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Tyler Honors B.J. Riter as 2002 Patriot of the Year
 The
University of Texas at Tyler has named Mrs. B.J. Riter the
2002 Patriot of the Year, President Rodney H. Mabry has announced.
President
Mabry recognized Mrs. Riter, who was not aware of the award
until its announcement, March 7 during UT Tyler's annual President's
Dinner attended by almost 300 friends of the university. UT
System Chancellor R.D. "Dan" Burck spoke in honor
of Mrs. Riter. More>>>
UT
Tyler to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for Recreational Facility
The
University of Texas at Tyler will hold the official groundbreaking
ceremony for the Health and Kinesiology Physical Education
Complex on Monday, March 25, President Rodney H. Mabry has
announced.
The ceremony
will begin at noon at the construction site. Shuttles to the
site will leave from the University Center beginning at 11:30
a.m. Students, faculty and staff are asked to ride the shuttle.
The public is invited.
"The
ceremony will recognize the donors and local and state officials
whose support has made the facility a reality. These individuals
realize that as a rapidly growing four-year university our
facilities must expand in order to meet students' needs. This
academic and recreational facility will greatly enhance our
students' educational experience," Mary Untersee, vice
president for university advancement, said. More>>>
Select
link below for more information
Blood
Drive,
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, UC 118. Receive a free T-shirt
with donation.
How to Series seminars, noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays. March 20 topic:
"How to Network Using Windows
Netmeeting,'' presented by Jack Mills.
17th
Annual International Exhibition, March 25-May 10,
The Meadows Gallery.
Playstation
March Madness Basketball Tournament, 2 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday,
March 26-28, University Center. Sign up in UC 101.
UT
Tyler Palestine Campus blood drive Wednesday, March
27, in conjunction with Stewart Regional Blood Center.
Student
Activities monthly movie
featuring "Training Day,'' Wednesday, March 27. Show
times: noon, UC 118; 6 p.m., University Pines clubhouse.
UT
Tyler tennis home opener against LeTourneau University,
4 p.m. Thursday, March 28, Summers Tennis Center.
Student
Organizations Presidents' Council meeting,
noon Wednesday, April 3, UC 118. RSVP with Shaune Martinez,
565-5651 or smartinez@mail.uttyl.edu.
Student
Services Major/Minor Expo, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday,
April 9, University Center.
University
Preview Day, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, April
13.
Ping
Pong Tournament, Tuesday-Thursday, April 9-11, University
Center. Sign up in UC 101.
University
Preview Day, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, April
13.
Patriot
Days Student Appreciation Week, Monday-Saturday, April
15-20.
Education
Career Fair 2002, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 16, Cowan
Center.
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>>>
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Students
Encouraged to Return National Survey
All UT
Tyler freshmen and seniors have recently received the National
Survey of Student Engagement. To encourage students to complete
and return the surveys, Dr. Dale Lunsford, vice president
for student affairs and external relations, has announced
that grand prizes will be given away to two lucky students
who complete and return the survey.
The first
grand prize is a weekend in Dallas including hotel, meal and
entertainment. The second grand prize is a weekend in Tyler.
All students who return the survey will be automatically registered
in the drawing to be held in June. More>>>
Nursing
Program Receives Over $300,000 in Grants
The University
of Texas at Tyler nursing program has been awarded $325,920
in grants for projects involving the improvement of health
care availability in rural areas and academic preparation
of health care professionals, Dr.Linda Klotz, dean of the
UT Tyler College of Nursing and Health Sciences, has announced.
"Dean Klotz and the nursing faculty are to be congratulated
for their interest in meeting the health care needs of East
Texas," Dr. David O'Keeffe, UT Tyler provost and vice
president for academic affairs said. More>>>
University
Offers Travel/Study Courses
The
Shakespearean Globe Theatre, a destination of the UT Tyler
Theatre Program's travel/study program in Europe
UT
Tyler is offering several opportunities for international
studies this year. Travel study programs include:
10th Anniversary Program in Europe;Great
Britain and Ireland; Guadalajara,
Mexico; &
Spring Break
Tour.
More>>>
UT
Tyler Provides Flexible Liberal Arts Degree
Students
wishing to create an individualized program in the liberal
arts have an opportunity to do so through The University of
Texas at Tyler's bachelor of general studies program, Dr.
Donna Dickerson, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences,
has announced.
The BGS
degree is designed for students looking for a broad arts and
sciences degree outside of the majors currently available
in the College of Arts and Sciences. More>>>
Timothy
Jones
Dennis
Robertson
James
Schwane, Amanda Turner
& Matt Owings
Susan
Yarbrough & Linda Klotz
Health
and Kinesiology Physical Education Building
- Concrete piers are being poured. C Construction had completed
85 out of 169 piers as of Friday, March 1. The piers are about
20 feet deep and 4 feet in diameter.
College
of Nursing and Health Sciences Building - Construction
documents are 100 percent complete.
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