PVAMU NSBE Chapter wins the Regional and National Chapter of the Year at the 49th Annual NSBE Convention

"The Prairie View A&M University Chapter for the National Society of Black Engineers (PVAMU NSBE) traveled with 56 of their distinguished members to Kansas City, Missouri for the 49th Annual NSBE Convention! This opportunity opened a plethora of doors for students seeking job offers, leadership training and just an overall good time with people [...]

PVAMU NSBE Chapter wins the Regional and National Chapter of the Year at the 49th Annual NSBE Convention2023-04-11T15:09:32-05:00

PVAMU, Texas A&M announce faculty winners of $600,000 joint PRISE research grants for 2023

Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and Texas A&M University (Texas A&M) are awarding $600,000 to 15 teams of PVAMU-Texas A&M faculty investigators who belong to the third cohort under the 2023 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence (PRISE) grant program.

PVAMU, Texas A&M announce faculty winners of $600,000 joint PRISE research grants for 20232023-04-11T11:02:44-05:00

Senior selected as yard ambassador, influencer for Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Prairie View A&M University senior Jayven Jean-Louis was selected as a Yard Ambassador & Influencer (YA&I) for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Established in 1987, the TMCF is the nation’s largest organization, exclusively representing the black college community.

Senior selected as yard ambassador, influencer for Thurgood Marshall College Fund2023-03-31T10:58:38-05:00

Waller County’s 150th Year Commemoration

Several administrators from PVAMU  and other stakeholders were invited by the City of Prairie View Planning Committee for the Waller Counter 150th Year Commemoration to a Meet-and-Greet event at Prairie View City Hall.  Each attendee was asked to share his or her connection to the event as well as a personal anecdote.   The Honorable Frank [...]

Waller County’s 150th Year Commemoration2023-03-27T12:30:28-05:00

New Innovation Hub expands opportunities for student success

Supporters of Prairie View A&M University’s Roy G. Perry College of Engineering celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its Epsilon Gamma lota Inc. Innovation Hub for Student Success. The new lab, valued at $10,000, is designed to help students think bigger and broader, elevating the “engineering student experience” at PVAMU.

New Innovation Hub expands opportunities for student success2023-03-13T09:51:24-05:00

Prairie View A&M University ranks best college for Mechanical Engineering in Texas

According to CampusReel, the Prairie View A&M University mechanical engineering program in the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering is the 2023 Best College for studying mechanical engineering in Texas. This is due, in part, because the mechanical engineering program has an excellent demanding curriculum, high achieving students and quality engineering professors. [...]

Prairie View A&M University ranks best college for Mechanical Engineering in Texas2025-05-02T14:46:57-05:00

More than two dozen PVAMU students selected for newest class of 1890 Scholars

The United States Department of Agriculture 1890 National Scholars Program has selected a whopping 14 College of Agriculture and Human Sciences students for its 2022-2023 scholarship class. The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a partnership between the USDA and 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities, such as PVAMU. The primary purpose of the scholarship is to [...]

More than two dozen PVAMU students selected for newest class of 1890 Scholars2023-02-24T10:05:51-06:00

Amazon mentors PVAMU computer science seniors during special capstone design course

Three groups of mostly departing seniors in 2022 were the inaugural winners of prize money given by Amazon in a unique capstone design competition in Prairie View A&M University’s Department of Computer Science within the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering.

Amazon mentors PVAMU computer science seniors during special capstone design course2023-01-20T11:17:22-06:00

ConocoPhillips donates more than $1M to PVAMU to support student development of skills in engineering, business analytics

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) today announced a nearly $1.2 million multi-year gift, consisting of both in-kind equipment and monetary contributions, to Prairie View A&M University to support student development of skills in engineering and business analytics for undergraduates.

ConocoPhillips donates more than $1M to PVAMU to support student development of skills in engineering, business analytics2023-01-12T13:18:13-06:00