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John Gardner named Interim Athletic Director at PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (October 4, 2022) - Donald Reed, Director of Athletics, will no longer be continuing in that position, effective immediately.Ā  I am writing to inform you of our plans to ensure appropriate oversight and leadership of Athletics over the coming months.Ā  Needless to say, we will immediately undertake a national search for an [...]

PHOTOS: 2022 State Fair Classic

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (October 3, 2022) - More than 50,000 people packed the Cotton Bowl in Dallas for this year's State Fair Classic between Prairie View A&M University and Grambling State University. PVAMU reigned supreme in their fifth consecutive State Fair Classic win over Grambling, with a final score of 34-14. Click here to [...]

PVAMU Panthers pull off fifth consecutive State Fair Classic win over Grambling

Ā  DALLAS (October 3, 2022) - The Prairie View A&M University Panthers controlled the tempo of their fifth consecutive State Fair Classic win Saturday night. The team used a balanced attack to forge a 34-14 Southwestern Athletic Conference victory in front of a crowd of 53,971. "This was a good win for us," said Head [...]

2022-10-03T13:12:07-05:00October 3, 2022|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Celebrating the life of retired PVAMU professor, Dr. Clinnon Harvey

Clinnon Harvey, Ed.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (September 14, 2022) ā€“ The Prairie View A&M University community is remembering the life of one of its former professors, Clinnon Harvey, Ed.D., who passed away on August 29, 2022. Before retiring from PVAMU in 2017, Dr. Harvey dedicated more than 45 years of exceptional service to [...]

PVAMU claims 40-23 win over TSU in Labor Day Classic

PVAMU vs. TSU in the Labor Day Classic on Saturday, September 3 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (September 6, 2022) - Between the formidable defense and the impressive play of the offense, the Prairie View A&M University Panthers pulled together one heck of a performance to hold onto the Durley-Nicks Trophy another year in the [...]

2022-09-06T09:55:41-05:00September 6, 2022|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Prairie View A&M Panthers 2022 football preview: 5 key questions

The biggest makeover for Prairie View A&M football this season is change of leadership. Bubba McDowell replaces Eric Dooley, who took the same position at SWAC rival Southern, after guiding the Panthers to the Western Division championship. Here are five things to watch with the Panthers this season:

Christiane Lessa named as PVAMU Lady Panthers’ new head soccer coach

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (August 16, 2022) - Christiane Lessa has been named the new head coach of the Prairie View A&M University women's soccer team. "I am excited that coach Lessa has accepted the position as the head women's soccer coach here at PVAMU," said Director of Athletics Donald R. Reed. "She's an outstanding coach [...]

PV Grads: Jimena Duran Castellanos ā€˜21

My name is Jimena Duran Castellanos, and I am a candidate to graduate with a masterā€™s degree in architecture this Saturday. I graduated with a bachelorā€™s degree in architecture in 2021 and was part of the womenā€™s tennis team during my four undergrad college years. Prairie View A&M University is one of the most important [...]

Two PVAMU students announced as 2022 HBCU Scholars by White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July, 26, 2022) - Two Prairie View A&M University students have been announced as scholars a part of the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The ninth cohort ofĀ HBCU Scholars recognizes 86 undergraduate, graduate and professional students for their accomplishments in [...]

Mike Rice hired as PVAMU’s new head men’s and women’s golf coach

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 20, 2022) - Prairie View A&M University's Director of Athletics, Dr. Donald Reed, announced Tuesday the hiring of Mike Rice, who will serve as the new head men's and women's golf coach. "Rice will be a great addition to our golf program, and I am confident that he will do a [...]

2022-07-20T10:33:13-05:00July 20, 2022|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|