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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

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UHV honors Purple Heart recipients

The University of Houston-Victoria recently honored the Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Texas Chapter 3077 with a proclamation. The chapter presented the university with a plaque as a token of gratitude for the honor. In the front are Martin Garcia, senior vice commander for the Department of Texas, left; UHV President Vic Morgan and Commander Rene Reyes. On the back row are Chaplain Ray Nilsson, left, chapter member Guadalupe Guajardo Jr. and Junior Vice Commander Walter Garley.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.