Carolyn Fritz ‘84 chose to study at Prairie View A&M University and pursue a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering because of the institution’s exemplary engineering program. Still, she couldn’t have predicted how it would shape her career. Her parents instilled the importance of hard work and the value of education. But she also credits her success [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (September 28, 2023) —In the world of academia, fostering creativity and innovation is paramount, and the Panthers Invent competition has been at the forefront of achieving this goal. The Division of Research & Innovation and the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering , in collaboration with Texas A&M University System National Laboratories, hosted the Panthers Invent [...]
Roy G. Perry College of Engineering attends AMIE 30th Anniversary and Annual Conference "30 Years of Achieving Diversity in Engineering Through Sustainable Partnerships" Advancing Minorities' Interest in Engineering (AMIE) hosted its 30th Anniversary and Annual Conference in Washington, DC. The AMIE 30th Anniversary and Annual Conference, an innovative and interactive experience brought together the Council [...]
In Prairie View A&M University’s new freshmen class, a diverse group of students is embarking on their college journeys this week. They come with dreams of making transportation more sustainable, telling stories through videos, revolutionizing aerospace, and shaping better laws. Here are four Panthers who are ready to become pioneers and changemakers!
Hometown: Cypress, Texas Degree: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Biomedical Concentration Are you a first-generation college student? If so, what does that mean to you?
Irma Fowe, a five-year BS/MS mechanical engineering student at Prairie View A&M University, has wanted to help others ever since childhood. “I used to go to my village to help people. The same is true here in the USA. Since 2019, I have created a support group for women, where I have been helping them love themselves, [...]
Graduating senior Erron Williams has always been good at math. School science fairs kindled his love of chemistry at an early age. And then, a chemical engineer came to speak to his class for a middle school career day program, and Williams found his calling.
Each year, the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association Awards Committee gathers nominations for individuals who have greatly impacted the organization and the Electrical and Computer Engineering field. This year, Mohamed Chouikha, Ph.D., executive professor of electrical and computer engineering at Prairie View A&M University, received the 2023 Robert M. Janowiak Outstanding Leadership and [...]
In a historic moment for Prairie View A&M University, Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp announced the institution has been selected as the first Historically Black College/University to lead a $40 million University Transportation Center. This achievement paves the way for PVAMU to become a key player in transportation research and innovation in the United States. [...]
Prairie View A&M has officially launched its National Center for Infrastructure Transformation with a $20 million grant, the largest competitive research award the university has received in its history. www.bizjournals.com
