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I am pleased to announce Dr. Anthony Harris as the interim dean of the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, effective August 15, 2023. Harris brings to the position administrative and academic experience commensurate with this appointment. As Professor and Head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling (ELAC), he has developed productive and [...]
Sylvester Turner PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 10, 2023) - Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is all set to address Prairie View A&M University’s summer 2023 graduating class. The 62nd mayor of the nation’s fourth-largest city will serve as the distinguished speaker at the University’s 112th Summer Commencement Convocation on Saturday, Aug. 12. Over 200 [...]
Dr. Michael L. McFrazier I am pleased to announce that Dr. Michael L. McFrazier has been appointed Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective July 1, 2023. Currently Dean of the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, Dr. McFrazier has held a number of senior leadership positions over his 25-year [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Thanks to the internet, just about everything is at our fingertips—information, opportunities and connections. But what if you can’t access the internet? That’s where the Biden-Harris Administration’s Internet for All initiative steps in. Its goal is to bring high-speed internet to everyone in America. Earlier this year, the National Telecommunications and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 19, 2023) – Prairie View A&M University recently honored those who bring excellence to the University. The "Reach for Excellence" Faculty and Staff Awards Recognition Luncheon on May 2 honored more than a dozen exceptional PVAMU faculty and staff. “I’m very proud of the accomplishments and numerous contributions these individuals have [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 17, 2023) – Ruth J. Simmons, Prairie View A&M University’s eighth president, still remembers when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. The news was a shock and a turning point for her. Facing challenges and difficulties as a college student herself at an HBCU [...]
James M. Palmer, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 17, 2023) - Upon announcing Dr. Palmer as Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, the immediate past president, Ruth J. Simmons, shared that “Dr. James Palmer has made an enormously important contribution in addressing needs in Academic and Faculty Affairs.” She noted that [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 11, 2023) – As previously communicated, if it is apparent before the start of the commencement ceremonies that weather conditions require us to move the ceremony inside, we will relocate to the William “Billy” J. Nicks, Sr. Building (“Baby Dome”). However, in the event of light rain, the ceremony will proceed [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 10, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University is no stranger to the field of health. Just in the past year, the University celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first class to graduate from its College of Nursing. For nearly a decade, the Undergraduate Medical Academy has emphasized the integration of leadership development [...]
