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Spring 2024 doctoral candidate Dalila Ochoa is hooded by Dr. Joy Esquierdo, during the doctoral hooding ceremony, May 8, 2024, at UTRGV Performing Arts Center on the Edinburg Campus. (UTRGV Photo by Jesús Alférez)
El Periodico USA Community News May 20, 2024

UTRGV honors 22 doctoral candidates at hooding ceremony

By Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UTRGV Graduate College recognized 22 doctoral candidates representing four academic colleges – the Robert C.
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El Periodico USA Featured May 20, 2024

New UTRGV School Of Optometry And New OD Degree Proposal Approved

By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UT System Board of Regents on Thursday approved UTRGV’s proposal to establish a new
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El Periodico USA Featured May 18, 2024

UTRGV Business Student Ready For Next Chapter After Graduation

By Amanda Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– Eric Arredondo, from McAllen, says graduation is not only a time of celebrations for
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El Periodico USA Featured May 17, 2024

Motherhood And Medicine: How A UTRGV Medical Student Maintains Both Roles

Mom, MD By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– For Natasha N. Quailes, a second-year medical student at the UTRGV School
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El Periodico USA Awards May 16, 2024

UTRGV Commemorates Fifth Commencement

The Medical School Has Now Graduated More Than 200 Medical Students, Now Physicians By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS–
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El Periodico USA Featured May 16, 2024

Men’s Basketball Adds Dekedran “DK” Thorn for 2024-25

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros head men’s basketball coach Kahil Fennell announced on Wednesday the
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El Periodico USA Featured May 15, 2024

From The Valley to The Hill

By Matthew Cavazos RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– Two UTRGV seniors spent their final undergraduate semester in Washington, D.C., as part of
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El Periodico USA Featured May 15, 2024

Volleyball Welcomes 135 Kids to Youth Clinics in Brownsville

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros volleyball team completed its final youth clinic of the
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division have announced an agreement to bring 30 resident physicians to Brownsville and McAllen by summer 2024, with plans to seat 150 total resident physician positions by 2029
El Periodico USA Education May 15, 2024

UTRGV medicine residency program to begin Summer 2024

By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – New internal medicine resident physicians will soon join the Rio Grande Valley thanks to
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El Periodico USA Community News May 14, 2024

UTRGV to acquire Brownsville ISD facility for Art and Design

Latest Development Allows University To Vacate Rusteberg Hall And Meet Unique Space Needs Of Students By Victoria Brito Morales RIO
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