After graduating this summer with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in African-American studies, Jessmine Cornelius is heading right back to higher education — and joining Morris Brown College (MBC) as a senior register specialist. “I am excited to begin my professional career at Morris Brown College, Georgia’s only historically black college [...]
At age 12, my immediate family and I migrated to Texas from Pakistan with hopes of realizing the American Dream. Soon after, my siblings and I began our struggle to try to fit in at school while my parents worked relentlessly to provide for us. Nevertheless, I was raised in a household where education was [...]
Raul Martinez is not your typical college student. He's 26. He's married. He works full-time. He's a transfer student. But his eight-year journey to get a degree shows that he's not only hardworking and intelligent, but he's also got a grit that keeps him going. He graduates as part of the Class of Spring 2020, [...]
“Rest in the Lord and wait patiently; trust also in him and things shall come to pass.” A quote of such value, sapphires, and pure gold is one of many lessons that Houston actor and producer Troy Hogan has learned throughout his life and career. Hogan went to Prairie View A&M University, where he was [...]
Prairie View A&M University alumna Emily Garcia (’15) is living out her dreams, flying a jet as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. She is the only female Hispanic officer in her squadron called the Shadowhawks, which is currently in the middle of a three-year assignment near Japan. “The journey to get here is [...]
On May 11, Prairie View A&M University conducted a Joint Commissioning Ceremony for its Army ROTC and Navy ROTC programs. “With our guest speaker, Navy Veteran and former mayor of Prairie View, Frank D. Jackson, we honored the hard work, dedication, resilience, and duty of cadets turned officers,” said Lieutenant Colonel Reginald Williams, department head [...]
Prairie View A&M University’s Army ROTC program annually recognizes the achievements of the Cadets within the program. This year, the program recognized 30 Cadets for their body of work at its ceremony on April 5. Organizations such as Veterans of Foreign Wars, USAA, and AUSA, to name a few, sponsored awards given to the Cadets. [...]
