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PV Grads: Ashley Salinas ’22 secures three degrees in five years

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. ā€œI was doing this not only for myself but for my great-grandmother, my [...]

PV Grads: Elizabeth Jean Brumfield’s tale of doctoral success as a librarian

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas ā€“ Elizabeth Jean Brumfield began her Prairie View A&M University journey 17 years ago, not as a student, but as an employeeā€”she is the Distance Services Librarian and Head of the Northwest Houston Centerā€™s John B. Coleman Library. Elizabeth Jean Brumfield ā€œAs an adjunct lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh [...]

Three PVAMU students named “Rising Future Makers” by AT&T

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 23, 2023) - Three Prairie View A&M University students were recently announced as members of AT&Tā€™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 ā€œculture shapers, influencers, activists and entrepreneursā€ making a difference in their [...]

Faculty PROfiles: EMBA professor instrumental in high number of students publishing papers

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 9, 2023) - The written word is particularly important to Reginald Bell, professor of management and business communication at Prairie View A&M University. And, because it is important to him, it has become an increasingly important aspect of the College of Business experience. Reginald Bell, Ph.D. As part of [...]

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 Faculty PROfiles: Clinical psychology professor encourages diverse methods of serving marginalized communities

Temilola Salami, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 18, 2023) - As an undergraduate psychology major at Canadaā€™s prestigious McGill University, Temilola Salami, Ph.D., discovered the best way for her to study was by turning her lecture notes and class materials into presentations. She would consolidate everything into slides and deliver lectures to invisible [...]

A Look at PVAMU’s Top 15 Moments of 2022

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Two-thousand and twenty-two ā€“ what a year for Prairie View A&M University! As 2023 begins, letā€™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 [...]

WATCH: PVAMU’s 27th Fall Commencement Convocation

PVAMU Fall 2022 Commencement Speaker Cornel West stresses humility, compassion, love

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 13, 2022) ā€“ More than 640 proud students graduated on Dec. 10 during Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s 27th Fall Commencement Convocation. The number marks the Universityā€™s highest number of fall graduates in recent history. The featured commencement speaker was Cornel West, a pre-eminent American philosopher, political activist and social critic. For [...]

PVAMU alumna announced as Student Veteran Excellence Award recipient by The Texas A&M University System

Serita Whiting PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 11, 2022) ā€“ The Texas A&M University System has announced Prairie View A&M University alumna Serita Whiting as this yearā€™s Student Veteran Excellence Award recipient. PVAMU is a member of TAMUS. An Army veteran, Whiting served as president of the PVAMU Student Veteran Association for two years [...]