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Houston Chronicle: Why college officials think COVID made the Class of 2023 uniquely prepared for the workforce

Morgan Redd, a Prairie View A&M University graduate who is set to begin her nursing career this summer at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

2023-08-04T11:51:50-05:00May 12, 2023|College of Nursing, Coronavirus, PV in the News|

ā€˜No Matter What or Where, We Are Thereā€™: PVAMU launches mental health campaign

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 17, 2022) - Most doctors agree that caring for your mental health is just as important as your physical health. And with the stress of college, the pandemic, and other things, most students would agree, itā€™s a lot to balance, and it can be overwhelming. Enter Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s new [...]

PVAMU center honored with statewide award for work during COVID-19

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 17, 2022) - CIITS, the Center for Instructional Innovation and Technology Services at Prairie View A&M University, responded to the Covid-19 pandemic with lightning speed, easing the transition from in-person instruction to the delivery of online education. For its many efforts in this area, CIITS was presented with the Bennie Tschoerner [...]

2022-11-17T08:55:42-06:00November 17, 2022|Academic Affairs, Coronavirus, Latest News, Staff News|

PVAMU to host several COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics this fall

To ensure PVAMU students and employees have access to COVID vaccines and boosters, the following vaccination clinic dates have been scheduled. Individuals must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to be vaccinated. Please bring a valid photo ID.

PVAMU releases Fall 2022 return-to-campus information, safety measures

We know that you are eager to start the fall 2022 semester. This memorandum communicates information regarding the return to campus and safety measures that will be taken. In addition to other measures, we continue to encourage vaccination, limiting interactions with others a full week before returning to campus and wearing a face covering. You [...]

Mary Christie Institute: Frontlines with PVAMU’s Dr. Tondra Moore

Read about the perspective of college health from a distinguished HBCU college health administrator. Tondra Moore, PhD, JD, MPH has a unique background with degrees combining chemistry, law, public health and health care administration.Ā  She currently serves as the Executive Director of Health Services at Prairie View A&M University, an HBCU (Historically Black College and [...]

PV Grads: Mr. College of Nursing has one goal and five job offers to help get him there

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 6, 2022) ā€“ Jared Fremin knows what itā€™s like to be the last line of defense. A former defensive back at McMurry University, Fremin transferred to Prairie View A&M University in the fall of 2019 to join the universityā€™s nursing program. Since then, he has served as a mentor for his [...]

PVAMU professor, alumna to lead university in national COVID-19 initiative with CDC

Tiffany D. Thomas ā€˜08 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 4, 2022) ā€“ Tiffany D. Thomas ā€˜08 could barely hide her excitement when she learned she would receive the UNCFā€™s John and Drucie Chase Young Builders Award, which annually honors a leader in education. The Prairie View A&M University alumna, program coordinator and assistant professor [...]

PVAMU professor aims to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in underserved communities

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 15, 2022) ā€“ Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Prairie View A&M University College of NursingĀ (CON) students have played a significant role in the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. With a recentĀ Texas A&M University Health Science CenterĀ andĀ Texas Department of State Health ServicesĀ award of $132,609, Clinical Assistant Professor Antoneaā€™ Jackson, Ph.D., RN, CNE, aims [...]

First PVAMU student to study abroad since beginning of pandemic returns from Europe

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 10, 2022) ā€“Ā As the world approaches the two-year mark of the start of the pandemic, more and more opportunities to return to pre-pandemic activities are becoming available. Prairie View A&M University student Kendall Brown, a finance major, has just returned from his study abroad trip to Spain. Brown was the first [...]