUTHENTIC BAVARIAN FOOD c FOOD TRY MUST BE 21+ TO PURCHASE BEER TICKET BEER TASTING TAKE A SWING AND SHOW YOUR STRENGTH HIGH STRIKER FREE T-SHIRTS FOR PARTICIPANTS T-SHIRTS atering by Bavarian Brauhaus

Tickets onsite - $9 for 4 different beers (more info online)

with our Carnival Hammer Swing

Complete the super quick and fun German Trivia

more information at: www.uiwtx.edu/oktoberfest

The Provost and The Religious Studies Department of the University of the Incarnate Word Invite you to

A Lecture on Laudato Si’ Care for the Earth: Pope Francis’s Integrated Vision of Nature, Culture, and Society On Care for Our Common Home (Laudato Si’) is Pope Francis’s urgent call for all humanity to reflect on our interaction with each other and our planet. Released in June 2015, the encyclical has sparked a global conversation. The Provost and Religious Studies faculty welcome the UIW and local community to study and act upon the pope’s message.

In this upcoming lecture, Peter J. Casarella, Ph.D. (Yale University) will explore the Latin American theological background of Pope Francis and the first encyclical on the environment.

Peter J. Casarella, Ph.D. Assoc. Professor of Systematic Theology

University of Notre Dame

Thursday November 12, 2015 7:00 pm Mabee Library Auditorium, UIW

Open to the public, free of charge. This presentation is made possible by the Office of the Provost of the University of the Incarnate Word, the Department of Religious Studies, and Oblate School of Theology.

Adjacent Parking Available on the University Campus 4301 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78209

The University of the Incarnate Word provides reasonable accommodation with adequate notice. To request disability accommodation for this event, visit www.uiw.edu/ada.

For Questions, Contact: Dr. Julie B. Miller Phone: 210-283-5062 Email: miller@uiwtx.edu

TECH ASSIST EXPLORE YOUR TECHNOLOGY

August 28 Noon – 1:00 pm Student Blackboard Lunch and Learn GB212

Blackboard 101 - This is a student-centered event that will focus on Blackboard from the student’s perspective. Join Terry Peak for free pizza and learn how to navigate Blackboard, discuss the finer points of MyWord.

September 25

Noon – 1:00 pm Student Lunch and Learn GB212

Effective PowerPoint- This is a student-centered event that will focus on how to effectively share information with your audience using PowerPoint. At the end of this half-hour session, you will know the secrets to minimizing boredom and maximizing attention. In other words, you learn how to stop your PowerPoint presentation from becoming PowerPointless.

October 30

Noon – 1:00 pm Student Blackboard Lunch and Learn GB212

Blackboard 201- In this session, Terry will be explaining some of the finer points of the Blackboard LMS. Topics include accessing collaborative tools such as blogs and wikis, reviewing the student resource tab, and using the mashup tool. Attendees will be fed, which is perfect for that student whose wallet is empty after attending homecoming.

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