The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – NOV. 7, 2015 -- A little rain didn't stop visitors from coming out to the Rio Grande Valley Science and Arts Festival (RiSA) on Saturday.Read the full release.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – NOV. 5, 2015 – Dozens of young high school girls attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's RiSA – Rio Grande Science and Arts – Festival during Latina Day on the Brownsville Campus. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT 12, 2015 –The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley concluded Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology Week on Saturday, Oct. 10, on the Edinburg Campus, with the always popular Community Day and performances by Disney Channel star Dove Cameron and country music star Chris Young. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 9, 2015 – Seventy-seven employers from across the nation paid a visit to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Edinburg Campus on Oct. 9, to scout for some fresh, new Vaquero talent. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 7, 2015 – Confidence: It’s a powerful accessory to looking your best and being professional in today’s workforce. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 7, 2015 – Dressed in matching pink T-shirts, about 1,200 female high school students and their mothers were encouraged to dream big and aim high at Latina Day, part of Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 7, 2015 – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week will culminate with Community Day, this Saturday, Oct. 10, from 4-10 p.m., on the Edinburg Campus. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 6, 2015 – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley had a special, first-time visitor Oct. 6 to its 14th annual Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology week – U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 6, 2015 – Rudy De La Torre, Anthony Garcia, Isaiah Ray and Odette Banda were among the Weslaco High School GEAR UP students who spent the day at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley during HESTEC Student Leadership Day on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 6, 2015 – With the country’s Latino population at 55 million strong, it would make sense that the Latino vote would be a major factor in the 2016 presidential election. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 6, 2015 – The 1,200 high school students who attended HESTEC’s Student Leadership Day expected to hear about the many opportunities that science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers could offer them. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 6, 2015 –HESTEC 2015 created a world of wonders on its first full day of activities, during a series of special breakout sessions dealing with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 5, 2015 – The first day of HESTEC 2015 was a fitting time for a ceremonial groundbreaking on the much-anticipated Science Research Building on the Edinburg Campus of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 5, 2015 – A former director of the U.S. Census Bureau got HESTEC’s Educator Day off to a solid start Monday morning by affirming what leaders in the Rio Grande Valley have been saying for a long time now: The Hispanic population in this country is driving the population growth of Texas and the nation, and we have to pay close attention to their education. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 5, 2015 –A large group of public and charter school superintendents from across the Rio Grande Valley met during HESTEC on Monday with national government leaders, corporate partners, and administrators and faculty of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, during the Superintendents Leadership Breakfast. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – OCT. 5, 2015 – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley kicked off its Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week with a formal Congressional Dinner on Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance. Read the full release.
EDINBURG, TEXAS – SEPT. 14, 2015 – Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien is bringing the “I am Latino in America” tour to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Oct. 5, 2015. Read the full release.
EDINBURG & BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – AUG. 30, 2015 – Before the sun came up Sunday, about 50 cyclists gathered near the iconic Bronc statue on the Edinburg Campus. Simultaneously, 88 riders assembled at the Main lawn of the Brownsville Campus. Read the full release.