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*Legacy and History

Cathy Hughes School of Communications Honoring Legacy Through ‘55 for 55’ Celebration

Howard University's School of Communications is holding a "55 for 55" Honoree Reception, spotlight 55 alumni during its 55th anniversary year.

Oct 15, 2026 4 minutes

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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

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Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

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20 Years in Motion: Models Inc. Celebrates Two Decades of Fashion, Mentorship and Black Creative Expression at Howard University

Sep 14, 2026 7 minutes

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Howard University Student Journalists Rack Up Honors at Atlanta NABJ Convention

Aug 26, 2026 3 minutes

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Howard University Architecture Assistant Professor Nea Maloo Receives AIA|DC 2025 Architect Educator Award

Dec 2, 2025 2 minutes

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Howard University School of Education Receives $747,000 Grant From the Bezos Family Foundation to Transform Educational Research and Infrastructure

Nov 19, 2025 6 minutes

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Howard University Scholar Receives Prestigious AERA Fellowship

Nov 17, 2025 1 minute

Women's Cross Country Team running in MEAC championship

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Howard University Women’s Cross Country Captures 2025 MEAC Championship

Nov 6, 2025 4 minutes

Gabriella Garcia-Terrell, who earned her second consecutive All-NEC First Team selection, leads the Bison with six goals and 13 points as they aim for back-to-back NEC championships.

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Bison Bound for the NEC Semifinals: Howard Women’s Soccer Eyes Another Successful Postseason Run

Nov 6, 2025 4 minutes

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*Homecoming 2025

Bison Pride on Full Display as Howard Defeats Morgan State in Overtime Thriller at Homecoming

Oct 28, 2025 3 minutes

Dr. Jorge Burmicky

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Howard University’s Dr. Jorge Burmicky Receives 2025 ASHE Public Scholarship Award

Oct 22, 2025 4 minutes

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Howard University Biomedicine Student Named Recipient of Thermo Fisher Antibody Scholarship

Oct 21, 2025 2 minutes

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Howard University College of Medicine Dean Andrea Hayes Dixon, M.D., Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Oct 21, 2025 3 minutes

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Artificial Intelligence

Howard Students Prove They're ‘One of One’ With Win at Inaugural Microsoft AI Policython

Oct 16, 2025 6 minutes