Events

The Prairie View A&M University Graduate School invites graduate faculty to attend an important informational session regarding international graduate student updates that will take effect September 15, 2026. Faculty are strongly encouraged to attend to learn how these updates may affect international graduate students and graduate academic processes. Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026Time: 9:00 [...]

Topics Covered: Levels of measurement, associated tests, significance tests, and determining sample sizes.

Topics Covered: Descriptive statistics, probabilities, statistics vs. parameters.

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Dr. Justin Foreman TITLE: MULTI-LEVEL, MULTI-PROTOCOL AUTONOMOUS INTRUSION DETECTION FRAMEWORK FOR INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONAL-TECHNOLOGY NETWORKS ABSTRACT: Modern industrial facilities such as power grids, water treatment plants, and manufacturing lines increasingly connect their operational-technology (OT) systems to enterprise IT networks. This convergence improves efficiency but widens the attack surface, because industrial protocols such as [...]

Topics Covered: P-values, T-tests, and ANOVA.

Topics Covered: Moderators, mediators, interaction effects, and choosing statistical tests.

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Dr. Elvis Ndembe TITLE: DETERMINANTS OF TRUCK DRIVER RETENTION IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED TRUCKING COMPANIES ABSTRACT: Turnover among drivers continues to pose significant labor challenges for small and medium-sized trucking firms, resulting in increased costs related to recruiting and training new employees, underutilized vehicles, delayed deliveries, and instability in organizations. The main [...]

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Dr. Fred Bonner TITLE: STRATEGIES FOR SCALING DISTANCE LEARNING AT HBCUS ABSTRACT: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue to face systemic challenges in scaling distance learning, including limited funding, uneven faculty preparation, and technological inequities. These barriers constrain institutional capacity for growth, enrollment, and retention while complicating efforts to replicate the [...]

The Prairie View A&M University Graduate School will host the Fall 2026 New Student Orientation on August 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM CST via Zoom. Students will learn about academic expectations, campus resources, university policies, scholarship and funding opportunities, student organizations, and collaboration with faculty and advisors. Zoom Meeting: https://pvpanther.zoom.us/j/96396530360?pwd=lXphYRawSNUlFRoZ864yKbwnIAOf28.1 Meeting ID: 963 9653 [...]