Undocumented students lose access to in-state tuition in Texas after appeals court ruling
The Fifth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling ending in-state tuition for undocumented Texas students, rejecting an appeal that included... Read more »
Education
Texas Mutual grant funds free CPR training for Valley residents
South Texas College aims to certify at least 800 residents in CPR, first aid, and Basic Life Support through the... Read more »
STC program puts Valley high school students on path to veterinary careers
The program connects students with local veterinary clinics while helping meet demand for veterinary professionals in the region.... Read more »
UTRGV lands one of five statewide grants to bring cancer trials to the Valley
The $877K CPRIT award will establish the region’s first comprehensive oncology clinical trials infrastructure at the new UT Health RGV... Read more »
How the next generation of bankers are being trained in the Rio Grande Valley
The paid internship program matches UTRGV students with South Texas banks as a workforce development effort by the city of... Read more »
Rio Grande Valley colleges, universities ordered to freeze tuition for another year
Gov. Greg Abbott directed public colleges and universities to keep undergraduate tuition and fees flat through the 2026-27 academic year.... Read more »
UTRGV to convert former Harlingen retail center into $42.3M healthcare education hub
The project will create a new home for physical and occupational therapy programs in Harlingen by spring 2027.... Read more »
How colleges in the Valley are leaning into student career paths, not just training
Rio Grande Valley colleges are increasingly tying education to job outcomes as employers demand workforce skills tied to high-demand industries.... Read more »
South Texas College and Mid-Valley International Airport launch first avionics program in South Texas
The program will prepare students for the growing demand tied to airport expansion and aerospace employers like SpaceX.... Read more »
New Texas A&M partnership brings legal support clinic to DHR’s Edinburg hospital
The legal clinic program, known as the Community and Legal-Medical Alliance (CALMA), is designed to help patients facing legal issues... Read more »
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