WASHINGTON – Howard University is pleased to announce the 2022 Homecoming dates. The University will celebrate Homecoming in person during the week of October 15-23, 2022.The Howard University Homecoming football game will take place Saturday, October 22 in Greene Stadium at 1 p.m. against the Delaware State Hornets. For more information, visit https://homecoming.howard.edu/.

Howard University alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University will return to campus for a week of exciting and informative events beginning Saturday, October 15. The University is planning to host a safe and engaging week of events that will bring the Howard University community together to celebrate and reconnect across generations of Howard Bison.

The University continues to maintain updated health safety precautions for in-person events on campus; those details along with the official Homecoming theme, schedule of events, and other information will be announced at a later date. As updates are released, the official Homecoming website will be updated.

While we are excited to plan for an in-person Homecoming, we must remain vigilant to changing health conditions due to COVID-19. If health conditions deteriorate or the large group gathering guidelines from the district government become more restrictive, we will have to pivot back to a virtual event.

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About Howard University

Founded in 1867, Howard University is a private, research university that is comprised of 14 schools and colleges. Students pursue more than 140 programs of study leading to undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University operates with a commitment to Excellence in Truth and Service and has produced one Schwarzman Scholar, three Marshall Scholars, four Rhodes Scholars, 12 Truman Scholars, 25 Pickering Fellows and more than 165 Fulbright recipients. Howard also produces more on-campus African American Ph.D. recipients than any other university in the United States. For more information on Howard University, visit www.howard.edu.