Welcome to our new Virtual Career Center!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Prairie View A&M University Virtual Career Center — your new centralized hub to explore career opportunities, connect with employers, and access essential career resources all in one place! You can check it …

By Christina Butler
Christina Butler Customer Success Manager
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Careers In Action Trip Recap: Prairie View A&M University Engineering Students Explore Careers at Braskem

On September 30, 2026, students from Prairie View A&M University’s College of Engineering participated in an industry visit to Braskem’s La Porte, Texas, facility as part of an educational experience coordinated through the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).

The visit …

By Courtni Booker
Courtni Booker Career Coach
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Careers In Action Trip Recap: Parkland HBCU Day Provides Panthers with Career Exploration and Industry Insights

On September 25, 2026, the Department for Careers and Professional Development accompanied Prairie View A&M University students to Parkland Health’s HBCU Day in Dallas, Texas. The experience provided students with an opportunity to explore career pathways, engage with industry professionals, …

By Courtni Booker
Courtni Booker Career Coach
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Elite Panther Employer Leadership Exchange Connects Students with Accomplished PVAMU Alumni

The Department for Careers & Professional Development recently hosted an inspiring Elite Panther Employer Leadership Exchange, bringing together students and accomplished Prairie View A&M University alumni for an engaging conversation about career readiness, leadership, professional growth, and success beyond graduation.

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By Courtni Booker
Courtni Booker Career Coach
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Micro-Credential Steering Committee

Prairie View A&M University is elevating higher education by bridging the gap between rigorous classroom curriculum and real-world career readiness. This initiative empowers students with the practical skills and professional edge necessary to thrive and stand out in today’s competitive …

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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TOP HBCUs: Forbes top 10 private and 10 public HBCUs

On CNN, Wayne Frederick, Howard’s interim (and former) president, explained the thinking behind the disenrollment letters. While the school is in “high demand,” he said, its graduation rate (most recently 69%) has been declining because it has allowed too many …

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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IGNITE Week 5: Know the Room Before You Move

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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IGNITE Week 4: Get Your Time and Your Life Together

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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IGNITE Week 3: Busy Isn’t Enough – Be Valuable

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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IGNITE Week 2: How You Show Up Is How They See You

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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IGNITE Week 1: Say It Right the First Time

By Dr. Patrick Thomas
Dr. Patrick Thomas Career Coach
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