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Excellence Rewarded: USDA Funds Antwi’s Ag Innovation

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 20, 2025) — Janet Antwi, B.Pharm, MS, Ph.D., RD, LD, ACUE, assistant professor in nutrition and dietetics, in College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Janet Antwi, Ph.D. Resources (CAFNR) at Prairie View A&M University has received a nearly $90,000 grant from USDA-NIFA. The funding will support her research on climate-smart ways [...]

Making Herstory: RISE Scholar Anisa Cole Earns Prestigious Barry Goldwater Award

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 9, 2025) – This year, Prairie View A&M University proudly produced its first two Barry Goldwater Scholars: juniors Anisa Cole and Keeland Harville. Anisa Cole It marks a major milestone for the University, just in its second year of submitting nominations for the prestigious scholarship, both by Dr. Quincy C. Moore, [...]

R&I Month: Celebrating Excellence in Research and Innovation at PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 6, 2025) — Prairie View A&M University recently launched its most ambitious celebration of research and innovation to date with the start of R&I Month: Collaborate. Innovate. Elevate. The month-long series of events, which began April 1, marks a major expansion from previous years—signaling the growing impact of research and innovation across [...]

Tolen Paves the Way for PVAMU Student Success in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 6, 2025) — Tamra Tolen, Ph.D., assistant professor in Prairie Views A&M University’s Department of Agriculture, Nutrition and Human Ecology, has been awarded nearly $5,000 in grant funding from Texas A&M AgriLife Research through the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Tamra N. Tolen, Ph.D. Tolen’s project aims [...]

Gloria Regisford to Lead NIH-Backed Postdoc Fellowship Program at PVAMU

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 5, 2025) — Gloria Regisford, Ph.D., a Texas A&M University System Regents Professor and associate dean for research in the Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences at Prairie View A&M University, has secured more than $230,000 in grant funding from Texas A&M University through the U.S. Department of Health and [...]

PVAMU’s James Leads the Way in Climate Solutions with Major USDA Grant

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 6, 2025) — Ashley James, M.S., program leader of Agriculture & Natural Resources at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded more than $1.5 million in grant funding from the USDA Forest Service for her research on the Small Landowner Carbon Collective Engagement Project. Ashley James, M.S. Elliott Washington, Ph.D., [...]

Student Spotlight: Priscila Saint Pasteur Soto

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 2, 2025) — Priscila Saint Pasteur Soto, an undergraduate majoring in Architecture at PVAMU, stands at the forefront of educational innovation through her participation in the Prairie View A&M University's Faculty RISE program. Under the guidance of Tareef Khan, Ph.D., assistant professor of practice, Priscila's research, titled "Student's Perception of Teacher's [...]

Excellence in Ag: PVAMU’s Awal Leads Biochar Research for Sustainable Farming

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 2, 2025) — Ripendra Awal, Ph.D., a research scientist and professor at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded nearly $57,000 in grant funding from Texas A&M AgriLife Research to lead a project focused on sustainable agriculture in Southeast Texas. Serving as co-principal investigators are PVAMU faculty members Ali Fares, Ph.D.; [...]

Student Spotlight: LeAndrea Stovall

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 22, 2025) — LeAndrea Stovall embarked on her research journey at the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center at Prairie View A&M University in February 2024, following a recommendation from a former professor. Her focus on food safety aligns closely with her current academic pursuits, making her project both personally meaningful and professionally [...]

2025 Panther Rise (PRISE) Grant Program – Apply Now for Research Funding

ANNOUNCEMENT The 2025 Panther Rise (PRISE) Grant Program, a collaboration between Prairie View A&M University and Texas A&M University, invites applications for research and scholarly collaborations between the two institutions to pursue multidisciplinary research and innovation projects. Key Dates: May 30, 2025: Proposal Deadline August 2025: Decision/PI Notifications October 1, 2025: Award Start Date Please adhere [...]