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This Week on The Hill

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PVAMU’s Inaugural Writer-in-Residence Nikki Giovanni visits ā€œThe Hillā€

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 15, 2022) - It was an exciting week for Prairie View A&M University faculty, staff and students. The university held multiple events to culminate the year-long appointment of its inaugural Writer-in-Residence, Nikki Giovanni, under PVAMU’s Toni Morrison Writing Program. The award-winning creative legend began her visit on Tuesday at Houston’s Ensemble [...]

This Week on “The Hill”: Activist-in-Residence Melina Abdullah’s First Visit to PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 4, 2022) - This week, Prairie View A&M University's new activist-in-residence, Melina Abdullah, visited campus to meet with students and faculty. To wrap up her visit, she marched with dozens of Panthers to the polls to support them in making their voices heard.

WATCH: PVAMU couples share love stories for Valentine’s Day

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 14, 2022) - In celebration of Valentine's Day and the conclusion to National Marriage Week, we have been spotlighting a few special alumni of Prairie View A&M University who met right here on "The Hill"! Check out our ongoing series, A Couple of Panthers, and these couples' sweet love stories below. [...]

2022-02-14T13:43:14-06:00February 14, 2022|Alumni News, Latest News, Student News, This Week on The Hill|

This Week on “The Hill”: ATF Acting Director Visits PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 28, 2022) - Prairie View A&M University students learned vital lessons from the head of a federal agency this week. Check out This Week on "The Hill," featuring Marvin Richardson, acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

PV Grad employs passion for animals, perseverance to pursue her dreams

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 9, 2021) – It is said that if you love what you do, then you’ll never have to work a day in your life. While Prairie View A&M University student Asia Henderson is no stranger to hard work, her passion for animals and diligence throughout her college career has prepared a [...]

PV Grad carries clinical compassion, spirit of service into new career as nurse

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 8, 2021) – While working through the rigors of a college degree, majors often shift, and students’ career goals can change as often as the name of their favorite artist. But not Jaelyn Lee, a Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society member at Prairie View A&M University. She knew from the start [...]

This Week on “The Hill”: 2021 PVAMU Women’s Soccer SWAC Champions

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (November 12, 2021) - This past weekend, the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers edged out the Grambling State Lady Tigers 3-2 in a shootout victory at the PVAMU Soccer Complex. In This Week on "The Hill," we catch up with the winning team and get their thoughts on their second SWAC Championship [...]

2021-11-12T13:18:26-06:00November 12, 2021|Athletics, Latest News, Student News, This Week on The Hill, Videos|

This Week on “The Hill”: A look inside PVAMU and Apple’s New Partnership

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 24, 2020) - This week, Prairie View A&M University and technology giant Apple announced a new partnership that would bring coding and iOS application development training to learners of all ages in the Greater Houston and Waller County areas. Part of two larger programs, Apple's Community Education Initiative and Tennessee State [...]

PVAMU Nursing Grad Darius Fulghum one bout away from Olympics dream

Darius Fulghum HOUSTON (February 28, 2020) – He stands 6’1ā€ tall, weighs 201 lbs., and, as of December 2019, fought his way onto the USA Boxing Olympic Qualification Team.Ā  His name is Darius Fulghum. ā€œI am the representative for 201 pounds of 91 kilograms.Ā  There are only 13 people that are on this [...]

The Fullers: 50+ years of love found on ā€œThe Hillā€

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 14, 2020) - When it comes to finding love at Prairie View, Roy G. Perry College of Engineering Professor John Fuller, Ph.D., P.E., and Sherylle Hackney-Fuller have a unique story that has been unfolding since 1967. The self-professed country boy from Hempstead arrived on ā€œThe Hillā€ in 1965, and the lovely [...]