Blurring the lines
Why does a well-respected businessman and former mayoral candidate from Dallas even care about the future of communities in the Valley? Well, the region is at a crucial turning point, and if you didn’t already know, there’s a lot to be excited about, according to Sam Coats. Continue reading
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New University. New Future.
A New University and a New Future
University of Texas System regents have unanimously approved an initiative to authorize its Chancellor, Francisco G. Cigarroa, to work with the Texas Legislature to establish a new university that combines the University of Texas at Brownsville with the University of Texas-Pan American and create a future South Texas School of Medicine. Continue reading
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DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION
Edinburg Regional Medical Center brands to become the premier location in the upper Valley for neurosurgical care Continue reading
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Vela’s Making a Difference in DC
Moises “Moe” and Filemon “Fil” Vela are household names, not only in the Valley area, but to some in the national arena as well, where they strive to make a difference for all people. Even though their family has achieved so much in the political ring, neither one, they say, will forget where they came from. Continue reading
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Texas A&M Health Science Center – McAllen Campus is Helping Reach The Next Step
Students don’t have to postpone their lives to get ahead. For those looking to become tomorrow’s leaders in Public Health, McAllen has become a true leader by educating those seeking to serve rural and underserved populations through education, research, service, outreach and creative partnerships. Continue reading
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No ‘I’ In Healthcare – Valley Baptist Health System
Leadership is a team approach with only one true priority in mind, the safety of patients. At Valley Baptist Health System, fostering the mentality that everybody has an opportunity to lead in their particular environment is the difference between merely surviving as an organization, or thriving in very difficult times for healthcare as a whole. Continue reading
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It’s going to get even better: ERO Architects talk about the rush of success, philosophy, and why it’s so important to have a respect for people, land, and history.
Eli Ochoa, PE, AIA and Manuel Hinojosa, FAIA can look back at a combined nearly 80 years in architecture, punctuated by the success story of their firm, McAllen-based ERO Architects and driven in part by the ‘yin and yang’ philosophy they implement into the business.
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A HEART for people : H-E-B’s support center in Weslaco is the model driving the retail giant’s simple creed; support the community and the rest will follow
There is a bold message located somewhere in every H-E-B throughout Texas and Mexico. Partners (employees) who have spent any length of time with the company call them ‘pillars’, which support the basic tenets of the company including community outreach, great talent, a strong focus on customers and sales growth.
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Jennifer Garza – Well on our way towards excellence
Tweet By Joe Louis Gomez Being able to make a difference in a patient’s life begins with the people with the power to do the most good, according to Jennifer Garza, who as the new CEO of South Texas Health Systems Edinburg facilities, including Edinburg Children’s Hospital and Edinburg Regional …
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IDEA College Prep Donna: Shining New Light on Reaching for the Stars
Tweet IDEA College Prep Donna: Shining New Light on Reaching for the Stars IDEA College Prep Donna has taken the familiar term “reaching new heights” to a whole new level. IDEA Public Schools opened in 2000 with a simple goal: getting 100% of its students into four-year colleges. The school’s …
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