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UTRGV School of Medicine welcomes Class of 2029 at White Coat Ceremony
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
For the UTRGV School of Medicine’s incoming Class of 2029, the journey to becoming a physician begins with a symbolic moment: the White Coat Ceremony. -
A creative vision realized: UTRGV alum opens Castro Gallery in downtown Harlingen
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
For UTRGV alum Keatan McKeever, opening Castro Gallery with her husband, filmmaker and writer Michael Flanagan, is more than a personal milestone – it’s a homecoming rooted in artistic vision, collaboration and community ... -
Dr. Yutaka Maki named associate dean at UTRGV School of Optometry
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Dr. Yutaka Maki, a nationally recognized optometric educator and clinician, has been named associate dean for Academic Affairs at the UTRGV School of Optometry. -
UTRGV Institute of Neuroscience to host World Head and Neck Cancer Day event
Monday, July 21, 2025
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Institute of Neuroscience, in collaboration with the Rio Grande Valley Cancer Health Disparity Research Center, invites the community to its inaugural World Head and Neck Cancer Day event on ... -
UTRGV joins National Academy of Inventors, reinforcing commitment to research and innovation
Friday, July 18, 2025
UTRGV has officially joined the National Academy of Inventors as a new member institution, a recognition that highlights its commitment to enhancing research and commercializing university discoveries in its pursuit of R1 status. -
Drs. Subram G. Krishnan & Elizabeth G. Krishnan establish new endowed chair at UTRGV to advance orthopaedic surgery training and research
Thursday, July 17, 2025
“This endowment is a commitment to healing, to education and progress,” Dr. Subram G. Krishnan said. “It reflects our belief in the power of medical science to restore lives and livelihood – not just bones and joints.” -
UTRGV Spirit Program shines at training camp, bringing home top honors
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Hard work, dedication and hustle have paid off for the UTRGV Spirit Program – Dance, Cheer and Mascot teams. -
UTRGV Ballet Folklórico presents Alegría: 55th Anniversary Summer Show
Thursday, July 10, 2025
UTRGV Ballet Folklórico proudly presents Alegría, a breathtaking display of traditional Mexican dance and music that will leave audiences mesmerized. The single night performance will start at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at the UTRGV ... -
UTRGV, Region One to host free STEM summer camp for autistic children
Tuesday, July 08, 2025
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's Behavior and Child Development Lab (BeChildLab), in partnership with the STEM Center of South Texas at Region One ESC, will host a free, two-week summer camp specially designed for autistic ... -
UTRGV School of Nursing inspiring positive choices at Proyecto Desarrollo Humano
Tuesday, July 08, 2025
This summer, UTRGV School of Nursing students and faculty dedicated their time to inspiring children at Proyecto Desarrollo Humano, a Peñitas community center, to make positive health and academic choices. -
“A sunburn today can mean skin damage tomorrow”
Monday, July 07, 2025
While sunshine is part of what makes summer special, it also brings serious heat and strong ultraviolet (UV) rays. With temperatures routinely nearing triple digits, Valley families need to take extra steps to protect their skin from sunburn, ... -
UTRGV Chess receives dual honors from U.S. Chess Federation: College of the Year and first-ever Coach of the Year
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
The accolades continue to accumulate for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Chess Team. For the third time since 2018, the UTRGV Chess Team has been named Chess College of the Year by the United States Chess Federation. This ... -
UTRGV Arts gets new director
Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Richard Burrows has had many roles in life – from contemporary dancer on tour, to tenured professor, to executive consultant for a nonprofit helping fund arts programs in communities and schools across the country. Now, as director of the ...