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New McAllen A&M education center opens to train nurses and vets, starts with 24 nursing students

Inauguration ceremony · January 29, 2026
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Speakers at a McAllen inauguration celebrated the opening of the McAllen A&M Education Center, highlighting a 24‑student initial nursing cohort, plans to add 24–30 students per semester, a state‑of‑the‑art simulation center and a city land donation to support regional healthcare training.

Unidentified Speaker 1, an unidentified speaker at the ceremony, said the new facility gives Rio Grande Valley residents "access to a world class Aggie education" and lets students join the Aggie network without leaving the region.

Unidentified Speaker 2, an unidentified speaker, opened the ribbon-cutting remarks in McAllen and described the center as focused on "creating and educating nurses," noting that the project sits on land the speakers said includes roughly 100 acres available for future use. The ceremony emphasized the center’s role in expanding…

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