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The Dream Continues: UTRGV expands I-DREAM4D summer consortium
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Area high school students this summer had a chance to participate in hands-on learning at UTRGV’s newly expanded I-DREAM4D virtual summer camp. -
University Productions theatre season opens with ‘Tomás and The Library Lady’
Thursday, September 30, 2021
UTRGVs Department of Theatre opens its 2021-2022 University Productions theatre season on Friday with Tomás and The Library Lady, based on the life of Mexican American author and educator Tomás Rivera. -
UTRGV expands Tuition Advantage program to $100,000
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley announced today an expansion to its already highly competitive Tuition Advantage program. -
UTRGV to host Fall 2021 Virtual Career & Internship Expo Oct. 1
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The Fall Virtual Career & Internship Expo is described by the Career Center as one of “the most attended expos of the year, attracting national and regional employers seeking to hire UTRGV students and alumni for Internships and ... -
UTRGV SOM awarded federal grant to train behavioral health consultants
Friday, September 24, 2021
Dr. John Ronnau, PhD, senior associate dean for Community Health Partnerships with the UTRGV School of Medicine, has been awarded a grant for an education and training program focused on increasing the number of behavioral health professionals in ... -
Deaf Awareness Week: UTRGV ASLI program activities to support Deaf community
Thursday, September 23, 2021
The American Sign Language Interpretation program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley marks this year’s National Deaf Awareness Week, Sep. 20-24, with various activities to promote positivity, inclusion and understanding of deafness. -
Dahlia Guerra honored with Ohtli Award by Mexican Consulate of McAllen
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Dr. Dahlia Guerra, UTRGV assistant vice president for Public Art and Special Projects, has been honored with the Ohtli Award, one of the highest honors given to citizens living outside of Mexico. -
As UTRGV Institute of Neuroscience opens, director Salloum stresses healthcare access for the Valley
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
When Dr. Ihsan M. Salloum arrived in the Rio Grande Valley in August 2020, his hope was to contribute to big improvements in healthcare. -
UT System Police selects UTRGV’s Sgt. Lopez as Officer of the Month
Friday, September 17, 2021
UTRGV Police Sgt. Francisco Lopez admits he’s a man of few words. One favorite motto – “Work hard in silence, let success make the noise” – pretty much sums things up for him. -
UTRGV Athletics gets head start on National Cleanup Day
Friday, September 17, 2021
The UTRGV Department of Intercollegiate Athletics celebrated National Cleanup Day a day early on Friday, as 146 student-athletes and coaches from the baseball, men’s soccer and men’s and women’s basketball, golf and track & ... -
UTRGV and Universidad Luterana Salvadoreña sign MOU for international collaboration
Thursday, September 16, 2021
UTRGV and the Universidad Luterana Salvadoreña (ULS) in San Salvador, El Salvador, met Wednesday at the UTRGV School of Social Work in Edinburg to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. -
UTRGV to launch Workforce Development Innovation Challenge to help mitigate skills gap
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
To help offset the rapid pace of changes in technology and the skills gap it has created, UTRGV has developed a way to help mitigate this by developing a more highly prepared and adaptative workforce. -
John Quiñones to kick off 2021-2022 season of UTRGV Distinguished Speaker Series
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
John Quiñones, an ABC News veteran, and creator and host of the highly-rated What Would You Do?, will serve as the first speaker of UTRGV’s 2021-2022 Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS) on Tuesday, Sep. 21. -
UTRGV students helping bring attention to importance of ‘Be the Match’
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Did you know a blood stem cell transplant from a matched donor can be a cure for blood cancers, sickle cell and other diseases? Not all patients have an equal chance of finding a match, though. -
UTRGV researchers awarded NSF grant to enhance undergraduate STEM education
Monday, September 13, 2021
UTRGV has been awarded a five-year, $3 million grant for research focused on enhancing the success of undergraduate Hispanic students in STEM disciplines. -
UTRGV Center for Vector-Borne Disease to host community seminar on prevention, safety
Friday, September 10, 2021
UTRGV’s Center for Vector-Borne Disease is taking charge of the wet months that generate an explosion in the mosquito population in the Rio Grande Valley and the diseases they bring, using community outreach and education. -
UTRGV and UT Health Science Center San Antonio selected as NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Thursday, September 09, 2021
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, working in close collaboration, were announced today as a new National Institute on Aging (NIA)-designated Alzheimer’s Disease ... -
UTRGV Patron of the Arts brings fine arts at the click of a button
Tuesday, September 07, 2021
Last year, the UTRGV School of Music’s hefty schedule of live events on the Edinburg and Brownsville campuses came to an abrupt halt, silenced by the pandemic and the need for safety. -
UTRGV Student Government Association approves referendum proposal
Tuesday, September 07, 2021
UTRGV’s Student Government Association (SGA) on Tuesday voted to support a student referendum that will provide an opportunity for the student body to cast its vote on the expansion and creation of programs aided by an increase to the ... -
UTRGV, City of Pharr celebrate signing agreement on new building for the university’s School of Nursing
Friday, September 03, 2021
The UTRGV School of Nursing on Sept. 2 celebrated its expansion during a signing ceremony with the City of Pharr, at the site of the school’s future facility at 2800 N. Cage Boulevard. -
Creative Roots:
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
Bold blocks of color fill in most of an outline of artist Alejandro “Alex” Macias.
