PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (September 20, 2022) - In August of 2022, the DoD Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority‐Serving Institutions (HBCU/MSI) Science Program announced its award recipients. Merlyn X. Pulikkathara, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of chemistry and physics at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), was one of 60 university researchers at 43 [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (September 2, 2022) Kayla Freeman, a senior in the chemical engineering program, came to Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) as part two of a unique program at Xavier University of Louisiana. Upon graduation in May of 2023, Freeman will have earned dual undergraduate degrees in chemistry from Xavier and engineering from PVAMU. [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 17, 2022) The most impactful lesson Miranda Sharp, a recent graduate of the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) School of Architecture, learned as a participant in the Faculty RISE-Graduate Research Program (RISE) is to voice your ideas without fear. Sharp, who hails from Bossier City, Louisiana, earned a master’s degree in [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 18, 2022) – Spring 2022 Commencement at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) took on an elevated meaning for dozens of undergraduate and graduate students who have spent their time on The Hill. On Thursday, May 12, 2022, the Division of Research & Innovation held its second-ever cording ceremony to recognize nearly 30 [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 13, 2022) Ralston Lockett recognizes that research provides opportunities to make a difference. The Houston, Texas native is part of the Faculty Research & Innovation for Scholarly Excellence (RISE) program. RISE enables faculty researchers to expand and sustain their research through external grants and contracts while mentoring students to become the next generation [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas ( May 11, 2022) Canadian student Maya Swaby-Wallerson learned about African American history as a bonus to earning a bachelor’s degree in management information systems at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). The Ontario native was unfamiliar with Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCU) while moving through the education system in her native Ontario. Swaby-Wallerson, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas ( May 5, 2022) Working with a mentor in the RISE Undergraduate Research program positively impacted the academic experience, professional development, and life of Utomwen David Irabor, a graduating senior studying Chemical Engineering at the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). Irabor is a student researcher [...]
