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UTRGV ranked 1st among Texas public schools for value

  Wednesday, September 20, 2023 — Degreechoices.com has ranked UTRGV highly in several categories, including first among Texas public universities for best relative economic value.

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UTRGV history professor’s third pirate book plunges into depths of nautical history

  Tuesday, September 19, 2023 — Dr. Russell K. Skowronek, a history and anthropology professor at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, co-edited his third pirate book titled “Dead Man’s Chest: Exploring the Archaeology of Piracy,” which digs into the ...

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UTRGV School of Medicine awarded $8M for first, largest genome modeling study

  Tuesday, September 19, 2023 — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded the UTRGV School of Medicine's Department of Human Genetics $8 million to conduct the first and largest study of its kind into environmental impacts on genotype.

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UTRGV climbs 72 positions in latest U.S. News and World Report college rankings

  Monday, September 18, 2023 — UTRGV’s reputation as one of the top value schools in the country just got another boost, jumping up 72 positions on the U.S. News and World Report 2023-2024 Best Colleges list, released Monday.

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UTRGV named inaugural ‘Academic Institution of the Year’ by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

  Friday, September 15, 2023 — The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), has named UTRGV its inaugural Academic Institution of the Year for 2023.


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      Bailey: Hot off the presses: Degree Choices names UTRGV Top 15 in nation

      Wednesday, September 20, 2023

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      Extreme heat is threatening corn in South Texas — and the state’s food supply

      Monday, July 10, 2023

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      Home of Champs UTRGV boxing club continuing national success

      Monday, May 22, 2023

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      UT Rio Grande Valley grad combines love for basketball, acting in ‘Sweetwater’

      Monday, April 17, 2023

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      Mariachi Festival Presents Ballet Folklórico Los Angelitos

      Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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UTRGV Sustainability Fellows recognized for research efforts

  Thu, May 25, 2023 View Gallery 1
Sandrine Agbeko, a sophomore graphic design major from McAllen

2022 Holiday Card Winners

  Fri, December 02, 2022 View Gallery 2
Sandrine Agbeko, a sophomore graphic design major from McAllen

Class of 2021 Commencement

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UTRGV’s first-day enrollment surpasses 29,000

UTRGV’s first-day enrollment surpasses 29,000

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