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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

PVAMU partners with SMU, Goldman Sachs for cybersecurity research

The Darwin Deason Institute for Cyber Security at Southern Methodist University is partnering with global financial services company Goldman Sachs, with support from Prairie View A&M University, for research designed to detect and defend against cyber threats related to employees working remotely.

PVAMU partners with SMU, Goldman Sachs for cybersecurity research2022-10-18T13:18:19-05:00

Senior on track to earn dual undergraduate degrees in engineering, chemistry from PVAMU, Xavier

Kayla Freeman, a senior in Prairie View A&M University’s Chemical Engineering Program, came to “The Hill” as part two of a unique program at Xavier University of Louisiana. Upon graduation in May of 2023, Freeman will earn dual undergraduate degrees in chemistry from Xavier and engineering from PVAMU.

Senior on track to earn dual undergraduate degrees in engineering, chemistry from PVAMU, Xavier2022-10-18T13:16:32-05:00

PVAMU receives prestigious NIH/NIGMS U-RISE award to prepare more students for careers in biomedical sciences

Having a diverse pipeline of well-trained STEM students ready to enter Ph.D. programs and, ultimately, the STEM workforce just got easier, thanks to a $1,712,952 National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences funding award. While the solution is not simple, the principal investigator of the new initiative at Prairie View A&M University, Gloria Regisford, Ph.D., [...]

PVAMU receives prestigious NIH/NIGMS U-RISE award to prepare more students for careers in biomedical sciences2022-08-16T16:50:15-05:00