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 9, 2022) Having a diverse pipeline of well-trained STEM students ready to enter Ph.D. programs and ultimately the STEM workforce just got easier, thanks to a $1,712,952 National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH/NIGMS) funding award. While the solution is not simple, Principal Investigator, Gloria Regisford, Ph.D., believes that the [...]
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 [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 29, 2022) Wash Jones, associate professor of agriculture in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), is looking forward to the opportunities the recent funding of a half-million dollars in scholarship funding from the USDA-National Institute of Food And Agriculture will provide for students. "Our students need scholarship assistance, and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 27, 2022) Ali Fares, endowed professor of Water Security and Water-Energy-Food Nexus at Prairie View A&M University, maintains that “a changing climate has impacted how we work, how we live, how we play, and how we do business; it is impacting all aspects of our lives.” Therefore, when landowners on the [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (April 25, 2022) Exploring space is one of the unique endeavors human beings have ever undertaken. A large part of that amazement is the complexity of having a stable and environmentally -friendly energy source, or propellant, to fuel the transport into space. However, there is no generic replacement for hydrazine-based propellant with a [...]
