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Mar '08
28
Ceremony celebrates South Texas 2007 TBEC Honor Roll Schools
Forty-nine schools from South Texas that were named in the 2007 Texas Business and Education Coalition (TBEC) Honor Roll of Schools last fall were honored at a dinner March 25 at The University of Texas-Pan American.


UTPA to increase tuition and fees for next two academic years
The University of Texas-Pan American remains one of the most affordable academic institutions in The University of Texas System in spite of the increase in tuition and fees approved by The University of Texas System Board of Regents Wednesday, March 26.


Mar '08
25
FESTIBA 2008 kicks off with "Lost Cutures: The Aztecs" exhibit opening
The rhythmic sound of beating drums, a dazzling display of ceremonial Aztec dances by the Ballet Folklórico and the opening of an exhibit celebrating the descendants of an ancient and highly accomplished civilization kicked off the first day of FESTIBA (Festival of International Books and Arts) March 24 at The University of Texas-Pan American.


Mar '08
24
Admiral Bobby R. Inman to speak at UTPA April 1 on national security
The fall Global Security Studies and Leadership Speaker Series sponsored by the Integrated Global Knowledge and Understanding Collaboration (IGkNU) at The University of Texas-Pan American continues April 1 with a presentation by Admiral Bobby R. Inman, newly appointed co-chair of the Commission on Cyber Security.


Mar '08
21
FESTIBA 2008 scheduled for March 24-29 at UTPA
The second annual Festival of International Books and Arts, March 24-29, will not only highlight the arts and humanities at The University of Texas-Pan American, but also emphasize the importance and joy of reading and writing for people of all ages in South Texas.


Mar '08
20
Nursing faculty member receives 2008 Leininger Award for Culture Care
The International Association for Human Caring (IAHC) has selected Juana Cantú-Cabrera, M.S.N.,R.N. and lecturer in The University of Texas-Pan American's Department of Nursing as its recipient of the 2008 Leininger Award for Cultural Care.


Mar '08
19
Alaniz named Office of Internal Audits director
Eloy R. Alaniz Jr., a Weslaco native, was recently chosen to lead The University of Texas-Pan American’s Office of Internal Audits.


Mar '08
12
Librarians are topic of documentary to be shown at UTPA March 28
The Hollywood Librarian is coming to The University of Texas-Pan American Friday, March 28 during its weeklong Festival of International Books and Arts (FESTIBA). “The Hollywood Librarian: A Look at Librarians Through Film,” will be shown at 8:15 a.m. at the UTPA Fine Arts Auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited to view the 95-minute documentary, which will also be shown to more than 300 South Texas librarians who will be on campus for FESTIBA’s Librarians Day.


Mar '08
11
Visitors Center exhibit "Lost Cultures: The Aztecs" opens March 24
A photography exhibit celebrating the descendants of an ancient and highly accomplished civilization titled “Lost Cultures: The Aztecs” will open March 24 at The University of Texas-Pan American Visitors Center.


President Cárdenas new chair of UT Borderplex Health Council
Dr. Blandina Cárdenas, president of The University of Texas-Pan American, recently assumed the chair of the UT Borderplex Health Council and will lead the council's mission to promote education and research to address the health challenges of the South Texas border region.


Mar '08
10
Arts at the Union series debuts with "Ain't I a Woman!"
The renowned Core Ensemble will present a performance of its nationally acclaimed touring production of “Ain't I a Woman!” at The University of Texas-Pan American’s Student Union Theater on Tuesday, March 18 at 6 p.m.


Distinguished Speakers Series hosts author Denise Chávez March 25
Award-winning author, playwright and actor, Denise Chávez will be the final speaker Tuesday, March 25 in the 2007-2008 Distinguished Speaker Series at The University of Texas-Pan American.


Mar '08
5
UTPA's Estate Planning Seminars offer professional advice for free
The University of Texas-Pan American Foundation is hosting its 26th Annual Estate Planning Seminars for Rio Grande Valley citizens in two Valley locations this month.


Mar '08
4
Former president makes stop at UTPA
In a swing through South Texas on the day before the March 4 primary election, former President Bill Clinton made a stop at The University of Texas-Pan American – a visit sponsored by the Association of Public Administrators (APA), a student organization on campus.


Mar '08
1
Bill Clinton to speak at University March 3
The last time Bill Clinton visited The University of Texas-Pan American he was a sitting president in 1999. On Monday, March 3, the former commander in chief will make a second trip to the campus – this time to stump for his wife Hillary Clinton, candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2008 presidential election.