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April 15, 2002


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Education Career Fair to be held Tuesday at Cowan Center

The UT Tyler Education Career Fair will be from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 16, at the Cowan Center.

UT Tyler students and alumni will have the opportunity to network with school districts and practice their interviewing skills, with the goal of securing a job. Representatives from 47 school districts and schools are expected.

"All education majors or students thinking about a career in education are encouraged to attend,'' said Krista Richardson, coordinator of career services. "Bring your resume! Dress professionally!''

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UT Tyler Major/Minor Expo

Dr. James Schwane, chair of health and kinesiology, talks with Ranae Ciomperlik, a health professions major, about graduate programs during the Major/Minor Expo April 9 at UT Tyler's University Center. More>>>

Employee Appreciation Week April 22-26

President Rodney Mabry has declared April 22-26 the Fourth Annual Employee Appreciation Week in recognition of the dedication and hard work of all UT Tyler employees.

The University Staff Advisory Council will sponsor the event, with afternoon activities on and off campus Monday through Thursday.

The fun will continue on Friday, April 26th, with a barbecue lunch for employees and their families on the lakeside terrace behind the University Center. Lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m. with the presentation of service awards beginning at 12:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Team Spirit." The USAC encourages everyone to dress comfortably Friday in their favorite athletic/sportswear attire. More>>>

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Patriot Days Student Appreciation Week, Monday-Saturday, April 15-20.

Education Career Fair 2002, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 16, Cowan Center.

How-To Series seminars, noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, UC 102. April 17 topic: Sexual Assault Awareness, presented by the East Texas Crisis Center.

Tennis matches: Patriots vs. University of Dallas, 3 p.m. Friday, April 19, UT Tyler. Patriots vs. Hendrick College, 3 p.m. Thursday, April 20, University of Dallas.

UT Tyler Employee Appreciation Week, Monday-Friday, April 22-26.

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News and Information Services Guide

The following guide details services available to the campus community through the UT Tyler Office of News and Information. More>>>

 

Alan Thomas Elected Vice Chair of UT System Advisory Council

Alan J. Thomas of Tyler, a graduate student at The University of Texas at Tyler, has been elected vice chairman of The University of Texas System Student Advisory Council, Dr. Dale Lunsford, UT Tyler vice president for student affairs and external relations, has announced. More>>>

Computer Science Receives Grant for Infinity Project

The UT Tyler computer science department has received a grant for deployment of the Infinity Project, which is designed to interest high school students in pursuing careers in computer science and engineering.

The Texas Engineering and Technical Consortium has granted $23,934 as the current award to UT Tyler and $44,400 as a potential award. The award is one of several higher education grants totaling $4.5 million, allocated to universities to attract more Texans to engineering and computer science. More>>>

Star Employee of the Month

Sandra Pridgen

Robin Kelly

construction updates

Health and Kinesiology Physical Education Building - Concrete piers were poured and official groundbreaking ceremony was held during the month of March.

College of Nursing and Health Sciences Building - Bids have been received and are being reviewed.

Longview University Center parking lot - Request for proposal responses have been received and are under evaluation for construction of an 85-space, lighted parking lot.

Longview University Center monument signs - An agreement has been executed with an architect. Construction bid speculations are being prepared.

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From The Office of News and Information

The IntercomOnline is published each Monday by the UT Tyler Office of News and Information.

To announce an upcoming event in the IntercomOnline, submit the information by filling out the submission form. The event will be published in the IntercomOnline as well as the Online Campus Calendar and UT Tyler Home Page.

To submit other news items for publication in the IntercomOnline, e-mail Emily Battle at ebattle@mail.uttyl.edu.

The deadline for submissions is the Tuesday prior to the next issue.

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Emily Battle, Editor
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Robin Kelly, Publisher
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