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Sydney Satchell of the U.S. Sitting Volleyball Team

Alumna Sydney Satchell to Go for Gold with Team USA’s Sitting Volleyball Team

Despite losing her leg following a 2015 car accident, Satchell never lost her purpose.“It was really about me loving my body with its limitations and sharing my story with the people around me,” Satchell said. “I was now a part of a new (disabled) community, and I wanted to embrace it. I was learning a new normal and accepting that there’s joy after this.”

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Darryl Ledbetter

Howard University Alumnus D. Orlando Ledbetter to Receive Highest Honor from the Pro Football Writers of America

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Karol Kain Gray

Howard University Names Karol Kain Gray as Interim Chief Financial Officer

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Chukwuka “Chuka” Onwumechili

Howard University Appoints “Chuka” Onwumechili as Interim Dean of Cathy Hughes School of Communications

Before joining Howard University's faculty, Onwumechili held notable positions, including vice president of the Digital Bridge Institute in Abuja, Nigeria, and faculty roles at Bowie State University. Throughout his career, he has been recognized with several awards, including the Howard University Administrator of the Year from the Howard University Students Association in 2013. Read more about Dr. Onwumechili's appointment here.

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Amethyst Holmes

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Black Commerce Conference 2023

Howard University, PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship (HUxPNC) to Celebrate Juneteenth, Future of Black Entrepreneurship with Second Annual Black Commerce Conference

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Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on Tactical Autonomy Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States. Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy

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Jazz Appreciation Month: The HU Jazz Ensemble at 50 Years

In Your Words

Stories from Bison past and present about their time at the Mecca.

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Tamara Holmes

 

There’s always this sense of students teaching students, and that goes with that whole family atmosphere, that belonging atmosphere,”

- Tamara Holmes (B.A. '94), former editor, reporter at The Hilltop
Read More as Howard University Celebrates 100 Years of The Hilltop

History & Heritage 2024 springfest: behind the scenes

Performers of this year's 2024 Springfest

History & Heritage 2024 springfest: behind the scenes

Springfest has become a Howard University annual tradition that serves as both a break from the school grind and a chance for creative Bison to prove their talents to The Yard. To capture this year's cultural signifier, students Zora Johnson and Aisha Y. June grant us an inside look of Springfest 2024.

“Through our lenses as current students, Springfest performers, and artists, we curated a photo gallery to provide an insider’s look for anyone who might’ve missed Springfest as a way to celebrate the Bison whose genius, commitment to service, style and familial vibes make the Howard experience unique,” they wrote. 

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