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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley honored more than 50 faculty members during its annual Faculty Excellence Awards, held Thursday, May 3, at the TSC Arts Center in Brownsville. The major awardees were (front row, from left) Yuanbing Mao, associate professor, Chemistry, Excellence in Research; Bin Wang, professor, Information Systems, Excellence in Teaching (Tenured/Tenure-Track); Karen Martirosyan, professor, Physics and Astronomy, Excellence in Student Mentoring; Teresa Patricia Feria Arroyo, associate professor, Biology, Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship; Bonnie Gunn, lecturer II, Biology, Excellence in Teaching (Non-Tenure Track); and Dr. Ala Qubbaj, senior associate vice president for Faculty Affairs and Diversity; (back row, from left) Dr. Fred Zaidan, chair of the Department of Biology, accepting the award for his department for Excellence in Faculty Mentoring; Maria Elena Corbeil, associate professor, Teaching and Learning, Excellence in Service; and Amy Hay, associate professor, History, Excellence in Sustainability Education. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)

Local University Faculty Honored with Excellence Awards

Texas Border Business  By Vicky Brito Rio Grande Valley, Texas –  The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley honored more than 50 faculty members during its...
Dr. Long Elementary Science Teacher Sandra Gonzalez was named the 2018 Elementary Teacher of the Year

RGV Science Association Recognizes PSJA Teacher as the 2018 Elementary Teacher of the Year

Texas Border Business Pharr, Texas - A teacher from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD was recently recognized by the RGV Science Association for her dedication and contribution...

Accounting Major Headed to Internship in Dallas, Fellowship in Washington, D.C.

Texas Border Business By Amanda A. Taylor Rio Grande Valley, Texas – Although summer typically means a bit of a break for most students, Arturo Olivarez...
Museum volunteers dressed in representative outfits welcome visitors to enjoy a hands-on activities. Save the Date: Summer Nights at the Museum June 14, June 28 and July 12

Summer Nights at the Museum returns to MOSTHistory this summer.

Texas Border Business Edinburg, Texas — Back for its eighth year, the Museum of South Texas History presents Summer Nights at the Museum on June...

South Texas College Future Heroes 5k Challenge

Texas Border Business McAllen, Texas - The South Texas College Police and Fire Academies will host their Future Heroes 5k run  Saturday, May 19. The race...
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Lima, a yeoman, is serving at Camp H. M. Smith in the area of operations where U.S. Pacific Fleet Headquarters is located. 

Donna Native Serves at Camp Smith in Hawaii  

Texas Border Business By Chief Mass Communication Specialist Erica R. Gardner, Navy Office of Community Outreach Pearl Harbor – A Donna, Texas, native and 2006 Dona High...
Eighteen Valley children attended the RGV Children's Arts Festival Awards held at the Art Village on Main Event Center in McAllen on Saturday, April 28. Kneeling and sitting from left to right are Elijah Gray, Leah Leal (winner, K-3 division), Sophia Villarreal (winner, 4-6 division) and Uzziel Alanis. Those standing are Makaila Mason, Jamie Gonzalez, Daphne Santos, Aliana Martinez, Laura Guillen, Amber Gonzalez, Adrian Vasquez, Sofia Tejeda, Daniella Cisneros, Marisa Cano (festival sponsor), Jaclyn Farris, Angelina Duque, Nicolas Lugo, Brody Hathorn and Christian Coronado.

Valley Children Win Dude Ranch Vacations in Colorado and Idaho

Texas Border Business McAllen, Texas – Eighteen Valley children and their families gathered Saturday night at the Art Village on Main Event Center in McAllen,...
Follow the signs in front of the main terminal building guiding you to the parking section for the ribbon cutting. The facility is located next to the current DHL Air cargo office.

VIA Inaugurates New Fire and Rescue Station

Texas Border Business Harlingen, Texas – Valley International Airport and the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 8, 2018, at...
A letter carrier with the National Association of Letter Carriers is ready to pick up your food. Save the Date. Stamp Out Hunger is May 12! Thank you to Rio Grande Valley College for co-sponsoring paper bags this year. Volunteers are needed to sort the food; contact Carla Lopez at (956) 682-8101 or sign up at www.foodbankrgv.com.

Stamp Out Hunger May 12!

Texas Border Business Valleywide, Texas – Stamp Out Hunger continues to be a huge success with the help of the National Association of Letter Carriers,...

AG Paxton Intervenes in Lawsuit Challenging City of Austin’s Unlawful Sick Leave Ordinance  

Austin, Texas – Attorney General Ken Paxton today intervened in a lawsuit filed by the National Federation of Independent Business, American Staffing Association, LeadingEdge...

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