Media Contact: Hannah Buchanan
Public Affairs Specialist
News and Information
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.565.5769

Eric Engler to Oversee UT Tyler University Center Operations

Eric Engler has joined The University of Texas at Tyler Office of Student Life and Leadership as a student development specialist overseeing University Center operations and campus activities, Ona Tolliver, director of student life and leadership, announced.

He has served the University of Maryland-Baltimore County since 1999 in various leadership roles maintaining the campus commons area and university center. He was also director of student life for Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa for three years.  He began his new duties March 16.

Engler holds a master of education in adult and higher education from South Dakota State
University and a bachelor of arts in general science from Grand View University. 

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. Nearly 90 undergraduate and graduate degrees are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of more than 6,000 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.