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PVAMU Alumnus #MrStealYourGrandma aka Irvin Randle Goes Viral

#MrStealYourGrandma: Houston, TX man goes viral. He first gained fame on Twitter and Instagram. Irvin Randle is having fun with his new found fame. It all started earlier this week when someone in North Carolina posted a few pictures of the 54-year-old grandfather online. They took the photos right from Randle’s Facebook page. “Some type […]

HBCU Events

2016 Honda Battle of the Bands: 63,000+ Witness HBCU Marching Band Excellence

A near capacity crowd rocked the Georgia Dome at the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase. The annual marching band event for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) provided eight top marching bands with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deliver a dynamic performance on a national stage, while earning grants and positive attention […]

History

Prairie View A&M University Celebrates 140 Years of Excellence

For 140 years, Prairie View A&M University has been a leader in serving underserved communities and has maintained a strict adherence to its founding principles of teaching, research and service. Prairie View A&M University is the second oldest public institution of higher education in Texas. On August 14, 1876, the Texas Legislature established the “Agricultural […]

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Ludacris Returns the Stage at the Honda Battle of the Bands

Hometown legend Ludacris will dazzle an expected capacity crowd at the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase. The marching band event of the year will be held January 30, 2016 in Atlanta. Get tickets now: http://www.hondabattleofthebands.com/tickets Talented student musicians from the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) will once again provide […]

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Battle of the Bands: Top 8 HBCUs Selected for 2016 Honda Lineup

The votes are in and the lineup is set. Students, alumni and fans from America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) have helped select eight top marching bands to perform at the Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, on January 30, 2016 in Atlanta. For this 14th installment, talented student musicians will once again […]

HBCU Degree Programs, HBCU Rankings

PVAMU is the Top Producer of Black Architecture Undergrads

Once again Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been ranked number 1 by Diverse Issues in Higher Education for producing Black Architecture undergraduate students. The ranking comes on the heels of PVAMU’s top ranking in producing African-American undergraduate Engineering students. Released annually, the Top 100 listing for Bachelor’s Degree producers provides a tool to measure […]