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In this Talks with Tyler ISD episode, we welcome Dr. Julie Philley, President of the University of Texas at Tyler. As a native East Texan and the first woman to lead UT Tyler, Dr. Philley shares her inspiring journey and vision for the university.

We dive into the strong partnership between UT Tyler and Tyler ISD, highlighting collaborative efforts that benefit students and educators alike. Dr. Philley discusses scholarship and recognition opportunities available to high school seniors as they prepare for college. She also sheds light on the TEAM.One scholarship program that helps Tyler ISD educators earn their master’s degrees in the UT Tyler School of Education.

Tune in to learn how UT Tyler and Tyler ISD are working together to shape the future of education in East Texas!

To listen to the full episode or to catch up on previous episodes, go to tylerisd.org/podcast.

About Our Podcast

Talks with Tyler ISD, a podcast about passionate people who have a heart for students. The host, Jennifer Hines, Chief of Communications at Tyler ISD will be talking to a variety of guests and each episode will focus on specific topics for you, the Tyler ISD community. We’ll cover things from district-wide objectives and initiatives, down to inspiring stories from our own teachers in the classrooms.

This podcast journey is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Texas Bank & Trust, a steadfast supporter of education and community engagement. Their commitment ensures that "Talks with Tyler ISD" can continue to bring forth meaningful discussions and showcase the collective heartbeat of Tyler ISD. With each episode, the podcast not only strengthens the bonds within the community but also serves as a testament to the profound impact that collaboration, dialogue, and shared stories can have in shaping the future of education.