UT Tyler LUC Students Graduate

December 18, 2013

UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

UT Tyler Longview University Center Nursing Graduates Announced

December 18, 2013

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
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The University of Texas at Tyler
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December 18, 2013

Seventeen Longview area students graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler on Friday, Dec. 13. These students, who attended the UT Tyler Longview University Center, have successfully completed the bachelor of science in nursing program and are now prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing.

“We are very proud of these graduates,” said Dr. Helene Hakim, director of the College of Nursing for the UT Tyler Longview University Center. “These students have worked diligently and have successfully completed a challenging program. We wish them the best in their future endeavors."

Fall 2013 UT Tyler LUC nursing graduates are listed by hometown.

DIANA - Kristin Belt.

GILMER - Nicole Rosas.

GLADEWATER - Rebekah Pohousky.

HALLSVILLE - Kaytlan McIntosh and Denise Davenport.

HUGHES SPRINGS - Jessica Edwards.

KILGORE - David Stegall, Dayna Lucas and Reagan Smith.

LONGVIEW - Krystal Metcalf, Laci Fulton, Katie Chapman, Hillary Hill and Rebekah Rios.

MARSHALL - Regan Voyles.

ORE CITY - Patty Wright.

ROCKWALL - Ariel Wiese.

“It has been a pleasure getting to know these students,” said Dr. Van Patterson, director of the UT Tyler Longview University Center. “They have worked very hard to reach this goal, and I’m confident that the skills they have learned will benefit our community long into the future.”

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment more than7,500 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine as well as a location in Houston.