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Abraham Quiroga, Business & Employee Development Division Manager for Magic Valley Electric Cooperative (MVEC) demonstrates how a 3D printer works with Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV’s Club members.

Magic Valley Electric Co-Op Inspires Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV Members to...

As thousands of kids in Edinburg start their second semester of the school year, more youth will have an opportunity to learn hands-on about 3D printing technology during the after-school hours thanks to a new partnership between Magic Valley Electric Cooperative (MVEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV.
South Texas College alumna, Victoria Quintanilla speaks on the importance of working hard to reach academic and life goals.

Borderless and Boundless: STC Grad Victoria Quintanilla is Going Places

If you’ve ever wondered about the power and potential of a South Texas College education, just ask 2016 grad, Victoria Quintanilla… A word of advice: be sure you’ve cleared your schedule.
Edinburg CISD elementary and middle school science fair winners pose for a photo during the awards presentations at Canterbury Elementary School and the Edinburg Activity Center. Pictured top to bottom: 2019 Edinburg CISD Elementary School Science Fair winners Campus Cluster A (grades kinder-fifth), 2019 Edinburg CISD Elementary School Science Fair winners Campus Cluster B (grades kinder-fifth), and 2019 Edinburg CISD Middle School Science Fair winners (grades sixth-eighth).

Over 300 winners named in Edinburg CISD annual science fair

The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District recently hosted its annual science fair contest, receiving hundreds of entries from students at 38 elementary and middle schools.
From L-R: Alfredo Garcia, Hector Leal, Jesse James, Rene Capistran, Ramiro Garza, Rey Peña, Christine Blouch, and Juan Delgado. Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Food Plates were Shared at “Serving our Heroes” event by Noble Charities

On Sunday, January 27, 2019, Noble Texas Builders and a very distinguished group of community leaders got together at the Brownsville Event Center parking lot to dispense 1,500 food plates to all federal government employees that were affected by the thirty-five-day federal government shutdown.
Richard Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge

Edwards Abstract and Title Co. Welcomes Hidalgo County Judge at Annual Real Estate...

The 15thAnnual State of Real Estate Forum will be held on Friday, March 8, 2019, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance located at 118 Paseo Del Prado.

Rep. Cuellar’s Statement on the Passing of Congressman John David Dingell, Jr.

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement on the passing of Representative John D. Dingell Jr. of Michigan, the longest-serving Member of Congress
Housed at STC’s Pecan Campus, the Culinary Arts program offers four industry-focused degree and certificate programs that focus on giving students the practical skills they need to meet the workforce requirements of regional and national employers.

Cooking with Heart: Culinary Arts at STC

Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Soon, across the country, amateur foodies and executive chefs alike will be scrambling to prepare the perfect romantic dinners.
On Feb. 4, South Texas College and the Office of U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that STC and the Starr County Industrial Foundation (SCIF) were the recipients of $100,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce through the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Technical Assistance Program.

STC and Starr County Industrial Foundation awarded $100K for Workforce and Economic Development

Economic development in Starr County received a significant boost Monday with funding for a six-year plan that intends to make the region a viable location for investment and job creation.
The top three winners in the senior division at the RGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair will represent the region at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair, May 12-17, in Phoenix, Arizona. Pictured left to right: Pablo Vidal, Grand Champion, UTRGV Mathematics & Science Academy; Dr. Mahmoud Quweider, UTRGV associate dean of Outreach and Online Programs, College of Engineering and Computer Sciences; and Samya Ahsan, first runner-up, UTRGV Mathematics & Science Academy. Not pictured is Valeria Stevens, second runner-up, McAllen High School. (Courtesy Photo)   

More than 100 students win awards at 59th annual RGV Regional Science and Engineering...

UTRGV recently hosted more than 700 middle and high school students from across South Texas as they participated in the 59th annual Rio Grande Valley Regional Science and Engineering Fair (RGVRSEF).
Leonard Pike

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist who pioneered the 1015 Supersweet Onion dies at 78

Leonard Pike, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist who pioneered the 1015 Supersweet onion and the Aggie maroon Beta Sweet carrot, died Saturday. He was 78.

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