PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 27, 2020) - As faces of the new COVID-19 world begin to emerge, and the impact on life's various aspects continues to develop, one thing is sure: the world as we knew it has changed. Health, education, and economic costs are vast. Psychologically, all segments of society are likely experiencing different [...]
Carla Hayes GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (May 21, 2020) - It takes a special person to focus on solutions and opportunities during difficult times. Luckily for Grimes County, Carla Hayes is one of those people. Hayes, who serves as a family and community health extension agent in the Cooperative Extension Program at Prairie View [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 19, 2020) - The New Student Orientation (NSO) experience at Prairie View A&M University typically fills the campus with hundreds of new Panthers eager to continue their academic careers. Students meet with advisors, register for classes, secure housing and financial aid, and meet their future classmates, to name a few items. [...]
MAGNOLIA, Texas (May 19, 2020) - During the current COVID-19 pandemic, many people have had their lives uprooted, and many significant events canceled or postponed. And children are no exception. Magnolia resident Kim Browning recently had to cancel her son Jackson’s traditional seventh birthday party due to the deadly virus. But, because her son loves [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 18, 2020) - Having a great professor can make all the difference in a student’s academic career. That’s why the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) and the National Association of System Heads (NASH) have teamed up to offer support on best teaching practices to faculty at Prairie View A&M [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 15, 2020) - Prairie View A&M University students are finally starting to see a bright light in a dampened COVID-19 pandemic tunnel. The preliminary numbers are in, and more than 1,700 students have received over $1.5 million in emergency grants, thanks to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 15, 2020) - After teaching her first virtual film and television production class amid COVID-19 restrictions, Terésa Dowell-Vest knew she needed to get creative in planning out the remainder of the semester. “The nature of what I teach keeps me on-the-go, interacting with equipment, and engaging in real time with people,” [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 15, 2020) - The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic stunned the world in the early months of 2020. Like a colossal natural disaster, it upended personal and work lives in America. It created immense hardships on families and disastrous losses in the national economies around the world. Although their reaction was delayed and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 14, 2020) – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Prairie View A&M University a $110,000 emergency grant to provide relief for seniors on the verge of graduating who have suffered economic hardships due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The funds will be capped at $1,000 per student and will be [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 11, 2020) - This weekend, more than 25,000 guests tuned in across three digital platforms to watch Prairie View A&M University’s virtual celebration for the Class of Spring 2020. The hour-long tribute, themed ”Stronger Together,” was a nod to the resilience of the Panther Nation. It kicked off with well-wishes from [...]
