College of Agriculture and Human Sciences
January 25 – Faculty from the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences joined forces with their colleagues from Texas A&M AgriLife for the first Stronger Together virtual summit. Nearly 300 people participated in the virtual event on Jan. 22 to learn about different research activities taking place at the ...
January 25 – Tesfamichael Kebrom, Ph.D., has received a $200,000 grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) – Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) to conduct research on the molecular physiology of plant shoot architecture and crop yield improvement. Kebrom seeks to increase wheat production and profitability while easing global food insecurity, building on the ...
January 11 – January 11 – Angela Richardson-Woods, a College of Agriculture and Human Sciences alumna, has made history as the first black woman to serve on the McKinney City Council. Click here to read the full article.
January 11 – College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Interim Executive Associate Director of Research and Interim Farm Director Alfred L. Parks, Ph.D., has been named a 2021 Fellow by the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association — the organization’s most prestigious honor. AAEA Fellows are selected for their continuous contribution to the advancement of ...
January 11 – The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has had some bright spots when it comes to providing education to audiences who may not have been reached before or could not attend in-person classes. In order to reach audiences during the ongoing pandemic, the 4-H Education class series transitioned to a fully online ...
January 11 – As the COVID-19 pandemic intensified across the globe in early 2020, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Endowed Professor Ali Fares, Ph.D., knew it was time to shift gears regarding his research efforts. He reached out to College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Research Scientist Ripendra Awal, Ph.D., to propose a research ...
December 7 – For the first time, several students from the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences have been selected as the Irrigation Association 2020 E3 winners. Cameren Belvin, Jonathan Thornton, Madelyn Chadd, Pedro De Leon, Kameron Shelby, Latavia McAlpine, and Latroy Johnson are currently participating in the virtual ...
By Kerry Laird November 23 – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Endowed Professor of Water Security Ali Fares, Ph.D., spoke on the use of precision agriculture technology at the Center for Global Africa-African Peer Review Mechanism Pan- African Development Conference this month. The event was sponsored by Delaware State University. Showcasing the theme "Creating ...
By Kerry Laird November 23 – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) enjoys success, in part, due to generous contributions made by individuals from the private sector whose faith in educational opportunities has translated into success for thousands of student recipients. On Nov. 10, the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences and PVAMU’s Development office ...
April 27 – In February, Harris County 4-H Agent, Jarren Small, partnered with Reebok International Limited to celebrate Black History Month with “THIS IS MY HISTORY.” The Pop-Up Sneaker museum featured works created by the students of Yes Prep Southeast’s Sneaker Design Club. The students in the club had to illustrate what Black History ...
