PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 4, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University has been ranked among the nation's top three public Historically Black Colleges and Universities on Forbes' inaugural "Top HBCUs" list. This places PVAMU among an elite group of 20 institutions (10 private and 10 public) recognized for setting graduates up for long-term success.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 22, 2026) – As artificial intelligence continues to shape the future of education, research, and industry, Prairie View A&M University’s Regents Professor Chair of Water Security, Dr. Ali Fares, is helping recognize the next generation of innovators. Fares was invited to serve as a judge for the inaugural Presidential AI
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 14, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University will compete for The Chancellor's Cup, a new Texas A&M University System tradition celebrating competition, school pride and excellence across its 12 universities. The Panthers will travel to Stephenville on Aug. 29 to face Tarleton State University in the inaugural Chancellor's Cup game.
Current Prairie View A&M University electrical engineering student John Nicklos II is being recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit, creative vision, and commitment to strengthening communities. A leader whose work spans business development, storytelling, the arts and civic engagement, Nicklos has built a career centered on creating opportunities for others while remaining committed to completing his
Photo courtesy: performingartshouston.org PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 22, 2026) – As Prairie View A&M University marks its sesquicentennial, its story will be told in a new way through a performance that celebrates the institution's legacy. Dear Prairie View, commissioned by Performing Arts Houston, will make its world premiere Sept. 4–5, 2026, at
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M Athletics continues to demonstrate its commitment to academic excellence as 187 student-athletes were recognized on the 2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Commissioner's Honor Roll. The SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) announced three new study-abroad agreements with American universities during its participation in the NAFSA 2026 Annual Conference and Expo, held in Florida, USA. In a statement on Tuesday, QF said that the agreements with Hampton University in Virginia, Xavier University of Louisiana, and Prairie View A&M
Career counselors at several Houston-area universities said they've seen some changes in the job market through students seeking their advice. Over the last year, the job search was slow, with more applications and longer interview processes, said Cassandra Corley, interim director of careers and professional development at Prairie View A&M.
A recent PVAMU graduate, Dr. M. K. Crayton '26 is sharing a powerful story of resilience, perseverance and purpose on CW39's HTown Live. Once labeled an “at-risk” student, Dr. Crayton overcame economic hardship and partial vision loss during her doctoral studies to earn her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Counseling.
https://youtu.be/XuL8mU8zSTc?si=WGmSuRfngFWN8LX2 Texas researchers are sending their smart skin prototype into space where it will endure months of exposure on the International Space Station, tested against harsh conditions to better protect space technology in future missions. A team of Texas researchers is building a shield — not just in the lab, but in space. The