UIW Receives Major Grant from the Hector and Gloria López Foundation
March 26, 2024
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UIWSOM's First-Generation Medical Student Alliance Hosts Mini-Med School Event for High School Students
March 8, 2024
UIW Celebrates First-Generation Students at National First-Generation Day Celebration
November 10, 2023
A Special Message to First-Generation Students and Families from UIW President Thomas M. Evans, PhD
Welcome to the University of the Incarnate Word! At UIW, you will find a tight-knit community of faith and education unlike any other. We are all united in our Mission to provide education that transforms and prepares our students to live successful lives of purpose.
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The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is proud to announce that it has been accepted as a member of the First Scholars Network.
Center for First Generation
Dr. Monica Ayala Jimenez
Associate Provost of Student Success
Office: Chapel Bldg., Rm. 16
Phone: (210) 805-3005
Email: firstgen@uiwtx.edu