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Honoring the Leadership of Dean Gracie Lawson-Borders, PhD
Gracie Lawson-Borders, PhD, dean of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications (CHSOC), will depart the position at the culmination of the 2023-2024 academic year. The University will promptly launch a national decanal search for the CHSOC.
Parking Lot Closures - July 22-24
Beginning July 22 through August 25, 2023, the Office of Parking and Transportation Services will schedule temporary lot closures for parking lot repairs and maintenance. The lot closures will be implemented in phases until all repairs are complete.
H2 Oh Yeah! Employee Hydration Challenge
During this challenge, employees will score points for tracking their daily water intake and hydration habits.
New employee survey to shape direction of HU shopping
We encourage you to take and share this survey so that we can determine your preferences in where to shop, the items that are most important to stock, and what inspires you most in shopping for HU apparel, items and gifts.
2023 Staff Performance Evaluation Update
We have established a centralized channel for submitting reporting structure request changes, such as adding a new team member, transferring an employee to a different department, or modifying reporting lines.
Howard University Board of Trustees Announces Two New Members
The Honorable Carla Hayden, PhD (14th Librarian of Congress) and Marc S. Lampkin, a veteran advisor and Republican Lobbyist, became the newest members of the Howard University Board of Trustees. They were elected last month in June 2023.
Statement on fatal shooting
I am writing to provide details on a tragic shooting that took place on 6th St. NW.
Supreme Court Blocks President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
Howard University's official statement on the Supreme Court's decision on student loan forgiveness .
July 4 2023 Operational Update
Howard University will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. The campus will resume regular hours of operation on Wednesday, July 5.
Supreme Court Decision: Affirmative Action
Howard University's official statement on the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action.