‘An East Texas Tradition'

September 30, 2015

UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

UT Tyler Announces 2015 Homecoming – “An East Texas Tradition Since 1971”

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September 30, 2015

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

September 30, 2015

UT Tyler will hold 2015 Homecoming Oct. 5 – 10, Ona Tolliver, assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students, announced.

“An East Texas Tradition” activities include the annual Patriot Idol singing competition and Homecoming Carnival, as well as a golf cart parade and soccer tailgate, among others. In addition, “Family Weekend” for activities for UT Tyler students and their families will be held, including Movie Night on Friday, Oct. 9 and a luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The UT Tyler women’s and men’s soccer games will be 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., respectively, on Saturday, Oct. 10 at the Citizens 1^st Bank/Perkins Soccer Complex.

For more information or a complete schedule, contact Jessi Reel, student development specialist, 903.566.7014 or jreel@uttyler.edu or visit the UT Tyler Homecoming page.