PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 8, 2026) – There are some things that can only happen on The Hill. A familiar song can bring back a memory. A familiar face can spark a conversation between generations. And for one week each fall, Prairie View A&M University becomes a gathering place for students, alumni, faculty, staff and
HBCU Kings and Queens carry more than a title. They carry the culture, the history, and the pride of their entire campus every time they step onto the yard. That is why we at Watch The Yard are launching a new series dedicated to introducing you to the leaders wearing the crown this year, continuing
Prairie View, Texas | October 5, 2026 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 5, 2026) – For 150 years, the oak trees on The Hill have stood throughout Prairie View A&M University’s history. They have witnessed the University’s beginnings, its challenges, its growth and the generations of students who have passed beneath their branches.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 2, 2026) – When Prairie View A&M University students walk across the stage at commencement, they will leave with more than a degree. They will have verified proof of career-ready skills. Through its new Micro-Credentialing Initiative, PVAMU is helping students build portfolios of industry-recognized credentials that demonstrate workforce-aligned competencies in areas such
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 1, 2026) – For a student beginning college, the path to a bachelor’s degree is not always a straight line. Sometimes it takes time to find the right major. Sometimes students need additional academic preparation before taking on a four-year university experience. And sometimes the distance between a two-year college and
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 29, 2026) - Prairie View A&M University has named Brian Gray as Executive Director of Marketing and Communications, effective Sept. 14, 2026. Gray brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing, brand strategy and business leadership, with a career spanning global corporations, emerging businesses and entrepreneurial ventures. Before joining the
Eminence Rising: A Traveling Exhibition, 150 Years of Prairie View A&M University celebrates the extraordinary journey of Prairie View A&M University from its founding in 1876 to its continued rise as a nationally recognized institution of scholarship, leadership, innovation and service.
In this episode of Behind the Canvas, we meet Charis Kelley, Prairie View A&M University alumna and commissioned artist, whose work helps commemorate a milestone 150 years in the making. Through her artistry, Charis transforms the history, people, culture, and spirit of Prairie View A&M into a visual celebration of the University’s enduring legacy. Go
DALLAS - The countdown to the start of the State Fair of Texas is on, and a historic college football rivalry is taking center stage in North Texas this weekend.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 22, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University continues to gain ground in national rankings, rising to No. 13 among the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released this week. The University also ranked No. 109 in Social Mobility among National