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These student leaders of PVAMU’s Undergraduate Medical Academy are illuminating a path of excellence

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Dec. 12, 2023) – Call it a collaboration of groundbreaking proportions. The Texas Undergraduate Medical Academy was established in 2004 and represents the partnership between Prairie View A&M University and Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Medicine. The prestigious program attracts students interested in careers as physicians, dentists, veterinarians, and pharmacists. [...]

First-Gen Forward: Martaesia Fisher is achieving a generational dream

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 9, 2023) - Dreaming of crossing the stage and earning a bachelor's degree is one thing. But the entire process can be confusing when you're the first in your family to attend college. Prairie View A&M University junior computer science major Martaesia Fisher knew she wanted to go to college in [...]

Transformation Starts at PVAMU: Meet Reagan Hagewood

Transformation starts at Prairie View A&M University. Meet Reagan Hagewood, a senior biology major and Honors Program student from Nashville, Tennessee. Reagan also holds the coveted title of being a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar. According to Reagan, PVAMU has a transformative student experience, and she wouldn't trade it for the world.

Empowering Girls Through STEM: PVAMU’s Honors Program Partners with Girl Scouts

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 27, 2023) – Prairie View A&M University is home to excellence, pioneers, and changemakers. This month, the three ideals came together in a transformative collaboration, and the PVAMU family was thrilled to be part of it all! PVAMU’s Honors Program proudly welcomed troops from the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council [...]

Denny’s awards PVAMU student x Getty Images Hungry for Education Stipend

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 25, 2023) – Prairie View A&M University student Rejoice Adekoya, a sophomore nursing major in the College of Nursing and a member of the Honors Program, has been awarded the prestigious Denny's x Getty Images Hungry for Education Stipend. This accolade underscores her steadfast dedication to preserving PVAMU's storied history and [...]

PVAMU’s Class of 2027: Meet a future engineer, communicator, aerospace expert, Congress member

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 [...]

PV Grads: Kiren “Cody” Johnson

Kiren "Cody" JohnsonĀ  Kiren ā€œCodyā€ Johnson Hometown:Ā  Cypress, Texas Degree: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Biomedical Concentration Are you a first-generation college student? If so, what does that mean to you? I am, and it means the absolute world to me to be at the forefront of education for my family. [...]

PVAMU senior named 2023 White House HBCU Scholar

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 21, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University senior Reagan Hagewood has been selected as a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar. She is a biology major and Honors Program student from Nashville, Tennessee. ā€œReagan was selected through a rigorous process and represents the very best of PVAMU students,ā€ said Quincy Moore III, [...]

PVAMU student joins National Humanities Leadership Council to impact future generations

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 24, 2023) - Irma Fowe, a five-year BS/MS mechanical engineering student at Prairie View A&M University, has wanted to help others ever since childhood. ā€œI used to go to my village to help people. The same is true here in the USA. Since 2019, I have created a support group for [...]

PV Grad Stanley Hamilton: ‘Each one, reach one, each one, teach one.’

ā€œEach one, reach one, each one, teach one.ā€ This phrase has been passed down from my grandfather as a reminder to keep learning and never forget to reach for others. Two additional phrases serve to summarize, in a few words, the essence of my journey for which I am thankful; dare to be different and [...]