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PVAMU to Host Fulbright Scholar and His Research on Tomato Breeding, Global Warming

Tek Prasad Gotame, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 27, 2020) - Climate change.  Food insecurity.  Global hunger.  These are three topics that will be on the mind of Tek Prasad Gotame, Ph.D., a Fulbright Visiting Scholar from Nepal when he arrives at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) on Jan. 29.  Not only will [...]

PVAMU Extension Agent to Lead “Tai Chi for Beginners” Series at Fort Bend Co. Library

KATY, Texas (December 13, 2019) - Courtney Bryant, County Extension Agent with Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension, will present weekly demonstrations of Tai Chi, a Chinese martial-art form that is often practiced for its health benefits, meditation, and even self-defense.

Criminal Justice Students Take First Prize in Quizbowl Competition

Four Prairie View A&M students who make up the University Criminal Justice Undergraduate Quiz Bowl Team took first prize as a team at the 2018 Southwestern Association of Criminal Justice (SWACJ) Annual Competition. Although PVAMU has been participating in the competition since its inception, this was only the second time its team has won in [...]

PVAMU to Host International Tech Conference

Academic researchers, industry professionals, and scholars from more than 13 countries across the world are headed to Prairie View A&M University for the 29th Annual Conference of the International Information Management Association (IIMA) and the 5th Annual Conference of the International Conference on Information and Economic Development (ICITED) October 8-10, 2018. Attendees will be a [...]

PVAMU Alumna Tiva Deville Building the Future of America

Tiva Deville is the executive director of Future Professionals of America, a nonprofit organization that was established to provide educational consultation services which would benefit those who desire to further their education to college, vocational school, and graduate school level in the Metroplex.

PVAMU Alumnus Selected as New Head of the Dallas County Juvenile Department

Juvenile board members picked Darryl Beatty, a 51-year-old deputy chief of the Travis County Juvenile Probation Department. He will take over the Dallas department on Oct. 1 and become responsible for nearly 1,000 employees.