William McPhail Jr. PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 17, 2024) - Some people take years to find their purpose, the thing that gives them direction and meaning. But others, like William McPhail Jr., are born with a veil, gifted with the vision to see their destiny from day one. “I have always been interested [...]
The Journal of Adolescent Health says one of the greatest barriers for students of color accessing mental health services on college campuses is the lack of culturally diverse counselors, psychologists and psychiatrists. According to the Healthy Minds survey published in 2023, more than 60% of college students met the criteria for at least one mental [...]
Tondra L. Moore, PhD, JD, MPH PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 31, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University Director of Health Services, Dr. Tondra L. Moore, has been selected to serve as a guest editor for a 2024 special edition of the Journal of American College Health titled “The Heritage and Excellence of HBCUs [...]
Nuclear science and technology (NST) impact our daily lives in a myriad of ways. From nuclear power to radiation cancer treatments and agriculture protection, NST is critical to improving the standard of living in countries with growing energy requirements. Despite this, NST is commonly misunderstood by the public and overlooked as a future career path, as it is often not a [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 10, 2023) - On this Veterans Day, the Prairie View A&M University family expresses our deep gratitude to the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces. Paying homage to those who’ve served is not new to Prairie View A&M. The Historical Black University has long been committed [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (October 30, 2023) – Prairie View A&M University is excited to welcome Panthers near and far to Homecoming 2023. This year, we are “Setting it Out” with several events hosted by students, University schools and colleges, athletics, alumni and more. Check out our wrap-up below, and be sure to engage with your [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 20, 2023) - The Don K. Clark Building Auditorium at Prairie View A&M University was bustling with students and various panelists for the first-ever Center for Careers and Professional Development Road Map to Law School event. Students whispered in anticipation about what to expect and why they needed an occasion like [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 18, 2023) – She’s on top of the world, not just because she is in her junior year at Prairie View A&M University. Kira McLeod, a nutrition major and Plano, Texas, native, recently represented PVAMU on a three-week arctic research excursion with Dartmouth College thanks to support from the Government of [...]
Colleagues: As we envision the University’s long-term strategic direction to strengthen student success and academic excellence, I am announcing the following leadership updates: Student Affairs Leadership Effective October 1, 2023, Dr. Beverly Copeland will transition from Vice President of Student Affairs to the role of Special Assistant to the President for Special Projects for the [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 13, 2023) – Since 2017, nearly 500 PVAMU students have traveled internationally, excluding 2020-2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most recently, 47 first-year study abroad students embarked on uncharted waters in a place that’s lovingly called the “Rock,” a.k.a. Jamaica, to become exposed to a new area, gain knowledge, develop socially [...]
