On Feb. 12, Prairie View A&M University hosted a groundbreaking event to inaugurate the Blackstone LaunchPad on campus, marking a significant milestone in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among students and faculty. The event was the culmination of a $10 million commitment across Texas dedicated to entrepreneur success and economic mobility.
Emergency Management Faculty Development Workshop Prairie View A&M University - College of Business April 20 – 21, 2023 Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business in collaboration with the College of Juvenile Justice, hosted a two-day workshop on April 19-20, 2023, for faculty members at colleges and universities and practitioners in the field of disaster [...]
Students in Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business are getting real-world experience with the college’s new Panther Investment Fund. “This fund offers students a unique opportunity to manage real money to develop investment skills as financial analysts and portfolio managers,” said COB Associate Professor of Finance Dr. Yi Zhang. “The investment goal is to [...]
Dr. Munir Quddus, professor and dean of Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business, was born and educated in the South Asian country of Bangladesh. Since coming to the United States at the age of 22 to get his master’s and doctorate degrees, he has made it one of his life’s missions to work for […]
Prairie View A&M University’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has a new director, Lloyd Wright. Wright began his tour at PVAMU on April 2, 2019. Wright’s new duties include managing the SBDC under PVAMU’s College of Business (COB). For nearly 15 years, the center has grown to be one of the leaders of economic development […]
Prairie View A&M University’s College of Business (COB) 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 students to […]
