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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

PG County Executive Braveboy Hero

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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

News

Howard University Announces Three 2022 White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship Winners

Mar 31, 2022 3 minutes

Sandra Edmonds Crewe

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Dean Sandra Crewe on the Connection Between Women’s History Month and Social Work Month

Mar 31, 2022 4 minutes

4th year medical student Joshua Metcalf opens his match-day letter with family following the long white coat ceremony. -Oscar Merrida

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: March 25, 2022

Mar 25, 2022 1 minute

Howard University Gives Tribute to the Legacy of Lucy Diggs Slowe with Street Designation Ceremony

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LGBTQ Activism by Howard Women

Mar 25, 2022 5 minutes

Cathy Hughes Screening 03-2022

News

Cathy Hughes Returns to Howard University to Discuss Defying the Odds at ‘Trauma to Triumph’ Screening

Mar 25, 2022 3 minutes

Gloria Richardson

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How Gloria Richardson (BA ’42) Found Her Activist Voice at Howard

Mar 24, 2022 3 minutes

HUASB Baltimore 2022

Philanthropy

Howard University Alternative Spring Break Brings Insight and Service to Baltimore Students

Mar 24, 2022 4 minutes

Eleanor Traylor, PhD, sitting in her home

Change Makers

A Fireside Chat with Eleanor Traylor, PhD: Video

Mar 22, 2022 1 minute

Sara Jones-Smith at the White House press room

In Your Words

Being a Woman Journalist

Mar 22, 2022 3 minutes

Dana Williams standing in her office

Change Makers

Dean Dana Williams: A Face of Women Leadership

Mar 15, 2022 3 minutes