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UT Tyler to Hold 2015 Convocation Aug. 21

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August 19, 2015

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August 19, 2015

UT Tyler will kick off the 2015 – 16 academic year with 2015 Convocation Friday, Aug. 21, President Rodney H. Mabry announced.

Convocation begins at 8:30 a.m. in the UT Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center Vaughn Auditorium.

President Mabry will give the state of the university address.

Officials will also introduce new faculty members and present academic and service awards.

Fall 2015 semester classes begin Monday, Aug. 24.