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Military and Veterans Success Center (MVSC)
Brownsville - SETB 1.508 956-882-8980 Edinburg - University Center 113 956-665-7934
Email: veteranservices@utrgv.edu
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The center assists students in certifying education benefits, advocating for services, developing projects to unite the university with our local community, providing counseling services specifically for veterans, and promoting student involvement through the Student Veterans of America National Organization. We are proud to assist those who have served our country and are committed to helping military students and their military families start or continue their education. Our ultimate goal at UTRGV is to provide an academically challenging environment to help you succeed in the next phase of your professional life.

Values

UTRGV Military & Veterans Success Center embraces the following values:

Service

We appreciate your service and understand the diversity of thought and experience you bring to the university. Our calling is to serve those who have served.

Commitment

We will connect you to campus and community resources enhancing your overall college experience to provide a greater chance of successful academic achievement and degree completion.

Integrity

We treat everyone with the dignity and respect that you have earned and that we all expect from others.

Growth

We provide an encouraging environment that is focused on your success and development.

Staff Directory

Military and Veterans Success Center

Brownsville and Edinburg Campus
Elda Arriaga Profile Photo

Elda Arriaga
Director
Military Family Member
elda.arriaga@utrgv.edu

 
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Jacqueline Garcia
Veterans Academic Advisor
Military Family Member
jacqueline.garcia09@utrgv.edu

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Edgar Vasquez
Program Coordinator
United States Air Force
edgar.vasquez@utrgv.edu

 
Brownsville Campus
Maximiliano

Maximiliano Uvalle
Accountant
Military Family Member
maximiliano.uvalle01@utrgv.edu

 

 


 

 
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Jose Reyna
Program Coordinator
jose.reyna01@utrgv.edu

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Juan Cantu
Administrative Assistant
Military Family Member
juan.c.cantu01@utrgv.edu


Student Employees

Brownsville Campus
UTRGV Logo Randall Trevino
Student Employee
Military Family Member
Political Science/Freshman

Edinburg Campus
nicholas-chaimang.jpg Nicholas Chaimang
Student Employee
United States Army
Criminal Justice/Freshman
UTRGV Profile Logo Lupe Zavala
Student Employee
United States Navy
Biology/Sophomore
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Arely Belmares
Student Employee
United States Army
Finance/Freshman

UTRGV Profile Logo Jaime Olavarrieta
Student Employee
United States Army
Marketing/Post Bacc Undergrad
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