UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

UT Tyler Announces Marley P. Styner Scholarship for Palestine Campus

July 1, 2011

Media Contact: Beverley Golden
Director
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.566.7303 or 903.330.0495 (cell)

The University of Texas at Tyler has established the Marley P. Styner Endowed Scholarship to benefit future teachers, President Rodney H. Mabry, announced.

Through a gift from Martha Styner, the scholarship will be awarded to qualified students of the UT Tyler Palestine Campus who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with teacher certification.

“We sincerely thank Martha Styner for her generosity. This gift will certainly help deserving students in the Anderson County area continue their education,” said Jerre Iversen, vice president for university advancement.

The UT Tyler Palestine Campus also offers bachelor’s degree courses in business administration, health and kinesiology and nursing. Master’s degrees in business administration and nursing are available online.

For more information, call 903.727.2300.

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 degrees are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of almost 6,500 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.