On November 6, 2023, UTRGV conducted the Distinguished Speaker Series with Ambassador Nirupama Rao. Rao is India’s former Foreign Service Officer and a former Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Rao is currently focusing on music, which has led to her position as Founder Trustee of the South Asian Symphony Foundation. During her symposium, Rao said she sees music as a form of communication between the world; no matter what language you speak or where you are from, music will speak for society.
Andrea Maldonado 
JC Marquez