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

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Legacy

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

In 1976, Howard University launched the nation's first Ph.D. program in mathematics at an HBCU, and history was made.

Jan 29, 2026 7 minutes

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Howard and PNC Center leadership and Empowerment Summit attendees

News

FICO Invests in the Howard University and PNC Center for Entrepreneurship

Jan 28, 2026 3 minutes

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

Jan 22, 2026 7 minutes

MLK at Charter Day

Evolve

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

Jan 20, 2026 6 minutes

Pharmacy student works in a lab

News

Howard University College of Pharmacy Partners with BioMarin Pharmaceuticals on Fellowship

Jun 8, 2022 3 minutes

Black woman smiles in camera

News

Howard Alumna Jenelle Bryant Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award

May 23, 2022 4 minutes

Dean Tofade wearing her Commencement regalia.

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Toyin Tofade Reflects on Her Tenure as Dean of the College of Pharmacy

May 20, 2022 3 minutes

Professor Grant with students

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Environmental Justice in Architecture at Howard University

Apr 22, 2022 5 minutes

Student volunteers cleaning wetlands

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Putting Black People at the Forefront of Environmental Change

Apr 20, 2022 4 minutes

Professor Justin Hansford

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Howard Law Professor Justin Hansford Brings Reparations and Racial Justice to the International Stage

Apr 18, 2022 4 minutes

News

Howard University Announces 2022 Honorary Degree Recipients

Apr 14, 2022 6 minutes

Ketanji Brown Jackson

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Reflections on the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson from the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership and Female Leaders Around Campus

Apr 11, 2022 4 minutes

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Student Alana I. Smith Reflects on Women’s History Month by Highlighting Notable Women Across Campus

Mar 31, 2022 4 minutes

Black woman holding a painting

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A Look into Art, Therapy, and Activism with J'Lynn Terroade

Mar 31, 2022 6 minutes