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PVAMU honors 2025 Faculty and Staff Award recipients

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 21, 2025) – Every year, Prairie View A&M University takes a moment to celebrate the people who bring its mission to life—those who teach, research, advise, and support students with dedication, creativity, and care. This year was no different. During the 2025 Faculty and Staff Awards Recognition Luncheon, held as [...]

PV Grad earns doctorate through ā€˜one-of-a-kind’ business program

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 7, 2025) – Dr. LaKisha Atkins was drawn to Prairie View A&M University for its Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, hailed as ā€œthe only one of its kindā€ in the Gulf Coast region. She was seeking more than just a credential. She wanted to experience the spirit of a Historically [...]

Houston Chronicle: 300,000 Black women left their jobs or were forced out of the workforce-Aneika Simmons, Interim Dean, College of Business, Comments

"We definitely have to keep an eye on this because the middle class was built and was able to progress successfully because of Black women, particularly those in federal jobs," said Aneika Simmons, interim dean at Prairie View A&M University's College of Business.

2025-08-07T11:51:38-05:00August 6, 2025|College of Business, Faculty News, PV in the News|

PVAMU senior goes from viral to mobile with dessert truck launch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=E90uSdsmJ0I Ā  PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 1, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University senior Jayla Stanford is already the successful business owner of TreatsDippedByJay. The 21-year-old started her business selling treats four years ago as a junior in high school, and this past week, she celebrated the grand opening of her very own food truck [...]

PVAMU launches Presidential Executive-in-Residence Program with Dr. Mathew Knowles

Dr. Mathew Knowles PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 17, 2025) - The Office of the President at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) proudly announces the launch of the Presidential Executive-in-Residence Program, an exciting new initiative designed to connect students and faculty with influential global leaders whose careers have transformed industries and inspired innovation across [...]

PV Grads: Graduate Student President reflects on her PVAMU journey

Amid the uncertainty of the pandemic, Jocelynn Poppy Johnson made a life-changing decision: to pursue her master’s degree at Prairie View A&M University—the school she had long felt ā€œcalledā€ to. Prairie View had always felt like home. It was her older sister’s alma mater and the campus she visited often as a child. Still, life [...]

PVAMU ANNOUNCES OUTSPOKEN AWARD-WINNING ESPN JOURNALIST AS SPRING COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

PVAMU ANNOUNCES OUTSPOKEN AWARD-WINNING ESPN JOURNALIST AND DISTINGUISHED ACADEMIC AS SPRING COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS

Rooted in Resilience: This PV Grad, Veteran’s Unconventional Journey to Success

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 12, 2025) - Jordan Miller has always embraced the unfamiliar—finding strength in adversity, wisdom through adventure, and purpose in persistence. His path to success hasn’t followed a straight line, but each twist and turn has helped him grow deeper roots. Jordan Miller '25 Born in Detroit and shaped by [...]

Turning the Tassle: PVAMU Grad Stories

Turning the tassel. It’s a milestone that signifies more than the close of a chapter. The much-anticipated moment marks the courageous beginning of a new one. Whether it’s preschool, high school, or college, graduation is always worth celebrating. But there’s something especially powerful about earning a college degree. It represents years of growth, grit, determination, [...]