• UTRGV to host first NSF INCLUDES Symposium geared toward Latinas in STEM Academic Careers

    Monday, April 29, 2019
  Meant to address best practices and lessons to enhance successful STEM careers, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will host the NSF INCLUDES Symposium for ADVANCING Latinas in STEM Academic Careers on May 16-17 at The Pearl South Padre ...

• UTRGV program to help bring regional history to Edinburg and Brownsville K-12 classrooms

    Tuesday, April 23, 2019
  Thanks to a newly-funded program spearheaded by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley B3 Institute, local students from two school districts and their communities will have the opportunity to immerse themselves and better understand the ...

• FAST FORWARD

    Thursday, April 18, 2019
  As the climate warms, the amount of rainfall likely will change. Although we have a good idea of how rainfall will change along the Gulf Coast, the models for South Texas are less clear. Who can say if there will be fewer or more intense storms? ...

• UTRGV admitted into prestigious Carnegie Project on Education Doctorate consortium

    Wednesday, April 17, 2019
  The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is one of nine institutions of higher education to be accepted this year into the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate.

• RGV parents and school districts unite to support Dual Language Education

    Wednesday, April 17, 2019
  The UTRGV Center for Bilingual Studies (CBS) and RGV Parents United for Excellent Dual Education (RGV PUEDE) recently held their third annual parent conference, “Strengthening Parent-School Partnerships for Dual Language Education.”

• DRAMA QUEEN

    Monday, April 15, 2019
  Many people are afraid of being on stage.

• UTRGV million dollar grant and new program to be announced April 23

    Monday, April 15, 2019
  The UTRGV B3 Institute will host a press conference, 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 23, to announce a major grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education.

• UTRGV sophomore shares supportive story in winning ‘Family of the Year’ essay contest

    Wednesday, April 10, 2019
  Family and support are the two words that matter the most to Amanda Cruz, an interdisciplinary studies sophomore at UTRGV.

• UTRGV School of Medicine welcomes new cancer immunology team

    Tuesday, April 09, 2019
  The University of Texas School of Medicine recently welcomed its new cancer immunology team with a signing ceremony at the UTRGV/UT Health RGV Biomedical Research Building.

• UTRGV launching Executive Education programs to serve top-level leaders in varied industries

    Monday, April 08, 2019
  UTRGV, through its newly established Office of Professional Education & Workforce Development, will launch several executive education programs in the coming months.

• Back to Back Champions

    Monday, April 08, 2019
  The UTRGV Chess Team successfully has defended its title as national champions of the President’s Cup, during the Final Four of Collegiate Chess this weekend at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City.

• UTRGV Chess Team defends national title for second win in President's Cup

    Sunday, April 07, 2019
  They've done it again!

• UTRGV mentoring unexpected advocates for Alzheimer’s patients, caregivers

    Wednesday, April 03, 2019
  Among the senior citizen visitors and vendors at a recent Winter Texan event in Alamo, a small group of high school students line-dancing looked a little out of place.

• New UTRGV online graduate certificate focuses on global sustainability management

    Wednesday, April 03, 2019
  The Graduate College at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has approved a new graduate certificate under the Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship aimed at preparing students for careers in international ...

• More than 250 students to compete at UTRGV Electric Car Competition

    Wednesday, April 03, 2019
  The parking lot in front of the UTRGV Biomedical Research and Health Building on the Brownsville Campus will be the site for the second annual UTRGV Electric Car Competition, Friday and Saturday, April 5-6.

• UTRGV receives grant for soil science initiatives

    Tuesday, April 02, 2019
  Dr. Engil Pereira, assistant professor of soil ecology in the UTRGV School of Earth, Environment, and Marine Sciences (SEEMS), has been awarded a grant to help students gain soil science research training and promote networking opportunities.

• UTRGV donors and scholarship recipients meet during annual luncheon

    Tuesday, April 02, 2019
  UTRGV scholarship recipients had a chance to meet the donors who are investing in their education during the university’s annual Donor Scholarship Luncheon March 19 on the Brownsville Campus and again March 21 on the Edinburg Campus.

• UTRGV art professor awarded fellowship for work in Spanish Colonial art

    Monday, April 01, 2019
  Dr. Katherine McAllen, assistant professor of Latin American Art History in the UTRGV School of Art, has been awarded the Thoma Art Foundation post-doctoral fellowship for her work in Spanish colonial art.

• You’ve Got Email

    Monday, April 01, 2019
  All UTRGV legacy alumna and teacher Margaret Medina-Olivarez wanted was a picture of her elementary school students in university T-shirts.