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American Campus Communities marks 25-year partnership with PVAMU through $225,000 grant commitment

AUSTIN, Texas (October 15, 2021) - Long-term partners Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and American Campus Communities (ACC: NYSE) celebrate their 25-year partnership with the establishment of two academic scholarship programs and a new endowment. The investment will support and highlight the academic nature of ACCā€™s mission. Over the next five years, ACC will support [...]

Here is what you need to know ahead of PVAMUā€™s campus housing move-in days

Published Aug. 13, 2021; Updated Aug. 19, 2021 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is scheduled to return fully to face-to-face instruction this fall, with a small percentage of coursework being offered in hybrid and online modalities. Considering the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic, the university continues to adjust its response in an attempt [...]

Here is some need-to-know information ahead of the Fall 2021 semester

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 23, 2021) - Earlier this summer, Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s (PVAMU) provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, James M. Palmer, and interim vice president for Student Affairs, Steve Ransom, released important information about the upcoming Fall 2021 semester. With the first day of classes exactly one month away, here [...]

New B-GLOBAL program at PVAMU to broaden learning opportunities for first-year students

Ā  PVAMU students from left to right: Robyn Green, Alexis Mack and Stephanie Turner; 2019 Study Abroad ā€“ Beijing PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 25, 2021) - An exciting pilot program at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is looking to educate and inspire the universityā€™s newest students to become globally aware and interculturally sensitive [...]

WATCH: PVAMU’s new Program Houses at University View

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 12, 2021) - Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) held a grand opening this school year for the Program Houses at University View. There are four houses: PV Goes Global, The Honors College, STEM & Agriculture, and Social Justice. Each House focuses on getting upperclassmen prepared to transition from college students to [...]

KPRC-TV: PVAMU students embrace learning and living changes during pandemic

HOUSTONĀ ā€“ Gabriel Lee, Jr. kept his head on a swivel as he helped his family guide a cart of essentials to his new home. Through a corridor, to a quad, past dozens of signs reminding people to mask up, Lee moved into college as a freshman at Prairie View A&M University. ā€I just love it [...]

2020-08-18T08:41:25-05:00August 18, 2020|Housing & Residence Life, Latest News, PV in the News|

Panthers Push Forward: Seven things to know before moving in this weekend

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (August 14, 2020) - Prairie View A&M University is home to four Residential College Communities: the First-Year Experience for freshmen (University College and University Square); the Second-Year Experience for sophomores (University Village); and the Program Houses, or University View, for juniors and seniors. While the start of school should be an exciting [...]

2020-08-14T10:21:29-05:00August 14, 2020|Coronavirus, Housing & Residence Life, Latest News|

PVAMU slated to open Program Houses, first housing community of its kind among HBCUs

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 25, 2020) - Like many universities, Prairie View A&M is no exception when it comes to housing: as the university becomes more and more popular with students, the demand for on-campus housing grows. Answering that need, PVAMU broke ground on a new residential community, and the first students ā€“ juniors and [...]

2020-06-25T09:56:46-05:00June 25, 2020|Housing & Residence Life, Latest News|