In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On Oct. 5, a story on News4SanAntonio.com about the annual “Purple Run” at OLLU, which will raise awareness of domestic violence: 

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/san-antonios-purple-run-a-community-races-against-domestic-violence-community-money-fundraiser-helping-awareness-people-health

On Oct. 5, a story in The Breeze, the James Madison University student newspaper, about a speech OLLU President Abel Chávez gave on his Latinx heritage:

https://www.breezejmu.org/news/university-president-first-gen-college-grad-speaks-on-latinx-heritage/article_0a0117b6-62f7-11ee-b95c-f72ac5d12f60.html

On Oct. 3, a story in Alaska Business about alumna Kathleen McArdle being named CEO of the Anchorage, Alaska Chamber of Commerce:

On Oct. 2, a story in the San Antonio Report about alumnus and musician Rodolfo Lopez: 

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On Jan. 8, a story on KIIITV.com about President Abel A. Chávez, MBA, PhD, serving as the keynote speaker at the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Legacy Luncheon which will take place Jan. 20 in Corpus Christi.

Dr. Hector P. Garcia Legacy Luncheon to honor educators Jan. 20 | kiiitv.com

On Jan. 6, an interview published on Arizona State University’s Zócalo Public Square with OLLU English professor Dr. Octavio Quintanilla who is serving as the January poetry curator for the publication.

An Interview with January Poetry Curator Octavio Quintanilla (zocalopublicsquare.org)

On Dec. 29, a San Antonio Report article about County Judge Nelson Wolff’s service with information about him serving as OLLU’s December 2022 commencement speaker.

A look back at Nelson Wolff’s half century of public service (sanantonioreport.org)

On Dec. 28, an opinion piece about domestic violence in Utah written by OLLU Master of Social Work student Samantha Hutchinson.

Do children who witness domestic violence get help? | Opinion – Deseret News

On Dec. 12, a story in the Times Daily Telegraph and the Kileen Daily Herald about OLLU alumna Ashley Jones who was promoted to Temple Independent School District’s Director of Digital Learning.

TISD promotes educator to be new director of digital learning | Region | kdhnews.com

In The News

Recent media coverage that brought attention to OLLU:

On Nov. 27, a story in the San Antonio Report about the National League of Cities written by OLLU professor and San Antonio City Councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia, 

On Nov. 24, a story in the Macon-Telegraph about the OLLU men’s basketball team’s exhibition against the University of the Incarnate Word: 

https://www.macon.com/sports/college/article269125617.html

On Nov. 23, a story in MySA.com about the OLLU men’s basketball team’s exhibition against the University of the Incarnate Word: 

https://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/article/Cisse-s-24-help-Incarnate-Word-beat-Our-Lady-of-17605607.php

On Nov. 23, a story on KTVZ (News 21) about the men’s exhibition basketball game between OLLU and UIW: 

https://ktvz.com/sports/ap