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    Research Communications enhances the visibility and impact of research activities across UTRGV. Our mission is to ensure that UTRGV’s research reaches both internal and external audiences, enhancing the university’s research reputation.

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Research Communications

Research Communications enhances the visibility and impact of research activities across UTRGV. We provide a comprehensive range of services, including news writing, photography, videography, public relations, advertising, and media relations coordination. Our mission is to ensure that UTRGV’s research reaches both internal and external audiences, enhancing the university’s research reputation.

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NASA Solar System Ambassador Dr. Thomas B. Spencer Interviews UTRGV’s Dr. Eloi Camprubi on Astrobiology and Icy Worlds
NASA Solar System Ambassador and Associate Vice President for Research Operations, Dr. Thomas B. Spencer, recently hosted an online discussion with Dr. Eloi Camprubi-Casas, astrobiologist at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The conversation delved into Camprubi’s research on the origin of life and the conditions of icy worlds in the solar system.
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NASA Solar System Ambassador Dr. Thomas B. Spencer Interviews UTRGV’s Dr. Seratna Guadarrama Beltran on Space Microbiology
NASA Solar System Ambassador and UTRGV Associate Vice President for Research Operations, Dr. Thomas B. Spencer, recently conducted an insightful online discussion with Dr. Seratna Guadarrama Beltran, an expert in space microbiology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). The conversation covered Dr. Guadarrama Beltran’s groundbreaking research, its impact on space exploration, and opportunities for students to grow their careers in space sciences.
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UTRGV joins IRIS consortium to highlight research in higher ed

June 27, 2024

UTRGV has joined the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS), a national consortium of leading higher educational institutions committed to demonstrating the public value of sponsored scientific research

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UTRGV honors 22 doctoral candidates at hooding ceremony

May 9, 2024

The UTRGV Graduate College recognized 22 doctoral candidates representing four academic colleges – the Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Education and P-16 Integration, College of Health Professions, and School of Nursing – during a formal hooding ceremony May 8.

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UTRGV Graduate College doctoral hooding ceremony set for May 8

May 3, 2024

The UTRGV Graduate College will hold its Spring 2024 doctoral hooding ceremony May 8 at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex on the Edinburg Campus.

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UTRGV signs research agreement with UDLAP to improve regional competitiveness

April 3, 2024

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) and the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP) have signed a collaborative research agreement to strengthen international research and academic collaborations.

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NSF's Moore visits UTRGV, champions STEM progress

March 6, 2024

UTRGV recently welcomed Dr. James L. Moore III, assistant director of the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) at the National Science Foundation (NSF), for a landmark visit to the Rio Grande Valley

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UTRGV awarded $5M for ‘Target Carnegie R1’ research destination

March 1, 2024

UTRGV has been awarded $5 million to develop and implement strategies that will help the university reach Carnegie “Very High Research Activity” status, also known as R1.

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From Bottle to Beach: How Your Last Glass Drink Could Be Saving Coastlines

At The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, researchers are turning everyday glass waste into a possible innovative solution for coastal erosion and to be used in sustainable agriculture. The projects will not only transform recycled glass into a shield against the forces of nature, but also evaluates its potential as a novel agricultural medium – proving that your glass bottle’s next life might just be its most impactful yet.

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UTRGV researchers investigating connection between cancer treatment and heart failure

UTRGV researchers are working toward a treatment for cancer that doesn’t compromise the patient’s heart health, a long-lasting side effect of some medications.

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Revolutionizing Forensic Science: UTRGV Leads The Way With AI-Enhanced Age Estimation

UTRGV has been awarded a $467,325 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) for a forensic research project aimed at transforming age-at-death estimation in forensic science.

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UTRGV’s Saygin To Assist The Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium

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UTRGV STEM-Based Summer Camp Now Accepting Applications

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Bird Flu Outbreak Causing Price Increase In Poultry Products For Weslaco Small Business

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Annual Reports

Stay informed about the impactful research taking place at UTRGV by exploring our annual reports. These reports highlight our achievements, ongoing projects, and contributions to the research community.

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To request support from UTRGV Research Communications, please complete our request form. We offer a range of services, including news writing, graphic design, photography, videography, social media branding, public relations, marketing, and advertising. When you submit a request, you will be contacted to discuss the assignment. Projects will be accepted based on the event, availability, and approval of the Division of Research Communications coordinator.

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