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The 2024 presidential election: Join Michael Steele, Donna Brazile and Denver Riggleman III in conversation
With the highly anticipated 2024 presidential election taking place just under a year from now, groundbreaking political figure Michael Steele, the 2023-2024 Gwendolyn S. and Colbert I. King Endowed Chair in Public Policy
2023 Veterans Day Campus Operations
In observance of Veterans Day, Howard University will be closed Friday, November 10, 2023. The University will resume regular hours of operation on Monday, November 13, 2023.
Important Updates-The Inauguration of President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.
On Saturday, we will formally celebrate the Inauguration Convocation of Ben Vinson III, Ph.D., as the 18th president of Howard University.
Howard's Revival Homecoming 2023 Public Safety
As we continue the celebration of yet another unforgettable Howard University Homecoming, the safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests remain our top priority.
Increased Police Presence in Washington, D.C.
We are writing to make you aware that the District of Columbia is expected to increase local police presence in light of protests that may occur due to the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip.
How the Federal Shutdown Affects Howard University
As Congress continues its negotiation of the federal budget, there has been significant discussion about the potential for a government shutdown as the federal fiscal year will expire at midnight. Students, faculty, and staff may have questions.
September 4, 2023 Operational Update
Dear Howard University Community,
In observance of Labor Day, Howard University will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023. The University will resume regular hours of operation on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
Closure Requirements:
Unless designated.
September 4, 2023 Operational Update
In observance of Labor Day, Howard University will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023. The University will resume regular hours of operation on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
Student Parking Registration Fall 2023
Student parking registration for the Fall 2023 semester will reopen on Monday, August 28, 2023.
COVID Update 2023
Howard University continues to strongly encourage all community members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including boosters. Although the COVID emergency has been declared over, COVID is still active. Currently, there is a nationwide increase