By Victoria Brito Morales The fifth cohort of the Physician Assistant Career Track Early Assurance Program (PACT) at UTRGV has begun its higher education journey with five new Valley students. Since 2020,

Research targets cellular defense mechanisms to combat infections By Maria Gonzalez Dr. Nirakar Sahoo, associate professor, recently tenured, in the UTRGV School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences (SIBCS), has received an

Rio Grande LNG project is essential to enhancing Brownsville’s job growth. The project will create approximately 5,000 new jobs.    BROWNSVILLE – As the Mayor of the City of Brownsville, Texas,

By Amanda Alaniz UTRGV’s Community Historical Archaeology Project with Schools, known as the CHAPS Program, has earned recognition for its exploration of the geologic history of the Rio Grande Valley. The

Texting scams are targeting toll customers in Texas saying they’re from TxTag, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is warning everyone to be on the lookout. There have been

The wait is over! The highly anticipated South Texas International Film Festival (STXIFF) has kicked off, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to the celebration of diverse

Do you want to join the McAllen Fire Department as a Fire Emergency Communications Specialist? If you’re passionate about serving your community and thrive in high-pressure situations, the McAllen Fire

TimelyCare coordinates with campus support services A new UT System initiative called TimelyCare is now available 24/7 to all UTRGV students to provide additional support for their mental health. Dr. Christopher Albert, director of the UTRGV Counseling

A new report from California-based Secure Data Recovery has spotlighted Brownsville as one of the nation’s major emerging tech hubs. Titled America’s Next Tech Hubs, the report ranks Brownsville second

A new study, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, describes a promising way to carry genetic material into the