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UT Tyler Announces Spring 2015 Patriot Preview Day

March 16, 2015

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
Editor/Writer–Strategic Communications & Media Relations
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.539.7196 (cell)

March 16, 2015



The University of Texas at Tyler will hold its Spring 2015 Patriot Preview Day for prospective students and their families from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, April 11, Angie Copeland, interim director of admissions, announced.

Check-in and on-site registration begins at 8:30 a.m. at the R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center on the UT Tyler main campus. Activities throughout the day include campus tours, academic information sessions and a university showcase.

To register online, visit the Patriot Preview Day homepage[BROKEN LINK].

Academic sessions allow prospective students to receive information about degrees offered in academic departments. Discussions will include general information about degree offerings, programs and specific program requirements.

The university showcase will give both parents and students the opportunity to meet representatives of UT Tyler faculty and student organizations.

In the special interest sessions, participants will hear about UT Tyler’s many opportunities for student involvement including the Honors and Global Awareness Through Education programs, athletics programs as well as a parent-interest panel with staff representatives.

Lunch is provided, and prospective students will each receive a Patriot Preview Day goodie bag.

For more information, call the UT Tyler Admissions Welcome Center, 903.566.7203 or email admissions@uttyler.edu.

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler features excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degrees are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of more than 8,000 high-ability students. UT Tyler offers courses at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine as well as a location in Houston.