Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Dean Allyssa L. Harris held her second luncheon meeting of the 2022 fall semester with Pre-Nursing students (first- and second-year students) in May Hall on the Main Campus Tuesday, Nov. 15. More than 80 students registered to attend the meeting. Four winners of the “Why Nursing” essay contest [...]
Keeya Lewis, DNP, MSNEd, RN, is a clinical assistant professor in the College of Nursing at Prairie View A&M University in Houston, TX.
Michelle DeBose, Ph.D., MSN, MSEd, CNEcl, assistant professor in the Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing, has been selected to participate in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s 2022-2023 cohort of Elevating Leaders in Academic Nursing Program. The ELAN fellowship is designed to further develop and enhance leadership skills in academic leaders in baccalaureate and graduate [...]
A small group of #PVAMU College of Nursing faculty participated in the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses’ 5k this morning for #NationalNursesWeek! “I believe it’s vitally important to participate in giving programs like these because the maternal morbidity and mortality rates for African American and Hispanic women are high. African American [...]
Jared Fremin knows what it’s like to be the last line of defense. A former defensive back at McMurry University, Fremin transferred to Prairie View A&M University in the fall of 2019 to join the university’s nursing program. Since then, he has served as a mentor for his peers and a supporter of their mental [...]
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak a global pandemic, and our world view of health forever changed. Suddenly, a large spotlight was shown on health care and the hard work of individuals working in the health care system, including nurses. Night after night, the media highlighted sick [...]
Nadia Harris stands behind a table in the parking lot of the Welcome Center at Prairie View A&M University dressed in crisp purple and white scrubs and in PPE that consists of a face mask, face shield and shoe covers—a familiar sight these days. With a deep breath, she surveys the carefully labeled COVID-19 vaccines [...]
Dr. Gloria Rose, director of the Graduate Program in Prairie View A&M University’s College of Nursing, along with a group of graduate students in PVAMU’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program, attended the Pri-Med Southwest Conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston April 5-7. According to the Pri-Med website, the medical education company is [...]
Texas Nurse Practitioners recently named Prairie View A&M University Alumna Lutricia Harrison ’95, ’04 to the TNP board of directors, which serves more than 27,000 nurse practitioners across Texas. Dr. Harrison, who graduated from PVAMU in 1995 with a BSN and in 2004 with an MSN, has worked as a family nurse practitioner for 17 years.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing (CON) students have played a significant role in the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. With a recent Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Texas Department of State Health Services award of $132,609, Clinical Assistant Professor Antonea’ Jackson, Ph.D., RN, CNE, aims to further increase COVID-19 vaccination rates, this [...]