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Business Students Place First in Phillips 66 Competition

An interdisciplinary team of students from Prairie View A&M University took home the top prize in Phillips 66’s (P66) Black Employee Network (BEN) Case Competition. ā€œThis year’s case challenged teams to analyze various means to transport fuel from Phillips 66’s Houston facility to its New Orleans facility, a real-life scenario,ā€ said PVAMU College of Business [...]

2019-06-12T11:51:53-05:00September 24, 2018|College of Business, Research, Teaching|

Bell County Agent Evokes Entrepreneur Spirit in Youth

Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) impacts the communities of the underserved population throughout Texas with employees in over 28 counties across the great state.Ā  PVAMU's Cooperative Extension Program provides relevant programming to engage county residents. Bell County is one of the counties the university serves through County Agent Sheryl Austin. One such event is a [...]

Prairie View Ranks Top in Starting Salaries of Graduates

Prairie View A&M University can now add two more accolades to the admission material: as a producer of graduates with some of the highest initial earning potential in all Historically Black Colleges and University's (HBCU) and also in the state of Texas. EdSmart.org ranked the Top Historically Black Colleges by Starting Average Salary,Ā where students earn [...]

2019-12-17T11:37:17-06:00September 7, 2018|Alumni News, HBCU News, Research, Service, Teaching|

PVAMU Alumna Tiva Deville Building the Future of America

Tiva Deville is the executive director of Future Professionals of America, a nonprofit organization that was established to provide educational consultation services which would benefit those who desire to further their education to college, vocational school, and graduate school level in the Metroplex.

2019-12-17T11:37:17-06:00September 6, 2018|Alumni News, College of Juvenile Justice, Latest News, Service|

School of Architecture Race to Zero Team Create Design with Acres Homes in Mind

Designing with the wide-open spaces of Acres Homes in mind, the Prairie View A&M University School of Architecture Race to Zero team (PVAMRtZ) entry tackled the challenge of revitalizing an existing community through an architectural design that promotes casual encounters with neighborhood residents.

2018-09-06T14:26:27-05:00September 6, 2018|Latest News, Research, School of Architecture, Teaching|

PVAMU is the 2018 Tour de Cure Destination

The Tour de Cure at Prairie View A&M University is an event where no matter what road you take, you will be joining thousands of people from around the country who have the same passion to fight diabetes and its burdens. ā€œOn behalf of the 30.3 million Americans with diabetes, the American Diabetes Association and [...]

2018-09-04T10:14:14-05:00August 31, 2018|Latest News, Main Campus|

Panthers Football Fall to Rice in Final Second Nail-biter

The Prairie View A&M University football team lost on the final play of the game at Rice, falling 31-28 at Rice Stadium. Quarterback Jalen Morton completed 16 of 28 passes for 244 yards and three touchdowns and rushed 12 times for 53 yards. WR Tristen Wallace caught five passes for 157 yards and a touchdown [...]

2018-08-27T10:36:35-05:00August 27, 2018|Athletics, Latest News|

PVAMU Alumna Appointed Dean of the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering

Dr. Pamela Holland Obiomon, Ph.D. ’93, department head and full professor in the Prairie View A&M University College of Engineering, has been named the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering dean, effective September 1. Her appointment was approved early this week by the Texas A&M University System. ā€œPamela is the ideal candidate to lead the [...]

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 [...]

Agricultural Research at PVAMU Engages Students

The diversity of research performed in the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC) of Prairie View A&M University converges on the common point of leading the way in engaging graduate and undergraduate students from across the campus in research activities relevant to our daily lives. The CARC hired 44 students this summer to assist researchers with [...]