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Texas A&M University System Regents select Glenn Hegar as sole finalist for Chancellor

Comptroller Glenn Hegar HOUSTON, Texas (March 10, 2025) — The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents on Friday selected Comptroller Glenn Hegar as the sole finalist to be chancellor of The Texas A&M University System. Hegar, a Republican, has served in the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate before first being [...]

2025-03-10T13:06:43-05:00March 10, 2025|Campus Announcements, Latest News|

This Week on The Hill: PVAMU Goes to SXSW EDU 2025

AUSTIN (March 7, 2025) - Prairie View A&M University landed at one of the biggest education innovation conferences of the year, SXSW EDU! From March 3-6, hundreds of attendees learned about the University’s latest initiatives and saw how PVAMU is shaping the future of education. Here’s to building, collaborating, and innovating together!

PVAMU taps Media Icon Bomani Jones & Higher Ed Leader Dr. Quintin Bullock for Spring Commencement Ceremonies

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 6, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University is proud to announce two distinguished speakers for its 143rd Spring Commencement Convocation, set to take place over two days, May 16 and 17, at the William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. Building (Baby Dome). Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Friday, May 16 – [...]

Celebrate Women’s History Month at PVAMU with this curated reading list

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 6, 2025) – March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the contributions of women who have shaped history and continue to inspire change. The 2025 national theme, ā€œMoving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations,ā€ highlights the role of education, leadership, and mentorship in driving progress for all. Prairie [...]

A Message from the President on the Passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner

PVAMU President Tomikia P. LeGrande and Congressman Sylvester Turner (D-TX) at the University's 112th Summer Commencement Convocation I, along with the entire Prairie View A&M University community, honor the life of Congressman Sylvester Turner. His passing leaves a profound void in our community and in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough [...]

Dr. Anthony Fauci to headline PVAMU College of Nursing’s Spring 2025 Leadership Lecture Series

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 28, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University’s College of Nursing has announced that Dr. Anthony Fauci will be the distinguished speaker for its Spring 2025 Leadership Lecture Series. The event, titled "Leading with Vision and Passion: Dr. Anthony Fauci on Global Health and Leadership Development," will take place via webinar on [...]

2025-02-28T16:04:23-06:00February 28, 2025|College of Nursing, Events, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Introducing PVAMU’s AI+HPB Lab: Creating a More Sustainable Built Environment

Students are collecting various lighting information to create a dataset that is later analyzed using computer science methods. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 27, 2025) – In an era where sustainability is a growing priority, the Artificial Intelligence for High-Performance Buildings (AI+HPB) Lab at Prairie View A&M University is leading the charge in [...]

Innovation Secured: PVAMU Opens Patent and Trademark Resource Center

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 26, 2025) - Great ideas have the power to change industries, launch businesses, and shape the future—but without protection, they can easily be copied or taken. Intellectual property (IP) safeguards inventions, brand names, creative works, and trade secrets, ensuring that innovators maintain control over their work. For entrepreneurs, students, and small [...]

Technology Takes Aviation Innovation to New Heights

Black History MonthĀ highlights achievements and contributions that have shaped history and society. It is a time to reflect on progress, innovation, and the impact of individuals across generations. When youth learn about innovators, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers across industries, it reinforces the belief that they, too, can achieve greatness. Witnessing people excelling in fields like technology, [...]

PVAMU Day at the Capitol: Panthers Advocate for Key Legislative Priorities

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 21, 2025) - On Feb. 18, nearly 100 student leaders, alumni, and representatives from several departments exemplified Prairie View A&M University with pride in Austin for PVAMU Day at the Capitol. The event provided a platform for students and alumni to engage directly with state legislators, advocating for [...]