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Two UTRGV psychology faculty acquire NIH grants to advance their research
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Two UTRGV professors in the Department of Psychological Studies have attained new grants from the National Institutes of Health. -
UTRGV faculty studying role of pharmacists in opioid treatment
Friday, November 19, 2021
Two UTRGV faculty are researching why pharmacists haven’t played a much bigger role in federal efforts to combat nationwide misuse of opioids. -
UTRGV business students take first place in restaurant competition
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Three students representing the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program at the UTRGV Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship earned first place at the Restaurant Finance and Development Conference held Nov. 8-10 in Las ... -
UT System approves contract extension for Vice President and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque
Thursday, November 18, 2021
The University of Texas System Board of Regents (BOR) on Thursday approved a contract extension for UTRGV Vice President and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque. -
UT System names UTRGV math professor ROTA 2021 winner
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Math can be fun. Those two concepts – math, and fun – might seem like a dichotomy. But one professor at UTRGV has found their harmony, even during a pandemic and the teaching challenges it presented. -
UTRGV celebrates Texas Arbor Day virtually
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
UTRGV Facilities Planning and Operations, in collaboration with the Office for Sustainability, on Nov. 5 held a Texas Arbor Day celebration to mark the university’s seventh consecutive Tree Campus Higher Education designation. -
UTRGV MSA chess players headed to National Championship
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
The UTRGV Math and Science Academy has won the 2021 Texas Grade Championships held for 12th-graders. -
Ribbon-cutting celebrates state-of-the-art UTRGV Harlingen Collegiate High facility
Monday, November 15, 2021
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday morning officially celebrated the specialized dual enrollment school, UTRGV Harlingen Collegiate High, a collaborative endeavor between UTRGV, the City of Harlingen and Harlingen Consolidated Independent School ... -
RESCHEDULED: Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Lana Condor postponed for Spring 2022
Monday, November 15, 2021
Tomorrow evening's 2021-2022 Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS) featuring Lana Condor has been rescheduled for Spring 2022. -
UTRGV Healthy Vaqueros 5k motivates university community to get fit
Friday, November 12, 2021
With the holiday season upon us and thoughts of all the delicious food – tamales, turkey, pies, buñuelos – that will be filling our bellies, the UTRGV University Recreation (UREC) and the School of Medicine are encouraging the ... -
'The Students have Spoken'
Thursday, November 11, 2021
UTRGV students have voted in favor of a proposal to support programs aided by a future increase in the intercollegiate athletics fee. -
UTRGV awarded $2.8 million grant to study obesity-reducing curriculum in elementary schools
Monday, November 08, 2021
UTRGV researchers have been awarded $2.8 million over four years by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services, for a study aimed at reducing childhood obesity in preschool children. -
UTRGV student shares National Audubon Society internship and ambitions to help the environment
Friday, November 05, 2021
Alonso Ponce, a UTRGV junior environmental science major, grew up with a fascination for his natural surroundings – from small reptiles living in his backyard to finding ways to save the environment. -
UT Health RGV begins administering COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5-11
Friday, November 05, 2021
Nine-year-old RJ Valdez and his mother, Jennifer, were among the first to arrive at 9:30 a.m. to get his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the UT Health RGV pop-up vaccine site in Brownsville. -
More than 3,200 immigrant toe tags focus of pop-up exhibit at UTRGV
Thursday, November 04, 2021
A pop-up installation featuring more than 3,200 handwritten toe tags representing immigrants who have lost their lives crossing the Sonoran Desert of Arizona currently is on display at UTRGV. -
Math lovers invited to talks at SIAM Texas-Louisiana Section meeting at SPI
Thursday, November 04, 2021
If you love math and want to take that knowledge to the next level, make some time to attend the 4th Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Texas-Louisiana Section, hosted by The University of Texas Rio Grande ... -
UT Health RGV to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5-11
Thursday, November 04, 2021
UT Health RGV starting Friday, Nov. 5 will offer pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 through 11. -
Heart of Gold: UTRGV professor writes newest children’s book about border life
Wednesday, November 03, 2021
Dr. David Bowles can relate. An associate professor of Literature and Cultural Studies at UTRGV, his latest book, My Two Border Towns, reminisces about life on the border through the eyes of an empathetic child. That’s close to ... -
First Generation Week kicks off at UTRGV
Tuesday, November 02, 2021
More than 60 percent of students at UTRGV are first-generation college students, according to Dr. Reymundo Ramos, associate vice president for Student Success. -
Lonestar6 Supercomputer expands Texas leadership in critical technology
Monday, November 01, 2021
A new supercomputer for Texas researchers will allow scholars across the state to compute, and compete, at the cutting edge of science and engineering. -
UTRGV’s Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Lana Condor rescheduled for Nov. 16
Monday, November 01, 2021
UTRGV’s 2021-2022 Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS) featuring Lana Condor, an actress known for projects such as To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, X-Men: Apocalypse, and Deadly Class, will be rescheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 16.
