• School of Social Work graduates celebrate with loved ones at drive-through hooding ceremony

    Friday, April 30, 2021
  More than 50 graduates from the UTRGV School of Social Work celebrated the completion of their master’s degrees with family and friends during a special drive-through hooding ceremony on Thursday, April 29, on the Edinburg Campus.

• UTRGV helping preserve the ‘Voces of a Pandemic’ in the Valley

    Thursday, April 29, 2021
  Students in Dr. Noreen Rivera’s American and Mexican American Literature and Cultural Studies classes at UTRGV are preserving the stories of Latinos affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

• UTRGV School of Medicine receives AAMC Award to improve healthcare messaging to underserved communities

    Tuesday, April 27, 2021
  A team of UTRGV School of Medicine students, Master of Social Work students, and resident physicians are the recipients of the Association of American Medical Colleges AAMC Nurturing Experiences for Tomorrow’s Community Leaders (NEXT) Award ...

• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approves proposal for UTRGV SOM Human Genetics doctoral program

    Friday, April 23, 2021
  The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved Thursday the degree proposal for a doctorate in human genetics for the UTRGV School of Medicine.

• UT Health RGV to launch V Express Care Clinics at two H-E-B locations in the Valley

    Monday, April 19, 2021
  UT Health RGV will open two clinical sites at H-E-B Plus! locations in Brownsville and Mission.

• UTRGV receives reskilling grant to help eligible students finish undergrad work

    Monday, April 19, 2021
  UTRGV is offering former university students the opportunity to come to UTRGV to complete their degrees in one year.

• UTRGV virtual career expo for health and nursing professionals set for April 20

    Wednesday, April 14, 2021
  The UTRGV Career Center will host the Spring 2021 Virtual Health Professionals & Nursing Career Expo on Tuesday, April 20, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., for interested students and alumni.

• UTRGV hosts annual HESTEC in virtual format for GEAR UP students

    Wednesday, April 14, 2021
  This month more than 700 UTRGV and Region One ESC GEAR UP students will take part in the university's annual HESTEC (Hispanic, Engineering, Science and Technology) program, which is being held online this spring.

• UT Health RGV reaches milestone, testing more than 100,000 for COVID-19

    Tuesday, April 13, 2021
  After a year of COVID-19 testing operations, UT Health RGV has administered more than 100,000 COVID-19 tests.

• UTRGV’s Dr. Michael Dobbs publishes book on understudied field of neurotoxicology

    Friday, April 09, 2021
  Dr. Michael Dobbs, chair of the Department of Neurology in the UTRGV School of Medicine and a pioneering neurologist, recently published his fifth book, this one on an understudied field in healthcare – neurotoxicology.

• National Three-peat!

    Monday, April 05, 2021
  The reigning chess champs have done it again.

• UTRGV offers students up to $500 under Summer Liftoff program

    Thursday, April 01, 2021
  All eligible UTRGV students who enroll in at least six credit hours or more for Summer 2021 may receive up to $500 for tuition and mandatory fees, as part of the university’s Summer Liftoff program.

• UTRGV to host virtual NSF INCLUDES - Advancing Latinas in STEM symposium

    Thursday, April 01, 2021
  UTRGV will host a virtual NSF INCLUDES Symposium, Advancing Latinas in STEM Academic Careers on April 8 and 9, focused on gender and racial equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers.