Student Affairs Units and Programs

The Office of Community Engagement and Civic Life provides opportunities for you to engage virtually and in-person within our community, the greater Houston area and beyond. Find something you’re passionate about and go serve.

The office of Housing & Student Experience is a resource and support service for students; our office serves as the primary contact and liaison with community apartment owners and managers, business leaders, and community officials regarding students living off-campus.

Student Counseling Services is a mental health service offered through the Division of Student Affairs which provides support to currently enrolled students in life areas that may impact the successful completion of their educational goals. Services include individual counseling, couples and marital counseling, academic skills counseling, crisis intervention, outreach and referral services with virtual or face-to-face access.

The Office of Disability Services contributes to student success by being a valuable resource to persons with disabilities. Our mission is to assist individuals with disabilities to achieve to their greatest potential while at this university and beyond.

Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) at PVAMU is dedicated to the development of it’s student body through close collaborations of the FSL community, alumni, international and national organizations, and the PVAMU community. We provide academic, personal, social, and service opportunities that will empower our students to serve, lead, and operate with integrity. Self-governance and value-based decision-making serve as the hallmarks of our organizations while promoting active citizenship to make meaningful contributions to PVAMU and the local community.

The Hilltop Reserve is to help students overcome life stressors that prevent the pursuit of educational goals and successful matriculation by providing resources to combat food insecurity, homelessness, and poverty.

UV HUB Residential College Success Center is a comprehensive support center designed to bring key university services to the various residential facilities on the campus of Prairie View A&M University in efforts to support learning, engagement, leadership, and student development.

The Johnson-Phillip All Faiths Chapel is a scared place where students, faculty and staff can worship and exercise their faith on Prairie View A&M University’s campus. As a vital spiritual component of Prairie View A&M University and the Division of Student Affairs, we will continue to strive to promote diversity and spiritual integrity so that our students will become productive individuals for a global society.

The office of Parent & Family Programs serves as the primary point of contact for PVAMU parents and families. We are here to help ease the process of transitioning from home to the university, for both the families and the students, while providing resources and opportunities for involvement and a parent support network.

The office of Parent & Family Programs serves as the primary point of contact for PVAMU parents and families. We are here to help ease the process of transitioning from home to the university, for both the families and the students, while providing resources and opportunities for involvement and a parent support network

PVAMU Campus Recreation provides wellness, leisure pursuits and student engagement opportunities through programs, activities and employment opportunities. We have three primary facilities that host our programs which include the student recreation center, the turf field complex and the bowling center.

Student Conduct supports the University’s mission through the provision of services that preserve civility in student interactions and throughout the campus community by promoting personal responsibility conducive to a positive living and learning environment through the management and enforcement of the PVAMU Code of Student Conduct. In addition, the Office provides official university excuses and background/disciplinary clearances for the University.

Student Engagement serves as a resource for all students while providing programming and services to support student organizations and advisors. The Office of Student Engagement provides opportunities to join student organizations, engage in leadership development, training, organizational and community engagement, and campus traditions are open to all.

Student Freedom Initiative is a nonprofit organization that offers an income-contingent alternative, as well as tutoring, mentoring, internships, and capacity building, to enhance the higher educational experiences for students.

The Office of Veterans Affairs provides support to our student veterans and veteran dependents.