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UTRGV, Harlingen CISD and City of Harlingen collaborate to construct new building
Thursday, February 28, 2019
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, the City of Harlingen and Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District on Thursday, Feb. 28, announced they will build a new UTRGV/Early College High School campus in Harlingen, and signed a ... -
UTRGV alumna finds success mixing her two passions: marketing and fashion
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Picture this: Lights. Models on a catwalk. Photographers. Designers. Music. And a college professor, strutting in with a marketing strategy in hand and ready for a fashion show. -
‘They Call Me Güero’: UTRGV literature professor celebrates Mexican-American culture and youth
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Spanish-speakers often refer to a person with light hair, eyes and complexion as “güero” – a term of endearment free of cultural or racial overtones. -
UTRGV researchers uncovering South Texas’s part in the Underground Railroad
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Lessons about the Underground Railroad often focus on escaped slaves heading north to free states and Canada. -
The Science of Love
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Love. (We can already hear you sighing.) By all accounts, it’s complicated. Very, very complicated. One professor at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley agrees that yes, love is, in fact, complicated. So he has turned to science to ... -
UTRGV Strategic Initiatives Symposium highlights university achievements, successes
Thursday, February 14, 2019
From presentations on research involving sea turtle tumors, to transcending language boundaries, UTRGV Transforming Our World Strategic Initiatives Symposiums on both campuses showcased 10 projects spanning several disciplines of study. -
Area middle school students advance to MATHCOUNTS state competition
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Eighty-four middle school students from across the Rio Grande Valley competed in MATHCOUNTS on Saturday, Feb. 9, at the UTRGV Edinburg Campus. -
History Lesson: UTRGV students, CHAPS program assemble Civil War exhibit
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Gloves on, case open and an instructor telling students to be careful as they lift a historical rifle to be placed inside a glass case: It’s the beginning of bringing a Civil War exhibit to life. -
The Love Equation
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
There's a lot of love in the air on Valentine's Day – but none of it is for math. And while many of us often try to avoid it, math actually has been dealing with relationships for a long time. -
Medical Academy in Olmito wins first place at UT Health RGV School of Medicine ECAHP competition
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
UT Health RGV School of Medicine hosted its first Education Collaboration for Aspiring Health Professionals (ECAHP) competition Feb. 9, at its Medical Education Building Auditorium on the UTRGV Edinburg Campus. -
UTRGV project commits to helping Valley elementary school teachers expand on local history
Monday, February 11, 2019
Two University of Texas Rio Grande Valley professors have received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for a project focused on how to implement Rio Grande Valley history into elementary classrooms. -
New Fellowship awarded to UTRGV graduate students to advance sustainability research
Friday, February 08, 2019
Ten UTRGV graduate students have been selected to carry out their research in collaboration with the Office for Sustainability (OFS), as Sustainability Fellows. -
More than 100 students win awards at 59th annual RGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
UTRGV recently hosted more than 700 middle and high school students from across South Texas as they participated in the 59th annual Rio Grande Valley Regional Science and Engineering Fair (RGVRSEF). -
UTRGV School of Rehabilitation Services and Counseling offers new leadership program for female undergrad students
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
The UTRGV School of Rehabilitation Services and Counseling has initiated a new program called Leadership Now, open to undergraduate female students majoring or minoring in rehabilitation services and counseling. -
UTRGV professors recognized for their work in bilingual education
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
Two UTRGV philosophy professors who founded an organization dedicated to improvements in bilingual education have been given a special award for their work. -
UTRGV IPP gearing up for study abroad trip funded by new grant
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
UTRGV International Programs and Partnerships is now accepting scholarship applications for a study abroad course, “Sustainable Energy and Water Resource Management,” taking place in Argentina this summer. -
Empowered through Music
Friday, February 01, 2019
Alexa Posas smooths back her hair with the palm of her hand in a dressing room inside the UTRGV Performing Arts. Clad in a blue and silver chaquetilla (waist jacket) adorned with sparkling rivets and crystal accents dotting the sleeves, Posas is ... -
UTRGV School of Medicine employees promote healthy habits with daily exercise
Friday, February 01, 2019
A friendly challenge between coworkers has grown into a daily exercise routine for employees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine’s Clinical Education Building in Harlingen.
