Gabrielle Fonseca, who grew up in San Juan, Texas, is set to receive her bachelor in business administration (BBA) in marketing from Prairie View A&M University, after tying her love and talent in the sport of softball to her job opportunities and career aspirations. Fonseca came in as a sophomore transfer from McLennan Community College [...]
"Earning my bachelor's degree means the world to me," said Alfredo Garcia, who's earning his B.B.A. in management this spring. "I am a first-generation American and the first in my family to go to college. Not only is earning a degree making my family proud, but my future kids can say, 'If Daddy can do [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 8, 2020) – Taylor Longshaw comes from a long line of successful women. Her grandmother, Mary Alice Mathis, overcame the prejudice of the time to get a Bachelor's of Science degree in Nursing from Prairie View A&M University in 1963. Her mother, Jacquelynn A. G. Longshaw graduated in 1991 and is [...]
Prairie View A&M University will be well represented during the University Innovation Fellows (UIF) program’s Silicon Valley Meetup this August. After being hand-selected from an international community of 2,200, not one, but two fellows from PVAMU will be serving as student event leaders: Kehlin Swain, an alumnus of the computer engineering program, and Tiara Johnson, a [...]
When Prairie View A&M University alumni Derreka Shelton ’06 and Danielle Simmons ’09 saw a lack of themed products for Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCU) students and alumni, they saw a business opportunity and created My HBCU Box.
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.
Prairie View A&M University senior Bryanna Barnett, a finance major from Plano, Texas, is a recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. The scholarship, which is a congressionally funded program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, enables students with financial constraints to study or intern abroad.
Three Prairie View A&M University undergraduates are among 80 students from across the globe currently in Tel Aviv, Israel taking part in the 2020 TAVtech Fellowship, an intensive five-week program in data science and cybersecurity. Bryanna Barnett from Plano, Texas, and Britny Clayton-Mitchell of Austin, are seniors majoring in finance, and Olumide Longe, is a [...]
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 [...]
Students from Prairie View A&M University won a national debate competition hosted by United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Ford Motor Company. PVAMU went up against Tennessee State University, University of Michigan - Flint, and Central Michigan University in "Debate in the D" on Nov. 22 in Detroit, Michigan.
