The UH-Rio Grande Valley Admissions Office is inviting administrators, educators and alumni to McAllen today to celebrate its official ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. and the event’s following reception at Lone Star National Bank.
According to a UH press release, the office opened in July 2013 and is the University’s first facility dedicated to serving prospective students in southern Texas. Staff members in the UH-RGV office guide students through admissions and the financial aid application office.
The office aids students in the Rio Grande Valley’s largest counties: Starr, Cameron and Hidalgo.
President and Chancellor Renu Khator, Provost Paula Myrick Short, Vice President for University Advancement Eloise Dunn Stuhr and Executive Director of Government Relations Darrin Hall are scheduled to attend the ceremony.