Dr. Denise Doyle (left), provost, and Sr. Kathleen Coughlin, CCVI, vice president for Institutional Advancement, unveiled the fourth and last Legacy Tree in April. The four Legacy Trees honor those who have made a difference in the lives of others and who have been recognized with a gift made to the Faculty Endowment. The Legacy
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When Zelime Lytle Amen Braun’s children suggested to family and friends that memorial gifts be made to a scholarship in her memory at the University of the Incarnate Word, they could not have anticipated how it would fall into place. But many generous gifts combined to create a scholarship fund, which the children endowed
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By Dick McCracken When my mother, Betty Huth, was a student at Incarnate Word College in 1922, Incarnate Word had everything a fine arts student could ever want,” said Betty Stieren Kelso, UIW Board of Trustees member. “Mother was a music student.” In 2011, it would be quite a trick to assemble the large number
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A legacy honoring special professors Gayle Biehunko Sette graduated summa cum laude from Incarnate Word College in 1973 with a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics. She went on to earn a master’s in computing science from Texas A&M University. After a successful career, she recently retired after 30 years with IBM. A native of Shiner,
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Many of us have purchased a brick at our children’s schools or at our places of worship. These bricks provide a visible tribute to family and loved ones for years, but sometimes they become worn or the need for new construction arises. This year, the UIW Planned Giving Office is launching a program called 100
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Solving some of life’s taxing issues…and helping UIW students A great option that allows supporters to donate to the university while providing financial support for themselves and loved ones is a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT). What is a CRT? A CRT is an irrevocable trust that provides income for the donor for a fixed number
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