Twice a year during the tax preparation season, Prairie View A&M University College of Business (COB) Accounting Professor Bu-Ryung Brian Lee, Ph.D., CPA, and several graduate students enrolled in his accounting course head to the Korean-American Senior Citizens Association Center in northwest Houston.
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).
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 [...]
“Teaching is far more than just explaining subjects in classrooms. It is about inspiring students to do more. Through that inspiration, we, as educators, can create a better tomorrow by generating an output of students that will possess the potential to drive the engine of our civilization a step forward.” That’s one of Prairie View […]
Who: Faculty, Staff: Lawrence McNeil, Associate Professor of Economics Kimberly Gordon, Assistant Dean of the College of Business Students: Jordan King, Engineering, Senior Kamilah Freeman, Psychology, Junior Praise Benson, Agriculture, Junior Precious Effiong, Engineering, Junior Romaine Knight, Finance, Senior Taylor Williams, Management, Junior When: March 8 - 17, 2019 Where: Sydney, Australia Purpose of the [...]
Prairie View A&M University’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program once again offered free income tax preparation January through March. The program, a partnership between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and PVAMU’s College of Business (COB) and Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) under the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), utilized PVAMU faculty, staff, and […]
On Feb. 2, Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business hosted its first-ever Young Investor Symposium for dozens of students from three area high schools (Nimitz High School, Cleveland High School, and Young Women’s College Preparatory Academy). According to Dr. Yi Zhang, associate professor of finance, the goal of the event was to expose young […]
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. A total of 10 students from PVAMU and 15 students from Texas Southern University (divided into teams of five) participated in the competition on September 14 at P66’s headquarters in [...]
Prairie View A&M University’s Romaine Knight, a junior Finance major in the College of Business, won first prize in the national FOCUSS Idea Competition, which took place on April 26, at CUNA Mutual Group headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin. Knight competed against students from five other universities. The primary objective was to propose ways for credit [...]
Prairie View A&M University hosted two finance events on March 26 and March 28: Athletes in Finance and Women in Finance. Speakers ranged from financial planners and private wealth advisors to an Olympic champion and Super Bowl champion. “The events were geared around creating awareness for the Financial Planning minor offered in the College of [...]
