Munir Quddus, Ph.D., was in sixth grade when the Bangladesh Liberation War broke out in 1971, a nine-month civil war between West Pakistan (now Pakistan) and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). It marked a time of brutal violence and nationwide upheaval that turned his family’s home into a war zone as they sought shelter under their [...]
Famed British economist John Maynard Keynes would have disagreed with the Bank of Canada’s policy of purchasing government bonds with newly-minted cash, according to this joint study published by the Montreal Economic Institute and the Morocco-based Arab Center for Research.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 9, 2023) – For graduating senior Jordan Poston, getting involved and building relationships were central to his experience at Prairie View A&M University. “Participating in extracurricular activities in college has had a significant positive impact on my personal growth and development. I developed new skills and interests, built social connections, enhanced [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - In 2017, Ashley Salinas '22 was working at the Internal Revenue Service in Houston when a workforce reduction, followed by Hurricane Harvey, led her to contemplate her future. It ultimately prompted her decision to go back to school. “I was doing this not only for myself but for my great-grandmother, my [...]
l to r: Gregg Gordon, Managing Director, SSRN | Bob Zarazowski, Managing Director, Wharton Research Data Services, The Wharton School | Serguei Netessine, Senior Vice Dean for Innovation and Global Initiatives, The Wharton School | Dr. Munir Quddus, Dean, College of Business, Prairie View A&M University (Photo: Business Wire) PHILADELPHIA (April 25, 2023) [...]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Prairie View A&M University and did an interview with K. Nathaniel Hall the 2022-2023 Student Government Association president.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 20, 2023) - There are many reasons to attend Prairie View A&M University’s inaugural Green Symposium, hosted by the Honors Program. Among them are to learn more about why issues related to sustainability are so crucial to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. PVAMU’s student body, as well as Prairie View residents, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 28, 2023) – As the April 17 tax deadline looms, Prairie View A&M University students, faculty and staff, and surrounding community members again have access to free income tax preparation provided by the PVAMU College of Business’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Serving the community for more than 15 years, this [...]
On March 22, Prairie View A&M University honored its founders and celebrated the extraordinary academic achievements of its students during the 2023 Founders’ Day and Honors Recognition Convocation. More than 6,000 students were recognized during the event for earning between a 3.0 and 4.0 GPA. The College of Business hosted this year’s program. Alumnus Arturis [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 23, 2023) - Three Prairie View A&M University students were recently announced as members of AT&T’s Dream in Black's second class of 25 Rising Future Makers: Cyrai Young, Jocelynn "Poppy" Johnson and Justin Lamar Collins. The program celebrates young, black “culture shapers, influencers, activists and entrepreneurs” making a difference in their [...]
