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 History
in a Capsule
College
of Nursing and Health Sciences faculty and staff show a time
capsule before it was stored in a wall of the new nursing
building – the David G. and Jacqueline M. Braithwaite
Building scheduled to open in the fall. More>>>
$11.9
Million Approved for Engineering Building
The
University of Texas Board of Regents approved $11,940,000
from Permanent University Fund (PUF) Bond Proceeds for the
UT Tyler Engineering, Sciences and Technology Building. More>>>
UT
Tyler to See Cost Savings From TXU Refund
In
the midst of state-mandated budget cuts, The University of
Texas at Tyler is one of five UT System components to reap
cost savings from a reversal of TXU Energy fuel surcharges
amounting to more than $1 million. More>>>
Energy
Conservation Contest Announced
The
UT Tyler Physical Plant is conducting an energy conservation
contest for faculty, staff and students.
More>>>
Johnsons
to Perform With Opera Longview
UT
Tyler assistant professors of music Dr. Mark Johnson, tenor,
and Dr. Molly Johnson, mezzo-soprano, will perform with Opera
Longview in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “The Marriage
of Figaro.” More>>>
LUC
Holds First Poetry Contest
The
UT Tyler Longview University Center held its first poetry
contest recently.
The
contest, which is planned to be an annual event, took place
during National Poetry Month in May. “Poetry in Your
Community” was the theme for the month. More>>>
Chemistry
Students Present Magic Show
Members
of the UT Tyler Student Affiliate Chapter of the American
Chemical Society presented a "Chemical Magic Show"
to fourth- and fifth-graders at Arp Elementary School. More>>>
University
Receives Grant for Geometry Technology Training
UT
Tyler has been awarded a $79,000 grant from the Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board Teacher Quality Grant Program,
formerly known as the Eisenhower Grants Program.
The
grant will fund “New Dimensions: Transforming Geometry
through Technology,” a five-week summer institute addressing
the incorporation of technology in the geometry classroom.
More>>>
Debbie Waldrop & Joe Sartor
Jeanne
R. Pyle
Select link below for more information
Summer
I classes begin, Monday, June 2...
Drs.
Mark and Molly Johnson perform with Opera Longview in “The
Marriage of Figaro,’’ 7:30 p.m. Friday,
June 6, and 3 p.m. Sunday, June 8, T.G. Field Auditorium in
the downtown Longview...
The Superintendent Institute’s
second meeting, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, June 10,
LIB 401...
Freshman
Orientation 2003, Thursday, June 12. Activities
begin at 8 a.m. with breakfast and registration at the Cowan
Center...
On-campus
registration for Summer II, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 3...
More
upcoming events
News
and Information Services Guide
The following guide details services available to the campus
community through the UT Tyler Office of News and Information.
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University
Names Education/Psychology Dean
Dr. William L. Geiger has accepted the position of dean of
the UT Tyler College of Education and Psychology. More>>>
Tennis
Classic Results Announced
UT
Tyler’s second annual Patriot Tennis Classic, held in
May at the Summers Tennis Center, was a great success, Coach
Ken Olivier said. More>>>
Professor
Disagrees With Media Report on Snakes
Dr.
Jim Koukl, associate professor of biology, says there’s
no reason to be concerned about poisonous snakes in Harvey
Lake. More>>>
 Baseball
Program Forms ‘Sports Cards for Kids’
Coach
James Vilade and the baseball staff have initiated a Sports
Cards for Kids program to promote baseball, caring and education
through the gift of baseball cards. More>>>
Freshman
Orientation to be Held June 12
Freshman
Orientation 2003 will be held on Thursday, June 12, and again
on July 10 and July 24 at UT Tyler. More>>>
Gift
Presentation
The
Tyler Bicycle Club presents a gift of $2,000 to UT Tyler athletic
fund on May 13 from proceeds of the 2003 Beauty & the
Beast Bicycle Tour. More>>>
Athletics
Offers Summer Day Camps
The
UT Tyler athletics program will sponsor soccer and tennis
day camps for young people this summer. More>>>
UT
Tyler Receives Grant Award for Project Safe Neighborhoods
United
States Attorney Matthew D. Orwig announced today that The
University of Texas at Tyler has been awarded a Department
of Justice grant in the amount of $149,987. UT Tyler has been
awarded the grant to serve as the Research Partner/Crime Analyst
for the Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative. More>>>
Grad
Student Named All-American Scholar
Mark Taylor, a graduate student at UT Tyler, has been named
a Collegiate All-American Scholar by the United States Achievement
Academy’s recognition program for exceptional students.
The
program recognizes fewer than 10 percent of all American college
students and is based on the student’s academic performance,
interest and aptitude, leadership qualities and recommendation
from a professor or college official. More>>>
Dr.
Robert H. Cranford, chair and professor,
mathematics, celebrates 30 years of continuous service at
the university on June 4. Dr. Jeffery R. Mountain,
assistant professor, mechanical engineering, is recognized
for five years of continuous service on June 1. Congratulations!
Select link below for more information
New
Parking Lot – Construction of a 245-space
parking lot in front of the Cowan Center (facing Varsity Drive)
is being solicited...
Louise
Herrington Patriot Center – Building expected
to open by fall semester...
David
G. and Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Building, College
of Nursing and Health Sciences – Building expected to
open by fall semester...
Longview
University Center monument signs – There
will be two 46-foot lighted concrete and masonry monument
signs... |
