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Whatʼs the WordSeptember 3, 2013
UIWʼs Annual Light The Way Workdays and Phonathon are
back!
Light the Way WorkdaysStudents, faculty and staff are invited to par5cipate in early holiday cheer at this year’s Light the Way workdays on Wednesday, Sept. 4 from 5:30-‐8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m.–noon in Marian Hall Ballroom. Enjoy free food and help prepare for the university’s annual ligh5ng. On-‐campus community service hours are available for all student volunteers. For more informa5on and to sign up, contact Kayla Rice, PR special events coordinator, at (210) 829-‐6001 or
Light the Way Display Board Contest
All student organiza5ons are encouraged to
par5cipate in this year’s Display Board Contest on
Saturday, October 12 from 9am-‐2pm in Dubuis Lawn. Top three winning organiza5ons will receive cash prizes and awards
will also be given out for Most Mission Friendly, Best Interpreta5on of
Light the Way and People’s Choice! Must be
an authorized student organiza5on to
par5cipate. For more informa5on and to
register please contact Kayla Rice, PR special events coordinator at
Phonathon 2013This year’s Phonathon will be Sept. 28-‐Oct. 6. Student volunteers will be placing calls during these dates to alumni across the country upda5ng them on the
exci5ng new developments on campus as well as seeking financial contribu5ons for things
such as student scholarships, technology
upgrades, faculty recruitment and more. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact annual fund coordinator Patrick
Greener at [email protected] or
(210) 805-‐5832.
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TAU DELTA PHI FRATERNITY
Established 1910
KAPPA SIGMA FRATERNITY
Established 1869
LAMBDA CHI ALPHA FRATERNITY
Established 1909
CHI PHI FRATERNITY
Established 1824
GREEK Info Night
IFC
Monday September 9th Library Auditorium 7:00pm
Interested in going Greek?
Check out the times and locations for upcoming
recruitment events!
Benefits for going Greek:
Career Networking
Community Service• Raise 7 million dollars a year
Leadership Opporunities• 85% of the Fortune 500
Executives,• 80% of U.S. Presidents
since 1900, and• 100% of Apollo 11
Astronauts.....All joined a fraternity!!!
Scholarship• Hundres of scholarships
offered to Greek members• Less than 2% of an average
college students expenses go towards Greek membership
Questions on how to apply?Contact: Mercedes Moreno [email protected]
for more information!
Phi Iota AlphaRecently a
colony, establishing roots at the
university. If you are interested in
receiving any information
please contact Steven at
Special Message from the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Services UIW Community,As we begin our 2013-‐2014 school year, we want to remind everyone of the football game day procedures for parking, tailga5ng, and 5cke5ng. We have also included informa5on about the UIW Volleyball game vs. Texas Tech at the Convoca5on Center on Sept. 16. Due to the large crowd expected for this game, special guidelines will be in place. If you have any ques5ons, please contact UIW Athle5cs at (210) 805-‐3000 or [email protected].
Football parking, tailgaGng, and Gckets
All students, faculty, and staff with a valid UIW ID receive complimentary admission to every home football game. Gates open one hour prior to kickoff. Admission into all UIW Athle5cs events using a UIW ID is good for general admission sea5ng only. For reserved sea5ng op5ons, contact the UIW Athle5cs Ticket Office at (210) 805-‐3000. Tailga&ng
-‐ Tailga5ng is located in the parking lot behind the Natatorium. This area will be referred to as RALLY ALLEY. Live music will start about three hours prior to kickoff.
-‐ Tailga5ng is only allowed in RALLY ALLEY and reserva5ons must be made in advance through the UIW Athle5cs Ticket Office.
-‐ Tailga5ng may begin five (5) hours prior to kickoff. All tailga5ng must cease 30 minutes prior to kickoff. No tailga5ng is permiied during the game.
Parking
-‐ Vehicles displaying a current and valid UIW parking decal may park on campus in the Ancira Parking garage, or anywhere east of the bridge on football game days for no cost.
-‐ Season 5cket holders, VIPs, and other special guests will have designated parking areas near/around Benson Stadium, the Convoca5on Center, and the baseball and sokball fields.
-‐ Parking opens at 1 p.m. on game days with a 6 p.m. start 5me and 9 a.m. on game days with a 2 p.m. start 5me.-‐ All cars must be removed from all parking lots between the bridge and the hill (“athle5cs complex”) by 9 p.m. on Friday
evenings. Any cars lek in the athle5cs complex area will be towed.
Volleyball hosts Texas Tech Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m.
UIW Volleyball hosts Texas Tech in their home opener on Sept. 16. A large crowd is expected, so some guidelines have been put in place to ensure the safety of everyone. These procedures ONLY apply to the Texas Tech game.
-‐ Only 500 complimentary student 5ckets will be distributedo Student 5cket distribu5on will open September 16 at 10 a.m. at the Convoca5on Center 5cket window. Students
must show valid ID. Only one (1) 5cket per ID. No excep5ons.o Students who are not one of the first 500 to receive a 5cket, or students who wish to secure their 5ckets early, may
purchase 5ckets star5ng September 3.-‐ Only 100 complimentary faculty/staff 5ckets will be distributed
o Ticket distribu5on will start September 9 at 9 a.m. at the UIW Athle5cs Ticket Office. Employees must show valid ID. Only one (1) 5cket per ID. No excep5ons.
o Faculty/staff who are not one of the first 100 to receive a 5cket, or faculty/staff who wish to secure their 5ckets early, may purchase 5ckets star5ng September 3.
-‐ UIW Cardinals Club members may purchase reserved sea5ng for the game. Each 5cket is $20.-‐ General admission sea5ng will be behind the team benches (on the south side of the Convo). Tickets are $10 for everyone.-‐ Single-‐game 5cket sales start on September 3, 9 a.m.
If you have ques5ons, please contact Kevin Lepore, UIW Athle5cs Ticket Manager, at (210) 805-‐3000 or [email protected].
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LEARN TO SCUBA DIVE! OrganizaGonal meeGng: Tuesday, August 20th from 4:30 – 5:30 P.M.
Become involved with the very first collegiate Scuba diving club in the City of San Antonio, Texas. Classes star5ng Fall 2013, held in the Natatorium, Tuesday nights at 8:30 PM. Fall 2013 check-‐out dives will be conducted in Cozumel, Mexico – December 9-‐13, 2013. Cost $225.00 Included:
• Scuba Diver Educa5on System, with eLearning enhancement• Life5me Cer5fica5on Card through NAUI Worldwide (include NAUI Logo)
(www.naui.org)• Rental gear for Confined water pool training – 5 sessions (includes Regulator, Buoyancy
Compensator; tank and weight) Check-‐out dives in Cozumel, Mexico Cost $400.00, not including airfare:
• Hotel Casa del Mar, 4 nights’ accommoda5on in a Superior Room Category, Double Occupancy (hip://www.casadelmarcozumel.com/)
• Diving, 3 days of diving, including rental gear (includes Regulator, Buoyancy Compensator; tank and weight), 2 days of training checkouts (1 day of beach dives & 1 day of boat diving) and the last day of boat recrea5onal. (hip://www.divehouse.com/)
Not Included:
• Personal snorkeling gear – Mask, Snorkel, Fins and Boots (Wet suit if desired)• Group round-‐trip airfare from San Antonio, Texas (SAT) to Cozumel, Mexico (CZM) to be
booked through UIW.• Food, entertainment, and spending $$
Limited to the first 16 divers that complete all Scuba / travel abroad agreements and forms; provide a copy of a current Passport, with expira5on later than 12/31/2013; payment of $500.00 deposit towards course and flights. Contact JT Norris for further informa5on [email protected] Office Phone: 210-‐930-‐8013 Cell Phone: 210-‐621-‐3407 Office: GB103 Class: GB215; M&W at 1400-‐1700
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Discounted Bike Tune-ups for Cardinals
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