May 19, 2016
Many of the country’s leading business schools and colleges have a name tied to them that honors someone who supports the institution’s missions and wants to ensure student success. On Wednesday,...
February 18, 2016
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has announced a $1 million gift from PlainsCapital Bank that will support student scholarships.
January 12, 2016
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has announced the largest scholarship gift received in the institution's history – more than $2 million from Robert “Bob” and Janet Vackar, Valley...
May 19, 2016
It was 1938 when a group of McAllen mothers started gathering in their homes and bringing their children along for some family fun. They worked on crafts and built a strong circle of friendship....
For Evan Brough, life has a way of unfolding at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Growing up just a block away from the University, he learned how to ride a bike on campus grounds and...
Geothermal energy is energy that comes directly from the earth and one day, it could be coursing through your home. A team of researchers at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is working to...
Life is unpredictable. Janaan Lapka knows this all too well. She lost her husband, Robert, in April 2015. Nearly nine years before his passing, they suffered a terribly unexpected and...
Geosciences researchers at the The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are digging into soil, analyzing ground water and other local resources, and studying the Valley’s geologic history. It’s...