PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 16, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University has been awarded a $1,243,372 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs to launch Project iSPREAD-ED: Innovative and Sustainable Practices for Recruiting, Educating, and Diversifying Educational Diagnosticians. The initiative is aimed at increasing the number of highly qualified, culturally [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 11, 2024) – Fresh on the heels of World Mental Health Day, Prairie View A&M University visiting scholar Dr. LaDrea Ingram advises practicing self-care and self-love. Currently, Dr. LaDrea Ingram is an associate research scientist in public health at Yale School of Public Health. She joined PVAMU's School of Public and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 22, 2023) - 2023 was a remarkable year for Prairie View A&M University! Here are some of the most significant achievements captured during the past 365 days right here on “The Hill.” Prairie View A&M University achieves the prestigious designation as ‘Innovation and Economic Prosperity University.’ The Association of Public [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 27, 2023) - Mattie Jordan ’22 wasn’t a traditional student. She started her collegiate journey in 1987 as a business major and earned her bachelor’s degree in the fall of 2022 in health. In 35 years, Mattie experienced a series of setbacks that moved her goal farther from reach. Yet, no [...]
Prairie View A&M University on Wednesday launched its School of Public and Allied Health, coming on the heels of a COVID-19 pandemic that laid bare health disparities in diverse communities and spiked student interest in the field at the HBCU.
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 5, 2023) - From an early age, Cydni Miller knew she wanted to become a specialty pharmacist. She watched her mother, a nurse, prepare medications for her older sister, who has epilepsy. Cydni Miller Despite being four years younger, she readily took over her sister's pill duty while their [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 6, 2023) – Prairie View A&M University students are learning, alongside other students from institutions across Texas, how to make public health information technology more fair, inclusive and equitable. The ultimate goal of public health information technology, also known as public health informatics, is to use information, computer science and technology [...]
Last spring, PVAMU became the first HBCU in Texas to launch two degrees in public health.
HOUSTON - With the semester coming to an end, Prairie View A&M University announced a new school coming to the Historically Black College/University (HBCU).
Prairie View A&M University's new School of Public and Allied Health will serve an existing 1,000 students as it continues to grow.
