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Operational Status for Monday, October 12 (Mental Health Day): Closed

In recognition of Mental Health Day, the University’s operational status for Monday, October 12, 2026, is CLOSED. Regular University operations will resume on Tuesday, October 13.

Howard University Board of Trustees Launches National Search for University’s 19th President

As we begin a new academic year, the Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the formal launch of a comprehensive national search for Howard University’s 19th president.

Operational Status for Monday, September 7 (Labor Day): Closed

In observance of Labor Day, the University’s operational status for Monday, September 7, 2026, is CLOSED. Regular campus operations will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Announcing New Members of the Howard University Board of Trustees

The Howard University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the election of Nandi Olive Leslie, Ph.D. (B.S. ’99) and Andrew Lindsay (B.S. ’01), to the University's Board of Trustees.

New Appointment – Director of Music for Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel

Acclaimed Composer, Conductor, Educator, and Minister to Lead the Chapel's Musical Vision and Strengthen Howard's Tradition of Sacred Music

Announcing New Members of the Howard University Board of Trustees

The Howard University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the election of Andrew Lindsay (B.S. ’01) and Nandi Olive Leslie, Ph.D. to the University's Board of Trustees. Their terms officially began on July 1, 2026.

Announcing New Members of the Howard University Board of Trustees

The Howard University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the election of Andrew Lindsay (B.S. ’01) and Nandi Olive Leslie, Ph.D. (B.S. ’99), to the University's Board of Trustees. Their terms officially began on July 1, 2026.

Howard University Employee Voluntary Retirement Incentive Program

Howard University’s decision to offer a Voluntary Retirement Incentive Program is part of our responsibility to plan thoughtfully for the University’s long-term financial sustainability and continued academic excellence.

Operational Status for Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth): Closed

Howard University will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The campus will resume regular hours of operation, Monday, June 22.

Operational Status for Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth): Closed

Howard University will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The campus will resume regular hours of operation, Monday, June 22.