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PV County Agent Impacting Marriages in Fort Bend

Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension of Fort Bend County, Family, and Community Health, will be offering a Marriage and Relationship series (Marriage Matters) designed for those preparing for marriage. This series will cover topics for those who are engaged, seriously dating couples, and married couples.

Prairie View Ranks Top in Starting Salaries of Graduates

Prairie View A&M University can now add two more accolades to the admission material: as a producer of graduates with some of the highest initial earning potential in all Historically Black Colleges and University's (HBCU) and also in the state of Texas. EdSmart.org ranked the Top Historically Black Colleges by Starting Average Salary,Ā where students earn [...]

2019-12-17T11:37:17-06:00September 7, 2018|Alumni News, HBCU News, Research, Service, Teaching|

PVAMU Alumna Tiva Deville Building the Future of America

Tiva Deville is the executive director of Future Professionals of America, a nonprofit organization that was established to provide educational consultation services which would benefit those who desire to further their education to college, vocational school, and graduate school level in the Metroplex.

2019-12-17T11:37:17-06:00September 6, 2018|Alumni News, College of Juvenile Justice, Latest News, Service|

One Year after Hurricane Harvey, Extension Agent Still Helping Residents

A year ago, Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas including Houston and its surrounding areas, and today, recovery efforts are ongoing. ā€œResident needs and the needs of those who were impacted are still at an all-time high,ā€ said Prairie View &M University alumnus and Liberty County Extension Agent James Motton II. ā€œWith the help [...]

NASA’s First African-American Deputy Director Served as Keynote for PVAMU’s Youth Lab

The First African-American Deputy Director of NASAā€™s Johnson Space Center Keynoted the 2018 Youth Leadership Laboratory JSC Deputy Director Vanessa E. Wyche addressed Texas' teenage community at Prairie View A&M University. Ā Through Prairie View A&M University's Cooperative Extension Program, through it's 4-H and Youth Development unit Wyche was invited to inspire the attendees of theĀ annual [...]

2019-06-12T11:49:48-05:00August 21, 2018|Service|

PVAMU NROTC Student Accepted into the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) envisions a world in which all communities have an equal voice in public policy through leadership cultivation, economic empowerment, and civic engagement. It's no wonder why senior political science student Roman Zepeda applied for a CBCF internship. Ā The Austin, Texas native has had his sights focused on public policy [...]

PVAMU Student Success Initiative M.A.L.E. Brings Home the Gold

On August 10, 2018, the PVAMU M.A.L.E. Student Success Initiative received the inaugural Male Program of the Year Award for Universities during the annual Texas Male Leadership Summit at the University of Texas at Austin. M.A.L.E. or Men Achieving Leadership Excellence is a minority male mentoring program that was developed by Prairie View A&M University [...]

2019-12-17T11:37:18-06:00August 16, 2018|HBCU News, Latest News, Service, Teaching|

PVAMU Alumna Appointed Dean of the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering

Dr. Pamela Holland Obiomon, Ph.D. ā€™93, department head and full professor in the Prairie View A&M University College of Engineering, has been named the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering dean, effective September 1. Her appointment was approved early this week by the Texas A&M University System. ā€œPamela is the ideal candidate to lead the [...]