Office of International Programs

Past UT Tyler Travel Study Experiences

2016-2017 Travel-Studies

UT Tyler Model UN Club: Japan
19-27 November 2016
Mrs. Rebecca Jackson McElyea, College of Arts and Sciences

Israel Travel Study
(UNIV 4368 or UNIV 5368 to receive POLS, ECON or CRIJ credit)
9-21 March 2017
Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences
Mrs. Susan Doty, Department of Social Sciences
Dr. David Scott, Department of Social Sciences

Transcultural Health: Taiwan Immersion
(NURS 5341 / NURS 6382: Transcultural Health: Taiwan Immersion, or NURS 5329: Nurse Educator Role: Strategies and Practicum)
6-21 May, 2017
Dr. Beth Mastel-Smith, College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Honors Recreational Trip: Italy, France, Monaco, Spain
11-19 May, 2017
Ms. Katherine Hellmann, Honors Coordinator
Dr. Randy LeBlanc, College of Arts and Sciences

Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Austria: see here for informational video
(MANA 3312/5360: International Business/Global Business Perspectives, MARK 4360: International Marketing, or SPCM 1311: Introduction to Communication Studies)
15-24 May 2017
Dr. Justin Velten, College of Arts and Sciences

Service Learning in Costa Rica
(EDUC 4160: Special Topics: Costa Rica Service Learning Project)
15-26 May 2017
Dr. Teresa Kennedy, College of Education and Psychology

Belize for Educators
8-16 June 2017
Dr. Wesley Hickey, College of Education and Psychology
Dr. Yanira Oliveras-Ortiz, College of Education and Psychology

GATE Faculty/Staff-Led Trip: Vietnam
27 May-2 July 2017
Ms. Alaina Strehl

Belize Archaeological Research (Maya Research Program) Four sessions, from 29 May - 30 July, are available.
Dr. Thomas Guderjan, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Spanish Immersion (UNIV 4368 / 5368 to complete or partially complete program language requirement, or SPAN 5302: Medical Spanish II for graduate nursing students)
8-29 July 2017
Dr. Greg Utley, College of Arts and Sciences

2015-2016 Travel-Studies

UT Tyler Model UN Club: Czech Republic
20 – 29 November 2015
Ms. Rebecca Jackson, College of Arts and Sciences

Israel Travel Study: Spring Break
3 – 15 March 2016
Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Service Learning
14 – 23 May 2016 (In collaboration with Tyler Junior College)
Dr. Kathleen Everling, College of Education and Psychology

London Adventure
16 – 22 May 2016
Dr. Vanessa Joyner, College of Arts and Sciences

London, Paris, & Rome
19 – 28 May 2016
Dr. Justin Velten, College of Arts and Sciences

Belize for Educators
5 – 13 June 2016
Dr. Wes Hickey, College of Education and Psychology

Belize Archaeological Research (Maya Research Program)
30 May – 12 June
13 – 26 June
4 – 17 July
18 – 31 July
Dr. Thomas Guderjan, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Language Immersion
9 – 30 July 2016
Dr. Greg Utley, College of Arts and Sciences

GATE: Faculty/Staff-Led Trip: Ghana
12 June - 19 July 2016
Ms. Londa Jensen, GATE Coordinator

2014-2015 Travel-Studies

UT Tyler Model UN Club: Italy22 - 29 November 2014
Dr. Rachel Bzostek, College of Arts and Sciences

Friends of Tyler New Years Tour: Mexico and Guatemala (Maya Research Program)
28 December 2014 - 9 January 2015
Dr. Thomas Guderjan, College of Arts and Sciences

Israel Travel Study: Spring Break
5 - 16 March 2015
Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences

Service Learning Travel Study in Cambodia
11 May - 31 May 2015
Dr. Robert Sterken, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Service Learning (Video created by Marysol Romero)
11 May - 20 May 2015 (In collaboration with Tyler Junior College)
Dr. Kathleen Everling, College of Education and Psychology

Transcultural Health & Humanities: Taiwan Immersion
2 May - 23 May 2015
Dr. Beth Mastel-Smith, College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Belize for Educators
6 - 13 June 2015
Dr. Wes Hickey, College of Education and Psychology

Belize Archaeological Research (Maya Research Program)
1 - 14 June 2015
15 - 28 June 2015
6 - 19 July 2015
20 July - 2 August 2015
Dr. Thomas Guderjan, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Language Immersion
12 July- 1 August 2015
Dr. Gregory Utley, College of Arts and Sciences

GATE Faculty/Staff-Led Trip: Italy
19 May - 19 June 2015
Ms. Londa Jensen, GATE Coordinator

2013-2014 Travel-Studies

UT Tyler Model UN Club: Korea 24 November - 2 December 2013
Dr. Rachel Bzostek, College of Arts and Sciences

Israel Travel Study: Spring Break
6 - 16 March 2014
Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences

France Travel Study: Spring Break
7 - 13 March 2014
Dr. Jeffrey Emge, College of Arts and Sciences

Costa Rica Service Learning 
12 - 21 May 2014 (In collaboration with Tyler Junior College)
Dr. Kathleen Everling, College of Education and Psychology

Belize Archaeological Research (Maya Research Program):
Session 1: 26 May - June 8 2014
Session 2: 9 June - 22 June 2014
Session 3: 30 June - 13 July
Session 4: 14 July - 27 July
Dr. Thomas Guderjan, College of Arts and Sciences

Belize for Educators
10 - 17 June 2014
Dr. Wes Hickey, College of Education and Psychology

Costa Rica Language Immersion
13 July - 2 August 2014
Dr. Gregory Utley, College of Arts and Sciences

GATE Faculty/Staff-Led Trip: Brazil and Argentina
June 2014
Ms. Londa Jensen, GATE Coordinator