PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 23, 2026) - Prairie View A&M University’s 2026 Presidential Scholarship Gala, held Saturday, March 21, delivered an unprecedented evening, raising nearly $1.1 million in support of student scholarships.Hosted at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, the annual gala carried the theme “Investing in Brilliance,” highlighting the University’s commitment to [...]
HOUSTON -- Prairie View A&M fought the good fight in the 114-55 defeat against the top-seed and reigning national champions, the Florida Gators. While the Panthers struggled against a team that was bigger, faster, and more experienced than Florida, Coach Byron Smith remained encouraged
Tonya Webb, PhD, and PhD student Alena McQuarter grew up in different places and different generations. Tonya is an American Cancer Society (ACS)-funded researcher and associate director for workforce excellence and development at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). Alena is a second-year PhD student in cancer biology at Loma Linda University in California and one of the youngest doctoral students in the country.
DAYTON, Ohio -- A year ago, Prairie View A&M had bottomed out, winning only five games, its fewest under coach Byron Smith. At the same time, Dontae Horne was "down and depressed," his career having stalled after stops at Texas State and Georgia Southern. He didn't have many options in the portal because of concerns about his grades.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Rodeo Houston is asking you to take a second look in the mirror before attending, as they release updates to their dress code. This comes after an onslaught of social media posts about what some people are choosing to wear to the event. Between the boots, hats, and denim. If you're attending [...]
The Prairie View A&M Panthers men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament after becoming SWAC Champions! Nate Griffin is joined with coach Byron Smith, along with players Dontae Horne and Lance Williams.
This years’ experience was made even more meaningful through the intentional invitation of four PVAMU students representing the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) and the College of Business, who attended as special guests of the D-MARS team.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (KBTX) - Hundreds of students at Prairie View A&M University marched from the outskirts of campus to the Memorial Student Center on Tuesday as part of a “March to the Polls” event organized by the university’s Student Government Association. Polls close at 7 p.m. Students, faculty and athletes took part in the [...]
Among the day's packed schedule of events, the Agriculture Education Committee (in partnership with Prairie View A&M University and HISD's Nutrition and Agriculture Department) will host an educational lunch-and-learn for middle school students to explore career paths in the fields of agriculture and nutrition.
Political experts say strong emotions surrounding key issues often motivate voters to participate in elections. “Turnout is always driven by enthusiasm and the belief that my vote counts and my vote matters,” said Billy Monroe, Ph.D., of Prairie View A&M University.