Dozens of Children Take Part in Summer Camps on “The Hill”

Junior Mini Medical School, Is There an Engineer Inside of You?, Donnie B’s Golf Camp, and A Taste of Etiquette and Cooking. These are a few camps for kids in grades K-12 that happened at Prairie View A&M University this summer. “There was a new theme each week,” said Dr. Talitha Lewis, director of the [...]

Dozens of Children Take Part in Summer Camps on “The Hill”2018-08-06T15:14:13-05:00

PVAMU Expands Nursing Program to RELLIS

In just a few weeks, Prairie View A&M University will begin offering its Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program (RN-BSN) in Bryan, Texas. It is all part of the University’s new role in The Texas A&M University System’s innovative RELLIS campus. “Students can graduate with an associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN) [...]

PVAMU Expands Nursing Program to RELLIS2022-02-21T15:47:56-06:00

Fifteen Students Complete Water Quality Program

Fifteen students, who are members of the second Research and Extension Experiential Learning Undergraduate Fellowship Student Cohorts, visited Prairie View A&M University’s campus on June 12. They spent much of the day getting a hands-on experience of water quality research capabilities at the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences. “It’s important to note that eight of [...]

Fifteen Students Complete Water Quality Program2018-08-06T14:57:18-05:00

Training the Next Wave of Soldiers

Prairie View A&M University’s Army ROTC Program has flourished in recent years, and most of its success is due to Lieutenant Colonel Reginald Williams. Williams joined PVAMU back in 2016 as a department head and a professor of Military Science. “I’ve been in the Army for 19 years, and I have never seen such an [...]

Training the Next Wave of Soldiers2018-06-15T10:17:03-05:00

Nursing Students Use Photography to Encourage Change

Dr. Michelle DeBose, an assistant professor in Prairie View A&M University’s graduate Nursing program, recently presented at the 14th Annual Faculty Development Conference in Lexington, Kentucky. Her topic: Community Engagement and PhotoVoice: Innovative Teaching Strategy Incorporated into a Graduate Level Nursing Course. “At the workshop on May 10, I shared with other faculty members the [...]

Nursing Students Use Photography to Encourage Change2019-12-15T14:32:14-06:00

Teaching is this Engineering Professor’s Passion

Dr. Rambod Rayegan is the 2018 recipient of the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award. “The award is given out once a year during National Engineers Week, or E-Week,” said Rayegan, an assistant professor in Prairie View A&M University’s Mechanical Engineering Department. “To qualify, you have to submit a portfolio, including [...]

Teaching is this Engineering Professor’s Passion2018-05-15T09:13:04-05:00

NSF Awards Funding for Biology Professor’s Weed Control Research

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Dr. Yolander Youngblood, assistant professor of Biology at Prairie View A&M University, a $300,000 grant to study the weed Amaranthus palmeri. Amaranthus palmeri is an aggressive weed that is native to our part of the U.S. “This particular plant is considered to be a nuisance weed to some, one that invades [...]

NSF Awards Funding for Biology Professor’s Weed Control Research2018-05-15T09:13:59-05:00

New Center Services University’s Design Needs

Graphic design is a hot commodity in the university community and beyond. Prairie View A&M University’s School of Architecture recognizes the need—its DesignView Media Center is open for business. "We opened the center this spring, and, so far, four Digital Media Arts students have been able to get real-world experience servicing clients who work at [...]

New Center Services University’s Design Needs2019-12-15T14:32:14-06:00

Nursing Professor Publishes Chapter in New Book

Pamela Brandy-Webb, MSN, RN, a clinical assistant professor in Prairie View A&M University’s College of Nursing, published Chapter 48 in “Maternal & Child Health Nursing, 8th Edition,” called Nursing Care of a Family When a Child Has an Endocrine or a Metabolic Disorder. “Chapter 48 describes both physical and psychosocial changes that occur when children [...]

Nursing Professor Publishes Chapter in New Book2019-12-15T14:32:14-06:00

Philosophy Professor Leads Presentation in South Africa

The South African Medico-Legal Association (SAMLA) invited Dr. Mark Tschaepe, assistant professor of Philosophy at Prairie View A&M University, to Johannesburg, South Africa to give a presentation that was simulcast to five cities across the country. “I was invited by SAMLA, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, to teach a module within their [...]

Philosophy Professor Leads Presentation in South Africa2019-12-15T14:32:14-06:00