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Transformation Starts at PVAMU: Meet Reagan Hagewood

Transformation starts at Prairie View A&M University. Meet Reagan Hagewood, a senior biology major and Honors Program student from Nashville, Tennessee. Reagan also holds the coveted title of being a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar. According to Reagan, PVAMU has a transformative student experience, and she wouldn't trade it for the world.

Student represents PVAMU on Arctic Circle research excursion

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 18, 2023) ā€“ Sheā€™s on top of the world, not just because she is in her junior year at Prairie View A&M University. Kira McLeod, a nutrition major and Plano, Texas, native, recently represented PVAMU on a three-week arctic research excursion with Dartmouth College thanks to support from the Government of [...]

PVAMUā€™s Class of 2027: First-year students make history with inaugural Jamaican expedition

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 13, 2023) ā€“ Since 2017, nearly 500 PVAMU students have traveled internationally, excluding 2020-2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most recently, 47 first-year study abroad students embarked on uncharted waters in a place thatā€™s lovingly called the ā€œRock,ā€ a.k.a. Jamaica, to become exposed to a new area, gain knowledge, develop socially [...]

PVAMUā€™s Class of 2027: This first-year student swept all three categories in the Toni Morrison Writing Contest

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 5, 2023) ā€“ English was not Madi Gentlesā€™ first language. Adopted from Ghana at the age of 3, Gentles, or Queenstar Maa Adjoa at birth, first spoke Twi, a dialect native to the West African country. Yet, in the final semester of her senior year of high school, she swept first [...]

PVAMUā€™s Class of 2027: Meet a future engineer, communicator, aerospace expert, Congress member

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 21, 2023) - In Prairie View A&M University's new freshmen class, a diverse group of students is embarking on their college journeys this week. They come with dreams of making transportation more sustainable, telling stories through videos, revolutionizing aerospace, and shaping better laws. Ford Blunt IV Here are four [...]

PVAMU senior named 2023 White House HBCU Scholar

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 21, 2023) - Prairie View A&M University senior Reagan Hagewood has been selected as a 2023 White House HBCU Scholar. She is a biology major and Honors Program student from Nashville, Tennessee. ā€œReagan was selected through a rigorous process and represents the very best of PVAMU students,ā€ said Quincy Moore III, [...]

Unlocking the Future of Public Health: PVAMU leads Texas students in informatics boot camp

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 6, 2023) ā€“ Prairie View A&M University students are learning, alongside other students from institutions across Texas, how to make public health information technology more fair, inclusive and equitable. The ultimate goal of public health information technology, also known as public health informatics, is to use information, computer science and technology [...]