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Mellon Foundation Awards PVAMU $600,000 for African American Studies Program

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 11, 2022) For Melanye Price, Ph.D., it has been fulfilling to do the work accomplished in the first phase of the grant from the Mellon Foundation to the Ruth J. Simmons Center for Race and Justice. When the Foundation presented the opportunity to conceive a second phase of the project, it [...]

2022 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence (PRISE) Grant Winners

PVAMU AND TEXAS A&M ANNOUNCE FACULTY WINNERS OF $400,000 JOINT PRISE RESEARCH GRANTS FOR 2022 Collaborative research areas include agriculture, architecture, science, education, engineering, and psychology. PRAIRIE VIEW and BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (April 5, 2022)­ ­- Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and Texas A&M University are continuing their mission of increasing research collaborations between the [...]

Bunch Supports Black Farmers with $196,000 from American Forest Foundation

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 25, 2022)  Black farmers across the nation are struggling to keep their small farms.  In Texas, Clarence Bunch, Ph.D., program leader for the Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) in the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), plans to ease the burden on some socially disadvantaged African American farmers with a recent [...]

Lin Secures $134,555 to Continue NASA Project

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 3, 2022) Shield Lin, professor of mechanical engineering in the Prairie View A&M University College of Engineering, established the Space Exploration Software Simulation Lab with software and hardware supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He recently earned $134,555 in four grants from prime contractor CACI Inc. that reinforced NASA's commitment [...]