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Cancer.org: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: How These Women in Science Are Opening Doors for the Next Generation

Tonya Webb, PhD,Ā andĀ PhDĀ studentĀ Alena McQuarter grew up inĀ different placesĀ and different generations.Ā TonyaĀ is an American Cancer SocietyĀ (ACS)-fundedĀ researcher and associate director for workforce excellence and development at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM).Ā AlenaĀ is a second-yearĀ PhDĀ student in cancer biology at Loma Linda University in CaliforniaĀ and oneĀ of the youngest doctoral students in the country.

2026-03-19T14:08:43-05:00March 19, 2026|Alumni News, News, PV in the News, Student News, Women's History|

Two trailblazing leaders to address PVAMU’s spring Class of 2026

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 19, 2026) — Prairie View A&M University has announced the distinguished speakers for its 144th Spring Commencement ceremonies, scheduled for May 8–9, 2026, in the William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. Building (Baby Dome). The ceremonies will celebrate nearly 1,000 undergraduate and graduate candidates in a formal setting, recognizing their academic achievements

ESPN: PVAMU beats Lehigh in First Four, wins first-ever NCAA tournament game

DAYTON, Ohio -- A year ago,Ā Prairie View A&MĀ had bottomed out, winning only five games, its fewest under coach Byron Smith. At the same time,Ā Dontae HorneĀ was "down and depressed," his career having stalled after stops at Texas State and Georgia Southern. He didn't have many options in the portal because of concerns about his grades.

2026-04-10T11:00:01-05:00March 19, 2026|Athletics, JTE-35, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News, Student News|

ABC13 Houston: RodeoHouston updates dress code after uptick in code of conduct inquiries

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) --Ā Rodeo Houston is asking you to take a second look in the mirror before attending, as they release updates to their dress code. This comes after an onslaught of social media posts about what some people are choosing to wear to the event. Between the boots, hats, and denim. If you're attending

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 forĀ 6:40

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