Student Government Association - University of the Incarnate Word

2007-2008 Officers and Senators

Student Government Association Officers

Denise Hernandez – President ddhernan@uiwtx.edu Classification: Sophomore Home town: Houston, TX Major: Political Science Favorite Band: Lee Morgan Favorite Book: Night Favorite Movie: Superbad Favorite Hobby: Paintball Goals for the year: My goals are to help build more awareness of not only SGA events but student organization events. I would also like to build unity through out the school with these events. Hopefully, by the end of the year the word "Juntos" will not be unknown to our community.
Andrew Deegear - Vice President adeegear@uiwtx.edu Classification: Senior Home town: San Antonio, TX Major: Business Information Systems Favorite Band: The Fray / Muse Favorite Book: The Lord of the Rings Favorite Movie: Gladiator / The Matrix Favorite Hobby: Playing guitar / video games Goals for the year: I want to encourage students to get involved by joining groups on campus. This builds community and school spirit. It also helps to ensure that the "little man" is not left out or left behind through the positive network of relationships that is formed.
Yvonne Solitaire - Treasurer ysolitai@uiwtx.edu Classification: Junior Home Town: Brownsville , TX Major: Pharmacy Goals for the year: To involve as many students in all of our on-campus activities and have each individual develop a relationship with SGA as well as other faculty and staff; I want them to feel “at home” here at the University of the Incarnate Word and I feel I can make that happen.
Maggie Callahan - Secretary mcallaha@uiwtx.edu Classification: Sophomore Home town: Portland, TX Major: English Favorite Band: Incubus Favorite Book: The Fountainhead Favorite Movie: Elizabethtown Favorite Hobby: Running Goals for the Year: To assist SGA in uniting the various student organizations and groups and striving to make everyone feel comfortable and welcome at UIW.
Ashley Brennan - Student Concerns/Public Relations abrennan@uiwtx.edu Classification: Junior Home town: San Antonio, TX Major: Political Science Favorite Band: ATB Favorite Book: Fellowship of the Ring Favorite Movie: Fellowship of the Ring Favorite Hobby: Reading Goals for the year: I want more events for residents and commuters and greater pride in UIW. I wanted continued increase of students at events as well.
Dalia Bishop - Senate Liaison debishop@uiwtx.edu Classification: Sophomore Home town: China Grove, Texas Major: Philosophy Favorite Band: Neutral Milk Hotel Favorite Book: Utilitarianism Favorite Movie: High Fidelity Favorite Hobby: Listening to music Goals for the year: To advance student interests and to encourage and facilitate communication between students and the greater UIW community.
Steven Tiffany-Parliamentariantiffany@uiwtx.edu Classification: Freshman Hometown: San Antonio, TX Major: Math, with a minor in Education Favorite Book: Eight Men Out Favorite Hobby: Playing baseball Goals for the year: I hope to gain more leadership opportunities and to develop into a better leader. I want to get more students involved on campus.
Taylor Rhoades-House Liaisontrhoades@uiwtx.edu Classification: Freshman Hometown: Houston, TX Major: Nuclear Medicine Favorite Book: Wild at Heart Favorite Movie: True Romance Favorite Hobby: Rock and Mountain Climbing Goals for the year: I believe I can assist with communication between the SGA Executive Council and the represent-atives from all the student groups. I want to do something positive for this community. I also want to bring us closer as a group and as a council. I want students to know they can come to me because I will get the job done.
Student Government Association Advisor Dr. Angela McPherson Williams "Dr. Mac" Director, Student Center & Leadership Activities angelaw@uiwtx.edu phone 210.805.6034 fax 210.283.5023