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PVAMU research expenditures reach $61 million, sustaining record growth

The University builds on two consecutive years above $50 million in research spending while supporting faculty discovery and student research opportunities. Prairie View, Texas  |  November 11, 2026 Prairie View A&M University closed fiscal year 2026 with $61 million in research expenditures, building on a historic achievement with an equally consequential

Building belonging: Meet PVAMU’s inaugural dean of University College

Meet Dr. Carmen Carter, inaugural dean of University College at Prairie View A&M University. Driven by a passion for student success, access and belonging, Dr. Carter is helping shape the first- and second-year student experience at PVAMU. Her vision is to create an environment where every student finds their place, develops their potential and

Two institutions, one student journey: PVAMU and Blinn launch new co-enrollment pathway

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 1, 2026) – For a student beginning college, the path to a bachelor’s degree is not always a straight line. Sometimes it takes time to find the right major. Sometimes students need additional academic preparation before taking on a four-year university experience. And sometimes the distance between a two-year college and

Dr. Theodorea Regina Berry to lead next chapter of PVAMU’s Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences

Theodorea Regina Berry, Ed.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University has appointed Dr. Theodorea Regina Berry as dean of the Marvin D. and June Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences (BCAS), effective Oct. 1, 2026. Dr. Berry joins Prairie View A&M from Montclair State University, where she

PVAMU receives new A&M System support for Hazlewood commitment

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 15, 2026) — Prairie View A&M University will receive about $2.6 million for the 2026-27 academic year through a new initiative from The Texas A&M University System that will help universities cover the unreimbursed cost of serving Texas veterans under the Hazlewood Act.  The funding will help offset the tuition

TMCF to honor PVAMU President Tomikia P. LeGrande with Educational Leadership Award

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 8, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University President Tomikia P. LeGrande, Ed.D., will be honored with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Educational Leadership Award during the organization’s 39th Anniversary Gala on Sept. 12 in Washington, D.C.   TMCF announced Dr. LeGrande among the honorees for this year’s gala, which brings

Google Cloud executive Jim Anderson named PVAMU’s Presidential Executive-in-Residence

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 31, 2026) — Prairie View A&M University has named Jim Anderson, vice president of North American Ecosystem at Google Cloud, as its second Presidential Executive-in-Residence, bringing a nationally recognized technology executive to campus to engage students and faculty on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data analytics, leadership and the future of work.

A Legacy in Art: PVAMU unveils commissioned Sesquicentennial masterpiece

Acclaimed alumna, Charis Kelley '01, brings the University's 150-year story to life through a monumental work of art created for future generations. Martha's Vineyard | August 12, 2026 Prairie View A&M University's 150-year story found new expression through art as the University unveiled Rooted in Resilience. Rising in Eminence., its official

The Honorable Senfronia Thompson ’64 challenges PVAMU graduates to leave their fingerprints on history

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NRSycAD2PA PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 10, 2026) – For Texas State Representative Senfronia Thompson ‘64, Prairie View A&M University was never simply a place where she earned a degree. It was where preparation met possibility. It was where a graduate student who arrived with a narrow plan to earn a Master of Education and

PVAMU: 150 Years in the Making, From Six Graduates to More Than 87,000 Alumni

As Summer Commencement launches the University's Sesquicentennial celebration, the ceremony reflects a legacy built by generations of Panthers and the promise of those still to come. Prairie View, Texas | August 6, 2026 The applause lasts only a few moments after names are called and degrees are conferred. Families cheer, cameras flash,

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