PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 4, 2021) - On Tuesday, May 4, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is participating in HBCU COVID Awareness and Resilience Day (HBCU-CARD), a nationwide-but-local effort taking aim at vaccine hesitancy and, in particular, the unequal burden of COVID-19 that falls on African American communities. Five student panelists, including four students from [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 4, 2021) - Tim Kinnard ’92 has 28 years with Texas Instruments (TI). As the vice president of Wafer Fab Manufacturing Operations at TI, he manages nine different factories that fabricate highly complex semiconductors, leading more than 5,000 employees at manufacturing facilities in North Texas, Maine, Japan and Germany. Is it [...]
My name is Airel Stewart, and I hail from Midlothian, Texas. I am a senior biology major with a minor in both African-American studies and English at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). Within the context of my major, I am pre-med and an aspiring doctor. During my freshman year, I secured an internship at Baylor [...]
“In planning for the commencement and recognition ceremonies, safety is a top priority given the COVID-19 pandemic and current state of vaccinations made available across Texas and the nation. For the safety and security of everyone attending, we will continue mask requirements and social distancing at both outdoor events,” Provost and Senior Vice President [...]
HOUSTON - As the nation focuses on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines, the Healthy Houston Initiative (HHI) is on the frontlines of the vaccination efforts in the city of Houston. In March, HHI joined forces with Custom Care Pharmacy to host a vaccination drive at the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Northwest Houston Campus. [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 1, 2021) - As people adjust to life with the ongoing threat of COVID-19 and the newly lifted mask mandate in Texas, designers and architects are rethinking public spaces and how to help people maintain the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidelines for safe social distancing. This includes researchers at [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - On Wednesday, March 24, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is set to honor its founders and recognize its students who excelled academically, even amid a historic pandemic. The university’s Founders’ Day and Honors Recognition Convocation will stream virtually at noon on PVAMU’s official YouTube channel. The program, which happens annually, recognizes [...]
PVAMU's CREDIT team from left to right: John Olamofe, Yuzhong Yan, Brandon Williams, Omobayode Fagbohungbe, Damilola Adesina, and Sheikh Reza. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Out on the open sea, unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are used to track and monitor shipping vessel traffic to avoid collisions and ensure the safety of ships and crews. [...]
Chiamaka Okoye PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - The Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Speech and Debate team is having an incredible year, and it’s only March. Fresh off its best-ever performance in the National HBCU Speech and Debate Championship that concluded on February 28, the team’s two stalwarts, Chiamaka Okoye ‘22 and Maia McFarlin [...]
Korner Pocket Entertainment Inc. logo PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Sunday, March 14, marks the beginning of something big for Innocent Ugo Jr., a 2019 Executive MBA graduate from Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). Ugo will officially launch Korner Pocket Entertainment Inc. Korner Pocket is a portable entertainment business with a soccer theme and, [...]
