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CAHS Graduate Student Presents Research

2019-12-15T14:37:27-06:00

Research is one of the fundamental activities of the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences and Prairie View A&M University.  Many graduate assistants participate in research that influences issues that are happening in the community. Nakita Bowman, Human Sciences major, and Rukeia Draw-Hood, Program Leader 4-H and Youth Development Program, are conducting an applied research ...

CAHS Graduate Student Presents Research2019-12-15T14:37:27-06:00

The Story of an HBCU Experience

2019-12-15T14:37:27-06:00

Nebraska native Zhane Latrice Brown explains why she chose to pursue her education in agriculture and to dream of becoming a veterinarian at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). Brown hails from a small town offering limited educational progress to their minority residents. For her, PVAMU was a culture shock, but she quickly learned to embrace ...

The Story of an HBCU Experience2019-12-15T14:37:27-06:00

USDA Scholars: The Legacy Continues with the Thomas Brothers

2019-12-15T14:37:29-06:00

Brothers Raymond and Russell Thomas share more than just last names and Eagle Scout honors. They are both proud recipients of support from the USDA National Scholars Program and students in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), entering in 2014 and 2016 respectively. Although Russell began this fall, he has seen himself as ...

USDA Scholars: The Legacy Continues with the Thomas Brothers2019-12-15T14:37:29-06:00

Agricultural Outlook Forum: Two Peas in a Pod

2019-12-15T14:37:32-06:00

Rubbing elbows and engaging in discussions with elected officials, agricultural industry leaders or policy makers would be intimidating for many, but not for Phillip Harris and Thaddeus Chapman, both students in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) at Prairie View A&M University. Instead, this experience left these two students wanting more. Phillip and ...

Agricultural Outlook Forum: Two Peas in a Pod2019-12-15T14:37:32-06:00

Want Them to Follow, Show Them the Map; The SLAP Returns

2022-10-31T14:26:43-05:00

As the field of agriculture and human sciences continues to grow, so does the need for experienced professionals with skills that could enhance the industry and its relationship with the consumer. According to Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy, Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), leadership development is one of the objectives necessary for ...

Want Them to Follow, Show Them the Map; The SLAP Returns2022-10-31T14:26:43-05:00

CAHS Faculty Conduct Jamaica Study Abroad Site Visit

2019-12-15T14:37:34-06:00

Dr. Wash A. Jones and Dr. Beverly Copeland, College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) faculty members, participated in a study abroad site visit to Jamaica this summer as part of the College’s efforts to increase study abroad opportunities.  During the site visit, the duo met with representatives from three institutions to discuss joint ventures ...

CAHS Faculty Conduct Jamaica Study Abroad Site Visit2019-12-15T14:37:34-06:00

Faculty member and students participate in study abroad trip to Namibia

2019-12-15T14:37:38-06:00

Wash A. Jones, assistant professor in the Department of Agriculture, Nutrition and Human Ecology, recently co-led the first half of a study abroad trip for 16 students to Namibia. The trip, funded primarily by a three-year research grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture, was a joint venture between ...

Faculty member and students participate in study abroad trip to Namibia2019-12-15T14:37:38-06:00

“Outlook on Agriculture” informs about CAHS and CEP

2020-03-24T12:14:22-05:00

The College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) has been working to keep the "A" in PVAMU and serve the land-grant mission of the University. One of the most recent efforts of CAHS was the “Outlook on Agriculture” radio talk show on KPVU. The College of Agriculture took to the air waves over the past spring semester ...

“Outlook on Agriculture” informs about CAHS and CEP2020-03-24T12:14:22-05:00

CAHS Student Gets $125,000 Scholarship

2019-12-15T14:37:42-06:00

One of the 2014 USDA/1890 Scholars Program recipients will be attending the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) at Prairie View this fall. Mr. Raymond Thomas is one of the most recent scholars to be accepted into the USDA/1890 Scholars Program, and he has chosen Prairie View A&M University as the 1890 institution at ...

CAHS Student Gets $125,000 Scholarship2019-12-15T14:37:42-06:00

Groundbreaking for New CAHS/COB Facility

2019-12-15T14:37:43-06:00

CAHS faculty and staff at the groundbreaking for the new CAHS/COB facility On Thursday, January 23, 2014, the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS) and the College of Business (COB) at Prairie View A&M University held an official groundbreaking for a new facility that the two colleges will occupy in 2015. The ...

Groundbreaking for New CAHS/COB Facility2019-12-15T14:37:43-06:00