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University Outreach & Community Partnerships

Annual Highlights

2012-13

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Campus Outreach and Community Partnerships

Annual Highlights

2012-13

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Staff Faculty Advisors Advisory Committee

CRISTINA TREJO-VASQUEZ DANIKA BROWN, PHD DELMA OLIVARES JESSICA SALINAS Community Engagement Liaison Associate Professor/Director of UR&SL Assistant to Dean of Students University Events

ARMANDO GALVAN CRUCES LINDA MATTHEWS, PHD FRANCISCO GUAJARDO PETER DABROWSKI Data Management Specialist Professor/Presidential Fellow Center for Bilingual Studies Director Professor

JAVIER KYPUROS, PHD FELIPE SALINAS SHAWN SALADIN Professor/Presidential Fellow University Advancement Assistant Dean H&H Services

GEORGE BENNACK SYLVIA SAENZ Rural Enterprise Development Director Graduate Studies

YVETTE PADILLA University Advancement

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ourpartners

Advocacy Resource Center for Hous ing Food Bank RGV

Agr iLIFE Extens ion Fuentes Eye Center

Amer i can Diabetes Assoc iati on Graz ing Lands Conservation Ini ti ati ve

Amer i can Hear t Assoc iati on Greater Texas Federal Credi t Union

Angel i cal Home Heal th Inc . H&R Block

Astor ia Vis ion Source Hei fer International

Bank of Amer i ca Hidalgo Heal th and Human Servi ces

Brownsvi l l e Communi ty Heal th Center Hidalgo ISD

Buckner National Miss ions HOPE Holistic Outreach Project & Education

CASA of Hidalgo County Iglesia Luterana Agua Dulce in El Cenizo

Cathol i c Char i ti es of the RGV Indian Cul tural Assoc iati on

Chase Bank Infini te Love

Ci ty of Edinburg International Bank of Commerce, IBC

Communication Axess Abi l i ty Group. Kahn's Gr i l l

Congressman Hinojosa Keep McAl len Beauti ful

CSREES La Joya ISD

Costco Wholesale Lack 's Furni ture

Debi Lou Model ing Laredo ISD

Divini tus Chorale Lianchen Wor ld Company

Doc tor 's Hospi tal at Renaissance Los Comales Res taurant

Donna ISD LRGV Metro

Dulce Esperanza Home Heal th Inc . Mary Kay

Dus tin Sekula Memor ial Library McAl len Medical Center

Edinburg ISD Mid Val ley Archery

Edinburg Paintbal l Battl egrounds Migrant Heal th Promotion

Edinburg Wor ld B i rding Center Miss ion Chamber of Commerce

El J inete Dr i ve Thru Mothers Agains t Drunk Dr iving

Farmers Insurance Mujeres Unidas

Fies ta Marathon National Immigrant Farming ini ti ati ve Fi rs t National Bank National Park Servi ce - Palo Al to

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Nues tra Cl ini ca del Val le Su Cl ini ca Texas County Beef Counc i l

One Heal th Center Texas Depar tment of Agr i cul ture

Palmer Drug Abuse Program Texas Department of State Heal th Servi ces

Palo Al to Col lege Texas Diabetes Counc i l

Pena Eye Ins ti tute Texas Education Agency

Pharr Li teracy Projec t Texas Health & Human Services Commiss ion

Pharr Li teracy Projec t and Arts Center Texas heal th Sc ience Center , Hous ton

Sigma Theta Tau International Texas Medical Assoc iati on

Planned Parenthood Texas Organ Shar ing Al l i ance

Prai re View A&M Texas Pediatr i c Soc iety

Proyec to Desarol l o Humano in Peni tas Texas/Mex ico Border Coal i ti on CBO,

PSJA ISD Texas Women's Heal th Center

Recycled Rovers & Fr iends of Edinburg The Ci ty of Al ton

Red Thai Chi l i The Ci ty of San Juan

Region 1 ESC The Food Bank of the RGV

Regional Academic Heal th Center The KWC

Rio Grande Regional Hospi tal Aux i l i ary Tip of Texas Ag. Producers

RGV Chinese & Scholar Assoc iati on Uni ted States Depar tment of Agr i cul ture

Rio Grande Val ley Diabetes Assoc iati on UANL Monterrey NL. School of Nurs ing

Rio Grande Val ley Tour i sm Coop UT Sys tem Board of Regents

Sam’s Club Val ley Bapti s t Har l i ngen Hospi tal

Shas Eye Center Val ley Bapti s t Medical Center

S leep Number by Sleep Comfor t Val ley Metro

South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Assoc iati on Valley Regional Medical Center , Brownsvi l l e

South Texas Rol ler i s tas Vanguard Academy

Spec ial Olympics Texas Welcome Home RGV

Starr Co. Winter Texan Times

State Farm Wound & Ostomy Care servi ces Tapioca Rush Team McAl len Cyc l ing

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38% 25%

22% 15%

85% 7%

3%

2%

2%

2%

2%

engagementgeolocation

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20%

9%

12%

9%

23%

8%

9%

1%

4%

3%

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25%

engagementaudience

8

engagementparticipation

9

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studentengagement

24%

32%10%

12%

13%

9%

Experiential

Student Learning

Student

Involvement

Paid

Internship

Non-paid

Internship

Direct Wage

Student Employment

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18%

8%11%

8%

20%

7% 8%

1% 4% 2% 4% 1% 1% 1% 4% 2%

engagedfocus

53%30%

17%

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fundingsource t

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engageddivisions

9%

58%

21%

7%

1%4%

Business

Affairs

Academic Affairs

Student Affairs

Office of the

President

Information Technology

University Advancement 2

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17%

8%

10%

8%

20%

7%8%

1% 3% 2%5%

1% 1% 1% 2%5%

academicaffairs

9

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