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PVAMU Professor, Dr. Tyrone Tanner, Shares Minority Success Research with Hundreds of BISD Educators

BEAUMONT, Texas (January 31, 2020) - Earlier this month, Tyrone Tanner, Ed.D., Executive Director of Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Northwest Houston Center and Professor in PVAMUā€™s Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, delivered a powerful and interactive presentation to more than 1,200 educators and staff for Beaumont Independent School District (BISD). The presentation focused on [...]

PVAMUā€™s Northwest Houston Center to Host Upcoming Texas Education Agency Conference

HOUSTON (November 14, 2019) - More than 200 educators from across the state of Texas will convene at Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Northwest Houston Center Nov. 8-9 for the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) Community Partnerships/Student Success Initiative (SSI) Conference. The two-day event will focus on content training in literacy, mathematics, and mindfulness. "I have 12 [...]

2019-12-19T15:05:37-06:00November 7, 2019|Latest News, Northwest Houston Center|

New NWHC Exhibit Features Works from Black Speculative Art Movement

HOUSTON (October 24, 2019) - Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Northwest Houston Center (NWHC) has a new, unique, and inspiring art exhibit on display. ā€œThe Things We Are Not Allowed To Expressā€¦ā€ is a collection of work from Houston-area artists Lesley Marie Diaz, Miri Teresa, Schetauna Powell, Lauren Janelle, Snater George, as well as internationally-known illustrator [...]

2019-12-19T15:06:07-06:00October 24, 2019|Latest News, Northwest Houston Center|

PVAMU Launches Mobile App to Enhance Campus Safety

Free Rave Guardian Mobile App for Students & Staff Turns Your Phone Into A Personal Security Device As part of the Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s ongoing commitment to campus safety, the Prairie View A&M University Police Department has announced that they are launching Rave Guardian, a free mobile app that turns any smartphone into a [...]

PVAMU Enhances Classroom Experience

Technology continues to be a powerful tool for professors, specifically when it comes to helping them learn more about their students. Among professors and administrators surveyed across the U.S., one benefit is to give professors the opportunity be more creative in their curriculum and freeing up time to provide more individual assistance to students.Ā  Integrating [...]