Today marks the completion of three years since I began my journey as President of Prairie View A&M University. On June 1, 2023, I arrived with a profound respect for this institution's legacy and an unwavering belief in what we could accomplish together. I was deeply motivated by the opportunity to serve an institution whose rich legacy is matched only by its limitless potential. Over the past three years, I have been inspired by the extraordinary talent and boundless promise of our students, the dedication of our faculty and staff, the passion of our alumni, and the steadfast support of our stakeholders. Together, we have advanced transformative initiatives, celebrated historic achievements, and strengthened Prairie View's position as a leading institution of higher education. As grateful as I am for all we have accomplished, I am even more excited about the opportunities that lie ahead. As we gear up to celebrate Prairie View A&M University's Sesquicentennial (150th anniversary), the momentum we have built is creating new possibilities for our university and the generations of Panthers who will follow. As I reflect on this milestone and look toward our future, I invite you to explore the President's Report, which chronicles the first chapter of our journey together and the foundation we are building for even greater impact in the years ahead: pvamu.edu/president/about/pr… Excellence lives here...it always has...always will! #ExcellenceLivesHere #LeadershipPersonified #WorkAnniversary

Last night and today marked a defining moment for HBCU research. With the official launch of the Association of HBCU Research Institutions (AHRI)—bringing together 15 leading HBCU research universities for our inaugural symposium—we are stepping into a new era of collaboration, capacity, and impact. This coalition represents a powerful concentration of research strength—accounting for 50% of all competitively awarded federal research funding among HBCUs. @PVAMU stands at the center of this momentum—advancing the vision and setting the direction for what comes next. Through AHRI, we are expanding our research enterprise, accelerating discovery, and strengthening doctoral education—while advancing critical work in agriculture, engineering, public health, and beyond. This is more than a milestone. It is a movement. Explore the vision: discoverahri.org #AHRI #HBCUResearch #PVAMU #ResearchLeadership #Innovation

New Championship Alert!! I am so proud to share that @PVAMU Women's Golf captured its first Southwestern Athletic Conference @theswac Women's Golf Championship in program history!! Additionally, Head golf coach, Kortland Ware, received SWAC Women's Golf Coach of the Year for leading the team to their championship title, during his first year as our head golf coach at PVAMU! Congratulations Lady Panthers and Coach Ware! @Anton_E_Goff Champions are indeed built here! #ExcellenceLivesHere #ChampionsAreBuiltHere #PVAMU #PVPROUD

A record-breaking night at Prairie View A&M University! The 2026 Presidential Scholarship Gala—“Investing in Brilliance”—raised nearly $1.1 MILLION to fuel student dreams. Dynamic hosting from Fox 26’s DaLaun Dillard and Denise Middleton, a moving opening number and phenomenal performances from our Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, beautiful testimonials from our students, and unmatched energy from Hybrid 7 and DJ Spinderella all contributed to a an unforgettable evening! Huge thanks to our Honorary Chairs Kevin & Regina Jones and Ricky & Toi Anderson for helping us exceed our goal— To our alumni, corporate partners, and friends, who showed up, gave generously, and believe deeply in the power of education, THANK YOU. You are changing our students' lives one scholarship at a time. When we come together to invest in the brilliance of others, we illuminate the path forward for individuals, communities, and the world!! #EXCELLENCELIVESHERE

As PVAMU enters a new year, several academic units are welcoming new leadership, reflecting continued momentum around student success, academic excellence, and strategic growth across the institution. Read more:pvamu.edu/blog/new-year-brin…

Our #PantherPride runs deep! Coach Jackson & @pvamufb_ HOLD YOUR HEADS HIGH! Although today didn’t turn out as we wanted, this season was nothing short of exceptional- 10 wins, the SWAC title, and our first-ever appearance in the Celebration Bowl! Excellence does indeed live here. @coachjack212 your entire @PVAMU family is exceptionally proud of you! Congratulations on a fantastic first season! @Anton_E_Goff #evenbetteriscoming #PVAMUFootball #pvamu #excellenceliveshere #championsarebuilthere

R&I congratulates PVAMU’s Panthers football team on their SWAC Championship victory! Let’s finish the job and bring that HBCU National Championship trophy to The Hill! Go Panthers!! #PVAMUResearch #PVAMUAthletics #R2 #ExcellenceLivesHere

PVAMUFBALL: Diego Alfaro adds three more points for the Panthers to push the score to 13-7. #SWAC25 Watch live: bit.ly/48EXNT1 Follow live: bit.ly/3MJzA6x

TELL ATLANTA PV IS COMING🏆 Congratulations to @pvamufb_ the 2025 SWAC Football Champions Prairie View A&M secures their 12th SWAC Championship and their first trip to the Celebration Bowl

Let’s Get It. #DOG | #WTW | #PVAMUFootball

PVAMFBALL: The Panthers are leading 23-21 through three quarters. #SWAC25 Watch live: bit.ly/48EXNT1 Follow live: bit.ly/3MJzA6x

Prairie View A&M University just made history again. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s new $63 million gift, bringing her total investment to $113 million, is a defining vote of confidence in PVAMU’s mission. Read more about the impact here: pvamu.edu/blog/pvamu-receive…

Today, PVAMU honors all who have served and continue to serve our country. We extend our deepest gratitude to the veterans within our Panther community and across the nation for their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedom. #PVAMU #VeteransDay

Congratulations to our Panthers for bringing the Labor Day Classic Trophy back to The Hill after a hard-fought win! 💜🐾 Next up: PVAMU vs UTRGV at Panther Stadium, Sat. Sept 6 | Kickoff 7 PM | PantherZone 4 PM. Let’s pack the stands! #PVAMU #PantherPride

Our 2025 Faculty/Staff Conference set the tone for @PVAMU's academic year. Guided by the theme Leadership at the Epicenter: Sustaining Excellence Amid an Evolving Horizon, we reaffirmed our shared commitment to leadership at every level. Great things are happening on the Hill! #PVAMU #ExcellenceLivesHere #PantherPride

Another first…@PVAMU is proud to be @Glenn_Hegar ‘s first Commencement as Chancellor of the @tamusystem! Congratulations to the Summer Class of 2025! #pvamu #ExcellenceLivesHere #PVproducesproductivepeople #Congratsclassof25

Today, we proudly celebrated the achievements of 140 outstanding graduates who have completed their master’s and doctoral degrees. You didn’t just earn a degree, you set a standard.

As part of R&I Month, we celebrated faculty, students & committees at the Reflection & Recognition event. Pres. LeGrande joined us to honor RISE winners, the R1 Committee & Title III leaders—each driving research & innovation at PVAMU. #PVAMU #PVAMUResearch #RIMonth25 #R2

Today, R&I celebrated the College of Business for College Day, spotlighting faculty, research students, and key achievements! Dr. Eddy Ng of Queen’s University gave a powerful keynote on generational dynamics and the future of the workplace. #PVAMU #PVAMUResearch #RIMonth25

Nice to watch ⁦⁦⁦@anjuan⁩ give his insightful talk on “Backwards compatible - Lessons from a quarter century in software” at ⁦@TheLeadDev⁩ Berlin from Texas! Very helpful career insights regardless of your industry! #LeadDev #Berlin LeadDev2024