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PVAMU Students Intern on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

Prairie View A&M University currently has four students working in summer internships in Washington, DC.Ā  Kirsten Budwine,a senior political science major, completed an internship in Congressman Emanuel Cleaver’s office. Budwine is the inaugural intern for the Capitol Hill Internship Program supported by the Prairie View A&M University DC Alumni Chapter, the PVAMU Foundation, and Career [...]

PVAMU Collaborates in the TAMU Systems Engineering Initiative

Prairie View A&M University is collaborating this summer with the Department of Nuclear Engineering and the Nuclear Power Institute at Texas A&M University by participating in the Systems Engineering Initiative- Nuclear Science, Technology, and Education for Molten Salt Reactors (SEI-NuSTEM). SEI-NuSTEM is part of a Grand Challenge Integrated Research Project with the Nuclear Energy University [...]

A Closer Look at PVAMU’s Director of Bands

Prairie View A&M University’s Director of Bands, Dr. Timmey Zachery, always has a group of students around him. They call him ā€œDr. Z.ā€ ā€œThe nature of my work motivates you to be the best. It is all about the students,ā€ said Zachery. ā€œIf this were Star Wars, I would be Yoda, simply, leading my students [...]

PVAMU Alumna Develops Student Loan Mobile App

Prairie View A&M University graduate Tania White, Ph.D. presented a new mobile app she developed during the 2018 Prairie View A&M University National Alumni Association Convention. Ā She sees her mobile application as a tool to increase retention of students dependent on student loans to pursue a college degree. According to aĀ new report published by the [...]

Student Leaders Fulfill the PVAMU Land-Grant Mission of Service

Eleven student leaders were selected to attend the 2018 Ā Prairie View &M University 44th National Alumni Association Convention which was held at the Boomtown Hotel & Casino in Harvey, Louisiana, just south of New Orleans. Ā In the spirit of PVAMU's land-grant mission, the students and advisor Yolanda Gross, Program Coordinator for the Office of Special [...]

2020-04-10T16:51:39-05:00July 30, 2018|PVAMU, Service|

Chittagong Seeks Collaboration with PVAMU

Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) professor Shahedur Rahman, from the Department of Accounting, Finance, and MIS in the College of Business, visited Chittagong Independent University (CIU) in Bangladesh. The July 2018 visit was at the invitation of Dr. Mahfuzul H. Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of the University to discuss the areas that CIU’s School of Business [...]

Bradford Receives ‘Service to NACUBO’ Award

Corey S. Bradford Sr., senior vice president of business affairs at Prairie View A&M University (TX), received the Service to NACUBO Award for his numerous contributions to the association, including as a faculty member for the Future Business Officers Program and on the advisory committee for the 2016 National Profile of Higher Education Chief Business [...]

2018-07-24T09:36:13-05:00July 24, 2018|Business Affairs, Latest News|

PVAMU Addresses Healthcare Disparities in Waller County

Since 2010, Texas has seen more rural hospitals close than has any other state, leaving huge gaps in health care. In Spring 2016, the Texas A&M Rural and Community Health Institute (ARCHI), working with the Episcopal Health Foundation, issued a report titled What's Next? Practical Suggestions for Rural Communities Facing a Hospital Closure. Ā The idea [...]

2019-12-17T11:37:19-06:00July 23, 2018|Main Campus, Research, Service|