Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Extension 4-H staff recently partnered with Houston Independent School District (HISD) youth at Codwell Elementary to organize a trip to the Poultry Science Research, Teaching, and Extension Center at Texas A&M University (TAMU) in College Station, Texas. This excursion provided fifth graders with a unique and hands-on learning experience. ...
Gordon Food Service (GFS), the largest family-operated broad-line food distribution company in North America, has teamed up with Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (CAFNR) to offer a 10-week paid internship opportunity for students. The internship will provide students with the chance to experience all the different functions ...
Prairie View A&M Students in Ecuador during a study abroad trip. L-R College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources students Trinity Bluford, Jada Ennis, Kerrah Oliver, Tenaya Pitts-Upshaw, Jaren Van Buren, Godlove Fonzweng, Ph.D., Ram Ray, Ph.D. Sidnye Antoine, and Saniya Young. Studying abroad is a wonderful learning opportunity during a university ...
In addition to a new name, fall 2023 marked the start of a new Master of Science (M.S.) program in Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR). The Natural Resources and Environmental Science (NRES) graduate program fits very well with the tripartite mission of the college of academics, ...
On August 8-10, 2023, the southern region's National Urban Extension Leaders Conference (NUEL) got off to a rousing start as Prairie View A&M University's Cooperative Extension Program's (CEP) Family and Community Health (FCH) team, Marvin Young (Dallas County), Te'Anna Donaldson (Harris County), and Terri Wesley (Dallas County) welcomed more than 40 Extension professionals from ...
All the roads Aruna Weerasooriya, Ph.D., took on his career path led him to Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources. A lifelong researcher, his desire to find new species and life in areas barely uncovered by others has inspired his unique and thoughtful approach to teaching and guiding young ...
With the new name of the College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (CAFNR), the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC) envisions a newly rooted student research engagement plan echoing Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) President Tomikia P. LeGrande’s plan to provide three mentors for each student. The student research program is aligned with NSF ...
Studying abroad is a wonderful learning opportunity during a university student's academic experience. It’s why Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) and the College of Business (COB) collaborated to offer their students a unique global experience in the Bahamas to “spilligate” (a Bahamian catchphrase meaning “having a good ...
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - College of Agriculture and Human Sciences has successfully lobbied for the state of Texas to match the amount of funding CAHS receives from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The agriculture match will help the college continue its projected growth, meeting the needs of its students, its underserved clientele, ...
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Renowned veterinarian and professor emeritus Alfred N. Poindexter, DVM, has provided decades worth of knowledge, expertise, and educational care to scores of students during his time in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University, teaching the fundamentals of animal physiology and anatomy, diseases, and sanitation, ...
