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November 10, 2003

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Reception to Honor Emma Wise for Gift of Alumni Wall

The Alumni Association will hold a reception honoring Mrs. Emma F. Wise on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for her gift of the UT Tyler Alumni Wall.

The reception is scheduled for 4 - 6 p.m. in the University Center lobby, and will be open to all UT Tyler alumni and guests.

The alumni wall is the result of a gift by Mrs. Wise to honor her late husband, Watson W. Wise, and to honor all graduates of the university for their scholarly work, perseverance and life-changing accomplishments. More>>>

 

Poster Contest Winners Announced

Sue Duran's posterResults of the Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week poster contest have been announced.Sue Duran won first place in the contest sponsored by the Office of Student Services and the DREAM Team. She received a $100 gift certificate from the UT Tyler bookstore. More>>>

Leon BatesTickets on Sale for Leon Bates Performance

Ticket sales begin Monday, Nov. 10, for the Cowan Center performance of internationally acclaimed pianist Leon Bates. More>>>

Washington Advisory Group Visits University

The Washington Advisory Group, a consulting firm specializing in research and development issues, visited UT Tyler during the week of Oct. 27. More>>>

Global Satellite Event

Attendies watching speaker on screenMore than 200 representatives from several companies attended the 2003 Living Leadership Conference via satellite at UT Tyler’s Herrington Patriot Center Nov. 5. The College of Business and Technology served as a host site for the conference, a live, global satellite program on organizational leadership. More>>>

ACS Chapter Recognized Nationally

The UT Tyler Student Affiliate Chapter of the American Chemical Society has been selected to receive an honorable mention for its activities conducted during the 2002-03 academic year. More>>

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Cynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris

Upcoming Events
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Alumni Wall dedication and reception honoring Mrs. Emma Wise, 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, UC lobby.

Student Success Seminar: “Racing Hearts and Butterflies – Overcoming Test Anxiety,’’ noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, UC 118. Details>>>

Guest piano recital featuring Valeria Vetruccio, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, Braithwaite Recital Hall. Details>>>

A reception/gallery talk with artist Patrick Schmidt, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, Meadows Gallery. Details>>>

Alpha Chi Scholastic Honor Society induction ceremony, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, University Center.

Performing Arts Series presents “Bowfire,’’ 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15, Cowan Center. Details>>>

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>>>

 

UT Tyler Presents Tuition Increase Proposal

The University of Texas at Tyler is proposing modest increases in tuition to finance the hiring of new faculty and the creation of new student financial aid and graduation incentive programs, President Rodney H. Mabry announced.

The proposal includes a freeze on required fees for one year starting in fall 2004, tuition-free semester for seniors who continue their education to the point of graduation and reduced tuition for designated courses taken on weekends and off-peak days. More>>>


Alpha Chi to Hold Induction Ceremony

Eighty-three UT Tyler students will be inducted into the Alpha Chi Scholastic Honor Society at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, in the University Center. More>>>


Business & Technology Offers Ireland Travel/Study Course

Map of IrelandThe College of Business and Technology will offer a travel/study course in Ireland during spring break, March 5-14.

“Business in Ireland" will be the topic of the three-credit-hour course, open to undergraduates (GENB 4370) and graduates (GENB 5375). More>>>


Campus Community Invited to Health Fair

The College of Nursing’s Health Promotion for Individuals and Communities Class will present a health fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, in UC 118.More>>>

freshman spotlight

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Marina Lakhiaevai



Congratulations to our volleyball, soccer and cross country teams on a great fall season! A special "hats off" to our men's soccer team for winning the 2003 USCAA National Championship.

The Patriot Weekly, UT Tyler's weekly athletics newsletter, will return next week with information on opening night for our men's and women's basketball teams.

Construction Projects
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Apartments – The design/build team has been selected. Details>>>

Baseball/Softballs Fields – An architect has been selected, and the design is underway.

Dormitory – An architect has been selected to design the building. Details>>>

Engineering, Science and Technology Building – Project in design phase.

Premier Soccer Field – Proposals have been received; evaluations being completed.

Longview University Center monument signs – Project re-bid with some alterations to the design.

Palestine Signs – Project expected to be completed by the end of October.

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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