*Change Makers

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

Panel with five men seated side by side at Blackburn Digital Auditorium at screening at "How to Change the World" documentary

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Howard University Trustee Arne Duncan’s Anti-Gun Violence Organization Takes the Spotlight in Documentary

"How to Change the World (Ep. 6, Chicago CRED), a documentary about Chicago-based anti-gun violence organization Chicago CRED, which was founded by Howard University Board of Trustee Arne Duncan.

Oct 2, 2026 6 minutes

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Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on Tactical Autonomy Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States. Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

*Accolades

Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

Howard associate professor Christine McWhorter wearing a purple suit seated in a chair talking to an audience.

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Howard University Professor Explores Race and Media Literacy in Popular New Book

Sep 8, 2026 5 minutes

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Doctoral Student Receives Competitive Dissertation Fellowship, Examines Faith in Educational Experiences of Black Students

Sep 4, 2026 5 minutes

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

Mar 10, 2022 4 minutes

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Video: Howard is Women's History (Toni Morrison)

Mar 4, 2022 1 minute

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Video: Howard is Women's History (Eva Beatrice Dykes)

Mar 3, 2022 1 minute

Sheila Ruffin standing on yacht in white suit

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Woman of the Seas: Bringing Luxury Travel to People of Color

Mar 1, 2022 3 minutes

News

Howard University Announces 2022 Charter Day Award Recipients

Feb 25, 2022 4 minutes

Alonzo Robinson - Trailblazing Howard University Architect

*Change Makers

Architecture Alumnus Alonzo Robinson Honored with Renaming of Milwaukee Fire Department Administration Building

Feb 24, 2022 3 minutes

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Video: Howard is Black History

Feb 23, 2022 1 minute

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Howard University Salutes Black History Legend: Dr. Roland B. Scott, Pioneering Sickle Cell Researcher

Feb 18, 2022 3 minutes

Doctor, inventor, and advocate Patricia Bath with a microscope.

*Change Makers

Patricia Bath: Helping Others ‘See’ Disparities in Eye Care

Feb 10, 2022 3 minutes

Large white house with red roof that is Frederick Douglass' Cedar Hill house in DC

*Community

If These Walls Could Talk: A Black History Month Tour of Howard’s Famous Places (Part 1: Residences)

Feb 10, 2022 8 minutes