In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On Nov. 12, a story in Crescent City Sports about Xavier’s volleyball victory over OLLU in the RRAC Tournament championship: 

On Nov. 9, a story about the mother of late OLLU volleyball player Angelina Martinez and her attempt to raise awareness about drunk driving:

https://www.ksat.com/video/news/2022/11/10/woman-who-lost-daughter-in-traffic-crash-raising-awareness-of-road-safety/

On Nov. 7, a story in the Longview News-Journal about two OLLU-Jarvis Christian volleyball matches, won by the Saints: 

https://www.news-journal.com/etvarsity/jarvis-notebook-basketball-volleyball-news/article_f0c36aaa-5ec0-11ed-9ae8-2f1b95f4d53e.html

In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On Sept. 16, an opinion piece by a former OLLU student in the San Antonio Express-News about a former OLLU professor:

https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/Commentary-Remembering-Richard-G-Santos-and-the-17447518.php

On Sept. 16, a story in the San Antonio Current about former OLLU student Amadeo Rivas and his pilot for an unsold TV show, Salesman the Series:

https://www.sacurrent.com/movies-tv/the-crew-behind-tv-pilot-salesman-the-series-aims-to-spotlight-san-antonio-culture-and-talent-29808141

On Sept. 15, a story on KENS-5 about OLLU President Abel Chávez: 

https://www.kens5.com/video/news/local/ollu-president-talks-about-new-role-as-hispanic-heritage-month-kicks-off/273-cbf98397-104d-49cc-9fcb-ef363ab3d65f

On Sept. 15, a story on WOAI-TV about the opening of OLLU’s Food Pantry and the 80th anniversary of the Worden School of Social Service:  

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/ollu-opens-food-pantry-for-students-west-side-community

On Sept. 15, a story on KSAT-12 about OLLU’s Food Pantry and the 80th anniversary of the Worden School of Social Service:  

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/09/15/ollu-opens-food-pantry-at-worden-school-of-social-service/

On Sept. 15, a story on KENS-5 about OLLU’s Food Pantry and the 80th anniversary of the Worden School of Social Service:  

https://www.kens5.com/video/news/local/ollu-opens-food-pantry-in-celebration-of-wording-school-of-social-service/273-dbd1a269-a747-4d99-bfa1-0d503fc7c670

On Sept. 15, a story on Catholic Television about OLLU’s Food Pantry and the 80th anniversary of the Worden School of Social Service:  

On  Sept. 15, a story on Fox 29 about OLLU’s new Food Pantry: 

https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/ollu-opens-food-pantry-for-students-west-side-community

On Sept. 15, a story on nbcnews.com about what it means to be a Latino with comment and observation from OLLU President Abel Chávez: 

https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/who-s-latino-amid-growing-numbers-the-definition-is-expanding/index.html

On Sept. 15, an article in Frontiers in Education by OLLU President Abel Chávez: 

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2022.948399/full?&utm_source=Email_to_authors_&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=T1_11.5e1_author&utm_campaign=Email_publication&field&journalName=Frontiers_in_Education&id=948399&fbclid=IwAR3-7OKuQeChFg2bPCSC6bo9D3xvEve6hq_r5glhlvm1mUOZqnECbGSvkHw


On Sept. 15, a story in SeguinToday.com about OLLU’s volleyball matches with Texas Lutheran: 

On Sept. 14, a review in the San Antonio Express-News about Sandra Cisneros’ new poetry collection, written by OLLU English Professor Yvette Benavides:

https://www.expressnews.com/entertainment/article/Sandra-Cisneros-talks-about-her-new-poetry-17436905.php

In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On Aug. 3, a KSAT News story featuring an interview with OLLU Professor Antionette Winstead commenting on the recent lawsuit filed by a media coalition seeking information about the Uvalde school shooting.

‘We need to know what happened:’ OLLU professor on importance of lawsuit against DPS (ksat.com)

On Aug. 1, a story in the San Antonio Business Journal about President Abel A. Chávez, PhD, joining the Presidents for Latino Student Success organization sponsored by Excelencia in Education.

Abel Chávez of Our Lady of the Lake Universaity inducted into Excelencia in Education – San Antonio Business Journal (bizjournals.com)

In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On May 7, a story on KSAT-12 about the OLLU softball team’s second-round victory over LSU-Alexandria in the Red River Athletic Conference Tournament:

On May 6, a story on Texas Public Radio about students at OLLU and UTSA who are collecting oral histories of women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces: 

https://www.tpr.org/military-veterans-issues/2022-05-06/women-and-war-oral-history-project-captures-complex-legacy

On May 6, a story on ValleyCentral.com about Raymondville’s Jayson Cantu signing to play baseball at OLLU: 

https://www.valleycentral.com/local-sports/raymondvilles-cantu-signs-with-ollu/

On May 5, a story on ValleyCentral.com about a Weslaco High athlete, Kennedy Villalpando, who signed to run cross country and track at OLLU: 

https://www.valleycentral.com/local-sports/weslacos-villalpando-signs-with-ollu/

On May 4, a story on News4SanAntonio about eight McCollum High School students signing letters-of-intent to play college sports, including two at OLLU:  

https://news4sanantonio.com/sports/high-school/eight-mccollum-student-athletes-sign-to-compete-in-college-athletics

In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On July 1, a story on KSAT-12 about the release of Bill Cosby with comment from OLLU professor Jiletta Kubena: 

On June 29, a story in the Victoria Advocate about OLLU soccer player Kyleigh Spree- Kolos and her exceptional freshman season:  

On June 28, a story in the Express-News about OLLU School of Business and Leadership adjunct professor La Juana Chambers Lawson and her devotion to serving others through her company Tacit Growth Strategies: