Zkira Kemp

Zkira Kemp

The Office for the Dean of Students regrets to inform you of the death of Ms. Zkira Kemp, a Prairie View A&M University student.

Ms. Kemp passed away on July 8, 2022. In her second year at PVAMU, Zkira was a Management major from Killeen, Texas. A 2020 graduate of Shoemaker High School, Zkira was a member of Austin Angels, working with special needs students.

Student Counseling Services (SCS) is prepared to support those in our campus community looking for assistance. Counselors are located on the 2nd floor of Owens-Franklin Student Health Services and the Women’s Center, Room 101-A, located in May Hall. Please contact SCS at 936-261-3564 to schedule a face-to-face or virtual appointment. You may also call the 24-hour crisis hotline to speak with the crisis counselor at 936-553-0990. If you wish to speak to Charles H. Lewter, IV, Dean of Chapel, he can be reached at 832-674-1571.

Please keep the Kemp family, friends and classmates in your thoughts and prayers.

Steven A. Ransom
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students