Category: Award
Vaqueros defend Director’s Cup
UTRGV Student Media returned to the Rio Grande Valley with 52 awards and its third Director’s Cup after competing in the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Convention in San Marcos. UTRGV won the Director’s Cup for[more...]
Vaqueros excel in criminal justice competition
ACJA Iota Kappa Chi members Noe Figueroa (left), a criminal justice junior; Kayla Navarro, a criminal justice senior; and Jair Tovar, a criminal justice graduate student; won first place in the firearms team upper division[more...]
Award for excellence
Shirley Wells, UTRGV occupational therapy chair and professor, holds the Dr. Lela A. Llorens Award of Excellence for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 2024 from the American Occupational Therapy Association. The award was established in 2023 to honor[more...]
Age estimation with AI
Carina Marques, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology and the School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences received a $467,325 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice to conduct a forensic[more...]
ADDY winners advance to nationals
AURA VELASQUEZ/THE RIDER GRAPHIC UTRGV broke its record for student submissions into the national level of the American Advertising Federation Awards, with two students winning three Gold ADDYs at the district level. “To see three[more...]