*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

Talitha Washington and Ashley Gatewood speaking on stage

News

HU-MasterCard Inclusive Growth Thought Leadership Lecture Series Kicks Off Howard’s 2026 Data Week

Feb 20, 2026 5 minutes

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

‘Full of Strength’: Dr. Jelani Cobb’s Howard Origins

Feb 20, 2026 8 minutes

A collage of Howard alumni who are celebrated performing artists

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

Howard University's Trailblazers of the Performing Arts

Feb 18, 2026 8 minutes

News

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

Feb 13, 2026 4 minutes

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

News

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

Feb 11, 2026 5 minutes

*Change Makers

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

Feb 5, 2026 4 minutes

*Research and Discovery

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

Feb 4, 2026 5 minutes

News

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

Feb 4, 2026 6 minutes

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

*Community

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

Feb 3, 2026 6 minutes

$Math Dept 50th Hero$

*Legacy and History

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

Jan 29, 2026 7 minutes