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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley congratulates the Class of 2025 for reaching this tremendous milestone. Join us in celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our graduates as they take the next step in transforming The Future of Texas!

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Friday-Saturday, December 19-20, 2025

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UTRGV celebrating more than 3,200 graduates this spring

A sea of caps and gowns filled Bert Ogden Arena on Friday morning as UTRGV kicked off the first of its two Spring 2025 Commencement days. Set ...

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Joy Cain, a UTRGV graduate

From breast cancer survivor to Ph.D. graduate: Joy Cain shares inspiring path to earning her doctoral degree

Joy Cain, a UTRGV graduate who earned her Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling on Wednesday during a doctoral hooding ceremony, shared that her ...

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On May 14, UTRGV celebrated six new Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP) at a hooding ceremony. Each DNP completed a project benefiting underserved communities, reflecting their commitment to the Rio Grande Valley.

UTRGV graduates second cohort of Doctor of Nursing Practice program

UTRGV held a hooding ceremony on May 14 for its doctoral graduates, including six new Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the 2025 cohort. Each ...

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On Friday, May 16, Brenda and Luis Bocanegra will graduate together at UTRGV' s Spring 2025 Commencement at Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. The married couple started their educational journey to their doctorates together five years ago.

A Journey of Love and Learning: Luis and Brenda Bocanegra share their story of perseverance on the path to earning doctoral degrees together

Brenda and Luis Bocanegra have done nearly everything together: building a life, raising their three children and now earning their doctoral ...

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