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    Edinburg Chamber Power Punch at Lunch Scheduled for Thursday, December 6th presented by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Graduate College

    Edinburg – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Graduate College would like to invite you to a Power Punch at Lunch, one of the Edinburg Chamber’s most notable social-networking events. Please join us for a fun and informative Luncheon on Thursday, December 6, 2018, from 11:30am –1:00pm at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce located at 602 W. University Drive. This event is free and will include food, beverages, door prizes, and fun. Bring your business cards and a friend!

    With more than 20 accelerated online graduate programs available, UTRGV provides the quality, affordability, and flexibility to complete a master’s degree in as few as 12 months.

    Take this opportunity to come learn about the amazing scholarships/assistantships offered by UTRGV for online and traditional master’s and doctoral programs that will expire after this Spring 2019 semester. Some of the incentives include:

    • GRE/GMAT Test Fee Scholarship ($205 or $250 Value) to any student who applies to a program that requires a GRE or GMAT entrance exam for admission.

    • $1,000 Dean’s Scholarship to all students who receive unconditional admission into any master’s or doctoral program and enroll in 6 credit hours; $2,000 Dean’s Scholarship for those enrolling in 9 credit hour or more for Spring 2019.

    • Presidential Graduate Research Assistantships (Full tuition and fees and $1,000 per month stipend for 21 months (total value $34,780 per award) to outstanding students admitted unconditionally and enrolled in 9 or more credit hours in any of UTRGV’s research-based master’s or doctoral programs.

    All Power Punch at Lunch attendees who apply for Spring 2019 will also receive an application fee waiver (Save $50 or $100). A special thanks to our sponsors the UTRGV Graduate College for their continued support to education and the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. The Power Punch at Lunch is a quarterly mixer held to inform the great opportunities and bring together members and the community to network. If you are interested in attending the event please RSVP by December 5th with the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce at (956)383-4974.

    Pictured left to right: Angel Anguiano (UTRGV Graduate College- Graduate Admissions Officer), Ana Giron Rubio (UTRGV Graduate College- Accountant II), Stephanie Larralde, MBA (UTRGV Graduate College- Associate Director), Sandra Hansmann, Ph.D. (UTRGV Graduate College- Associate Dean), Parwinder Grewal, Ph.D.(UTRGV – Executive Vice President for Research, Graduate Studies and New Program Development), Jennifer Garza (Superior Health Plan- Edinburg Chamber of Commerce President of the Board), Sudershan Pasupuleti, Ph.D. (UTRGV Graduate College – Associate Dean), Veronica Ramirez, MA (UTRGV Graduate College- Director) and Ronnie Larralde (Edinburg Chamber of Commerce- Interim Executive Director).