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Pharr proclaims August 2025 as UTRGV’s 10th anniversary; university leaders highlight enrollment, health programs
Summary
Pharr commissioners read a proclamation recognizing The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley(UTRGV) tenth anniversary, while university and city officials highlighted enrollment growth, new degree programs and an expanding health-care footprint supported in part by state grant programs.
Pharr commissioners on Tuesday proclaimed August 2025 as the 10th anniversary month of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), and city and university leaders used the occasion to outline the institution's enrollment gains and new health programs.
Veronica Gonzales, speaking for UTRGV, thanked Pharr officials and said the university's enrollment has grown and its programs have expanded. "While some enrollments are declining at universities across the country, ours has risen to over 34,000 students here at UTRGV," she said. Roberto "Bobby" Carrillo, a Pharr commissioner, read the city's…
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