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PVAMU receives prestigious NIH/NIGMS U-RISE award to prepare more students for careers in biomedical sciences

Having a diverse pipeline of well-trained STEM students ready to enter Ph.D. programs and, ultimately, the STEM workforce just got easier, thanks to a $1,712,952 National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences funding award. While the solution is not simple, the principal investigator of the new initiative at Prairie View A&M University, Gloria Regisford, Ph.D., [...]

PVAMU receives prestigious NIH/NIGMS U-RISE award to prepare more students for careers in biomedical sciences2022-08-16T16:49:44-05:00

PVAMU’s Department of Psychology moving to Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences

Moving Psychology under the Brailsford College of Arts & Sciences Last year, psychology faculty made a case for moving the department to the College of Arts and Sciences. An assessment of psychology programs within Texas confirmed that the vast majority of programs are housed in a College of Arts and Sciences or College of Liberal [...]

PVAMU’s Department of Psychology moving to Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences2021-04-20T13:43:10-05:00

Emmett J. Scott opus to be completed by PVAMU scholar Will Guzmán

When noted historian Maceo C. Dailey passed away in 2015, he left behind an unfinished manuscript on the life of Houston-born Emmett J. Scott. It was expected to become one of the first and most thorough biographies of the man who was a prominent journalist, editor, government official, author, advisor, and personal ghostwriter to Booker T. Washington. The [...]

Emmett J. Scott opus to be completed by PVAMU scholar Will Guzmán2020-10-27T09:39:08-05:00

Upcoming virtual ‘Festival on The Hill’ to showcase student filmmakers, writers, leading industry professionals

Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) official film festival is coming to a screen near you this fall. From November 12-14, the 4th Annual Festival on The Hill (FOTH) will showcase young filmmakers and writers. It will feature workshops and panel discussions with leading industry professionals. Terésa Dowell-Vest “We are excited to provide a mix of student filmmakers with [...]

Upcoming virtual ‘Festival on The Hill’ to showcase student filmmakers, writers, leading industry professionals2020-10-16T11:57:38-05:00

Guest lecture series connects students with leading scholars, practitioners in historical research

This month, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) students are getting an opportunity to engage with top scholars and practitioners in the field of historical methods of research; these are experts who use a collection of techniques to research and write histories of the past. Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) Division of Social Work, Behavioral, and Political [...]

Guest lecture series connects students with leading scholars, practitioners in historical research2020-09-21T14:35:33-05:00

PVAMU inspires soon-to-be grad to lead an HBCU one day

After graduating this summer with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in African-American studies, Jessmine Cornelius is heading right back to higher education — and joining Morris Brown College (MBC) as a senior register specialist. “I am excited to begin my professional career at Morris Brown College, Georgia’s only historically black college [...]

PVAMU inspires soon-to-be grad to lead an HBCU one day2020-08-03T12:26:36-05:00

PVAMU alum, actor Troy Hogan making Hollywood moves in new movie about black cowboys

“Rest in the Lord and wait patiently; trust also in him and things shall come to pass.” A quote of such value, sapphires, and pure gold is one of many lessons that Houston actor and producer Troy Hogan has learned throughout his life and career. Hogan went to Prairie View A&M University, where he was [...]

PVAMU alum, actor Troy Hogan making Hollywood moves in new movie about black cowboys2020-03-04T10:24:06-06:00

Concert Chorale slated to perform during national choral directors’ conference

Prairie View A&M University’s Concert Chorale will perform a concert for the Southwest Division of the American Choral Directors Association (SWACDA) conference this year in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Chorale’s performance on March 5 will feature the piece, And They Lynched Him on a Tree by William Grant Still. The concert will feature the Concert Chorale with mezzo-soprano Veronica [...]

Concert Chorale slated to perform during national choral directors’ conference2020-03-04T09:07:56-06:00

WATCH: The Marching Storm’s Full Performance at Honda Battle of the Bands

ATLANTA (January 29, 2020) - The 17th annual Honda Battle of the Bands brought 1,800 HBCU band members together under the roof of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta on Saturday, Jan 25. Eight marching bands, including Prairie View A&M University's Marching Storm, showcased their musical performance style as they strutted the field and represented their [...]

WATCH: The Marching Storm’s Full Performance at Honda Battle of the Bands2020-01-29T09:22:26-06:00

Fostering Student Success and Diversity in STEM

When it comes to persistence and patience, Biology professor and Principal Investigator (PI) Gloria Regisford, Ph.D., can proudly boast that she and her four Co-PIs found the right formula to secure $1 million in scholarships through a grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Over its five-year duration, this project will fund four-year scholarships [...]

Fostering Student Success and Diversity in STEM2019-12-15T14:35:57-06:00
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