PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 9, 2026) – As temperatures continue to rise, researchers at Prairie View A&M University are working to better understand how extreme heat affects livestock and what can be done to help animals stay healthy. Zaira Estrada-Reyes, Ph.D. Dr. Zaira Estrada-Reyes, research associate professor in the College of Agriculture, Food,
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 8, 2026) — Prairie View A&M University captured The Texas A&M University System Showdown's inaugural overall championship, marking a historic achievement for the University's spirit program. PVAMU Panther Dolls The inaugural competition brought together spirit teams from across The Texas A&M University System this spring to showcase athleticism,
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 6, 2026) - As Prairie View A&M University begins celebrating its 150th year this August, the institution will mark the milestone with a commencement ceremony featuring one of its most accomplished alumnae. Texas State Rep. Senfronia Thompson (District 141) The Honorable Senfronia Thompson, the longest-serving woman and African American
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 2, 2026) — As the aviation industry looks for ways to reduce its environmental impact, researchers at Prairie View A&M University have received a $320,000 grant from Shell Global Solutions to help develop cleaner alternatives to traditional jet fuel. Raghava Kommalapati, Ph.D. Ananda Amarasekara, Ph.D. The project
PVPanthers.com PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 26, 2026) – Prairie View A&M Athletics has announced kickoff times for the Panthers' 2026 football season, highlighted by five home contests at Panther Stadium and several key Southwestern Athletic Conference matchups. Under the leadership of second-year head coach Tremaine Jackson, the Panthers will open the 2026 campaign on
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 25, 2026) — Insect infestations can damage stored agricultural products and reduce their quality. A new research project at Prairie View A&M University aims to help address that challenge by developing environmentally friendly ways to protect food during storage. Sameh Abdelwahed, Ph.D. Supported by a $100,000 grant from the
PVAMU employees interact during the 2025 Faculty and Staff Conference PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 23, 2026) – “At Prairie View A&M University, leadership is not just a title. It is a disposition that shapes how we think, how we serve, and how we inspire one another in support of our mission,” said
Photo courtesy: performingartshouston.org PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 22, 2026) – As Prairie View A&M University marks its sesquicentennial, its story will be told in a new way through a performance that celebrates the institution's legacy. Dear Prairie View, commissioned by Performing Arts Houston, will make its world premiere Sept. 4–5, 2026, at
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M Athletics continues to demonstrate its commitment to academic excellence as 187 student-athletes were recognized on the 2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Commissioner's Honor Roll. The SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 10, 2026) – When undergraduate Mustafa A. Ali stepped into Prairie View A&M University’s Microelectronics Characterization Laboratory last fall, he didn’t just join a research team; he became part of a pioneering effort to build the University’s first experimental semiconductor program. Dr. Avra S. Bandyopadhyay (left) and undergraduate researcher Mustafa