• Valley-made Doctors: UTRGV School of Medicine physician graduates ready to serve community

      Thursday, September 04, 2025
    Dr. Adrian Barrera, a first-generation college graduate and the first doctor in his family, took a non-linear path to medicine. After earning a biology degree, he spent six years in various jobs, struggling with self-doubt about attending medical ...

  • UTRGV Marks Decade of Excellence

      Wednesday, September 03, 2025
    This year, as The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley commemorates its 10th anniversary, we reflect on a decade filled with notable accomplishments and transformative innovations, along with the challenges that have shaped our journey.

  • UTRGV Day kicks off university’s 10-year anniversary celebration

      Wednesday, September 03, 2025
    From freshmen to seniors, and across the Upper to the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Vaquero spirit was on full display on UTRGV Day as the university celebrated its10-year anniversary on Wednesday. Students, faculty and staff gathered in Edinburg, ...

  • A Decade of Growth: UTRGV opens Fall 2025 with another record enrollment

      Tuesday, September 02, 2025
    UTRGV set a first-day enrollment record for the sixth consecutive year Tuesday, welcoming 35,812 students to open the Fall 2025 semester. The milestone coincides with the university’s 10th anniversary, a decade in which enrollment has grown ...