PRAIRIE VIEW , Texas (Feb. 17, 2026) – Prairie View A&M University joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., a towering moral voice, a tireless advocate for justice, and a servant-leader whose life’s work helped shape the moral compass of America. Rev. Jesse Jackson (L) and PVAMU President Alvin I. Thomas (R) For more than six decades, Reverend Jackson challenged this nation to live up to its highest ideals. Ja

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — As he often did, KhaDarel Hodge walked across the tarmac to board a chartered Delta flight, bags in hand, hat low and sunglasses on, as the Atlanta Falcons prepared to travel to San Francisco to face the 49ers in mid-October. Hodge blended in with his teammates — until he didn't. It was the jacket. In collaboration with HBCU Pride NFL earlier that month, Hodge had been gifted a custom letterman jacket adorned with HBCU patches and leather details — a pie

Join us for our Annual Scholarship Luncheon on Saturday, February 28th , a heartfelt event dedicated to celebrating the achievements of our scholarship recipients and supporting future leaders. This gathering brings together community members, donors, and students for an inspiring afternoon filled with stories of perseverance and success. Enjoy a delicious meal while hearing from guest speakers, PVAMU 2025 SWAC Championship Head Coach, Tremaine Jackson and alumnae, Judge Eric

Love bloomed on The Hill. In this special edition of A Couple of Panthers: A Bouquet of Love, we highlight Michael and Kim Washington — proud alumni of Prairie View A&M University whose love story began at Prairie View and continues to flourish today. Michael graduated in 1994 with a degree in Chemical Engineering, and Kimberly graduated in 1997 as a Chemistry major. What started as two students pursuing science turned into a lifelong partnership rooted in purpose, growth, an