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Year In Review: New Faces

Betsy Graham Named First Head Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach In March, UTRGV announced the hiring of head swimming &
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Year In Review: Robert & Janet Vackar

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Athletic Department is taking a look back at a historic calendar year through a
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Texas’ Economy Across The Globe In 2024

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted the three economic development
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Texans remember Jimmy Carter, the last Democrat to take the state’s presidential election

By William Melhado and Emma Williams, The Texas Tribune “Texans remember Jimmy Carter, the last Democrat to take the state’s
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Texas Leads As Energy Capital Of The World In 2024

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today championed Texas’ booming energy industry
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Texas Invests In Rural Communities In 2024

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today highlighted groundbreaking projects and investments
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4 or 5-minute bouts of intense exercise may slash cardiovascular risk

by Corrie Pelc Past studies show that getting enough physical activity can help lower a person’s risk for major adverse cardiovascular
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Women’s Basketball Drops Non-Conference Finale at #5 Texas

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team dropped its non-conference finale Sunday, 94-35, to the
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Texas’ Economy Dominates In 2024

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott lauded Texas’ robust economy with records
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A staff member’s commitment to guiding students to the right direction

For nearly a decade, Walaa Shaath, Transfer and Educational Advancement Center coordinator at South Texas College, has walked a path
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