January 2010

University Police Publish Lost and Found
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

The University of Texas at Tyler Police Department has the following items in their lost and found. These items will be held for sixty days from the date of publication. If have lost any personal property or you think any of these items belong to you, call Officer Michael Seale at 903-566-7060 with the item number and description of the item.

Storms spare University campus
Ryan Pinkham
Thursday, January 21st, 2010

University police and physical plant/facilities personnel reported no damages to the campus following Wednesday night's severe weather, Beverley Golden, director of news and information, said Thursday.

The University was under a severe weather and tornado warning for more than an hour. Weather sirens directed people on campus to take shelter after possible tornadoes were sighted in Smith County.

The weather service has not confirmed if any tornados touched down in the area neighboring the University.

Special topics course offered
Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Spring classes are just starting, but it's not to late for begin planning for spring break.

The University is offering a spring break travel-study music course in Italy for students and faculty, Dr. Alisa White, College of Arts and Sciences dean, announced.

The course, MUSI: 4343: Special Topics in Music, may be counted as three semester credit hours. Cost, excluding tuition, is about $1,250 and includes airfare, lodging, transportation, some meals and most museum admission fees.

The trip is planned for March 5 - 11. Participants are expected to tour museums, visit local attractions and attend a music concert. Points of interest include Capitoline Museum,