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Darien Maples ’10, Shaping the future of tech

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 31, 2025) – Practicing medicine in Nigeria, Uche Stanley Chukwuemeka saw a lot of malaria cases typical for the tropical region. Malaria is a life-threatening disease spread to humans by mosquitoes. Despite its deadly trait, malaria is preventable and curable. Now, Chukwuemeka wants to take his health career to a [...]

Darien Maples ’10, Shaping the future of tech2025-03-10T12:03:43-05:00

Uche Stanley Chukwuemeka, ’24 Tackle global health equity

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 31, 2025) – Practicing medicine in Nigeria, Uche Stanley Chukwuemeka saw a lot of malaria cases typical for the tropical region. Malaria is a life-threatening disease spread to humans by mosquitoes. Despite its deadly trait, malaria is preventable and curable. Now, Chukwuemeka wants to take his health career to a [...]

Uche Stanley Chukwuemeka, ’24 Tackle global health equity2025-03-10T11:54:03-05:00

Fatima Perez, ’24 Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies:

For Fatima Perez, a senior finance and accounting major set to graduate this week from Prairie View A&M University, this sentiment perfectly captures her journey. Reflecting on her accomplishments, Perez expresses gratitude for her faith, her family, and the resilience that has carried her through challenges. It hasn’t always been easy, but she has faced self-doubt [...]

Fatima Perez, ’24 Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies:2025-03-10T11:26:09-05:00

Dr. Cleveland O. Lane Jr. ’94, ’96 The Lane Legacy

Hailing from Houston, Texas, Robert Prather ‘05, a Prairie View A&M University alumnus revolutionizing the aviation industry, has never been one to allow limitations to dictate his vision. From building cutting-edge flight simulation technology to obtaining his private pilot’s license in 2024, Prather has paved the way in aerospace and engineering. Learn More  [...]

Dr. Cleveland O. Lane Jr. ’94, ’96 The Lane Legacy2025-03-10T11:14:44-05:00

Robert Prather ‘05 Aviation Innovation

Hailing from Houston, Texas, Robert Prather ‘05, a Prairie View A&M University alumnus revolutionizing the aviation industry, has never been one to allow limitations to dictate his vision. From building cutting-edge flight simulation technology to obtaining his private pilot’s license in 2024, Prather has paved the way in aerospace and engineering. Learn More  [...]

Robert Prather ‘05 Aviation Innovation2025-03-10T11:05:04-05:00

David Landry

David Landry Do you dip your toe to test if the water’s cool? The unknown can be startling. If you dive in head first -- the chill may shock you. But, at least you get the hard part out the way… There is an art to taking calculated risks. Our world thrives on the [...]

David Landry2024-01-29T23:18:56-06:00

Mitchell Reece

Mitchell Reece Anostalgic air wafts from the work of artist Mitchell Reece. It perfumes the psyche with notes of Barbicide—muffler smoke—White Diamonds on church pews. Of collard greens, cornbread and the like. Of dewy grass to be sun kissed… Mitchell’s summer 2023 exhibition at Sanman Studios— Tears on West Montgomery—may be read [...]

Mitchell Reece2024-01-29T23:08:32-06:00

Torre’ Merricks

Torre’ (pronounced “Tour-Ree”) Merricks Cheers to a lifetime of making movements which move the masses. To grooving with the goal of losing oneself and escaping life’s ills… Think of dancing as a means of painting a picture. The dancefloor – the canvas. Your body is the brush. In this sense, Torre’ (pronounced “Tour-Ree”) [...]

Torre’ Merricks2024-01-29T23:07:43-06:00