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Opinion| Securing Legacies: Strategies for Resolving Heirsā€™ Property Issues in Cities

In January 2024, theĀ Federal Home Loan Bank ofĀ DallasĀ invested $2 million with nonprofits and banks to educate and assist clients with heirsā€™ property issues, and inĀ Atlanta, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta madeĀ $1 million heirsā€™ property grant funding availableĀ in 2022.Ā While this is a bold move in the right direction from the financial industry, most viewĀ heirsā€™ [...]

2024-04-24T15:34:13-05:00April 24, 2024|Faculty News, Opinions, PV in the News, School of Architecture|

An Interview with PVAMU SGA President Gabrielle Orji

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, Watch The Yard reached out to Prairie View A&M University and did an interview with Gabrielle Orji the 2023-2024 Student Government Association president.

ABC13 Houston: PVAMU’s KPVU-TV captures sights and sounds from Chevron Championship

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KTRK) --Ā As more than 130 of the best golfers on the planet play at Carlton Woods in the first LPGA major tournament of the season, local college students are there to bring the sights and sounds. Through a partnership between the LPGA Tour and Prairie View A&M University, KPVU - Prairie View's [...]

FOX 7 Austin: Dr. Eddy Carder comments on Supreme Court decision about mass protests

Dr. Eddy Carder discusses the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear a case from Louisiana that could impact protest gatherings.

2024-04-18T15:14:40-05:00April 18, 2024|PV in the News|

KPRC-TV: A closer look at PVAMU’s new Blackstone LaunchPad program for budding entrepreneurs

Prairie View A&M University is launching an initiative dedicated to supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Waco Tribune-Herald: Knowing a coach’s value, PVAMU’s Barbara Jacket made lasting impact

Sit in the gymnasium at Prairie View A&M and look up, and you'll find two decades' worth of women's track and field championship banners hanging from the rafters ā€” 18 national championships, 23 Southwestern Athletic Conference championships, 57 All-Americans and five Olympic contenders.

2024-04-15T14:05:25-05:00April 15, 2024|Athletics, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News|

PVAMU finishes sixth, winning $50K in The Home Depotā€™s Retool Your School contest

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 12, 2024) - Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s PV Nation voted tirelessly for five weeks for The Home Depotā€™s Retool Your School contest, emerging in sixth place with a $50,000 prize! The award money will go towards improvements to the Universityā€™s student park. Nearly $3 million in grants for campus enhancements were [...]

2024-04-12T12:48:19-05:00April 12, 2024|Alumni News, HBCU News, Latest News, Philanthropy, PV in the News|

Defense Visual Information: Navy Band Sea Chanters perform at Prairie View A&M University

Students from Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Concert Chorale join the U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters chorus for a finale performance of ā€œBattle Hymn of the Republic.ā€

2024-04-10T14:48:38-05:00April 10, 2024|PV in the News|

Today Show: Meet the PVAMU alumna growing vegetables for her food-desert community

Ivy Walls '16 is planting seeds of change for her community ā€” literally! She opens up about working on her five-acre farm called Ivy Leaf Farms to help provide food for her food-desert community in Texas that had just one grocery store.