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March 3, 2003

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UT Tyler Appoints Faculty Athletic Representative

Dr. ShermanDr. Ross Sherman has been appointed to serve as UT Tyler’s first faculty athletic representative.

Dr. Sherman is a professor of educational administration and chairs the special services department.

The National Collegiate Athletics Association requires its member schools to appoint a faculty athletics representative to represent the school and its faculty in relationships with the NCAA and American Southwest Conference. More>>>


Anne McCrady performs for children‘Storytelling’ Concert

Anne McCrady of Henderson, a poet, songstress and storyteller, performs during the fifth annual Squatty Pines Storytelling Festival Pre-Concert at Muntz Library Feb. 25. Photo>>>

Students, Faculty Attend Engineers’ Banquet

Dr. Don Goddard visits with a studentUT Tyler engineering students and faculty attended the National Engineers’ Week Banquet Feb. 20 in Tyler.

They were among more than 380 attending the event held at the Tyler Junior College Rogers Student Center. Those in attendance included high school and college students as well as their counselors and professors. Banquet speaker was Texas A&M faculty member Dr. William Schneider, who spoke on engineering challenges at NASA. More>>>

Writing Center Opens LUC Satellite Site

The UT Tyler Writing Center has established a satellite site at the UT Tyler Longview University Center.

The Writing Room, located in LUC 218, brings Longview students the same professional writing assistance that is offered on the main campus. Tutors are available to help with general writing skills and more specific sentence-level concerns. More>>>

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Ken Olivier

Upcoming Events
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Ceramic Invitational Exhibition, Monday, March 3- Friday, April 11. The Meadows Gallery...

Lysistrata Reading by the PLM Latin Club, 4-6 p.m. Monday, March 3, Muntz Library, Room 401...

Student Success Seminar: “My Story” in conjunction with Safe Spring Break/Health Awareness Week, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, UC 118...

Health fair, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, March 6, in UC 118...

UT Tyler Wind Ensemble Concert, 7 p.m., Thursday, March 6, Vaughn Auditorium...

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. More>>>

 


Spring Break Utility Outages Announced

Utility outages are scheduled for Thursday-Sunday, March 13-16, in order to connect power, water and thermal utilities to the nursing building.

The following utility outages are announced:

  • The electrical outage will affect Sci/Math building only. Personnel in this building must ensure computers are turned off prior to Thursday, March 13.
  • The domestic water outage will affect ADM, HPR and Sci/Math buildings.
  • The chilled and heating water system outage will not affect any existing buildings. More>>>

Learning About Organizations

Randa Gates and Stephanie Heeren

Randa Gates visits with Stephanie Heeren, president of the Student Government Association, during the recent Student Organization Fair in the UC. Organizations provided information about on-campus involvement opportunities. Photo>>>

Health Fair Thursday in UC 118

The DREAM Team and the Office of Student Services will sponsor a health fair from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, March 6, in UC 118.

There will be free blood pressure checks, BMI, height/weight measures, visual acuity screenings, diabetes risk assessments, body fat analysis, five-minute chair massages, food and door prizes. More>>>

Construction Projects
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Gym floor construction

Health and Kinesiology Physical Education Building – Construction began in December 2001 and is expected to be completed in late 2003...

David G. and Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Building, College of Nursing and Health Sciences – Construction work began in May 2002 on a two-story facility that will contain about 37,000 gross square feet...

Longview University Center monument signs – There will be two 46-foot lighted concrete and masonry monument signs...

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.

Emily Battle, Editor
(903) 565-5604
Robin Kelly, Publisher
(903) 566-7061
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