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New Bloomberg ELP Partnership moving COB students beyond the textbook

Business and finance students at Prairie View A&M University now have access to technology that Wall Street and international business professionals use. PVAMU was recently named a Bloomberg Experiential Learning Partner (ELP).

New Bloomberg ELP Partnership moving COB students beyond the textbook2020-02-05T09:24:56-06:00

COB Student Wins in Team Case Competition at Beta Gamma Sigma 2019 Global Leadership Summit

Brandyn Smith, a senior finance major in Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business, took home the top prize in a national competition. Smith and his team members from other schools won their case category during the KPMG sponsored Team Case Competition at Beta Gamma Sigma’s 2019 Global Leadership Summit (GLS). The team was selected [...]

COB Student Wins in Team Case Competition at Beta Gamma Sigma 2019 Global Leadership Summit2020-02-04T10:45:26-06:00

PVAMU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Among Best in U.S.

Prairie View A&M University has been recognized as a top-ranked institution offering the best online MBA Degree Programs by Intelligent.com. Intelligent.com analyzed 356 programs, on a scale of 0 to 100, with only 50 institutions making it to the final list. PVAMU’s MBA program, under the College of Business, ranked number eight on the list.

PVAMU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Among Best in U.S.2019-11-21T13:17:17-06:00

National Foundation Awards Merit Scholarships to COB Students

Kameron Kindle and Daa'iyah Ford Two students in Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business (COB) have put the university and its relatively new minor in personal financial planning in the national spotlight. The Association of African American Financial Advisors (AAAA) Foundation selected Kameron Kindle, a senior from Houston, and Daa’iyah Ford, a [...]

National Foundation Awards Merit Scholarships to COB Students2019-12-15T13:40:01-06:00

PVAMU Students Partner with NFL Execs for “Experienceship” Program

Prairie View A&M University’s first-place victory earlier this year in the HBCU Battle of the Brains Competition during South by Southwest (SXSW) led to an extended relationship with the National Football League (NFL). Over the summer, PVAMU’s winning team, Dannick Boyogueno, Amber Diehl, Oluseun John, Seif Hediya, and Uchechukwu Uboh, along with faculty and staff [...]

PVAMU Students Partner with NFL Execs for “Experienceship” Program2019-12-15T13:40:01-06:00

COB Student Places 2nd in National Stock Market Competition

Prairie View A&M University senior finance student Brenda Bermudez placed second in the HBCU National Stock Market Challenge. Over 460 students from more than 30 schools participated in the months-long event from October 2018 through March 2019. “It was a tremendous pleasure to be able to represent our university,” said Bermudez. Bermudez’s winnings totaled $1,000 [...]

COB Student Places 2nd in National Stock Market Competition2019-12-15T13:40:02-06:00

PVAMU Hosts Two Presentations on Disaster Management Research

New data streams, like social media, have the potential to be a valuable source of information for better situational awareness during an emergency. A Prairie View A&M University research team, led by Dr. Louis Ngamassi, associate professor in PVAMU’s College of Business, is working with Northeastern University and Stanford University to research the use of [...]

PVAMU Hosts Two Presentations on Disaster Management Research2019-12-15T13:40:02-06:00

Alumni Spotlight: DeMarr Holmes ’16

“From the classroom to Main Street,” Cleveland, Ohio native and Prairie View A&M University alumnus DeMarr Holmes owns Screwston Sole. He says it’s the first smart sneaker store in America. “The smart sneaker concept is perfect for consignment sneaker stores,” said Holmes. “Usually, when you shop at places like these, you constantly have to check […]

Alumni Spotlight: DeMarr Holmes ’162019-12-15T13:40:03-06:00

PVAMU wins HBCU Battle of the Brains during SXSW

Prairie View A&M University students won 1st place in the HBCU Battle of the Brains Competition in Austin, Texas. The event was March 7 - March 10, 2019. The South by Southwest (SXSW) event hosted featured speakers, Stacey Abrams (Georgia House of Rep.), Amber Baldet (Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Co-founder & CEO of Clovyr), and Kimberly [...]

PVAMU wins HBCU Battle of the Brains during SXSW2019-12-15T13:40:03-06:00