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Ongoing prostate cancer research at UTRGV School of Medicine gets boost from HHS grant
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
UTRGV School of Medicine was recently awarded a $1,453,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to research aggressive and late-stage prostate cancers. -
Lew Hill Memorial Fund to support scholarships for UTRGV students
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Renee Hill, the widow of former UTRGV men’s basketball head coach Lew Hill, who passed away tragically on Feb. 7 at the age of 55, announced she is dedicating 100 percent of the donations to the Lew Hill Memorial Fund to support ... -
UTRGV launches financial assistance initiatives for Fall Semester
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Building on its efforts throughout the pandemic, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has launched several initiatives aimed at providing students financial support for the upcoming Fall 2021 semester. -
PRIDE MONTH: UTRGV Safe Zone Allies offer support to LGBTQIA+ community year round
Friday, June 25, 2021
As Pride Month begins to wind down, UTRGV Allies wants LGBTQIA+ individuals in the university community to know they are valued members of the Vaquero family, and always have a safe place to ask questions, be vulnerable and learn throughout the ... -
Veronica Gonzales named a Woman of Distinction by RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Veronica Gonzales, senior vice president for Governmental and Community Relations, was recognized by the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (RGVHCC) as a 2021 Woman of Distinction in government. -
UTRGV Enactus organization ranks in Top 16 at national expo competition
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The Enactus chapter at UTRGV finished in the top 16 of the 2021 Enactus U.S. National Expo for its community projects and initiatives to improve and enhance the lives of their fellow Vaqueros and Rio Grande Valley citizens. -
UTRGV School of Medicine receives provisional accreditation status from national accrediting authority
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The UTRGV School of Medicine is one step closer to obtaining full accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), the national accrediting authority for the U.S. and Canada -
UTRGV receives historic $40 million gift!
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Today is a momentous day in the history of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley as it received a transformative $40 million gift from philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett to enhance its mission of student success and expanding ... -
Virtual team gets virtual win: UTRGV’s AMSA student chapter wins poster competition at national convention
Friday, June 11, 2021
A UTRGV student organization has been recognized in a national competition for its social media campaign promoting accommodations for people with disabilities in higher education. -
UTRGV named one of the Best Business Schools for Women by College Consensus
Thursday, June 03, 2021
The UTRGV Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship has been named one of the Best Business Schools for Women for 2021 by College Consensus, a unique new college review aggregator. -
Dr. John Krouse honored with national mentorship award
Thursday, June 03, 2021
Throughout his medical career Dr. John H. Krouse, dean of UTRGV School of Medicine and Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, has created career opportunities for young physicians and provided words of encouragement when they needed it. ... -
UTRGV rewrites graphic design curriculum to reflect industry changes and growth
Tuesday, June 01, 2021
Beginning in fall 2021, UTRGV’s College of Fine Arts will offer a new undergraduate graphic design degree to keep up with expanding industry needs.
