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Center for Advancing Opportunity awards MACH-III Center $90,000 grant

The Minority Achievement, Creativity and High Ability (MACH-III) Center at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been awarded a $90,000 grant to support two of its signature initiatives– the Building on Resilience Lecture Series and the Framing and Maintaining a Research Agenda Institute. This one-year grant was awarded by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Center for Advancing [...]

Center for Advancing Opportunity awards MACH-III Center $90,000 grant2020-03-05T08:56:09-06:00

PVAMU Professor, Dr. Tyrone Tanner, Shares Minority Success Research with Hundreds of BISD Educators

Earlier this month, Tyrone Tanner, Ed.D., Executive Director of Prairie View A&M University’s Northwest Houston Center and Professor in PVAMU’s Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, delivered a powerful and interactive presentation to more than 1,200 educators and staff for Beaumont Independent School District (BISD). The presentation focused on his research related to the best [...]

PVAMU Professor, Dr. Tyrone Tanner, Shares Minority Success Research with Hundreds of BISD Educators2020-01-31T15:38:27-06:00

Roeper Review: Leading Change in a Diverse World, An Interview with Dr. Fred A. Bonner II

Fred A. Bonner II, Ed.D., is Professor and Endowed Chair in Educational Leadership and Counseling and Founding Executive Director of the Minority Achievement, Creativity, and High-Ability (MACH-III) Center at Prairie View A&M University. Dr. Bonner’s research examines academically gifted African American males, millennials, and African Americans in STEM. Known also for his mentoring and teaching, [...]

Roeper Review: Leading Change in a Diverse World, An Interview with Dr. Fred A. Bonner II2020-01-30T15:40:17-06:00

PVAMU Education Major Making an Impact on Waller ISD Elementary Students

Wiston Ocoro takes on many roles as a student at Prairie View A&M University. He’s a campus leader, mentor to incoming first-year students, aspiring fashion model, and a tutor to elementary school students. The 21-year-old junior education major also has his sights set on becoming a teacher.

PVAMU Education Major Making an Impact on Waller ISD Elementary Students2020-01-14T14:41:14-06:00

Genesis Cortez: A New Beginning That Continues a PVAMU Family Legacy

On Dec. 14, 2019, Genesis Cortez will become the third member of her family to earn the honor of becoming alumni of Prairie View A&M University. She will receive her Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education.

Genesis Cortez: A New Beginning That Continues a PVAMU Family Legacy2019-12-10T16:09:45-06:00

Michael McFrazier Appointed Dean of PVAMU’s Whitlowe R. Green College of Education

Dr. Michael L. McFrazier has been appointed professor and dean of the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education (WRGCOE) at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), following approval by the chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, John Sharp. McFrazier’s appointment comes with the enthusiasm of the faculty, students, and staff who have had an opportunity [...]

Michael McFrazier Appointed Dean of PVAMU’s Whitlowe R. Green College of Education2019-12-03T13:34:15-06:00

PVAMU Faculty Elected to Serve on Statewide Educational Diagnostician Content Advisory Committee

Dr. Douglas M. Butler PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (November 22, 2019) – Dr. Douglas M. Butler, associate professor in Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) Whitlowe R. Green College of Education, has been selected to join the Educational Diagnostician Content Advisory Committee, a state panel for the educational diagnostician licensure examination. According to the Texas Educator Certification [...]

PVAMU Faculty Elected to Serve on Statewide Educational Diagnostician Content Advisory Committee2019-12-15T14:37:24-06:00

Newly Established Education Advisory Council Includes PVAMU Alumni

PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (November 20, 2019) – A new Education Advisory Council (EAC) has been established for Prairie View A&M University’s Whitlowe R. Green College of Education. “Most educator preparation programs have an advisory council. It is a requirement based on the Texas Education Code,” explained Interim Dean Dr. Michael McFrazier. “The EAC is typically [...]

Newly Established Education Advisory Council Includes PVAMU Alumni2019-12-15T14:37:24-06:00

Dr. Walter Jackson named ESC Region VI Superintendent of the Year

Brenham ISD is honored to announce that Dr. Walter Jackson, Brenham ISD Superintendent of Schools, has been selected as the ESC Region VI Superintendent of the Year. "We had a very strong field of applicants and would like to thank all the Boards that submitted their nominations," said Michael Holland, ESC Region VI Executive Director. [...]

Dr. Walter Jackson named ESC Region VI Superintendent of the Year2019-11-19T14:07:57-06:00