Alumni Board members Laurie Aguillon ’11 BBA, Steve Hemphill and Joan Shepack ’79 BSN setup the registration table for the Homecoming tailgate and BBQ.

Alumni Board members Laurie Aguillon ’11 BBA,
Steve Hemphill and Joan Shepack ’79 BSN setup the registration table for the Homecoming tailgate and BBQ.

Jason Herrera ’09 BBA MS, alumni board events chairman, starts the Homecoming BBQ in style.

Jason Herrera ’09 BBA MS, alumni board events
chairman, starts the Homecoming BBQ in style.

In December, International alumni graduates reception at the Brackenridge Villa-11 international alums who graduated in December joined us for an international alumni mixer to wish them well in their future endeavors.

In December, International alumni graduates reception at the Brackenridge Villa-11 international alums who graduated in December joined us for an international alumni mixer to wish
them well in their future endeavors.

UIW alumni employees enjoy the annual alumni employee luncheon at the Brackenridge Villa at the start of Homecoming 2012.

UIW alumni employees enjoy the annual alumni employee luncheon at the Brackenridge Villa at the start of Homecoming 2012.

Have great news you want to share?

Have you gotten married, changed jobs, been promoted, retired, had a baby or received an award? We want to know, so drop us a note. You can update us on what’s going on in your life by signing into the Cardinal’s Nest alumni website at www.uiwalumni.org. Make sure to submit pictures that are 2MB or larger for possible inclusion in a future Word magazine.

Congratulations to the UIW Rock’ N Red Birds on a 1st place showing!

The UIW Rock’ N Red Birds took back first place in the 2012 Get Fit Challenge for the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon and ½ Marathon. With a total of 102 team members, UIW won the top prize in the Large Category competing against other businesses and universities. UIW is once again poised to challenge the other teams for the top prize in the city for participation. Save the date for Sunday, Nov. 17 and plan to take on the challenge with UIW. You can walk, jog or run with us; we just want your participation. Sign up for more info at http://www.uiwalumni.org/rocknredbirds We will provide training for all who are interested in helping UIW win the Get Fit Challenge!

UIW Alumni Theatre series

Join UIW alumni for our “Broadway Across America” series as we plan to watch:

Million Dollar Quartet, April 2

The Addams Family, May 7

Flashdance, June 18

For each event, Alumni Relations will sell tickets to the Broadway shows at the Majestic Theatre. The group meets for a pre-mixer with other alumni prior to the show. Join us, bring your friends and meet some newfriends!

All tickets will be available for purchase through the Cardinals Nest at www.uiwalumni.org