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PVAMU welcomes Fulbright scholar to business faculty, leadership

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 24, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University recently welcomed Fulbright Specialist Dr. Aneika Simmons to its College of Business (COB) as a full-time professor. Simmons, a Houston native, teaches human resource management, organizational behavior, strategic management and business policy. Aneika Simmons, PhD PVAMU’s certification as a Carnegie-classified R2–High Research [...]

PVAMU’S FALL 2024 GRADUATES INSPIRED BY TWO TRAILBLAZING WOMEN LEADERS AT COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 16, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University proudly celebrated its 29th Fall Commencement ceremonies, honoring the achievements of its graduates. The events took place at the William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. Building (Baby Dome) and featured two distinguished speakers who are leaders in their respective fields.Ā 

PVAMU’S FALL 2024 GRADUATES PREPARE TO BE INSPIRED BY TWO TRAILBLAZING WOMEN LEADERS AT COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 13, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University is proud to announce its 29th Fall Commencement ceremonies, set to celebrate the achievements of its graduates. The events will take place at the William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. The building will feature two distinguished speakers who are leaders in their respective fields.

Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies: This PV Grad’s Journey to Success

There’s a saying: ā€œMake sure your ceiling is their floor.ā€ For Fatima Perez, a senior finance and accounting major set to graduate this week from Prairie View A&M University, this sentiment perfectly captures her journey. Reflecting on her accomplishments, Perez expresses gratitude for her faith, her family, and the resilience that has carried her through [...]

PV Grads: Miguel angel Pecho Kinson

Miguel angel Pecho Kinson Miguel angel Pecho Kinson Hometown: Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems Are you a first-generation college student? If so, what does that mean to you? Yes, I am a first-generation college student. This achievement holds immense significance for me and my family. It [...]

2024-12-13T13:56:40-06:00December 12, 2024|College of Business, First-Gen Forward, News, PV Grads, Student News|

PV Grad earns second bachelor’s degree, on way to master’s

Prairie View A&M University senior Wend-Toe Congo’s name, ā€œNothing is impossible to Godā€ in MoorĆ©, is apt. The wife and mom of two has a bachelor’s in economics management already under her belt, and she’ll add a bachelor’s in accounting when she graduates from PVAMU this week. This, while already planning to pursue her master’s [...]

2024-12-12T10:57:16-06:00December 6, 2024|College of Business, First-Gen Forward, News, PV Grads, Student News|

PVAMU alums inducted into National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame

Ernest and Floretta Collins ā€˜66 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 2, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University is proud to announce the induction of distinguished alumni Ernest and Floretta Collins ā€˜66 into the 2024 National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame. This honor celebrates their exceptional contributions to community service, agriculture, education, and youth [...]

PVAMU celebrates recipients of 2024 Faculty and Staff Awards

PVAMU President Tomikia P. LeGrande (left) and Harriette Howard-Lee Block (right), Associate Professor of Biology and winner of the 2024 Presidential Award for Outstanding Achievement as a Faculty Member PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 29, 2024) - The theme of Prairie View A&M University’s 2024 Faculty and Staff Conference was ā€œA Journey to [...]

This PVAMU MBA student is leading an award-winning global multimedia company

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – As a Nigerian growing up in Houston, Prairie View A&M University graduate student Eno Oduok didn't see many opportunities around her for Nigerian creatives. "There was minimal representation and limited opportunities in nontraditional and overlooked professions, such as graphic design, communications, public relations, and culinary. I didn't see it in person [...]

PV DBA Grad Tyishia S. N. Goldsberry embodies excellence in PVAMU’s largest graduating doctoral cohort

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Prairie View A&M University is on the cusp of a historic moment as it prepares to celebrate the largest graduating class of doctoral students in the University’s nearly 150-year existence. Sixteen students will walk across the stage at PVAMU’s 113th Summer Commencement on Aug. 10, earning their doctorates. Almost 300 other [...]