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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
In this episode of Behind the Canvas, we meet Charis Kelley, Prairie View A&M University alumna and commissioned artist, whose work helps commemorate a milestone 150 years in the making. Through her artistry, Charis transforms the history, people, culture, and spirit of Prairie View A&M into a visual celebration of the University’s enduring legacy. Go
In this episode of Behind the Canvas, we sit down with Prairie View A&M University former student, choreographer, and artistic director Harrison Guy as he prepares to bring Dear Prairie View to the stage. From his early journey with PVAMU’s Classic Dance Ensemble to founding Urban Souls Dance Company, Harrison has built a career using
Step behind the canvas with Ty Walker '01, the first featured artist and storyteller in our Behind the Canvas series. A filmmaker, director, and creative visionary, Ty is helping bring Prairie View A&M University’s 150-year legacy to life through the Sesquicentennial Documentary, premiering as part of this historic year of celebration. In this episode,
Acclaimed alumna, Charis Kelley '01, brings the University's 150-year story to life through a monumental work of art created for future generations. Martha's Vineyard | August 12, 2026 Prairie View A&M University's 150-year story found new expression through art as the University unveiled Rooted in Resilience. Rising in Eminence., its official
Jaquavous Doucette, a graduating senior in communications at Prairie View A&M University, shares his journey as Student Regent for The Texas A&M University System and PVAMU’s Student Government Association President. From learning to lead without a title to advocating for students across Texas, he reflects on the experiences that shaped his leadership, the realities
This week on The Hill, Prairie View A&M University brought the community together for impactful conversations centered on leadership, identity, and personal growth. Students and guests were inspired by Stedman Graham’s message on self-leadership and purpose. The President’s Lecture Series also welcomed ESPN commentator Tiffany Greene for an engaging and insightful discussion. Together, these events
What does it mean to lead with purpose in higher education? Dr. Quincy C. Moore III, Dean of the Honors College at Prairie View A&M University, is doing just that: guiding high-achieving students through research, leadership, and transformative learning experiences. As part of our Inspiring Faculty series, get to know the vision behind the Honors
Love bloomed on The Hill. In this special edition of A Couple of Panthers: A Bouquet of Love, we highlight Michael and Kim Washington — proud alumni of Prairie View A&M University whose love story began at Prairie View and continues to flourish today. Michael graduated in 1994 with a degree in Chemical Engineering, and
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 10, 2025) - Prairie View A&M University welcomed Dr. Mathew Knowles as the inaugural appointee of its Presidential Executive-in-Residence Program, a new initiative that connects students and faculty with visionary leaders who have shaped industries and culture. During his Oct. 9 campus visit, Dr. Knowles led master classes, a faculty roundtable,