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Howard University Honors Dr. James K. Fortson with Distinguished Alumni Award

Otolaryngologist and humanitarian Dr. James K. Fortson (B.S. ’72) as a 2026 recipient of the Alumni Award for Postgraduate Achievement and will be honored during the university’s 2026 Charter Day celebration for his lifetime of community service.

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A school of social work student speaking to children outdoors in Cape Town

Howard School of Social Work Students Travel to Cape Town to Serve the Community

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Dean Emerita Phylicia Rashad and Trustee Don Christian Headline Charter Day Dinner and Convocation Honoring Howard History and Esteemed Alumni

Dr. Frederick Scrubs

On World Cancer Day, Interim President Frederick Talks Research, Leadership, and Mission

Dr. James K. Fortson portrait photo

Howard University Honors Dr. James K. Fortson with Distinguished Alumni Award

A school of social work student speaking to children outdoors in Cape Town

Howard School of Social Work Students Travel to Cape Town to Serve the Community

charter day header image

Dean Emerita Phylicia Rashad and Trustee Don Christian Headline Charter Day Dinner and Convocation Honoring Howard History and Esteemed Alumni

Dr. Frederick Scrubs

On World Cancer Day, Interim President Frederick Talks Research, Leadership, and Mission

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Heart, Faith, and Focus: How Zennia Thomas Found Herself Again at Howard

A Latin Ballroom dance team, Charli on the left and Brock on the right. They are in mid dance

Howard Student Brock Montgomery Sets Sights on Bringing Ballroom Dance to HBCUs

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Building the Mathematical Mecca: Howard’s Half‑Century of Innovation, Scholarship, and Leadership

Howard and PNC Center leadership and Empowerment Summit attendees

FICO Invests in the Howard University and PNC Center for Entrepreneurship

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Prince George’s County Executive and Howard Alumna Aisha Braveboy Presented With the ‘Bison Breaking Barriers Award’

MLK at Charter Day

The Dream at The Mecca: Howard’s MLK Legacy in Practice