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UTRGV Brownsville named one of the most haunted campuses in Texas
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
What is it that is so appealing about ghost stories? Is it the thrill of being a part of something out of this world? Is it a glimpse into the possibility that just maybe we aren’t alone or that there’s an afterlife? Whatever the ... -
UTRGV notes growth in its number of dual enrollment high school students
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Dual Enrollment Program is reporting a bump in the number of students earning college credit. -
UTRGV awarded NSF grant to enhance STEM instruction
Monday, October 29, 2018
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will participate in a cooperative grant, along with the University of Colorado and Front Range Community College, designed to enhance undergraduate teaching in STEM fields. -
UTRGV College of Education and P-16 Integration initiates discussion:
Friday, October 26, 2018
The UTRGV College of Education and P-16 Integration’s Hispanic-Serving College of Education Convening, held recently at the Cambria Hotel in McAllen, opened an important national dialogue about the university’s status and goals as a ... -
UTRGV Chess Team wins Texas Collegiate Super Finals
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
They’ve done it again. -
UTRGV Superhero Project reveals superpowers, wins national award
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
A University of Texas Rio Grande Valley project aimed at creating a safer campus has been given a national recognition from the National Behavioral Intervention Team Association’s Best Practices/Institutional Impact Award. -
Shell honored with 2018 CIENCIA Award for focus on STEM education
Monday, October 15, 2018
Shell has been a longtime supporter of the Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, and this year, the company has been honored with the HESTEC CIENCIA award, bestowed for the ... -
UTRGV embraces its pride at United Union
Monday, October 15, 2018
Rainbow flags adorned The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Student Union in Edinburg and Brownsville in recognition of National Coming Out Day. -
Healthy eating at the forefront of UTRGV Community Garden Day
Friday, October 12, 2018
Trowels in hand, students and staff from organizations and departments across the UTRGV Edinburg Campus planted seeds for a raised garden bed on Community Garden Day in late September at the UTRGV Garden & Greenhouse. -
UTRGV’s Animal Therapy Club helps provide fuzzy stress relief for students
Friday, October 12, 2018
UTRGV junior and Animal Therapy Club President Tyra McCullough speaks with a passion about the importance of proper training for service dogs. -
SeaPerch Challenge tests the STEM minds of students through underwater robot challenge
Friday, October 05, 2018
More than 30 middle school and high school teams from across the Rio Grande Valley participated in the annual U.S. Navy SeaPerch Challenge, a staple of Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week at The University of Texas Rio ... -
Augmented Reality Exhibit at UTRGV allows guests to experience the impossible
Friday, October 05, 2018
School children from across the Rio Grande Valley got to walk with dinosaurs, swim with dolphins and take a walk on the moon, courtesy of the Augmented Reality Exhibit at the Fieldhouse on the UTRGV Edinburg Campus. -
UTRGV School of Medicine hosts opening for second Area Health Education Center
Friday, October 05, 2018
The UTRGV School of Medicine celebrated the opening of its second Area Health Education Center (AHEC) on Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Bob Clark Social Service Center in Cameron County. -
England: Students study children’s literature, celebrate royal wedding in England
Thursday, October 04, 2018
In 1926, a children’s story was published about a little boy and his stuffed bear. -
UTRGV School of Medicine Research Symposium addresses disparities in healthcare
Thursday, October 04, 2018
From advances in studying determinants of health, to public health initiatives to combat obesity and patient case studies, researchers from across the country and world gathered recently at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of ... -
Motivational speaker Greenfield encourages middle school students to be positive, take charge of the future
Thursday, October 04, 2018
There were lots high-fives, hugs and even a few tears during Student Leadership Day, part of Hispanic Engineering, Science Technology (HESTEC) Week at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. -
Middle and high school students learn about health professions during HESTEC Week 2018
Wednesday, October 03, 2018
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine and Division of Health Affairs welcomed more than 1,000 middle and high school students during UTRGV HESTEC Week 2018. -
‘Go after your dream’
Wednesday, October 03, 2018
More than 500 young women from middle schools in Brownsville, La Joya and Edinburg filled the Fieldhouse on the UTRGV Edinburg Campus for Latina Day, part of UTRGV’s 17th annual Hispanic, Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week. -
HESTEC: Fifth graders have wild time at STEM+Me Expo at Brownsville Campus
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
UTRGV’s Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) Week introduced a new interactive feature this year, the STEM+ME Expo, to more than 300 fifth-grade students from Brownsville ISD and San Benito CISD. -
UTRGV business doctoral student selected for prestigious Jess Hay Chancellor’s Graduate Fellowship
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Hazel H. Dadanlar, a fourth-year management doctoral candidate in the UTRGV Business Administration PhD Program at the Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship, has been selected for the prestigious Jess Hay Endowment for ... -
City of Edinburg presents $1 million check to the UTRGV School of Medicine
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
The City of Edinburg continued its support of the UTRGV School of Medicine by presenting a check to School of Medicine officials Friday, Sept. 28, during a gathering in the lobby of the Performing Arts Center on the UTRGV Edinburg Campus. -
UTRGV SOM hosts Workforce Solutions Healthcare Industry Taskforce during HESTEC
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine hosted Workforce Solutions’ Healthcare Industry Taskforce, Tuesday, Oct. 2, during the university’s annual Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology (HESTEC) week. -
Invasion of the Robots HESTEC kicks off at Pharr Events Center
Monday, October 01, 2018
More than 40 energy-filled middle and high school robotics teams from across the Rio Grande Valley competed in a quadrathon challenge at the Pharr Events Center to start off UTRGV’s annual Hispanic, Engineering, Science and Technology ... -
Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation establishes endowed scholarship to benefit UTRGV School of Medicine students
Monday, October 01, 2018
The Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation has established a $50,000 endowed scholarship in honor of the foundation’s former executive director, Randall “Randy” Baker, who retired from his post June 30.
