The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
April 20, 2017
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Office of Community Engagement and Assessment presented its Distinguished Community Engagement Partner Award to the City of Edinburg Solid Waste Management and the United Way of South Texas for providing learning and volunteer opportunities to students.
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April 20, 2017
Day two of the annual Engaged Scholar Symposium that showcases undergraduate student research and engagement projects in the community continued April 19 at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Edinburg Campus.
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April 19, 2017
The annual Engaged Scholar Symposium that recognizes undergraduate student research and community engagement opened its first day on the Brownsville Campus of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Tuesday, April 18.
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February 16, 2017
A UTRGV student organization is working on a children’s storybook that could help save a dying indigenous language. Members of the Cross-Linguistics Undergraduate Board (CLUB) are nearing completion of a year-long, trilingual children’s storybook written in Zapotec, Spanish and English.
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April 22, 2016
The Engaged Scholar Symposium is held each spring at UTRGV, providing a venue for undergraduates to present their research, service learning projects, and creative works to the campus community. The Office of Engaged Scholarship & Learning hosts the event and invites students from all academic disciplines to participate. The event provides a platform for students to interact with their peers and the community at-large.
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April 22, 2016
Sophomore Emily Cole and junior Catarina Gutierrez, both students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, work with brain cancer cells in their Edinburg Campus lab. They look at Parkinson’s and other diseases of the brain, including potential treatments for brain cancer.
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April 21, 2016
The annual Engaged Scholar Symposium, held Thursday, April 21, on the UTRGV Brownsville Campus, and Friday, April 22, on the Edinburg Campus, highlighted the research work of students during an intense two-day competition.
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