PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 9, 2023) - Set it out! Set it out! Set it out! A great time was had by all who attended Prairie View A&M University's 2023 Homecoming festivities. From Gospel Fest and various academic events, to Super Hump Day and a "Bridgerton"-themed Kings and Queens Coronation, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 3, 2023) - Carolyn Fritz ‘84 chose to study at Prairie View A&M University and pursue a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering because of the institution's exemplary engineering program. Still, she couldn't have predicted how it would shape her career. Her parents instilled the importance of hard work and the value [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 21, 2023) - In Prairie View A&M University's new freshmen class, a diverse group of students is embarking on their college journeys this week. They come with dreams of making transportation more sustainable, telling stories through videos, revolutionizing aerospace, and shaping better laws. Ford Blunt IV Here are four [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 17, 2023) – Ruth J. Simmons, Prairie View A&M University’s eighth president, still remembers when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. The news was a shock and a turning point for her. Facing challenges and difficulties as a college student herself at an HBCU [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 16, 2023) - Families have forged a tradition of earning their degrees at Prairie View A&M University, with legacies of Panthers stretching back over decades. The University is a second home, nurturing parents, their children and grandchildren for generations. However, only some can say they embarked upon the chapter of higher [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 12, 2023) - Graduating senior Erron Williams has always been good at math. School science fairs kindled his love of chemistry at an early age. And then, a chemical engineer came to speak to his class for a middle school career day program, and Williams found his calling. Fast forward to [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 9, 2023) – For graduating senior Jordan Poston, getting involved and building relationships were central to his experience at Prairie View A&M University. “Participating in extracurricular activities in college has had a significant positive impact on my personal growth and development. I developed new skills and interests, built social connections, enhanced [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 4, 2023) – The Special Collections & Archives Department at Prairie View A&M University has received a $450,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The funds helped establish the Digital PV Panther Project, which aims to eliminate the silences and erasures surrounding the history of PVAMU. The project is [...]
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 nation’s largest organization, exclusively representing the black college community. In 2022, TMCF established the YA&I program to engage student [...]
On March 22, Prairie View A&M University honored its founders and celebrated the extraordinary academic achievements of its students during the 2023 Founders’ Day and Honors Recognition Convocation. More than 6,000 students were recognized during the event for earning between a 3.0 and 4.0 GPA. The College of Business hosted this year’s program. Alumnus Arturis [...]
