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PVAMU COB graduate holds virtual party with family around the world

The university wanted to create a safe way to honor the achievements of its 910 graduates during COVID-19. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Prairie View A&M University held a virtual graduation ceremony Saturday for the Class of Spring 2020. Twenty-year-old Bryanna Barnett's family squeezed onto the screen of her laptop to congratulate her on [...]

PVAMU COB graduate holds virtual party with family around the world2020-05-13T11:54:34-05:00

Softball standout finds success in internship opportunities

Gabrielle Fonseca, who grew up in San Juan, Texas, is set to receive her bachelor in business administration (BBA) in marketing from Prairie View A&M University, after tying her love and talent in the sport of softball to her job opportunities and career aspirations. Fonseca came in as a sophomore transfer from McLennan Community College [...]

Softball standout finds success in internship opportunities2020-05-12T13:07:06-05:00

First-generation American, college student paves way for family

"Earning my bachelor's degree means the world to me," said Alfredo Garcia, who's earning his B.B.A. in management this spring. "I am a first-generation American and the first in my family to go to college. Not only is earning a degree making my family proud, but my future kids can say, 'If Daddy can do [...]

First-generation American, college student paves way for family2020-05-13T11:29:29-05:00

Third-generation student carries on mother’s, grandmother’s legacy in PVAMU’s Honors Program

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 8, 2020) – Taylor Longshaw comes from a long line of successful women. Her grandmother, Mary Alice Mathis, overcame the prejudice of the time to get a Bachelor's of Science degree in Nursing from Prairie View A&M University in 1963. Her mother, Jacquelynn A. G. Longshaw graduated in 1991 and is [...]

Third-generation student carries on mother’s, grandmother’s legacy in PVAMU’s Honors Program2020-05-11T10:50:47-05:00

PVAMU Finance Major Earns Competitive Gilman Scholarship

Prairie View A&M University senior Bryanna Barnett, a finance major from Plano, Texas, is a recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. The scholarship, which is a congressionally funded program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, enables students with financial constraints to study or intern abroad.

PVAMU Finance Major Earns Competitive Gilman Scholarship2020-02-04T10:47:28-06:00

PVAMU Students Selected to Attend Five-Week Tech Fellowship in Israel

Three Prairie View A&M University undergraduates are among 80 students from across the globe currently in Tel Aviv, Israel taking part in the 2020 TAVtech Fellowship, an intensive five-week program in data science and cybersecurity. Bryanna Barnett from Plano, Texas, and Britny Clayton-Mitchell of Austin, are seniors majoring in finance, and Olumide Longe, is a [...]

PVAMU Students Selected to Attend Five-Week Tech Fellowship in Israel2020-02-04T10:43:13-06:00

PVAMU Debate Students Place First in National Competition

Students from Prairie View A&M University won a national debate competition hosted by United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Ford Motor Company. PVAMU went up against Tennessee State University, University of Michigan - Flint, and Central Michigan University in "Debate in the D" on Nov. 22 in Detroit, Michigan.

PVAMU Debate Students Place First in National Competition2019-12-04T09:10:19-06:00

PVAMU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Among Best in U.S.

Prairie View A&M University has been recognized as a top-ranked institution offering the best online MBA Degree Programs by Intelligent.com. Intelligent.com analyzed 356 programs, on a scale of 0 to 100, with only 50 institutions making it to the final list. PVAMU’s MBA program, under the College of Business, ranked number eight on the list.

PVAMU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Among Best in U.S.2019-11-21T13:17:17-06:00

Business Mogul Mathew Knowles Brings Real-World Knowledge to PVAMU Class

For 35 students enrolled in Marketing 3113 - Sports, Event and Entertainment Marketing at Prairie View A&M University, the value of the lessons they are learning from entertainment manager Mathew Knowles is priceless. Knowles, who you may know as the father of superstar Beyoncé, is the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Houston-based Music [...]

Business Mogul Mathew Knowles Brings Real-World Knowledge to PVAMU Class2019-12-15T13:40:01-06:00