Prairie View A&M University currently has four students working in summer internships in Washington, DC. Kirsten Budwine,a senior political science major, completed an internship in Congressman Emanuel Cleaver’s office. Budwine is the inaugural intern for the Capitol Hill Internship Program supported by the Prairie View A&M University DC Alumni Chapter, the PVAMU Foundation, and Career
Eleven student leaders were selected to attend the 2018 Prairie View &M University 44th National Alumni Association Convention which was held at the Boomtown Hotel & Casino in Harvey, Louisiana, just south of New Orleans. In the spirit of PVAMU's land-grant mission, the students and advisor Yolanda Gross, Program Coordinator for the Office of Special
Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) professor Shahedur Rahman, from the Department of Accounting, Finance, and MIS in the College of Business, visited Chittagong Independent University (CIU) in Bangladesh. The July 2018 visit was at the invitation of Dr. Mahfuzul H. Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of the University to discuss the areas that CIU’s School of Business
Since 2010, Texas has seen more rural hospitals close than has any other state, leaving huge gaps in health care. In Spring 2016, the Texas A&M Rural and Community Health Institute (ARCHI), working with the Episcopal Health Foundation, issued a report titled What's Next? Practical Suggestions for Rural Communities Facing a Hospital Closure. The idea
Prairie View A&M University conducted a Joint Commissioning Ceremony for its Army ROTC and Navy ROTC programs. “With our guest speaker, Navy Veteran and former mayor of Prairie View, Frank D. Jackson, we honored the hard work, dedication, resilience, and duty of cadets turned officers,” said Lieutenant Colonel Reginald Williams, department head and a professor
Prairie View A&M University Professor Sahedur Rahman suggested the students take part in social activities along with the study, during a ‘Corporate Talk’ which was held at Chittagong Independent University (CIU) in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Nate Peterson, PVAMU CEP Community, and Economic Development County Extension Agent joined efforts with AgriLife Agent Fralonda Aubrey to launch YEP4Success as a part of the Sustainable Communities Project 2018 Leadership Camp at Forest Glen Camp, TX.
Ram Ray, Research Scientist from the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center, recently visited Gujarat, India to share his irrigation expertise with farmers, agricultural extension specialists, and research scientists of the Kutch District.
More than 300,000 professional firefighters work in the United States. The Labor Department reports that more than 90 percent of all professional firefighters work for local government. Firefighters fight active fires or make emergency medical calls as a result of accidental injury or disasters. Firefighters save lives and millions of dollars a year in property