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Prairie View A&M University: 2025 Year in Review

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 22, 2025) - From historic investments and new academic programs to national student wins and faculty excellence, 2025 was a year that moved Prairie View A&M University forward in powerful ways. Opening Doors: New Programs, Facilities, and Innovation 2025 marked a year of bold launches and forward-looking investments designed to expand [...]

PVAMU receives $1.98M state grant to support Texas semiconductor workforce

PVAMU Engineering Complex PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 19, 2025) - Prairie View A&M University is expanding its role in one of Texas’ most critical and fast-growing industries. Governor Greg Abbott has awarded the University a $1.98 million Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund grant to support a workforce development initiative that prepares students for high-demand [...]

Support PVAMU before the year ends!

CYE26 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 17, 2025) - As the clock counts down to December 31, Prairie View A&M University invites alumni, friends, and supporters to make a meaningful Calendar Year-End gift. This year, we are placing a special focus on supporting our nine dynamic colleges and schools, ensuring they have the resources [...]

2025-12-11T11:49:05-06:00December 17, 2025|HBCU News, Latest News, Philanthropy|

PVAMU professor named American Physical Society Fellow

Orion Ciftja, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 16, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University’s Dr. Orion Ciftja has been elected Fellow of the American Physical Society, nominated by the Forum on Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Ciftja is a physics professor and interim associate dean of Research for Sciences and Mathematics in the Marvin [...]

Faith, science will shape this PV Grad’s approach to patient care

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 11, 2025) – Kirsten Clark always knew she wanted to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). And it was Prairie View A&M University’s renowned nursing program that drew her to ā€œThe Hill.ā€ ā€œI wanted to be part of a supportive, culturally rich community that celebrates Black excellence, and PVAMU [...]

2025-12-11T09:00:19-06:00December 11, 2025|College of Nursing, Latest News, PV Grads, Student News|

South Side to Success: How This PV Grad Changed Her Narrative

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 10, 2025) – Sylvia Sydney Bridges calls herself the ā€œnon-traditional student.ā€ Two years ago, she arrived at Prairie View A&M University to restart her academic journey. She says she never imagined herself at Prairie View, let alone a historically Black college and university (HBCU). ā€œI was going through a lot in [...]

PV Grad defines new era of Black film as ā€˜Neo-Blaxploitation’

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 9, 2025) – Remember the name Micah Beard; You may see it scrolling across a screen at the end of a film some day. Micah Beard The Prairie View A&M University senior, a communications major with a psychology minor, is set to graduate this December. And he has many [...]

Secure your ticket for the Cricket Celebration Bowl in Atlanta

Panther Nation, We are excited to offer our fans the opportunity to purchase tickets for our upcoming game in Atlanta! Tickets are now available through our website; you can click this link to purchase them: TICKETS. We strongly encourage you to purchase as soon as possible. Please note that Mercedes-Benz Stadium is an electronic ticket [...]

2025-12-08T15:17:07-06:00December 8, 2025|Athletics, Events, Latest News|

PVAMU heads to Atlanta for 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 8, 2025) - Fresh off a commanding win on championship weekend, the Prairie View A&M Panthers are officially Atlanta-bound. PVAMU punched its ticket to the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl by defeating Jackson State on Saturday, December 6, in the SWAC Championship, capping an electric afternoon at Veteran Stadium in Jackson, Miss., [...]

2025-12-08T08:46:34-06:00December 8, 2025|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|