{"id":414391,"date":"2015-11-03T13:50:09","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T19:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=414391"},"modified":"2015-11-04T13:50:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T19:50:00","slug":"ut-tyler-announces-inaugural-international-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=414391","title":{"rendered":"UT Tyler Announces Inaugural &#8220;International Fest&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/uttyler.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/uttyler-200x155.jpg\" alt=\"uttyler\" width=\"200\" height=\"155\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-414394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/uttyler-200x155.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/uttyler-450x350.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/uttyler.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler will host its inaugural International Fest, a public event set for 11 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the University Center ballroom.  UT Tyler Administrative Services Officer Kimberly Carrillo says The UTT Office of International Programs is joining efforts with the Global Patriots student organization in the effort.  Carrillo says booths showcasing individual countries will be staffed by students from around the world, and students who have studied abroad will present booths of the countries they visited.<!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>Live entertainment will be provided by several UT Tyler student organizations, as well as Ethiopian musician Daniel Sintayehu and Sisters of the Dance, among others. Food samples from culturally diverse East Texas restaurants also will be served 11:30 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1 p.m. that day.  For additional information, call 903.565.6155, email <a href=\"mailto:oip@utttyler.edu\">oip@utttyler.edu<\/a> or visit the UT Tyler International Fest homepage.  UTT officials say International Fest is the kick-off program for International Education Week, which is annually celebrated among universities nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler will host its inaugural International Fest, a public event set for 11 a.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the University Center ballroom. UT Tyler Administrative Services Officer Kimberly Carrillo says The UTT Office of International Programs is joining efforts with the Global Patriots student organization &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=414391\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UT Tyler Announces Inaugural &#8220;International Fest&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":414394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-21 16:00:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=414391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414396,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414391\/revisions\/414396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/414394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=414391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=414391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=414391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}