Houston Metro's unveiling of Dr. Hector P. Garcia's image and 17 other Hispanic Heroes on September 20, 2014. We are grateful for this honor.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Mexican American Studies Program, and the Division of Student Engagement and Success celebrated Dr. Hector P. Garcia’s official state holiday with a one-hour program held Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the O’Connor Building. (Click on the photo to read the entire article)

At the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston celebrating Dr. Hector P. Garcia Texas State Recognition Day, both my father and I are proud UTMB graduates.