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UTRGV, City of Pharr, PSJA celebrate ribbon-cutting of new Natatorium in Pharr
Monday, January 31, 2022
UTRGV, in partnership with the City of Pharr and the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, on Jan. 29 celebrated the opening of a natatorium designed to benefit the entire community with its state-of-the-art facilities. -
UTRGV’s Big Idea Competition supports local entrepreneurial spirit
Friday, January 28, 2022
The second annual Big Idea Competition, hosted by the UTRGV Center for Innovation and Commercialization (CIC), brought together students, staff, faculty, alumni and the Valley community to pitch innovative startup ideas to a panel of judges in a ... -
‘It felt like I was coming home’ UTRGV legacy alumna joins RCVCOBE’s marketing faculty
Friday, January 28, 2022
While she was teaching from coast-to-coast, Sunaina Chugani Marquez, Ph.D., now an assistant professor of marketing in UTRGV’s Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship, picked up a range of lessons to integrate into her ... -
UTRGV offers new vaccine incentive for employees
Friday, January 28, 2022
UTRGV employees who have received the COVID-19 vaccine booster/third dose are eligible to receive $100 or a UTRGV swag pack (valued at $100) through a new employee vaccine incentive. -
Rapper and actor Common to headline UTRGV’s Distinguished Speaker Series, Feb. 1
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy and Grammy-winning artist, actor and activist, Common, will be the next speaker for the UTRGV Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS) on Tuesday, Feb. 1. -
UT Health RGV doctors urging awareness, check-ups
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Research and data show that early detection of conditions caused by the thyroid gland can be imperative, as those conditions can worsen slowly over time. -
UTRGV gives students another boost
Friday, January 21, 2022
UTRGV Spring 2022 students who have received the COVID-19 vaccine booster/third dose are eligible to receive $100 through a new vaccine incentive. -
UT Health RGV drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites closed through weekend due to weather
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Due to the predicted severe weather, all of UT Health RGV’s COVID drive-thru testing sites will be closed tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 21, through the weekend, and will reopen on Monday as scheduled. -
UTRGV campus and off-campus facilities to delay opening tomorrow
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Due to inclement winter weather forecasted by the National Weather Service (NWS), all UTRGV campus and off-campus facilities will delay opening until 10 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, January 21). -
Researcher at UTRGV investigating connection between diabetes, COVID-19 and tuberculosis
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
At UTRGV, Dr. Blanca I. Restrepo, Ph.D., is researching how tuberculosis in South Texas and adjacent border communities – where the disease itself and underlying conditions like diabetes are endemic – are complicated by COVID-19. -
UT Health RGV’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing site open tomorrow in Brownsville
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
The UT Health RGV drive-thru COVID-19 testing site in Brownsville will be open again Thursday, Jan. 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the UTRGV Brownsville Campus Parking Lot B4, next to the UTRGV Police Department. -
RGV x Art for Change 2022 exhibit showcases UTRGV student, community artwork
Friday, January 14, 2022
The UTRGV Center for Latin American Arts (CLAA) and the College of Fine Arts are inviting student and community artists to submit their artwork for the inaugural RGV x Art for Change 2022 Exhibition, which opens Feb. 1. -
UTRGV researcher investigating how pandemics spread
Thursday, January 13, 2022
What can an intestinal tissue sample of a Philadelphia sailor who died of cholera in 1848 teach us about the current COVID-19 pandemic? -
UT Health RGV expands COVID-19 testing sites to Harlingen and Brownsville
Monday, January 10, 2022
UT Health RGV, clinical arm of the UTRGV School of Medicine, will conduct two drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites in Cameron County. -
UTRGV to conduct temporary remote, online classes as Omicron precaution
Friday, January 07, 2022
The emergence and rapid spread of the Omicron variant is once again forcing many institutions to adjust operations. -
UT Health RGV expands COVID-19 testing sites, vaccine clinics
Friday, January 07, 2022
This Saturday, UT Health RGV, clinical arm of the UTRGV School of Medicine, will host a COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic at the men’s basketball game against New Mexico State, from 5-7:30 p.m. at the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the Edinburg Campus. -
UTRGV awarded $625,000 mental health training grant
Thursday, January 06, 2022
A group of UTRGV professors have been awarded a five-year, $625,000 mental health awareness training grant to help with a project called Bridging the Way. -
UT Health RGV opening COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in Edinburg
Monday, January 03, 2022
Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 4, UT Health RGV, clinical arm of the UTRGV School of Medicine, will have a drive-thru COVID-19 testing location in Edinburg.
