SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 1 -- The University of the Incarnate Word issued the following news release:

The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) Religious Studies Department was proud to present the annual 2024 Pierre Lecture on Thursday, February 22 in the Student Engagement Center ballroom. This year's featured speaker, Dr. Jessica Coblentz, spoke on the topic of "Depression as a Wilderness Experience: Exploring Some Theological Resources for Life with Depression."