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Brad Lowery

Brad Lowery to Perform During Homecoming ‘05

UT Tyler’s third annual homecoming celebration will be held this week, with events including a performance by comedian Brad Lowery at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, in the University Center.

General admission to the Lowery performance will be $5 per person. Admission will be free to UT Tyler students with current identification. More>>>

HPC Fitness Challenge Begins Jan. 24

couple runningThe Herrington Patriot Center is offering the Great Fitness Challenge Jan. 24-March 6 to encourage HPC members to reach their fitness goals.

Participants are asked to keep track of the amount of time they workout over a six-week period. More>>>

Theatre Nominated for Kennedy Center Awards

The UT Tyler student repertory acting company has been chosen to present its production of “Vincent in Brixton’’ at the Region VI Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival in February, Dr. James Hatfield, UT Tyler director of theatre, announced.

UT Tyler was selected to participate in the regional festival after winning both the Critic’s Choice and Director’s Choice awards at the state level. UT Tyler will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 25 at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark., the Region VI festival host site. More>>>

Business Expo 2005

Dr. Epstein talking with visitor
Dr. Herbert Epstein, lecturer in business and technology, talks with a visitor at the UT Tyler College of Business and Technology booth during the Tyler Business Expo 2005 Jan. 20 in Tyler. UT Tyler was one of about 250 exhibitors in the event, sponsored annually by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce to let the public know about local businesses.

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Mary Ellen

MaryEllen Holland

In the Spotlight

Mark Humphries
Mukul Shirvaikar
Mark Johnson

Upcoming Events
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Homecoming concert featuring Shaune Martinez, noon, Wednesday, Jan. 26, UC.

Drum line exhibition/homecoming pep rally, noon, Thursday, Jan. 27, UC.

Homecoming concert featuring Dustin and Delano, noon Friday, Jan. 28, UC

Evening Comedy Show with Brad Lowery, 8-9:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, UC, followed by homecoming late night breakfast, 9:30-11 p.m., UC

Alumni Association Chili Cook Off, 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 29, HPC parking lot.

Nursing and Health Sciences Career Fair, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, Cowan Center lobby

Career Services Seminar, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, UC 221 and 227. “Dress for Success Details>>>

 

President’s Honor Roll, Dean’s List Announced

UT Tyler has named 193 students to the President’s Honor Roll and 251 students to the Dean’s List for the 2004 fall semester.

To be named to the Dean’s List at UT Tyler, a student must have completed at least nine semester credit hours at the university with a grade point average of 3.75 or above.

To be named to the President’s Honor Roll at UT Tyler, a student must have completed, in one semester, 12 or more semester credit hours with grades of “A” in all courses that carry grade points. More>>>

Baseball Team Makes Contributions to Azleway Boys’ Ranch

baseball players helping at Azleway RanchUT Tyler head baseball coach James Vilade and several of his players spent the day at Azleway Boys' Ranch in Smith County on Jan. 12, answering a call for help in starting a new boys baseball program.

The Patriots presented Azleway with about 40 gloves, 15 bats, travel bags and dozens of baseballs, all donated by the players, community members and area leaders. More>>>

Tourism Marketing in Canada Course Planned for Summer II

UT Tyler will offer a tourism marketing class that will travel to Alberta, Canada, during the Summer II term. The class will be July 15-23.

Participants will study tourism management, meet with managers in the tourism industry and take part in numerous activities. There are no prerequisites, and the trip is open both to business and non-business students for credit. Guests are also welcome. More>>>

Eye on the Softball


Heather Hebert, a Patriot softball player from Shreveport, La., practices with the team at UT Tyler’s new baseball/softball complex. The university’s first softball season begins Feb. 20 when the Patriots play Northwood University at 1 p.m.

Construction Projects

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Baseball/softballs fields - Phase I Nearing completion. Details>>>

Baseball/softball fields - Phase II Project underway. Details>>>

Engineering, Sciences and Technology Building Project underway. Details>>>

Health Clinic Project is out to bid. Details>>>

Library parking lot expansion Design completed.

Residence Hall Project underway. Details>>>

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>>>

From The Office of News and Information

The IntercomOnline is published twice monthly by the UT Tyler Office of News and Information.

To announce an upcoming event in the Intercom Online, 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 Intercom Online, e-mail Emily Battle at ebattle@uttyler.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