Thousands of PSJA ISD Students Inspired to Overcome Challenges
Global Motivational Speaker Nick Vujicic kicked off his “Rise Above Bullying Tour” by addressing over 10,000 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD middle school and high school students at the PSJA Stadium on Monday, Sept. 30. The rally was broadcasted live to over 400 locations across the state, nation, and even Canada.
McAllen Native Serves aboard U.S. Submarine
Sonar Technician (Submarine) 3rd Class Josue Espinoza-Deleon, from McAllen, Texas, handles line as the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) moors pierside following a family day cruise.
Nationally Acclaimed Environmentalist to be Featured Speaker at Quinta Mazatlán’s 2019 Planta Nativa
Christine Ten Eyck will be sharing her passion for human and ecological wellbeing as she presents “Return of the Natives,” as keynote speaker at Quinta Mazatlán’s 2019 Planta Nativa on Thursday, October 17, 2019.
The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley and Wonderful Citrus Announce New Strategic...
The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley today announced a partnership with Wonderful Citrus through the company’s Project Wonderful volunteer grant program that facilitates volunteering and philanthropic activity from Wonderful’s South Texas employees.
Super Saturday FAFSA event Oct. 12 for current, future students
The Student Financial Services Department at South Texas College wants to let current and prospective students know just how easy it is to afford a high quality education from STC.
Border Patrol seizes Hard Narcotics at Checkpoints
U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted two separate narcotics smuggling cases resulting in the seizure of methamphetamine during the past week.
Police Seek to Identify Suspect in Robbery
On Monday September 30, 2019 at approximately 12:04 p.m. McAllen Police Officers responded to an alarm at the Plains Capital Bank located at the 7200 Block of N. 10th Street McAllen, Texas.
‘Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion’ interactive exhibit open at UTRGV Edinburg Campus
The genius of Leonardo da Vinci is on display through December at the UTRGV Engineering Building on the Edinburg Campus. Sponsored by the university’s Office of Public Art, the hands-on exhibit brings to life da Vinci’s extraordinary talents as an engineer, designer, anatomist and architect, as well as a painter, sculptor and musician.
Esmeralda Leija: Designing a Career in Architecture
With her associate degree from South Texas College in hand, Esmeralda Leija recently moved from the comfortable familiarity of the Valley to an apartment in Houston.
Fernando González
Fernando González is the Director of Technology Commercialization at UTRGV and has spent 20 years involved in software development, telecommunications, copyright and patent licensing, and supporting start-ups.
























