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4-H Youth Take the Bait in Tarrant County

2022-08-22T11:01:09-05:00

The Everything 4-H Club in Tarrant County showed great interest in fishing and incorporated this into a new project for youth to get outside, learn new skills, and have fun. Steve Gay, a retired teacher, is a new volunteer that desired to share his passion for fishing with inner-city youth. He and Jordan Peldyak, ...

4-H Youth Take the Bait in Tarrant County2022-08-22T11:01:09-05:00

The Lindsey Weatherspoon Agriculture Breakfast Resumes After a One Year Break

2021-11-16T09:12:27-06:00

November 15 – After a one-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly 200 agriculture alumni and friends returned to "The Hill" to take part in a scaled-back version of the traditional homecoming festivities, including the annual Lindsey Weatherspoon Agriculture Breakfast. Prairie View A&M University's (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) has ...

The Lindsey Weatherspoon Agriculture Breakfast Resumes After a One Year Break2021-11-16T09:12:27-06:00

Fares Selected as Author for the Fifth National Climate Assessment

2021-10-18T09:23:16-05:00

October 18 – PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – The United States Global Change Research Program has selected a Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture and Human Sciences faculty member as an author for the Southern Great Plains chapter of the Fifth National Climate Assessment. Ali Fares, Ph.D. Endowed Professor of Water Security ...

Fares Selected as Author for the Fifth National Climate Assessment2021-10-18T09:23:16-05:00

Cooperative Extension Program Receives Grant to Implement SNAP-Ed

2021-12-15T10:16:58-06:00

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (October 1, 2021) - Texas Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) a nearly $5 million grant over five years to implement the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-ED). The grant will be used to actualize the “Smart Eating Active Living” ...

Cooperative Extension Program Receives Grant to Implement SNAP-Ed2021-12-15T10:16:58-06:00

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Celebrates World Food Day

2021-10-25T14:51:49-05:00

Prairie View, TX - Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) celebrated this year’s World Food Day by hosting a hybrid interactive program with esteemed guests and PVAMU students highlighting the global nutrition crisis. Hosted by the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences(CAHS), the event featured representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), United ...

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Celebrates World Food Day2021-10-25T14:51:49-05:00

PVAMU Employees Take the LEAD in their Health Experiences

2021-10-04T16:15:56-05:00

October 4 – For the past month, a group of Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) on-campus employees have been making the most of their day by learning new ways of managing their diabetes. The employees participate in the weekly Live Well, Eat Well, Be Active with Diabetes (LEAD) virtual educational sessions. The program is ...

PVAMU Employees Take the LEAD in their Health Experiences2021-10-04T16:15:56-05:00

Memili Selected as CAHS Executive Associate Director of Research

2021-10-04T16:14:55-05:00

October 4 – The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences has named Erdogan Memili, Ph.D., as the next Executive Associate Director of Research. He will begin his new role on February 1, 2022. Erdogan Memili, Ph.D. In the role, Memili will be responsible for the strategic direction, oversight, operation, and coordination of ...

Memili Selected as CAHS Executive Associate Director of Research2021-10-04T16:14:55-05:00

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Hosts 4th National Goat Conference

2021-10-04T16:18:54-05:00

October 4 – The Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences recently hosted the 4th National Goat Conference, further expanding the college’s reach to producers in the United States and other countries. The conference is the signature event of the National Goat Consortium, an initiative of the 1890 Land Grant ...

College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Hosts 4th National Goat Conference2021-10-04T16:18:54-05:00

CAHS Students Launch New Agribusiness Club

2021-10-04T12:05:00-05:00

October 4 – Agribusiness students in the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) will now have another opportunity to go beyond the classroom and get practical experience in their studies.  Recently, a group of CAHS students launched the Agribusiness Club to provide students in the college opportunities to ...

CAHS Students Launch New Agribusiness Club2021-10-04T12:05:00-05:00

Graduate Student Awarded Dietitian Scholarship

2022-12-21T11:03:00-06:00

September 9 – The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation has awarded its largest scholarship to an aspiring registered dietitian.  Jasmine Blackman, a dietetic intern in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), has earned a $10,000 scholarship from the foundation, the highest amount an applicant can receive.   “Growing up in a single-parent household ...

Graduate Student Awarded Dietitian Scholarship2022-12-21T11:03:00-06:00