TYLER, Texas — The University of Texas System is hosting a news conference at the Plaza Tower, 110 N. College Ave., in downtown Tyler at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6.
Leaders from the UT System, the UT Health Science Center at Tyler, UT Tyler and the Tyler Economic Development Council will announce a health initiative that will be transformational for East Texas and beyond. Elected officials will also provide comments.
Those offering statements at the news conference will include:
- Kevin P. Eltife, Chairman, UT System Board of Regents
- James B. Milliken, Chancellor, UT System
- Kirk A. Calhoun, President, UT Health Science Center at Tyler
- Michael V. Tidwell, President, UT Tyler
- Tom Mullins, President/CEO, Tyler Economic Development Council
- Martin Heines, Mayor of Tyler
- Matt Schaefer, State Representative, District 6
CBS19 will provide updates as they become available.
