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Houston Business Journals: NASA awards Prairie View A&M University $1.5M to create new AI question-answer system

Prairie View A&M University is making strides with its research efforts as it works towards earning R1 status, the highest-tier classification for research, from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

PVAMUā€™s Mechanical Engineering Program ranked best in Texas

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 18, 2023) - CampusReel, an increasingly popular online student-produced vlog library amplifying colleges and universities around the nation, has named Prairie View A&M University the 2023 Best College For Mechanical Engineering In Texas. ā€œWe are very proud of this achievement and nod to our programā€™s excellent curriculum, high achieving students and [...]

PVAMU, Texas A&M announce faculty winners of $600,000 joint PRISE research grants for 2023

Credit: Pressmaster/Shutterstock.com PRAIRIE VIEW and BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (April 11, 2023)Ā­ Ā­- Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and Texas A&M University (Texas A&M) are awarding $600,000 to 15 teams of PVAMU-Texas A&M faculty investigators who belong to the third cohort under the 2023 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence (PRISE) grant program. [...]

PVAMU senior selected as yard ambassador, influencer for Thurgood Marshall College Fund

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 31, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University senior Jayven Jean-Louis was selected as a Yard Ambassador & Influencer (YA&I) for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Established in 1987, the TMCF is the nationā€™s largest organization, exclusively representing the black college community. In 2022, TMCF established the YA&I program to engage student [...]

This Week on ‘The Hill’: PVAMU takes on SXSW EDU

Relive the excitement of our Prairie View A&M University activation at #SXSWEDU! Attendees were immersed in our academic programs from the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, School of Architecture, Roy G. Perry College of Engineering, and the College of Business. From exploring student life to hearing about success after graduation, we loved sharing our [...]

Houston Chronicle: ChatGPT for NASA: Prairie View A&M will use AI to help public access agency data

Prairie View A&M University is receiving $1.5 million from NASA to create an AI question-and-answer system that could make the agencyā€™s data more accessible to students and the general public.

PVAMUā€™s new Innovation Hub expands opportunities for student success

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 7, 2023) - Supporters of Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Roy G. Perry College of Engineering celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its Epsilon Gamma lota Inc. Innovation Hub for Student Success. The new lab, valued at $10,000, is designed to help students think bigger and broader, elevating the ā€œengineering [...]

More than two dozen PVAMU students selected for newest class of 1890 Scholars

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 24, 2023) ā€“Ā The United States Department of Agriculture 1890 National Scholars Program has selected a whopping 14 College of Agriculture and Human Sciences students for its 2022-2023 scholarship class. The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a partnership between the USDA and 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities, such as PVAMU. The primary [...]

Amazon mentors PVAMU computer science seniors during special capstone design course

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 20, 2023) - Three groups of mostly departing seniors in 2022 were the inaugural winners of prize money given by Amazon in a unique capstone design competition in Prairie View A&M Universityā€™s Department of Computer Science within the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering. Selected from nine competing teams, the three [...]

Houston Chronicle: Sewing: Parades are great, but there’s much more to teach children about Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. couldn't have dreamed his face would be on a bobblehead ā€” commercialized like Christmas. Ā  Ā