‘Eminence Rising’ Traveling Exhibition invites visitors to experience 150 years of PVAMU

Prairie View, Texas | October 5, 2026 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 5, 2026) – For 150 years, the oak trees on The Hill have stood throughout Prairie View A&M University’s history. They have witnessed the University’s beginnings, its challenges, its growth and the generations of students who have passed beneath their branches.

PVAMU expands career preparation with new initiative

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 2, 2026) – When Prairie View A&M University students walk across the stage at commencement, they will leave with more than a degree. They will have verified proof of career-ready skills. Through its new Micro-Credentialing Initiative, PVAMU is helping students build portfolios of industry-recognized credentials that demonstrate workforce-aligned competencies in areas such

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

Brian Gray named Executive Director of Marketing and Communications at PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 29, 2026) - Prairie View A&M University has named Brian Gray as Executive Director of Marketing and Communications, effective Sept. 14, 2026. Gray brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing, brand strategy and business leadership, with a career spanning global corporations, emerging businesses and entrepreneurial ventures. Before joining the

WFAA: New exhibit honors the anniversary of Prairie View A&M University

Eminence Rising: A Traveling Exhibition, 150 Years of Prairie View A&M University celebrates the extraordinary journey of Prairie View A&M University from its founding in 1876 to its continued rise as a nationally recognized institution of scholarship, leadership, innovation and service.

New initiative brings entrepreneurship beyond the business world at PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 21, 2026) – For a student studying engineering, education, health care or another field, entrepreneurship can be more than building a business. It can mean recognizing an opportunity, solving a problem and finding a new way forward. That idea is at the heart of a new initiative from Prairie View A&M

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’s Carmen R. Carter selected for national higher education leadership program

Carmen R. Carter, Ph.D. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 14, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University’s Dr. Carmen R. Carter, inaugural dean of University College and assistant professor of the practice, has been selected to participate in the 2026 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) through the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). Carter

Texas Highways: Behind the scenes with PVAMU’s all-star marching band

More than 40,000 fans stomp and cheer as the 300 members of the Prairie View A&M University Marching Storm band—clad in shimmering white, purple, and gold uniforms—take to the field for the Pepsi National Battle of the Bands at NRG Stadium in Houston. “All the way from Prairie View University, it’s the baddest band in

Go to Top