From PVAMU to IBM: One graduate’s journey of resilience and success

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 15, 2026) – Josiah Moore ‘26 has spent his life climbing hills. From being born prematurely at 32 weeks, to navigating dyslexia and academic challenges, he has met each “hill”  with perseverance. But the hill that changed his life most was The Hill — Prairie View A&M University — where he

PVAMU spirit program makes history with inaugural Texas A&M University System Showdown win

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 8, 2026) — Prairie View A&M University captured The Texas A&M University System Showdown's inaugural overall championship, marking a historic achievement for the University's spirit program. PVAMU Panther Dolls The inaugural competition brought together spirit teams from across The Texas A&M University System this spring to showcase athleticism,

2026-07-08T16:09:38-05:00July 8, 2026|Athletics, Events, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Houston Defender: Meet John Nicklos II, a PVAMU student making an impact beyond The Hill

Current Prairie View A&M University electrical engineering student John Nicklos II is being recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit, creative vision, and commitment to strengthening communities. A leader whose work spans business development, storytelling, the arts and civic engagement, Nicklos has built a career centered on creating opportunities for others while remaining committed to completing his

PVAMU announces 2026 football kickoff times

PVPanthers.com PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 26, 2026) – Prairie View A&M Athletics has announced kickoff times for the Panthers' 2026 football season, highlighted by five home contests at Panther Stadium and several key Southwestern Athletic Conference matchups. Under the leadership of second-year head coach Tremaine Jackson, the Panthers will open the 2026 campaign on

2026-06-26T08:03:43-05:00June 26, 2026|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU student-athletes earn SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll recognition

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M Athletics continues to demonstrate its commitment to academic excellence as 187 student-athletes were recognized on the 2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Commissioner's Honor Roll. The SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the

2026-06-17T09:41:09-05:00June 17, 2026|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Student News|

How a PVAMU student is helping shape the future of semiconductors

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 10, 2026) – When undergraduate Mustafa A. Ali stepped into Prairie View A&M University’s Microelectronics Characterization Laboratory last fall, he didn’t just join a research team; he became part of a pioneering effort to build the University’s first experimental semiconductor program. Dr. Avra S. Bandyopadhyay (left) and undergraduate researcher Mustafa

Three PVAMU scholars earn prestigious Fulbright research awards

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 2, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University Spring 2025 political science graduate Amya Fedd was completing judicial clerkship work with City of Fort Worth judges when she received the news. She’d been selected for a Fulbright Research Fellowship. Fedd jumped for joy and thanked God; the months of hard work

Recent PV Grad shares story of ‘overcoming the unimaginable’ on CW39’s HTown Live

A recent PVAMU graduate, Dr. M. K. Crayton '26 is sharing a powerful story of resilience, perseverance and purpose on CW39's HTown Live. Once labeled an “at-risk” student, Dr. Crayton overcame economic hardship and partial vision loss during her doctoral studies to earn her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Counseling.

PVAMU student turns opportunity into maternal health advocacy

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 20, 2026) – Opportunity often comes in unexpected forms - meeting the right person at the right time, or simply checking your email. Jaycie Odella Youngblood For Jaycie Odella Youngblood, it was the ding of a new email, with an application for the GET PHIT bootcamp, the Gaining Equity

Recent grad awarded UNCF Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship, first PVAMU scholar to receive honor

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 15, 2026) – Recent Prairie View A&M University graduate Nickolos L. Hall, who earned a degree in Agriculture (Agribusiness) from the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR), was named the first PVAMU student selected for the United Negro College Fund Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship. Photo by Darius

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