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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 19, 2025

High school students shine at UTRGV’s Regional Science Bowl

Corpus Christi Ray High School advances for second time to national competition in Washington, D.C. By Alvaro Ayala In a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 18, 2025

Who are the undocumented immigrants in Texas?

By Yuriko Schumacher and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “Who are the undocumented immigrants in Texas?” was first published by
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 18, 2025

Mission CISD Welcomes Juan Garcia as Director of Guidance and Counseling

Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) is proud to announce the appointment of Juan Garcia as the new Director of
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 18, 2025

McAllen ISD honors Counselors of the Year

Two counselors earned Counselor of the Year awards from McAllen ISD this month. They are jacqueline Cantu of Houston Elementary
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 18, 2025

How the heart-brain connections impact health and well-being

By Karen Villarreal How can a stressful life and an overburdened mind lead to a broken heart? Researchers have established
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 18, 2025

UTRGV professor appointed to board of NASA’s Texas Space Grant Consortium

By Victoria Brito Morales Dr. Eloi Camprubi, assistant professor of Astrobiology at UTRGV’s School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences, has
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 18, 2025

How a South Texas junior college embraced apprenticeships to ease a growing nursing shortage

By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune “How a South Texas junior college embraced apprenticeships to ease a growing nursing shortage”
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 17, 2025

Mission CISD and Mission Historical Museum Commemorate 100 Years of History with Time Capsule Event

On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD), in partnership with the Mission Historical Museum, marked
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El Periodico USA Staff Education February 15, 2025

STC ranks on top in nursing pass rates across Texas

Amid the nation’s increasing demand for skilled health care professionals, South Texas College’s Associate Degree in Nursing Program continues to
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El Periodico USA Staff Education February 15, 2025

STC sees significant ESL class enrollment in McAllen

This semester, South Texas College has welcomed more than 200 students in its English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
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