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Dr. Stephanie Alvarez
UTRGV’s Alvarez reflects on the power, compassion of women

  Tuesday, March 28, 2023 — Dr. Stephanie Alvarez, associate professor of Mexican American Studies (MAS) at UTRGV and director of the university’s Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS), didn’t buy clothes from a retail store until she was 13 years old.

Pictured are UT System Board of Regent Nolan Perez, M.D.; UTRGV President Guy Bailey; Dr. Michael B. Hocker, dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine; Cris Rivera, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare affiliate Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen; and David Irizarry, CEO of HCA Healthcare affiliate Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville.
UTRGV and HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division announce creation of physician residencies at Brownsville, McAllen hospitals

  Monday, March 27, 2023 — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division have announced an agreement to bring 30 resident physicians to Brownsville and McAllen by summer 2024, with plans to seat 150 total resident physician positions ...

Brownsville artist Gracie Rodriguez stands next to her artwork during a UT Health RGV Pachanga event
The Art of Health: UT Health RGV bringing wellness to the community in art form

  Tuesday, March 21, 2023 — UT Health RGV is finding artistic ways to educate the community on healthcare.

Dr. Luis H. Zayas
UTRGV president announces new provost / senior VP

  Monday, March 20, 2023 — Dr. Luis H. Zayas, who for 10 years (2012-2022) served as dean of the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin, has been named UTRGV’s new provost and senior vice president of Academic Affairs, President Guy ...

Match Day 2023 brought together UTRGV’s fourth-year medical students with classmates and close family members at UTRGV's UTRGV Performing Arts Complex (PAC) in Edinburg to celebrate the annual Match Day. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)
UTRGV fourth-year medical students ‘feeling lucky’ this Match Day

  Friday, March 17, 2023 — The UTRGV School of Medicine's fourth-year medical students celebrated their hard work this annual Match Day, on Friday, March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day. Forty-five members of the Class of 2023 and four from the Class of 2022 ...


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      Bringing Wellness To The Community In Art Form

      Tuesday, March 21, 2023

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      Businesses set in Brownsville sends economic impact

      Tuesday, March 21, 2023

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      New eBridge center officially opens in Brownsville

      Thursday, March 09, 2023

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2022 Holiday Card Winners

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Sandrine Agbeko, a sophomore graphic design major from McAllen

Class of 2021 Commencement

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UTRGV’s first-day enrollment surpasses 29,000

UTRGV’s first-day enrollment surpasses 29,000

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