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The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a private, Catholic university with its main campus in San Antonio and Alamo Heights, Texas. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word , the university's main campus is located on 154 acres (0.6 km 2 ).
Incarnate Word Academy is a Roman Catholic, private, secondary school for women. The school is sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word . The school is located in Bel-Nor , a suburb of St. Louis , in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis .
The University of Missouri–St. Louis is partially within Bel-Nor. [13] [14] Bel-Nor is also home to Incarnate Word Academy. The Normandie Golf Club, which claims to be the oldest public golf course west of the Mississippi River, is adjacent to the city. It was created in 1901 as the Normandy Country Club. [15]
Incarnate Word 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63017-3196 Little Flower 1264 Arch Terrace, Richmond Heights, MO 63117-1491 [66] Mary, Mother of the Church 5901 Kerth Rd., St. Louis, MO 63128-3705 (unincorporated St. Louis County) Mary, Queen of Peace 676 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves, 63119-3597 Most Sacred Heart 350 E.
It is the home of the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals baseball team of the NCAA Division I Southland Conference. It opened on April 8, 1989, with a 5–2 win over their cross-town rival, the St. Mary's Rattlers. Lights were added before the 2004 season so that night baseball would be possible. [2]
The Incarnate Word Cardinals, also known as UIW Cardinals, are composed of 25 teams representing the University of the Incarnate Word in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball and football.
In 1963, the Normandy Residence Center became the University of Missouri–St. Louis; the university is partially within the City of Normandy. [6] [7] In May 1977, Normandy annexed Berdell Hills. [5] In August 2023, Normandy and the Village of Glen Echo Park voted to consolidate municipalities. The consolidation took effect on February 8, 2024. [8]
The oldest public library system in the area, the St. Louis Public Library, serves the city of St. Louis and maintains a collection of 4.7 million items, and it operates 14 branches and a central library building. [7] St. Louis County Library operates 20 branches and has a collection of 2.6