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UT Tyler Art Department Recruits Incoming Students

November 4, 2024 Amelia Matecek

By AMELIA MATECEK/Contributor Many high school students search for a program and university that suits their needs during their transition to college. The annual UT Tyler Art Department High School Recruiting event assisted students with [Read More…]

Students Decorating Spooky, Scrumptious Cookies with Patriot Productions

November 1, 2024 Orion Baker

By ORION BAKER/Staff Writer Patriot Productions hosted a spooky cookie-decorating event Oct. 3 in the University Center in the spirit of Halloween with a sprinkle of creativity, It provided an opportunity for students to have [Read More…]

PHOTO ESSAY: The Engineering Students Compete at the Ratliff Relays

October 28, 2024 Ashley Worley

By ASHLEY WORLEY/ Contributor Every year students in the College of Engineering take part in the Ratliff Relays, a series of competitions on and near Harvey Lake. It is an opportunity for student to put [Read More…]

Campus Chic-fil-A’s Record Attendance

October 24, 2024 Santiago Nunez

By SANTIAGO NUNEZ/Multimedia Editor with AUGUST FORMAN and KAYLEIGH SEVIER Students among campus have reported long waiting lines at the University Center’s Chick-fil-A since the new semester started. In hopes of sharing their experiences with [Read More…]

Patriot Talon Live – September

October 24, 2024 Leigh Meyers

By LEIGH MEYERS/Broadcast Director, JUDE RATCLIFF/Broadcast Producer, NAYELLI CARILLO/Anchor and SANTIAGO NUNEZ/Reporter

Clothesline Project Helping Victims Express Catharsis

October 22, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By CARTER PHILLIPS/Contributor Although abuse is not an everyday conversation, the Clothesline Project encourages discussion of the difficult topic. Every October, the Title IX office displays over 80 T-shirts with messages from abuse victims. The [Read More…]

Mental Health Walk: Collectively Fighting the Stigma

October 17, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By MEGAN FOLK/Contributor On Oct. 9, the University Center patio was alive with activity. Representatives of the Wellness Center, Counseling Center, Student Advocacy and Success, Frios and other organizations gathered for the Mental Health Awareness [Read More…]

Baptist Student Ministry Impacts Students’ Lives

October 17, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By MATTHEW WONG/Contributor The Baptist Student Ministry is focused on impacting lives and building a faith foundation that prepares students for life after college. These things are accomplished through fellowship and discipleship which are some [Read More…]

University Recognizes Student-Made Desired Path

October 10, 2024 Larry Bonilla

By LARRY BONILLA/Copy Editor After a long summer, returning UT Tyler students came back to campus and discovered that their favorite dirt-path was layered with recycled asphalt. This student made desire-path has been walked over [Read More…]

First-Gen Program: Guiding Students to Success

October 10, 2024 The Patriot Talon

By ALEJANDRA TAPIA/Contributor The First-Gen Program helps students navigate their college careers. The program offers a “community of support for first-generation college students through information sharing, advocacy, and connections between students, faculty and resources,” says [Read More…]