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PVAMU DNP student LaTonya Holman selected as 2024-2026 Jonas Scholar

LaTonya Holman, RN HOUSTON (Aug. 1, 2024) – Jonas Nursing, a leading advocate for doctoral nursing education in the U.S., in partnership with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), has proudly named LaTonya Holman, RN, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student at Prairie View A&M University’s College of Nursing, as [...]

PVAMU students attend prestigious AI conference in Seattle

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 31, 2024) – A team of Prairie View A&M University PhD students recently made their mark at the 2024 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference in Seattle, WA, to explore the future role of artificial intelligence in machine learning. Guided by Dr. Suxia Cui, professor and graduate program coordinator of the [...]

This PVAMU grad is using his new master’s degree to maximize residents’ quality of life in his hometown

Eli Washington ‘24 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 22, 2024) - Recent Prairie View A&M University graduate Eli Washington ‘24 is back in his hometown of Missouri City, Texas, after earning his Master of Community Development on May 11. Washington, 26, is now the Economic Development Manager for the city where he grew up. [...]

Flipping the Switch of the Future: PVAMU’s new Solar Lab spotlights path to renewable power

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 20, 2024) – What if you flipped on the lights or ran an air conditioning unit without worrying about running up an expensive electric bill? Electrical Engineering Professor Dr. John Fuller ’69 of the Prairie View A&M University Roy G. Perry College of Engineering is taking steps to make that dream [...]

PVAMU’s new Agletics initiative combines agriculture, athletics

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 5, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University student-athlete Myles McHaney IV ’24 recently earned a master’s degree in juvenile justice. As the first Agletics ambassador, the PVAMU alumnus is serious about his faith, fitness, and football. His demeanor, achievements, and future goals made him an obvious choice to represent the new [...]

PVAMU’s nursing programs ranked among best in nation

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 15, 2024) - On the heels of National Nurses Week, Prairie View A&M University’s nursing programs have been named among the top in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report. The MSN Program is No. 5 in Texas and No. 117 in the nation, and the Doctor of Nursing [...]

PV Grad Samson Eromonsei: A new degree leads to a promotion with Shell

Samson Eromonsei '24 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – Prairie View A&M University may be more than 6,500 miles from his native Nigeria, but that didn’t stop graduate student Samson Eromonsei from finding a home here. Samson will earn his Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering [...]

This PV Grad is Spring ISD’s Rookie Teacher of the Year

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Prairie View A&M University graduate student James A. Whitcomb Jr. has been named Rookie Teacher of the Year at Clark Elementary School, part of Spring Independent School District, where he teaches fifth grade English. Currently a second-year graduate student at PVAMU, Mr. Whitcomb will earn his master’s in curriculum and instruction [...]

Faculty PROfiles: PVAMU professor finds meaning in teaching the history of the land, shifting a generation

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 25, 2024) – Why do some neighborhoods have grocery stores when others do not? Why are some streets always paved and dry when others are riddled with potholes and perpetually wet? Tiffany D. Thomas ‘08 Tiffany D. Thomas ‘08, program coordinator and assistant professor of community development in the [...]

Charting the Future of Excellence: PVAMU alumnus appointed Fort Bend ISD superintendent

Dr. Marc Smith PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Jan. 12, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University Alumnus Dr. Marc Smith was officially appointed Superintendent of Schools in Fort Bend ISD this week by the district's Board of Trustees. Fort Bend ISD is the sixth largest district in the state, with over 80,000 students. "Thank you [...]