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Howard University Honors Dr. James K. Fortson with Distinguished Alumni Award

Otolaryngologist and humanitarian Dr. James K. Fortson (B.S. ’72) as a 2026 recipient of the Alumni Award for Postgraduate Achievement and will be honored during the university’s 2026 Charter Day celebration for his lifetime of community service.

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Howard Student Stanley Scott Named the 2026-2027 ESU Luard Morse Scholarship Recipient

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Building the Mathematical Mecca: Howard’s Half‑Century of Innovation, Scholarship, and Leadership

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Prince George’s County Executive and Howard Alumna Aisha Braveboy Presented With the ‘Bison Breaking Barriers Award’

Honorary Degree Recipient Dr. Brown

Anesthesiologist, Honorary Degree Designee Emery Neal Brown on Understanding the Brain, Mentorship, and the Importance of HBCUs

Howard University Founders Hall

HOWARD UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TOP CARNEGIE HIGH STUDENT ACCESS AND HIGH EARNINGS CLASSIFICATION

2025 GADE Conference

Howard University Hosts Historic Social Work Doctoral Education Conference

Howard Grads

Howard University Graduate Schools Earn National Recognition in U.S. News & World Report Rankings 

Dr. Chandran receiving award from Heart of Tabitha foundation

Howard University Engineering Professor Preethi Chandran Receives 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Howard University chess team pose with awards.

Howard University Chess Team Breaks Through with Pan-Am Win and Mayoral Proclamation 

Dr. Cheikh Ndiaye

Mathematics Professor Cheikh Ndiaye Named Claytor-Gilmer Fellow by American Mathematical Society

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His Excellency Gregory Allen Jr., the 48th Mister Howard, Named Mister Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Fenwick and Toldson

Howard Professors Toldson and Fenwick Among 200 Most Influential Scholars in the Nation

Christie Dashiell

Howard Lecturer and Alumna Christie Dashiell Nominated for a Grammy