WATCH: PVAMU 2026 Founders’ Day and Honors Recognition Convocation
Prairie View A&M University’s Founders’ Day and Honors Recognition Convocation celebrates the founding of the University and the extraordinary academic achievements of its students.
Fox 26 Houston: Prairie View A&M Panthers punch ticket to NCAA Tournament
The Prairie View A&M Panthers men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament after becoming SWAC Champions! Nate Griffin is joined with coach Byron Smith, along with players Dontae Horne and Lance Williams.
PVAMU Honors student sets sights on career in law
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University Honors student Makiya Corde Minney was known as "Dr. Kiya" growing up – she always wanted to be a cardiologist. Makiya Corde Minney That is, until she learned she has emetophobia – an intense fear of vomiting. Since then, taking early college [...]
PVAMU Panthers capture SWAC Championship, advance to NCAA Tournament
PVPanthers.com PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 14, 2026) — The Prairie View A&M Panthers men's basketball team is headed to the national stage as they prepare to face Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball in the opening round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament on Wednesday evening in Dayton. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:40 [...]
Morning Ag Clips: PVAMU Extension Joins Texas Top 50 Awards Gala
This years’ experience was made even more meaningful through the intentional invitation of four PVAMU students representing the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) and the College of Business, who attended as special guests of the D-MARS team.
PVAMU professor leads outreach to support sustainable farming in the South
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 9, 2026) — As Women’s History Month celebrates the theme “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future,” Prairie View A&M University researcher Dr. Therese Pennell is helping farmers across the South adopt more sustainable agricultural practices. Therese Pennell, PhD Dr. Pennell, an associate professor in the Marvin D. [...]
Faculty PROfiles: PVAMU’s Dr. Judy Perkins inspires the next generation of transportation engineers
Prairie View A&M University’s Google Endowed Professor Judy Perkins, PhD, PE, still uses a book her sister gave her as a child when encouraging students to pursue engineering: “Can I Be an Engineer?” That early gift, along with the support of her mother and mentors, laid the foundation for a lifelong career in transportation engineering [...]
KBTX: PVAMU students march to the polls in campus voting push
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (KBTX) - Hundreds of students at Prairie View A&M University marched from the outskirts of campus to the Memorial Student Center on Tuesday as part of a “March to the Polls” event organized by the university’s Student Government Association. Polls close at 7 p.m. Students, faculty and athletes took part in the [...]
Chron.: Black Heritage Day at the Houston rodeo is more than just a concert (CAFNR)
Among the day's packed schedule of events, the Agriculture Education Committee (in partnership with Prairie View A&M University and HISD's Nutrition and Agriculture Department) will host an educational lunch-and-learn for middle school students to explore career paths in the fields of agriculture and nutrition.