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Dr. Cecilio Ortiz-Garcia
Department Chair
Public Affairs and Security Studies
ELABN 216
Phone: 956-665-2445 (Edinburg)
Phone Alt: 956-665-3345
Upcoming Events
Save the Date: TEPHI/CCRRIA Conference 2024
Date: November 13-14, 2024
Location: UTRGV Edinburg Ballroom, 1201 W University Dr., Edinburg, Texas 78539
Join us for the TEPHI/CCRRIA Conference 2024, hosted by the TEPHI Center for Community Resilience Research, Innovation, and Advocacy at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. This year's conference, themed "Developing Pathways to Community Resilience: Communities Leading Communities," will bring together thought leaders, practitioners, and advocates to explore innovative strategies and collaborative approaches for strengthening community resilience.
Over the course of two days, attendees will engage in dynamic discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and empower communities to drive their own resilience efforts. Our program will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and breakout sessions focusing on practical solutions and successful case studies from across various sectors.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with peers, share insights, and contribute to the advancement of community resilience initiatives. Stay tuned for more details and registration information. We look forward to seeing you in Edinburg!
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