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UTRGV alumnus Mathew Campbell – an award-winning music composer and educator – was part of the University Scorpion Scholars Program provided by legacy institution UTB-TSC and graduated from UTRGV in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in Music Education. He won the 2015 Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest and has premiered multiple works at Texas Music Educator’s Conferences in 2015, 2016 and 2017, as well as at the National Flute Convention in 2013, and the International Clarinet Convention in 2016. He recently earned double master’s degrees in Music Composition and Conducting from Oklahoma City University, where he was an educator. Campbell recently moved back to the Rio Grande Valley to return to his roots and spread his love for music to his community. (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy)

UTRGV Alum says Music Education is a Way to Hit Life’s High Notes

Mathew Campbell, a UTRGV alumni, has transformed music from a creative hobby to a lifelong passion and career.
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Rep. Cuellar Supports 9/11 Victims and Heroes

Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to pass H.R. 1327, the “Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alverez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act,” which provides financial security and support to 9/11 first responders, survivors and families.

Brandy Voss Seeks Place 7 on the Texas Supreme Court

June 5, 2019 – Surrounded by friends and family, Brandy Voss announced that she was running for Texas Supreme Court Place 7. Friends who support her did not have any problem contributing to her campaign.
Letty Garza Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Kidney Cancer Diagnosis made former KRGV Anchor Letty Garza go into Survival Mode

Early in December of 2016, Letty Garza, a well-known news broadcaster and her daughter decided to adopt a healthy diet for a few weeks. However, the appeal of a quick diet, sometimes creates a desire, with a vengeance, to go back and eat the opposite and much more, which could bring consequences.
Rep. Terry Canales

Canales Earns Prestigious Tribute for Public Service on Humans’ Rights

As of Wednesday, June 26, 2019, Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg joined the ranks of dedicated leaders worldwide, as being a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate with a Cause, bestowed by Claustro Mundial Universitario (World University Committee), for the South Texas lawmaker’s public service on behalf of international and immigrant rights.
Norma and Omar Guevara

Wife Thanks the Lord for Extra Amazing Husband!

Thank you, Lord, for blessing me with an EXTRA-Amazing hubby, who is my best friend and #livingmydash with.
Ulalio Chavez, Jr, intern at Rio Precision Machine & Welding, Weslaco

Internships incorporated into Weslaco’s EDC incentives

Ulalio Chavez, Jr. is a senior at Weslaco East High School and dully enrolled in STC’s welding program.
Monica Solis Peña, Chief Executive Officer for Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS

Monica Solis Peña receives RCE Designation from NAR

Monica Solis Peña, Chief Executive Officer of Greater McAllen Association of REALTORS® is being honored by the National Association of REALTORS® with the REALTOR® association Certified Executive (RCE) designation, which recognizes exceptional efforts made by the REALTOR® association executives.
Pct. 1 Employee Luis Sosa.

Commissioners Court honors two longtime Hidalgo County Employees

Commissioners Court honored two long-time Hidalgo County employees, Luis Sosa, and Anna Smith, with resolutions for their dedicated service to the county.
University Center building

Harlingen Economic Development Corporation Sells Interest in TSTC University Center

The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (HEDC) recently sold its interest in the University Center building located on the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) for $4.4 million.

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