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El Periodico USA Awards October 12, 2024

Texas Municipal League Municipal Excellence Awards Finalist

We are thrilled to announce that the City of Mission has been selected as a finalist for the Texas Municipal

El Periodico USA Awards October 10, 2024

$18.4M NIH grant awarded to establish cancer research center

By Maria Gonzalez UTRGV has received an $18.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the

El Periodico USA Awards October 7, 2024

UTRGV Receives Historic Award to Boost Cancer Research

Yesterday marked a significant milestone for the Rio Grande Valley community and beyond! The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

El Periodico USA Awards October 2, 2024

UTRGV’s Nirakar Sahoo receives NSF CAREER Award

Research targets cellular defense mechanisms to combat infections By Maria Gonzalez Dr. Nirakar Sahoo, associate professor, recently tenured, in the UTRGV School

El Periodico USA Awards September 28, 2024

Edinburg Parks & Rec Wins Platinum Member City Award at TAAF Conference

We are thrilled to announce that Edinburg Parks & Recreation has been awarded the prestigious Platinum Member City Award at

El Periodico USA Awards September 28, 2024

From Victory to Venture: UTRGV Enactus champions set out for Kazakhstan

By Amanda Alaniz UTRGV Enactus student members will be travelling more than 7,000 miles across the world in October to

El Periodico USA Awards September 25, 2024

UTRGV named ‘2024 Great College to Work For’

By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa UTRGV continues to set the standard for excellence — not just in education, but also in

El Periodico USA Awards September 21, 2024

541 Purple Star Campus Designations for Texas Schools

Governor Greg Abbott announced that 541 Texas public schools have been awarded the Purple Star Campus Designation for the 2024-2025 school year. Established