*Change Makers

Bison who are changing the world to make it a better place right now and for future generations

Panel with five men seated side by side at Blackburn Digital Auditorium at screening at "How to Change the World" documentary

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Howard University Trustee Arne Duncan’s Anti-Gun Violence Organization Takes the Spotlight in Documentary

"How to Change the World (Ep. 6, Chicago CRED), a documentary about Chicago-based anti-gun violence organization Chicago CRED, which was founded by Howard University Board of Trustee Arne Duncan.

Oct 2, 2026 6 minutes

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Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on Tactical Autonomy Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States. Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

*Accolades

Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

Howard associate professor Christine McWhorter wearing a purple suit seated in a chair talking to an audience.

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Howard University Professor Explores Race and Media Literacy in Popular New Book

Sep 8, 2026 5 minutes

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Doctoral Student Receives Competitive Dissertation Fellowship, Examines Faith in Educational Experiences of Black Students

Sep 4, 2026 5 minutes

Melanie Carter, a School of Education leader in for Howard University

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Founding Director Melanie Carter Enlightens the Path for Black Educators' Success through the HBCU Research, Leadership and Policy Center

Jan 31, 2024 4 minutes

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An African Studies Researcher's Quest for True Ethiopian History

Jan 29, 2024 4 minutes

President Vinson with Bison Breaking Barriers honorees

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13 Howard University Alumni Honored at 2024 Bison on Annapolis Reception

Jan 25, 2024 4 minutes

Stacey Abrams appears as the Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics

*Community

Stacey Abrams Brings Warmth and Wit to Her First Appearance as Howard’s Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics

Jan 25, 2024 4 minutes

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with President James Nabrit

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Howard University Students Continue the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 12, 2024 8 minutes

News

Howard University Alumna Aprille J. Ericsson Nominated to Be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology

Jan 10, 2024 3 minutes

Howard University Blavatnik Music Center

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HU Travel Log: The Blavatnik Center for Music Business’ New York City Trip for Warner Music Group

Jan 5, 2024 7 minutes

Howard University athletic director Kery Davis

News

Insights with AD Kery Davis: The Importance of Providing a Platform to Showcase HBCUs and Highlighting the Excellence of Howard University Athletics

Dec 12, 2023 6 minutes

News

Happy Holidays! Rankin Chapel Spreads Holiday Cheer Through Bison Holiday Give Back

Nov 27, 2023 4 minutes

Chapel of the Dean Bernard Richardson (B.A. 75) stands with Nepalese students during the Nepalese Student Association Diwali Celebration

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Howard's Nepalese Student Association celebrates Diwali, formally known as Tihar in Nepal

Nov 21, 2023 4 minutes