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Inside Higher Ed: 4 Times Colleges Led the Fight for Voting Rights

"Prairie View A&M offers a model for how students can channel their idealism and determination into action. Their initial battle centered on restrictive residency requirements and targeted questionnaires in Waller County, Tex."

2025-11-19T16:30:45-06:00November 18, 2025|Opinions, PV in the News|

PVAMU coach to buy tickets for government shutdown-impacted fans

The federal government shutdown has had a tremendous impact on thousands of people — but one HBCU coach is looking to provide some assistance. Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson has agreed to pay for 100 tickets for furloughed government workers for his team’s next game.

2025-11-03T09:10:28-06:00October 31, 2025|Athletics, HBCU News, News, PV in the News, Staff News|

PVAMU’s Dean Bartee marks first 100 days with Homecoming announcement to support future educators

RoSusan D. Bartee, Ph.D. The EDU Ledger (Oct. 30, 2025) -Ā Amid the excitement of homecoming festivities at Prairie View A&M University, Dr. RoSusan D. Bartee delivered news that would ripple far beyond the weekend's celebrations: the launch of a transformative student support fund designed to eliminate financial barriers for future educators. The announcement, [...]

VeryWell Health: Keep Getting UTIs? Grocery Store Meat Might Be to Blame

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have long been associated with sexual activity and personal hygiene. However, a new study found that almost one in five UTI cases is caused byĀ E. coliĀ bacteria in contaminated meat.

2025-10-29T19:14:06-05:00October 29, 2025|PV in the News|

The Dallas Morning News: For this year’s historic Prairie View A&M, Grambling State duel, it’s more than football

Every September, Kelly Collins makes her way to theĀ Cotton BowlĀ for theĀ annual State Fair Classic gameĀ to watch Prairie View A&M University, her alma mater, take on Grambling State University. For the 1994 Prairie View graduate, who has been twice-elected president of the school’s Dallas alumni chapter, the Saturday evening gridiron matchup is more than a game [...]

PVAMU Surges in Rankings and Enrollment: A New Era of Excellence

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 25, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is on the move. With record enrollment, rising national rankings, and students achieving career success at top companies, the University is building undeniable momentum on its Journey to Eminence.Ā  Enrollment continues to climb, reaching 10,085 students this fall. That steady growth builds on [...]

PVAMU architecture students win College Challenge award at Galveston Sandcastle Festival

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 17, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University’s School of Architecture student team has once again brought home the AIA Sandcastle Design College Challenge Award at the annual Galveston Sandcastle Festival. The PVAMU team competed against student groups from Rice University, the University of Houston, and the University of Texas at [...]

What one PVAMU senior gained from a summer of research at Harvard

Kaelen Baly PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 16, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University senior Kaelen Baly, a psychology major, spent his summer at Harvard University. Baly was part of the Du Bois Scholars Program, a fully funded nine-to ten-week research internship within the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative. The Initiative ā€œbelieves [...]

CW39 Houston: PVAMU physics professor shares insight on rare ‘blood moon’ eclipse

Premkumar Saganti, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 8, 2025) - A rare total lunar eclipse, often called a "Blood Moon" for its striking red glow, captured the attention of skywatchers across the globe on Sept. 7–8. While the spectacle was not visible in North America, Prairie View A&M University's Dr. Premkumar Saganti, Regents [...]