The University of Texas at Tyler will hold its spring Patriot Preview Day for prospective students and their families 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 8, announced Jim Hutto, dean of enrollment management.

Activities include student and parent sessions, campus tours and the university showcase.

Student sessions include a UT Tyler student panel and “a day in the life of a college student.” Parent sessions provide information about admissions, housing and financial aid, as well as give parents tips on how to help their child succeed in college. 

Campus tours will be given, and the university showcase provides opportunities to meet faculty and student organization representatives.

A question and answer session with UT Tyler President Rodney H. Mabry and department representatives will also take place.

Lunch is provided.

For a schedule of events, more information or to register, please go to www.go2uttyler.com/previewday or call the UT Tyler admissions office, 903.566.7202.

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service.  More than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of more than 5,700 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.