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PV Grad Stanley Hamilton: ‘Each one, reach one, each one, teach one.’

ā€œEach one, reach one, each one, teach one.ā€ This phrase has been passed down from my grandfather as a reminder to keep learning and never forget to reach for others. Two additional phrases serve to summarize, in a few words, the essence of my journey for which I am thankful; dare to be different and [...]

PVAMU Lady Panthers Outdoor Track & Field Team claims back-to-back league titles

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas-Ā The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers claimed the 2023 SWAC Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship title on Saturday. The win capped off back-to-back league titles for the PVAMU Women’s Outdoor Track and Field program.

PVAMU’s Mesha Levister named SWAC Women’s Golf Coach of the Year

FLOWOOD, Mississippi (April 20, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University's Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach,Ā Mesha Levister, has been named the Women's SWAC Coach of the Year in her first season. The news comes as the Women's Golf team finished second in the 2023 SWAC Championship Tournament at the Refuge Golf Course on Wednesday. Levister's [...]

2023-04-20T12:17:02-05:00April 20, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU claims sixth SWAC bowling tournament title

ARLINGTON, TexasĀ (March 27, 2023) – Coming out of the elimination bracket, Prairie View A&M University's resilience proved to be what was needed to overcome the Alabama State University bowling team at the 2023 SWAC Bowling Tournament. The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers claimed their third title in the past four tournaments, defeating Alabama State 4-1 [...]

2023-03-27T16:14:16-05:00March 27, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU Athletics hires Cheri Lindsay as new Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

Cheri Lindsay ’12 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 17, 2023) - Cheri Lindsay ’12 returns to Prairie View A&M University after being named the new head women's volleyball coach. Lindsay is an alumna of PVAMU and a former volleyball player who returns to her alma mater after being at the helm of the East [...]

2023-03-17T09:57:10-05:00March 17, 2023|Alumni News, Athletics, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Otis Taylor, PVAMU alumnus and Super Bowl champion receiver with Chiefs, dies at age of 80

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Otis Taylor, the longtime Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver who along with quarterback Len Dawson formed one of the NFL's dynamic duos, died Thursday after more than a decade of health problems. He was 80. Taylor's family, who had been caring for him as he dealt with Parkinson's disease and dementia, [...]

2023-03-13T13:25:19-05:00March 13, 2023|Alumni News, Athletics, Latest News, PV in the News, Student News|

Two PVAMU Basketball players selected to 2023 HBCU All-Star Final Watch List

Will Douglas ATLANTA (Feb. 23, 2023) - HBCU All-Stars LLC has announced the second annual 2022-23 HBCU All-Stars Watch List featuring the nation's top HBCU student-athletes from the MEAC, SWAC, CIAA, SIAC, Tennessee State, North Carolina A&T, and Hampton Universities. Graduate Students Forward Yahuza RasasĀ and guardĀ Will DouglasĀ from Prairie View A&M have been selected [...]

PVAMU Football releases 2023 schedule, 18 new recruits

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 8, 2023) – The Prairie View A&M University Football Program, under the direction of second-year Head Coach Bubba McDowell, revealed their 2023 schedule during National Signing Day. The eleven-game schedule includes four home games at Panther Stadium and seven games away. The Panthers open up the season with Texas Southern University [...]

2023-02-08T10:11:56-06:00February 8, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

A Look at PVAMU’s Top 15 Moments of 2022

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Two-thousand and twenty-two – what a year for Prairie View A&M University! As 2023 begins, let’s look at the most notable items accomplished on ā€œThe Hillā€ over the last 365 days. 1. PVAMU achieved the prestigious Carnegie R2 Classification. PVAMU kicked off 2022 with a bang. The University attained [...]

From Freshman to Senior Year: A Blink of Memories, Accomplishments and Fulfilling a Legacy

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - In 2019, Randi Plair, a freshman from Crosby, Texas, arrived at Prairie View A&M University. An upperclassman told her that graduation day would come before she knew it. She didn’t believe it. But this December, the senior will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. ā€œMy advice to current students would [...]