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Legrande<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:35px;--awb-line-height:40px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;great-vibes&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>cordially invites you to a private Jazz and Soul Brunch at her home, in honor of the university\u2019s sesquicentennial year.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"141\" height=\"43\" title=\"Asset 3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/Asset-3.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1122\"\/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:30px;--awb-line-height:35px;--awb-text-transform:uppercase;--awb-text-color:#ba9a64;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>Saturday, September 5, 2026<br \/>\n11am to 2pm \u2022 Waller, TX<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:35px;--awb-line-height:40px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;great-vibes&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>Join for a morning of fellowship and intimate conversation about the institution\u2019s enduring legacy and ambitious future.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:14px;--awb-line-height:16px;--awb-text-transform:uppercase;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>Address provided upon confirmed RSVP \u2022 Invitation is nontransferable<\/p>\n<p>Attire: Summer Chic \u2022 This is an outdoor event<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth 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awb-marquee-left awb-marquee-masked\" style=\"font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;letter-spacing:10000px;text-transform:uppercase;\"><span class=\"awb-marquee-content\"><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; letter-spacing: normal; color: #fff; font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">FOOD TRUCKS \u2022 LIVE DJs \u2022 GAMES \u2022 GIVEAWAYS \u2022 PRIZES \u2022 FOOD TRUCKS \u2022 LIVE DJs \u2022 GAMES \u2022 GIVEAWAYS \u2022 PRIZES \u2022<\/span><\/span><\/h4><\/span><span class=\"awb-marquee-content\"><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; letter-spacing: normal; color: #fff; font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">FOOD TRUCKS \u2022 LIVE DJs \u2022 GAMES \u2022 GIVEAWAYS \u2022 PRIZES \u2022 FOOD TRUCKS \u2022 LIVE DJs \u2022 GAMES \u2022 GIVEAWAYS \u2022 PRIZES \u2022<\/span><\/span><\/h4><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two aileron\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:10%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:10%;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 style=\"color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 42px; line-height: 46px; letter-spacing: normal; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">All afternoon, all free,<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">all on The Hill<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Monument - Ext Bold&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 42px; line-height: 42px; letter-spacing: normal; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">AUGUST 21, 2026<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">1 \u2013 4PM<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 32px; line-height: 42px; letter-spacing: normal; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">CELEBRATING 150 YEARS OF<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Monument - Ext Bold';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">LEGACY, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-right:15%;--awb-margin-left:15%;\"><p style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: center;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">HillFest 150 is one afternoon, two milestones: nearly 2,000 new Panthers stepping onto The Hill for the first time, and 150 years of Prairie View kicking off its next chapter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: center;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Think festival, not orientation! Live music from KPVU, food trucks, yard games, photo moments, and Celebration Stations from every corner of campus, all spread across Holland and Gaines Memorial Park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: center;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">It follows the morning&#8217;s Lighting and Pinning Ceremony, but this part&#8217;s for everybody; new students, alumni, families, neighbors, the whole Panther family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: center;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Come meet us on The Hill. Come celebrate what&#8217;s next.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:15%;--awb-padding-left:15%;--awb-padding-right-medium:6%;--awb-padding-left-medium:6%;--awb-padding-right-small:6%;--awb-padding-left-small:6%;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.3333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.3333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9 fusion-text-no-margin fusion-text-no-margin-md fusion-text-no-margin-sm\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_15);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-left:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:-12px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:-12px;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left; color: #582c83;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 22px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Food &amp; Beverage<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:35px;--awb-margin-top-medium:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The flavors of The Hill are on full display \u2014 food trucks serving up something for everyone, plus water and refreshments available throughout the park to keep the celebration going strong.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color6);border-color:var(--awb-color6);border-top-width:3px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:15%;--awb-padding-left:15%;--awb-padding-right-medium:6%;--awb-padding-left-medium:6%;--awb-padding-right-small:6%;--awb-padding-left-small:6%;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.3333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.3333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11 fusion-text-no-margin-sm\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top-small:-12px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:-12px;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left; color: #582c83;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 22px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Health &amp; Safety<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:35px;--awb-margin-top-medium:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is an all-outdoors celebration, so guests should plan accordingly: Sunscreen, water, and comfortable shoes are recommended. Health and wellness stations, cooling areas, and onsite medical support will be available throughout the event. Portable chairs and small hand-held umbrellas are welcome.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-8 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color6);border-color:var(--awb-color6);border-top-width:3px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-9 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:15%;--awb-padding-left:15%;--awb-padding-right-medium:6%;--awb-padding-left-medium:6%;--awb-padding-right-small:6%;--awb-padding-left-small:6%;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.3333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.3333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13 fusion-text-no-margin-sm\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top-small:-12px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:-12px;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: left; color: #582c83;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 22px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Aileron';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Admission<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:35px;--awb-margin-top-medium:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;\"><p>Free and open to students, alumni, families, and the community. No registration required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2259,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-931","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-29 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on the Vineyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-10 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:80px;--awb-padding-bottom:80px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(65deg, #49246a 60%,rgba(94,59,125,0) 100%),url(http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/MarthasVineyard-Image.jpg);;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:left;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"334\" alt=\"On Martha&#039;s Vineyard\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic-200x78.png 200w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic-400x157.png 400w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic-600x235.png 600w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic-800x313.png 800w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Vineyard-Title-Graphic.png 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two borderBox\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#f2e4c4;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:2em;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;minion-pro&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;letter-spacing:10px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;\">Signature Events<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;minion-pro&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><em>In celebration of Prairie View A&amp;M University&#8217;s 150th Anniversary<\/em><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"art-salon\" class=\"fusion-container-anchor\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-11 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:350px;--awb-padding-bottom:350px;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Charis-Kelley-Hero-Graphic.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column 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class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;minion-pro&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\">August 11, 2026 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #f2e4c4;\">|<\/span>\u00a0 6 PM<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;minion-pro&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:none;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\">Martha\u2019s Vineyard Museum<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15 fusion-text-no-margin whiti\" style=\"--awb-font-size:18px;--awb-line-height:1.7;--awb-letter-spacing:0px;--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p>Created to commemorate Prairie View A&amp;M University&#8217;s 150th Anniversary, this monumental work by alumna and commissioned artist <a style=\"color: #f2e4c4; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".chariskelley\">Charis Kelley<\/a> visually interprets the University&#8217;s sesquicentennial theme, <i>Rooted in Resilience. 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non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:80px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-background-color:#000000;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" 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A 45-minute portrait of resilience and impact, and an urgent case for why HBCUs remain essential today.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;max-width:10%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#eaaa00;border-color:#eaaa00;border-top-width:8px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">A Braveheart Entertainment Film<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start 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data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><a class=\"fusion-modal-text-link whiti director\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.tywalker\" href=\"#\">Ty Walker<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#eaaa00;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:22px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-right sm-text-align-center\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Executive Producers<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-4 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:22px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left sm-text-align-center\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Joy Peterson and Rebecca Levy<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-18 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-column-gap:1%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-1 tywalker tywalker\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--awb-border-color:#ffffff;--awb-background:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-1\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Director Ty Walker<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Ty Walker\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-400x600.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker-800x1200.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Ty-Walker.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>TY Walker<\/strong>, a Computer Science graduate of Prairie View A&amp;M University, is a powerhouse producer, director, writer, and creative force whose career spans over two decades and every corner of the film and television industry. With a signature blend of storytelling instinct and ironclad production expertise, Walker has earned a reputation as one of the most versatile and trusted producers working today, bringing bold, compelling, and culturally resonant stories to screens around the world.<\/p>\n<p>From prestige indie dramas to global streaming hits, Walker\u2019s track record speaks for itself. He produced the chilling Sundance breakout\u00a0<em><strong>Blue Caprice<\/strong><\/em>, the gripping thriller\u00a0<em><strong>Imperium<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0starring Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, and Tracy Letts, and the high-octane\u00a0<em><strong>Trigger Warning<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0for Netflix, starring Killer Mike. His work on\u00a0<em><strong>REDRUM<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0shattered records on Investigation Discovery with the network\u2019s biggest opening and highest-rated debut. Walker also brought laughs with the Viacom comedy\u00a0<em><strong>Hot Date<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and gave genre fans something to cheer for with the long-running WarnerMedia\/DC series\u00a0<em><strong>Black Lightning<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0former\u00a0<strong>SVP of Production for Kevin Hart\u2019s Hartbeat<\/strong>, Walker helped drive some of the brand\u2019s most high-profile projects, including the Roku and Amazon hit\u00a0<em><strong>Die Hart (Seasons 2 &amp; 3)<\/strong><\/em>, and the chart-topping documentary event\u00a0<em><strong>Hart Rock Doc<\/strong><\/em>, featuring comedy icons Kevin Hart, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle. His work on Hulu\u2019s\u00a0<em><strong>Prom Date<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and the Sundance favorite\u00a0<em><strong>Blast Beat<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0further showcases his range, effortlessly moving between platforms, genres, and audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Whether steering a micro-budget thriller or a star-powered streaming giant, TY Walker brings vision, precision, and relentless energy to every project. He doesn\u2019t just produce content, he produces\u00a0<em>culture<\/em>.<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><button class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-2 chariskelley chariskelley\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--awb-border-color:#ffffff;--awb-background:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-2\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Charis Kelley<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Charis-Kelley-Portrait.jpg\" alt=\"Charis Kelley\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Charis Kelley is a distinguished multidisciplinary artist whose work spans painting, mixed media, ceramics, and large-scale public art. A native of Houston, Texas, Kelley was selected as the commissioned artist for Prairie View A&amp;M University&#8217;s historic 150th Anniversary Celebration, creating the University&#8217;s signature commemorative artwork honoring a century and a half of excellence, resilience, achievement, and impact.<\/p>\n<p>Kelley has established a strong presence in the contemporary art world through exhibitions in Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, and Miami. Her work has been featured in prestigious venues and events, including Art Basel Miami, the African American Museum in Liberty City, Miami, and the WACO Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>With a foundation in architecture and design, Kelley holds multiple degrees from Prairie View A&amp;M University, including a Bachelor of Architecture, a Bachelor of Science in Construction Science, and a Master of Community Development. She also earned a Master of Fine Arts from Houston Christian University, further refining her practice in painting, mixed media, and ceramics.<\/p>\n<p>Her artistic career extends beyond gallery exhibitions into transformative public and private commissions. Kelley has served as a principal resident artist throughout Houston and has completed significant mural and public art projects for educational institutions, commercial developments, and community initiatives. Her ability to merge artistic storytelling with architectural precision has made her a sought-after artist for collectors, corporations, and cultural institutions.<\/p>\n<p>An active mentor and advocate for emerging artists, Kelley is affiliated with the Houston Arts Alliance, Women in Architecture, and the American Institute of Architecture Students. Her collectors include notable cultural figures such as Drake, Rakim, EPMD, Slick Rick, Jadakiss, KRS-One, and Phylicia Rashad.<\/p>\n<p>Through bold visual narratives, intricate craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to cultural storytelling, Kelley creates work that celebrates heritage, inspires dialogue, and leaves a lasting impact on the communities it serves.<\/p>\n<p>As both a proud Prairie View A&amp;M University alumna and the commissioned artist for the University&#8217;s 150th Anniversary celebration, Kelley brings a deeply personal perspective to the visual storytelling of an institution whose legacy continues to shape generations of leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><button class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" type=\"button\" 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Celebration Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-15 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: #ff0000;--link_color: 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whiti\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:80px;--awb-padding-left:60px;--awb-padding-top-medium:60px;--awb-padding-right-medium:60px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:60px;--awb-padding-left-medium:60px;--awb-padding-top-small:40px;--awb-padding-right-small:40px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:40px;--awb-padding-left-small:40px;--awb-bg-color:#582c83;--awb-bg-color-hover:#582c83;--awb-bg-image:linear-gradient(90deg, #582c83 0%,#2f2e7e 100%);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:calc( 0.04 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:calc( 0.016 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:calc( 0.016 * calc( 100% - 0 ) );\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><strong>Celebrating 150 Years of Excellence Through Music<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17 whiti\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><p>As Prairie View A&amp;M University commemorates its historic 150th Anniversary, the Sesquicentennial Celebration Choir will serve as one of the University&#8217;s premier artistic ensembles, representing the rich musical tradition, heritage, and spirit of Prairie View A&amp;M University throughout the year-long celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The Sesquicentennial Celebration Choir will perform at major University events and selected community engagements throughout the Sesquicentennial celebration, serving as musical ambassadors for Prairie View A&amp;M University.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:left;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span blackButton underlineRemoved\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--button_accent_color:#582c83;--button_border_color:#582c83;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff !important;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button-border-radius-top-left:0px;--button-border-radius-top-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--button_gradient_top_color:#eaaa00;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#eaaa00;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);--button_text_transform:uppercase;--button_font_size:20px;--button_line_height:24px;--button_typography-letter-spacing:1px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/JAllenMurdock1\/PVAMUSesquicentennialChoirAuditionApplication\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Apply to Audition<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-16 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--link_hover_color: #ff0000;--link_color: #ff0000;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#d1d1d1;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-padding-bottom:5px;--awb-padding-top-medium:20px;--awb-padding-right-medium:20px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:20px;--awb-padding-left-medium:20px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#eaaa00;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-21 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top-medium:13%;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:13%;--awb-padding-top-small:36px;--awb-padding-right-small:36px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:36px;--awb-padding-left-small:36px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-13 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#582c83;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\"><strong>Deadline<\/strong> Sunday, August 16, 2026<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-17 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-fixed hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(50deg, rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,#2f2e7e 100%),url(http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/150Choir.jpg);;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;background-attachment:fixed;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-22 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.68%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.68%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" 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alt=\"Jeffrey Allen Murdock\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Jeffrey-Allen-Murdock.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Jeffrey-Allen-Murdock-200x290.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Jeffrey-Allen-Murdock-400x580.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/07\/Jeffrey-Allen-Murdock.jpeg 441w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-23 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column\" 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class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><strong>Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><p>Under the artistic leadership of the Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock, PVAMU Sesquicentennial Artist-in-Residence Choir Director, the choir will consist of outstanding singers selected through a competitive audition process. Membership in the ensemble is intended for individuals who demonstrate exceptional musical ability, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n<\/div><div style=\"text-align:left;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-default-span blackButton underlineRemoved\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--button_accent_color:#582c83;--button_border_color:#582c83;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff !important;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button-border-radius-top-left:0px;--button-border-radius-top-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--button_gradient_top_color:#eaaa00;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#eaaa00;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);--button_text_transform:uppercase;--button_font_size:20px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\".fusion-modal.director\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">About Dr. Murdock<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-modal modal fade modal-3 director tywalker\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-heading-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--awb-border-color:#ffffff;--awb-background:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\"><div class=\"modal-content fusion-modal-content\"><div class=\"modal-header\"><button class=\"close\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close\">&times;<\/button><h3 class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-heading-3\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"modal-body fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock is an internationally acclaimed conductor, scholar, clinician, and author whose work has transformed the study and performance of Black sacred music. Through visionary leadership, groundbreaking curriculum development, internationally recognized scholarship, and artistic excellence, he has become one of the foremost voices advancing Black sacred music within higher education. Through his artistry, scholarship, and institutional leadership, Dr. Murdock has become one of the leading architects of Black sacred music as an academic discipline in the twenty-first century. His work continues to shape the scholarship, pedagogy, and performance practices that define the field for a new generation of musicians, educators, and scholars. Distinguished by a rare integration of scholarly research, artistic excellence, institutional leadership, and ministry, he bridges the academy, the concert stage, and the Black church with equal authenticity and influence.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Murdock joins Yale University following a distinguished tenure at the University of Arkansas, where he served as Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities, and Founding Director of the Arkansas Center for Black Music. Under his leadership, the Center emerged as one of the nation&#8217;s leading academic initiatives dedicated to the study, preservation, performance, and celebration of African American musical traditions.<\/p>\n<p>As a scholar, Dr. Murdock is widely recognized for advancing the academic study and artistic practice of Black sacred music. He founded the Arkansas Center for Black Music and created the world&#8217;s first Master of Music degree in Black Sacred Music, initiatives that have reshaped graduate music education while expanding opportunities for the scholarly study, preservation, and performance of African American sacred musical traditions. His work has become a model for integrating artistic excellence, cultural preservation, and academic rigor, redefining the place of Black sacred music within collegiate music study. His forthcoming book, <em>Gospel Conducting and Pedagogy<\/em>, is among the first comprehensive pedagogical texts devoted to the traditions, techniques, and performance practices of Gospel choral music, further establishing a scholarly framework for one of America&#8217;s most influential musical traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Murdock&#8217;s contributions to music education have been recognized through numerous honors, including the 2021 GRAMMY Music Educator of the Year Award. He is also the recipient of the 2016 Connor Endowed Faculty Fellowship in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, the 2018 Golden Tusk Award, the University of Arkansas&#8217; 2019 Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, and membership in the University of Arkansas Teaching Academy.<\/p>\n<p>Maintaining an active international career as a conductor, soloist, scholar, and educator, Dr. Murdock has conducted the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Symphony, and has appeared as a soloist with the Fort Smith Symphony, the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, and Southern Mississippi Opera. His commitment to scholarship and performance has taken him throughout the United States and around the world as a conductor, clinician, lecturer, and performer. Widely sought after in the field of choral music, he has conducted All-State and All-Region honor choirs and served as a featured clinician and conference headliner in 30 states and 19 countries.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, Dr. Murdock made his Carnegie Hall conducting debut with the Millington Chorale in a critically acclaimed performance of diverse repertoire. Since then, he has returned to Carnegie Hall on multiple occasions and has conducted in many of the world&#8217;s most distinguished concert halls throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Equally at home in the classical and Gospel traditions, Dr. Murdock is recognized as one of the nation&#8217;s foremost conductors and pedagogues of Black sacred music. He has served on the conducting staff of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., and has collaborated with many of Gospel music&#8217;s most celebrated<br \/>\nartists, including Donnie McClurkin, Richard Smallwood, Mary Mary, Marvin Winans, Marvin Sapp, Lisa Knowles, Kathy Taylor, and numerous others. His work has helped expand the presence of Gospel music within higher education while preserving its cultural, historical, and spiritual authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Murdock&#8217;s research examines cultural hegemony in choral music education, culturally responsive pedagogy, social justice in music education, and music in urban schools. His scholarship has been presented nationally and internationally, including invitations to the National Research Conference of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the World Conferences of the International Society for Music Education (ISME) in Glasgow, Scotland, and Helsinki, Finland. He serves on the editorial boards of the <em>Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education<\/em> and <em>Visions of Research in Music Education<\/em>. Through his research, teaching, conducting, and writing, he continues to advocate for more equitable, culturally responsive, and historically informed approaches to music education and choral performance.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Murdock holds the Bachelor of Music Education and Master of Music in Choral Conducting degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Music Education from the University of Memphis. He is married to the Reverend R. Janae Pitts-Murdock, Senior Pastor of Light of the World Christian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Together they are the proud parents of two sons, Jeffrey Allen Murdock III and John Patrick Alexander Murdock, and their goddaughter, Jasmine.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"modal-footer\"><button class=\"fusion-button button-default button-medium button default medium\" type=\"button\" data-dismiss=\"modal\">Close<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-18 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-24 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-15 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#582c83;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>Audition and Participation Guide<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-border-color:#eeeeee;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#000000;--awb-content-color:#000000;--awb-icon-box-color:#000000;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#582c83;--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:#582c83;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-666-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-77251958c93bec106 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_77251958c93bec106\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"77251958c93bec106\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-1\" data-target=\"#77251958c93bec106\" href=\"#77251958c93bec106\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Eligibility<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"77251958c93bec106\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_77251958c93bec106\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Auditions are open to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current Prairie View A&amp;M University students<\/li>\n<li>Faculty and staff<\/li>\n<li>Alumni<\/li>\n<li>Members of the surrounding community by invitation or approval<\/li>\n<li>Former members of PVAMU choral ensembles and other qualified singers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The University seeks a diverse ensemble representing the excellence, legacy, and traditions of Prairie View A&amp;M University.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-3beb212496cab0b70 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_3beb212496cab0b70\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"3beb212496cab0b70\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-1\" data-target=\"#3beb212496cab0b70\" href=\"#3beb212496cab0b70\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Audition Process<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"3beb212496cab0b70\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_3beb212496cab0b70\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Participation in the Sesquicentennial Celebration Choir is by audition only.<\/p>\n<p>Each prospective member will participate in an individual audition conducted by the Sesquicentennial Artist-in-Residence and designated members of the artistic leadership team.<\/p>\n<p>Auditions are designed to assess each singer&#8217;s musical preparation and ability to contribute successfully to the ensemble.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vocal quality and healthy vocal production<\/li>\n<li>Appropriate range for assigned voice part<\/li>\n<li>Tone quality and intonation<\/li>\n<li>Rhythmic accuracy<\/li>\n<li>Sight-reading ability (when applicable)<\/li>\n<li>Musical interpretation and expression<\/li>\n<li>Overall musicianship<\/li>\n<li>Ability to quickly learn and retain music<\/li>\n<li>Ensemble awareness and collaborative musicianship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants may also be asked to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform a prepared solo selection<\/li>\n<li>Complete simple vocal exercises<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate pitch matching<\/li>\n<li>Participate in brief sight-reading exercises<\/li>\n<li>Complete a short interview regarding availability and commitment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Final ensemble placement will be determined by the Artistic Director.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-bd4ce778af1bd6d34 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_bd4ce778af1bd6d34\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"bd4ce778af1bd6d34\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-1\" data-target=\"#bd4ce778af1bd6d34\" href=\"#bd4ce778af1bd6d34\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Online Audition Requirements<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"bd4ce778af1bd6d34\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_bd4ce778af1bd6d34\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Thank you for your interest in joining the Prairie View A&amp;M University Sesquicentennial Choir. This special ensemble will bring together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members to celebrate the University\u2019s 150th anniversary through the rich tradition of Black and Black-inspired music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong>\u00a0is Sunday, August 16th, 2026.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-211d120fd0d07c9a8 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_211d120fd0d07c9a8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"211d120fd0d07c9a8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-1\" data-target=\"#211d120fd0d07c9a8\" href=\"#211d120fd0d07c9a8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Video Submission<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"211d120fd0d07c9a8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_211d120fd0d07c9a8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Please submit the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Required Gospel Selection<\/strong><br \/>\nPerform a 30-second excerpt from a Gospel song of your choice. Select a passage that best demonstrates your vocal range, tone, musicality, and ability to communicate the spirit of the music.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional Classical Selection<\/strong><br \/>\nYou may also submit a 30-second excerpt from a classical, art song, spiritual, or choral selection. This recording is optional but encouraged, particularly if it demonstrates a different aspect of your vocal ability.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Recordings may be performed a cappella or with accompaniment. Please ensure that your voice can be heard clearly and that the video has not been digitally altered or enhanced.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-19 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-background-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-pattern\" style=\"background-image:  url(data:image\/svg+xml;utf8,%3Csvg%20width%3D%2260%22%20height%3D%2260%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M6%204a2%202%200%2011-4%200%202%202%200%20014%200%22%20fill%3D%22rgba%280%2C0%2C0%2C0.4%29%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E);opacity: 1 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fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#582c83;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>First Round of Auditions<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-26 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-border-color:#cccccc;--awb-background-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-divider-color:#cccccc;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#000000;--awb-content-color:#000000;--awb-icon-box-color:#000000;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#582c83;--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:#582c83;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-666-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-db452f9c80aa52f4c fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_db452f9c80aa52f4c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"db452f9c80aa52f4c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-2\" data-target=\"#db452f9c80aa52f4c\" href=\"#db452f9c80aa52f4c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Audition Registration<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"db452f9c80aa52f4c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_db452f9c80aa52f4c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Prospective participants should complete the official audition registration prior to the audition date.<\/p>\n<p>Additional registration information will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preferred voice part<\/li>\n<li>Musical background<\/li>\n<li>Performance experience<\/li>\n<li>Contact information<\/li>\n<li>Availability for rehearsals and performances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants should arrive at least 20 minutes before their scheduled audition time to complete check-in and receive audition instructions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-2504ad8647e117fd3 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#000000;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_2504ad8647e117fd3\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"2504ad8647e117fd3\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-2\" data-target=\"#2504ad8647e117fd3\" href=\"#2504ad8647e117fd3\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Notification of Acceptance<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"2504ad8647e117fd3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_2504ad8647e117fd3\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Following the audition process, selected participants will receive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Official acceptance notification<\/li>\n<li>Voice-part assignment<\/li>\n<li>Rehearsal schedule<\/li>\n<li>Music distribution information<\/li>\n<li>Performance expectations<\/li>\n<li>Ensemble handbook and policies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Participants may also receive access to rehearsal recordings, digital music files, and additional learning resources to support individual preparation.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a3e71538ea1c989c9 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#000000;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a3e71538ea1c989c9\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a3e71538ea1c989c9\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-666-2\" data-target=\"#a3e71538ea1c989c9\" href=\"#a3e71538ea1c989c9\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Rehearsal Schedule<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"a3e71538ea1c989c9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a3e71538ea1c989c9\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Rehearsals will be coordinated by the Sesquicentennial Artist-in-Residence in collaboration with the Sesquicentennial Planning Committee and University leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduling will consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Major Sesquicentennial events<\/li>\n<li>University academic calendar<\/li>\n<li>Participant availability<\/li>\n<li>Artist residency schedule<\/li>\n<li>Production requirements<\/li>\n<li>Performance preparation<\/li>\n<li>Special guest artist collaborations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Because many participants may be students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members, rehearsals may include evenings and weekends to maximize participation.<\/p>\n<p>Additional sectional rehearsals may be scheduled as needed.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-27 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--awb-bg-image:linear-gradient(140deg, #582c83 25%,#eaaa00 100%);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-17 sep-underline sep-dotted fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:#ffffff;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;\">Location<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-19 whiti\" style=\"--awb-font-size:18px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><p>Prairie View A&amp;M University<br \/>\nH. Edison Anderson Recital Hall<br \/>\nHobart Taylor Building<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-20 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-28 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-18 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#582c83;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>First Preparation Workshop<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-29 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-20\"><p>The First Preparation Workshop serves as the official launch of the Sesquicentennial Celebration Choir and is designed to establish the artistic vision, ensemble culture, and musical foundation for the project.<\/p>\n<p>Workshop objectives include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction of the Artistic Director and creative team<\/li>\n<li>Ensemble orientation<\/li>\n<li>Vocal assessment and placement confirmation<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to the Sesquicentennial repertoire<\/li>\n<li>Music distribution<\/li>\n<li>Full ensemble rehearsals<\/li>\n<li>Sectional rehearsals<\/li>\n<li>Vocal technique and musicianship sessions<\/li>\n<li>Interpretation and stylistic instruction<\/li>\n<li>Team building and ensemble development<\/li>\n<li>Performance preparation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-30 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--awb-bg-image:linear-gradient(140deg, #582c83 25%,#eaaa00 100%);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-19 sep-underline sep-dotted fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:#ffffff;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;\">Location<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-21 whiti\" style=\"--awb-font-size:18px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><p>Prairie View A&amp;M University<br \/>\nH. 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class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;ZUUME&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:1;\"><strong>ROOTED IN RESILIENCE.<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-21 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one aileron variableHeading1\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-margin-top-medium:0px;--awb-font-size:130px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;ZUUME&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:1;\"><strong>RISING IN EMINENCE.<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-22 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two aileron\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:30px;\">For 150 years, Prairie View A&amp;M University has stood as a force for opportunity, excellence, and impact in Texas and beyond. As we mark this historic milestone, we honor the vision and sacrifice that built PVAMU while looking ahead with bold purpose to the future we are shaping together.<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-25 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling aileron\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:10%;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-padding-left:10%;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, #582c83 0%,#d6964f 100%);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-35 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"slideInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-mid-of-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"954\" height=\"747\" alt=\"1st 2 Master degrees awarded August 1939 by W. R. Banks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded-200x157.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded-400x313.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded-600x470.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded-800x626.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/03\/1st-2-Master-degrees-awarded.jpg 954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-23 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two aileron variableHeading2\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-top-small:40px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:60px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">WHY THIS MOMENT MATTERS<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-24 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three aileron\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:30px;\">This anniversary honors the generations whose courage and purpose laid the foundation for Prairie View A&amp;M\u2019s enduring mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research and service. As we look ahead, this moment challenges us to build on that legacy with renewed ambition and resolve.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div style=\"text-align:left;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-4 fusion-button-default-span blackButton underlineRemoved\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:#582c83;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff 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style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-25 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:80px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;ZUUME&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;line-height:1;\"><strong>The Story Continues<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-22 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-font-size:16px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 18.66px; font-weight: bold;\">Explore the latest stories, milestones, and moments from a university 150 years in the making.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-recent-posts fusion-recent-posts-1 avada-container layout-default layout-columns-3 150Posts\" style=\"--h4_typography-font-family:&quot;aileron&quot;;--h4_typography-font-weight:600;--h4_typography-font-style:normal;\"><section class=\"fusion-columns columns fusion-columns-3 columns-3\"><article class=\"post fusion-column column col col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/the-next-150-student-leaders-carry-pvamus-legacy-forward\/\" aria-label=\"The Next 150: Student leaders carry PVAMU\u2019s legacy forward\" class=\"hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/leaders-700x441.jpg\" class=\"attachment-recent-posts size-recent-posts\" alt=\"leaders\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/leaders-320x202.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/leaders-700x441.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"recent-posts-content\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/mlshilo\/\" rel=\"author\">Shilo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-14T16:37:39+00:00<\/span><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/the-next-150-student-leaders-carry-pvamus-legacy-forward\/\">The Next 150: Student leaders carry PVAMU\u2019s legacy forward<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/mlshilo\/\" rel=\"author\">Shilo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-14T16:37:39+00:00<\/span><span>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"post fusion-column column col col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/behind-the-canvas\/\" aria-label=\"Behind the Canvas: The storyteller behind PVAMU\u2019s Sesquicentennial documentary\" class=\"hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/Ty-700x441.jpg\" class=\"attachment-recent-posts size-recent-posts\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/Ty-320x202.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/Ty-700x441.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"recent-posts-content\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/alalbee\/\" rel=\"author\">alalbee<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-13T19:30:09+00:00<\/span><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/behind-the-canvas\/\">Behind the Canvas: The storyteller behind PVAMU\u2019s Sesquicentennial documentary<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/alalbee\/\" rel=\"author\">alalbee<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-13T19:30:09+00:00<\/span><span>August 13, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"post fusion-column column col col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/a-legacy-in-art\/\" aria-label=\"A Legacy in Art: PVAMU unveils commissioned Sesquicentennial masterpiece\" class=\"hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/art-unveiling-700x441.jpg\" class=\"attachment-recent-posts size-recent-posts\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/art-unveiling-320x202.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/214\/2026\/08\/art-unveiling-700x441.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"recent-posts-content\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/alalbee\/\" rel=\"author\">alalbee<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-13T19:28:17+00:00<\/span><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/a-legacy-in-art\/\">A Legacy in Art: PVAMU unveils commissioned Sesquicentennial masterpiece<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/author\/alalbee\/\" rel=\"author\">alalbee<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-13T19:28:17+00:00<\/span><span>August 12, 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/article><\/section><\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-5 fusion-button-default-span blackButton underlineRemoved\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:#582c83;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff 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style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"slideInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.2\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-26 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two aileron\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-right\" style=\"margin:0;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:1em;line-height:20px;\">SAVE THE DATE<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-27 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:130px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-right\" style=\"font-family:&quot;ZUUME&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:1;\"><strong>SIGNATURE EVENTS<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-28 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four aileron\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-right\" style=\"margin:0;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1em;line-height:30px;\">Throughout the anniversary year, PVAMU will host signature events and milestone moments that reflect the spirit, pride, and momentum of the 150th celebration. These gatherings honor our history, celebrate our people, and invite the Prairie View family to help shape the next chapter of our story.<\/h4><\/div><div style=\"text-align:right;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-6 fusion-button-default-span blackButton underlineRemoved\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:#582c83;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff !important;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button-border-radius-top-left:0px;--button-border-radius-top-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--button-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--button_gradient_top_color:#ae8b45;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ae8b45;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(88,44,131,0);\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/events\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">View Full Event Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-29 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-40 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" 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Salon<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-14-18\" class=\"sr7-layer\">August 11, 2026  |  Prairie View A&M University on the Vineyard<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-14-21\" class=\"sr7-layer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/vineyard\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beneath the Soil: The Promises and Proof of Prairie View A&M University Premiere<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-14-22\" class=\"sr7-layer\">August 13, 2026  |  Prairie View A&M University on the Vineyard<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-14-24\" class=\"sr7-layer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/event\/university-charter-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">University Charter Day<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-14-25\" class=\"sr7-layer\">August 14, 2026<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-14-40\" class=\"sr7-layer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/vineyard\/\" target=\"_blank\">PVAMU On The Vineyard<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-14-41\" class=\"sr7-layer\" 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Tempton, Sr. Memorial Student Center Ballroom<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-25-26\" class=\"sr7-layer\">September<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-25-27\" class=\"sr7-layer\">\/<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-25-40\" class=\"sr7-layer\">The Legends of Excellence: Distinguished Alumni Awards launch during the University\u2019s sesquicentennial as Prairie View A&M\u2019s first annual recognition of alumni whose achievements reflect the resilience, excellence, service, and leadership that have defined PVAMU for 150 years.<br><br><\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-25-41\" class=\"sr7-layer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/event\/homecoming\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"events-25-42\" class=\"sr7-layer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/150\/event\/distinguished-alumni-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"events-25-44\" class=\"sr7-layer\">October 16, 2026 | Willie A. 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