“Realizing the joys that have emerged from following the path of self-care is what inspired me to write AND THEN WE RISE. This book is a story about self-care in action. It is a conversation about the value of honoring and fortifying yourself. It is a guide to beginning your own journey, because caring for [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 25, 2024) – Why do some neighborhoods have grocery stores when others do not? Why are some streets always paved and dry when others are riddled with potholes and perpetually wet? Tiffany D. Thomas ‘08 Tiffany D. Thomas ‘08, program coordinator and assistant professor of community development in the [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 19, 2024) – AT&T Dream in Black recognizes Prairie View A&M University student Rejoice Adekoya, a junior nursing major, as a recipient of the 2023 Rising Future Makers award, a showcase dedicated to up-and-coming influential leaders in Historically Black Colleges and Universities. “Receiving this award holds profound significance for me, serving [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 22, 2023) - 2023 was a remarkable year for Prairie View A&M University! Here are some of the most significant achievements captured during the past 365 days right here on “The Hill.” Prairie View A&M University achieves the prestigious designation as ‘Innovation and Economic Prosperity University.’ The Association of Public [...]
Shawn Zachery PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 19, 2023) - Shawn Zachery has just completed her 10th season as head director of the Black Foxes Dance Line at Prairie View A&M University. There’s no better way to celebrate her accomplishments than being featured in the book “HBCU Made,” compiled and edited by Ayesha Rascoe, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 14, 2023) – In the honorable echoes of “The Hill,” a legendary chapter has drawn to a close as Julius W. Becton, Jr., a revered Army lieutenant general and distinguished national leader, passed away at the age of 97. Lt. Gen. Becton lived by the rule, “Leadership and ethics are inseparable.” [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 14, 2023) - Dr. Tammy L. Holmes, a tenured Prairie View A&M University professor, has been honored as a 2023 Black Future Maker through AT&T’s prestigious Dream in Black program. This accolade celebrates visionaries shaping culture, and Holmes stands out for her dedication to connecting students and the Black community with [...]
Dr. Kareem Jordan I am pleased to announce that Dr. Kareem Jordan has been named Dean of the College of Juvenile Justice (COJJ) effective June 1, 2024, pending Texas A&M University System Board approval. An experienced leader in higher education, Dr. Jordan currently serves as Director of Diversity & Inclusion in the School [...]
ACCELERATED LEARNING — Space Jam, the winning team composed of mechanical, chemical and civil engineering students, focused on the tracking of acceleration and elevation of a switch, which is important in detecting malfunctions during flight missions. Space Jam team members, from left, included Kaleb Crawford, Kendall Seveor, Donald Okonkwo, Trinity Wiley and Chelsea Guidry. [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 20, 2023) - This year’s football season-ender on Blackshear Field was one for the books! The Prairie View A&M Panthers scored their ticket to the Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship after defeating the Alabama State Hornets, 21-14, in a game that kept fans on edge and proved PVAMU players have what [...]
