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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

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

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

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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

News

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

Mar 25, 2022 3 minutes

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

Mar 24, 2022 3 minutes

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

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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

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Dean Dana Williams: A Face of Women Leadership

Mar 15, 2022 3 minutes

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Mamie Phipps Clark: The Pioneering Psychologist Behind the Famed “Dolls Test”

Mar 10, 2022 4 minutes