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Two Students Overcome Cancer and Serious Illness to Graduate from University of Puerto Rico

2 updates over 1 day — last updated Jun 24, 2026

  1. Nine Inmates Complete Master's Degrees at University of Puerto Rico

    via El Nuevo Día

    Nine students from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras' (UPR-RP) Program for University Studies for Confined Persons were recognized for completing their master's degrees in Cultural Management and Administration (MAGAC). The graduates, including Omayra Torres Sánchez, Yarelys Rossy…

  2. Two Students Overcome Cancer and Serious Illness to Graduate from University of Puerto Rico

    via Primera Hora

    Viviana Enid García González and Luis Moscoso Rivera, two students at the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras (UPR-RP), are set to graduate this week despite facing life-threatening diagnoses and challenges. Viviana, a 32-year-old survivor of ovarian cancer, will…