Prairie View A&M University alumna Ilene Robbins ’21 knew it was her destiny to become a nurse. From a young age, she watched nurses care for her aunt and knew she wanted to enter the healing profession. The road to graduation ended up being a far tougher path than she imagined, including the challenge of [...]
The following 62 candidates for graduation have successfully met (PASSED) the course requirement, College of Nursing Comprehensive Examination, Fall 2021. Generics Undergraduate Program (NURS) 1. Akunne, Ijeoma Ukamaka 2. Aranguiz, Constanza Ximena 3. Babatunde, Oyindamola Racheal 4. Beeler, Kelsey Rose 5. Bendy, Cyne BriAnn 6. Browne, Alexander Charles 7. Bui, Mary T 8. Burns, Breonna 9. Campbell, Natalie Rena 10. Cantrell, Nyah K [...]
While working through the rigors of a college degree, majors often shift, and students’ career goals can change as often as the name of their favorite artist. But not Jaelyn Lee, a Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society member at Prairie View A&M University. She knew from the start of her college career she wanted to [...]
Allyssa L. Harris, RN, Ph.D., WHNP-BC, Prairie View A&M University’s new dean of the College of Nursing, says she always “wanted to be someone helping someone else.” As of this month, she’s landed in a new role at PVAMU that will, once again, allow her to do just that. Harris joins the College of Nursing’s work in [...]
On Friday, Prairie View A&M University welcomed Allyssa L. Harris, the new dean of the College of Nursing. Dr. Harris brings to her new role 27 years of professional clinical practice and higher education teaching, research and administrative experience.
Less than a year after its formal launch, the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Healthy Houston Initiative (HHI) has unveiled its new mobile kitchen unit that will soon travel around the Houston area serving various communities.
I am very pleased to announce that Allyssa L. Harris RN, PhD, WHNP-BC, has been hired as Dean of Nursing. She will begin on October 1, 2021. Dr. Harris brings to her new role 27 years of professional clinical practice and higher education teaching, research and administrative experience. Most recently, she was Department Chair and [...]
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is only the first step in Taylor Ann Perry’s path toward a career in nursing, with her ultimate aspiration being either a chief nursing officer for a hospital or the dean of nursing at her soon-to-be alma mater, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). For the Houston native, her career dreams [...]
When the Covid-19 pandemic impacted universities around the world, nursing students, including Jared Fremin, a junior in Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) College of Nursing, found themselves with fewer opportunities to put their clinical skills into practice. Although students were enrolled in nursing programs, those in the early phases of their educational preparation could not apply [...]
As a high school senior, Kaytlyn Littleton had plenty of choices when deciding on a college. She visited many schools, but none of them felt right. As she remembers, she was looking for the special “it” – the thing that confirmed a college was the right choice for her. As it turns out, the right [...]