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UT Tyler Students and Professor Paint Mural in Library

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Three undergraduate art majors and an art professor are painting a mural on a main wall of the UT Tyler library.

“I wanted to paint something that was public and incorporated undergraduates,” said Alexis Serio, assistant professor of art.

Serio received a $4,000 grant from the President’s Faculty/Student Summer Research Grant program to paint the mural. She is working with Michal Durham, Athens senior; Jodi Rubbelke, Flower Mound senior and Tracy Wyckoff, Spanish Fork, Utah sophomore. More>>>

Students from China Visit Tyler and UT Tyler

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Six students and two professors traveled from Qujing Normal University, which is southwest of China, to visit the state of Texas.

Through classes at UT Tyler, interaction with American host families and traveling to large cities in Texas, they experienced American life and improved their English speaking skills. Their American experience culminated with a ceremony on June 30 during which they received certificates to commemorate the visit. More >>>

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Terri Hebert
Neil Ford

Michael Eidenmuller
Vicki Betts

IntercomOnline to be Published Monthly This Summer

The IntercomOnline will be published monthly this summer, on the first Monday of each month. The online newsletter will return to its weekly publication schedule at the beginning of the fall semester.

Upcoming Events
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Summer II Classes begin – Tuesday, July 5

Freshmen Orientation III – Friday, July 15

Freshmen Orientation IV – Friday, July 29

Two History Majors Awarded Scholarships

Kristin Stephens of Whitehouse and Stephanie Comer of Lindale are recipients of history scholarships at UT Tyler, Dr. Edward Tabri, assistant professor of history, announced.

Stephens is the recipient of the 2005 Edwin Morgan Smyrl and Frank H. Smyrl Endowed History Scholarship Award for $1,000. Comer is the recipient of the 2005 Phil Stacy Jackson History Scholarship Award for $500. More>>>

Construction Projects
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Baseball/softballs fields - Phase I – Completed. Phase I includes the earthwork, drainage, grading, retaining walls, irrigation and sod.

Baseball/softball fields - Phase II – Nearing Completion. Details>>>

Baseball/softball fields - Phase III – Design of project to be completed in June 2005. Details>>>

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

Health Clinic – A contract has been awarded to RPR Construction. Details>>>

Library parking lot expansion – Design completed.

Residence Hall – Project underway. Details>>>

University Center Renovation – Carter Burgess Architects is preparing the schematic design for the renovation of University Center.

Patriot Village Overflow Parking Lot – Requests for Proposals being prepared for the construction of a 64-space parking lot adjacent to the Patriot Village Apartments.

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 Lisa Buchanan at lbuchanan@uttyler.edu. The deadline for submissions is the Tuesday prior to the next issue.

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>>>

Lisa Buchanan, Editor
(903) 565-5769
Robin Kelly, Webmaster
(903) 566-7061