HOUSTON (KIAH) — Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) is launching the Presidential Executive-in-Residence program with Beyoncé’s father, Dr. Mathew Knowles, at the helm.
As detailed in a recent press release from the university, Knowles, who previously managed the renowned girl group Destiny’s Child, will be delivering a comprehensive series of masterclasses directly on campus.
“There is an opportunity for us all to inspire the next generation to take their economic prosperity into their own hands,” Knowles wrote in a statement on X. “Entrepreneurship can change their lives and their families lives for generations!”
READ DR. MATHEW KNOWLES’ STATEMENT ON X
These sessions are scheduled for this Fall semester and will continue through the Spring 2026 session. The goal of this program is to equip students aspiring to become global leaders with invaluable, hands-on learning opportunities that bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application.
The masterclasses are designed to be held twice each semester, in a collaboration with the Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in conjunction with PVAMU’s Department of Language and Communication. These are the masterclasses being held:…