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University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas

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The university houses the 'Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto,' a replica of the famous grotto in Lourdes, France, built in 1938 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.

Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, the university has a deep-rooted history in providing education with a focus on faith and service.

The campus features several buildings with Spanish colonial architecture, reflecting the cultural influences of San Antonio's history.

The University of the Incarnate Word has campuses in Mexico and Germany, emphasizing its commitment to global education.

The university's Rosenberg School of Optometry is notable for integrating art into its curriculum, using techniques like drawing to enhance students' understanding of visual perception.

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