*Change Makers

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

A collage image of 7 women, all in black and white

Legacy and Lineage

The Howard University Student-Led Bus Protest that Challenged Virginia’s Jim Crow Laws

Sonja Woods is featured in the documentary “The Student Bus Protest That Challenged Jim Crow" sharing the story of eight Howard students who challenged Virginia's Jim Crow laws in the 1940s.

Jun 25, 2026 5 minutes

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Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Engineering Professors Recognized as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the World’s Largest Scientific Society

May 29, 2026 5 minutes

Jaradat at work in his Geomaterials Research Lab with Ph.D. student Mohammad Almasaeid

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Engineering Professor Advances Soil Thermal Behavior Research with $780K DOD Grant

May 22, 2026 3 minutes

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

Keeping Bison Home: Student Payton Garcia Leads Housing Affordability Relief for Howard Students

May 21, 2026 3 minutes

The sophomore from Chicago is advocates for gun safety and her patent has taken the nation by storm

*Community

Kayla Austin, the Bison behind My Gun's Been Moved at Howard University

Mar 31, 2023 3 minutes

*Change Makers

Come Talk to An Astronaut: Howard University Welcomes Jessica Watkins to Campus, Friday, March 31

Mar 29, 2023 2 minutes

Howard President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick adorns School of Law Dean Danielle R. Holley with the Presidential Medal during the 2023 Charter Day Convocation

News

Charter Day: President Frederick Awards Danielle Holley with Presidential Medal During Convocation

Mar 13, 2023 3 minutes

Kholver Tynes of the Department of Safety Engagements with a student during service day

*Community

Women’s History at Howard: The Department of Public Safety’s Women in Leadership

Mar 2, 2023 5 minutes

*Change Makers

Howard University to Host Screening of The Marshall Project and VICE News’ ‘Inside Story’ Series Analyzing Criminal Justice System

Mar 2, 2023 3 minutes

*Change Makers

The Moorland-Spingarn Research Center rings book lover, media specialist Christina Vortia as Rare Books Librarian

Feb 28, 2023 4 minutes

*Change Makers

Howard University’s Inaugural Data Science for Social Justice Week

Feb 20, 2023 4 minutes

*Change Makers

Oluwaranti “Ranti” Akiyode on Being a Woman Dean at Howard University

Feb 17, 2023 2 minutes

The late Maurice Jefferson posing for his Botany photo by standing next to a tree he likely grew

*Change Makers

Brought to You by Howard: Roland Maurice Jefferson, the Howard University Alum and Worldwide Scientist Whose Inventions for Cherry Blossoms Welcome Thousands to DC Annually

Feb 16, 2023 3 minutes

Toni Morrison giving a presentation while seated.

*Change Makers

Howard University Celebrates Toni Morrison on What Would’ve Been Her 92nd Birthday

Feb 15, 2023 4 minutes