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PVAMU Featured on Independent Lens Following HBCU Documentary
Prairie View A&M University was featured in a special segment on Independent Lens following the premiere of “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities” a film by Stanley Nelson and Marcos Williams. The documentary tells the story of the rise, influence, and evolution of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and [...]
PVAMU To Host Third Annual Student Art Exhibition Opening Reception Tonight
Prairie View A&M University is proud to present the third annual Black History Month Juried Art Exhibition Opening Reception, tonight at 6 p.m. in the John B. Coleman Library First Floor Art Gallery. Student artists were encouraged to submit artwork encompassing the University’s theme, “The Awakening: “Know who you are before they have to tell [...]
Career Services Hosts Fourth Student Leadership Institute
February 22 - 24, 2018, the Office for Career and Outreach Services will host their fourth annual Career Services Leadership Institute. Created in February 2015 from comments by employers expressing interest in supporting students with career development matters, the Leadership Institute is an interactive experience designed to provide the opportunity for student participants to further develop [...]
Student Participates in Semester at Sea
Dejah Strang is a senior History major from Katy, Texas, who spent fall 2017 traveling around the world for Semester at Sea. Strang chose to participate in Semester at Sea because of the volume of places she would have the opportunity to visit. During her trip, she visited nine different countries over a three month [...]
Myers Appointed to International Affairs Boards
Evie M. Myers, J.D., special advisor to the president for internal affairs and international initiatives, was recently appointed to the Study Texas board and The Forum on Education Abroad board representing Prairie View A&M University. “Study Texas is a group of educational and training organizations in the state of Texas, whose broad purpose is to [...]
Students Receive $91,000 in Scholarships
On Friday, the U.S. Army and 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston hosted a half-day college orientation event at Prairie View A&M University as part of their 2018 College Tour. These entities have partnered to engage and inform possible prospects on the countless opportunities available to them while in pursuit of their college degrees and [...]
Bonner Selected for APLU Executive Board
Fred. A. Bonner II, Ed.D., professor, endowed chair in Educational Leadership and Counseling and founder and director of the MACH-III Center at Prairie View A&M University, was selected for a three-year term on the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities CADE Executive Committee. The APLU is a research, policy, and advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening [...]
Student Receives FEI Houston Academic Scholarship
Joshua Flowers is a junior Finance major from Missouri City, TX who recently received the Financial Executives International (FEI) Houston's Academic Scholarship for 2018, in the amount of $5,000. Selected as one of twelve students from Houston-area universities, Flowers has been invited to spend the day, Feb 20th, touring Daikin manufacturing plant and distribution facility [...]