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UT Tyler Louise Herrington Patriot Center Opens

The Louise Herrington Patriot Center is now open. Fitness center and gym operating hours are:

6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday
6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday
Noon to midnight Sunday

The HPC is named for the family of Louise H. Ornelas, who has been an avid supporter of UT Tyler for many years. The center also includes the Jean Lancaster Academic Wing, Maytee Fisch Convocation Center, Jim and Bonna Bess Vaughn Recreation and Therapy Pool and the Meadows Student Lounge.

Other features of the facility include classrooms, laboratories, faculty offices, a gymnasium/convocation area with basketball and volleyball courts and seating for over 2,000, indoor walking/jogging track, aerobics and free weights areas.

Students are pictured in the check-in area of the new Herrington Patriot Center.

Select images for larger view of the Vaughn Recreation and Therapy Pool.

In addition to its educational and health missions, the Jim and Bonna Bess Vaughn Recreation and Therapy Pool will serve as a primary place for student social functions.

Students work out in the Herrrington Patriot Center on opening day.

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Contact person: Emily Battle, (903) 565-5604