VIDA Awarded $100k From The Meadows Foundation
We are immensely thankful to The Meadows Foundation, for selecting VIDA as one of its grant recipients for thisinnovative workforce development initiative, benefiting Latinas in our community.
Excelencia in Education’s Presidents for Latino Student Success
Bailey is one of 25 university leaders from across the country to join the network this year.
Deceit, Abuse, and Death in South Texas, March 16th
Robert’s Story, says noted Houston lawyer Dick DeGuerin, is “a fascinating look inside South Texas ranching families,” and also “a great read.”
Construction Begins on CBP, GSA and Anzalduas Bridge Board Partnership
The addition of the lanes and infrastructure improvements in this project will help accommodate the rapidly growing economy in the City of McAllen
$10M Grant Awarded to Promote Railway Transportation Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded UTRGV’s University Transportation Center for Railway Safety (UTCRS) a $10 million grant to focus on promoting safety in railway transportation systems.
The Blockade of The Port of Matamoros
MATAMOROS EXPEDITIONS OF 1836 AND 1837.
Introducing Programming & Coding to Young Students
The Computer Science department at South Texas College and Region One Education Service Center (ESC) have partnered to introduce young students to computer programming and coding practices through two camps recently hosted at the college.
Over $500k Grant Awarded to New Virtual Banking Center
“As GBIC Chairman, I am happy to see another national Texas-based company invest in the City of Brownsville, creating well-paying jobs with benefits that build up the base of our community,” said JohnCowen, GBIC Chairman.
CBP Officers Seize Nearly 150 Pounds of Narcotics
The subjects arrested by CBP officers were turned over to Homeland Security Investigations and/or state and local authorities for prosecution.
CBP Seizes Over $4M in Cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge
Physical inspection of the vehicle resulted in the extraction of 105 packages of alleged cocaine weighing 281.83 pounds (127.84 kg) concealed within the vehicle.
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