*Accolades

The achievements of those in our community who are serving society and making a difference

Commencement 2026

Former Football Player Tackles Dental School, Finishing No. 1 at Howard University

From football to dentistry, Howard University College of Dentistry valedictorian Raymond Johnson turned discipline into success, earning a U.S. Navy oral surgery residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

May 5, 2026 3 minutes

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Uplift

Howard’s Kyrone Davis Selected as Recipient of NAACP’s Outstanding Achievement Award

Apr 17, 2026 3 minutes

Culture Creators: Arts and Entertainment

Howard Filmmakers Make History as 2026 Finalists in Coca-Cola Refreshing Films Program

Apr 13, 2026 6 minutes

*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

*Accolades

Dean Yolanda Pierce wins the 2023 Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion from the American Academy of Religion

Jun 20, 2023 2 minutes

*Accolades

Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Sciences Gina S. Brown Honored with 2023 National Humanism in Medicine Medal

Jun 20, 2023 2 minutes

Chairman Morse shaking Dr. Frederick's hand

News

Howard University Congratulates Dr. Frederick & Retiring Trustees at Celebratory Dinner

Jun 14, 2023 3 minutes

Jennifer Thomas, professor at the Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communication

*Accolades

Broadcast Journalism Professor Jennifer Thomas Heads to South Africa this Summer for Fulbright Award

Jun 8, 2023 3 minutes

My Asian - three Korean-American women in traditional dress

News

‘My Asian’ Short Film Directed by Howard University’s Jami Ramberan Tackles Asian-American Injustices

May 23, 2023 3 minutes

*Accolades

Trustee Emerita and 2023 Honorary Degree Recipient Benaree Pratt “Bennie” Wiley

May 12, 2023 5 minutes

Sheba Tartt of Howard University celebrates graduating and being the eldest member of the 2023 HU Commencement class

*Community

“The best is yet to come,” Sheba Tartt: Class of 2023’s Eldest Member

May 11, 2023 4 minutes

photo on campus of Howard University architecture professor Nea Maloo

*Accolades

Howard University Architecture Lecturer Nea Maloo Elevated to the 2023 College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects

Apr 4, 2023 2 minutes

Howard President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick adorns School of Law Dean Danielle R. Holley with the Presidential Medal during the 2023 Charter Day Convocation

News

Charter Day: President Frederick Awards Danielle Holley with Presidential Medal During Convocation

Mar 13, 2023 3 minutes

Howard University's Chess Team stands together for a photo at the PanAm Chess Games in Seattle, WA

*Community

Howard Chess Making Moves During Pan Am Chess Games

Feb 16, 2023 4 minutes