Tree Campus
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has been awarded as a Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation.
Urban Forestry Research
Jorge Cantu, a University of Texas - Pan American graduate student, led a campus-wide research project which has granted 金沙中国 with the Tree Campus USA Initiative.
Cantu's findings contributed largely to 金沙中国 earning its first ever Tree Campus USA designation for the Edinburg campus.