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

Zora Neale Hurston
Change Makers

The Life and Legacy of Zora Neale Hurston: ‘A Genius of the South’

An ode to the life and legacy of legendary writer and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston.

Jan 8, 2026 6 minutes
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Richard Smallwood at 2024 tribute
Legacy

Remembering the Life of Double Alumnus, Gospel Music Pioneer Richard Smallwood

Jan 2, 2026 4 minutes
Two Howard Chapel Assistants on the yard with Bison Give Back sign
News

This Holiday Season, The Howard Community Continues to Define ‘Truth and Service’

Dec 17, 2025 4 minutes
Mackey Building Georgia Avenue View
Artificial Intelligence

Howard University Civil Engineering Research Team Uses AI to Help Address Climate Change Crises

Dec 16, 2025 3 minutes
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Lineage

Honorary Degree Designee Natasha Trethewey: A Message of ‘Carrying On’ Through Loss and Letters

May 7, 2025 4 minutes
Rufus Ferguson II on the football field
Student Athletes

Howard University Football Player Rufus Ferguson II Goes from the Gridiron to the Global Judo Stage

May 6, 2025 4 minutes
Honorary Degree Recipient Dr. Brown
News

Anesthesiologist, Honorary Degree Designee Emery Neal Brown on Understanding the Brain, Mentorship, and the Importance of HBCUs

May 5, 2025 4 minutes
Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr Headshot
News

From Refugee to Mayor: Honorary Degree Designee Lilian Seenoi Barr Makes History While Opening Doors for Others to Do the Same

May 1, 2025 6 minutes
Student Researcher Kinara Phillips
Community

Born Black but Not Breathing: Graduating African American Studies Major Kinara Phillips Sheds Light on Healthcare Disparities in Chicago

Apr 29, 2025 4 minutes
Students viewing presentations during Research Symposium
Research

At the Howard Research Symposium, Students Shared the Impacts of Their Work – From Georgia Avenue to the Moon

Apr 28, 2025 5 minutes
Lauryn Smith presenting research Fall 2024
Milestones

Master’s Candidate Lauryn Smith Studies How Pollutants Travel and Who They Fall On

Apr 24, 2025 4 minutes
Earth Day Group Photo
Community

Celebrating Earth Day: Howard Students Create Ingenious Ways to Protect the Planet

Apr 22, 2025 4 minutes
HU Student Business Owners
Community

Social Media and Entrepreneurship: Howard Business Owners Are Using Their Platforms to Promote Themselves and Their Products

Apr 11, 2025 9 minutes
Dr. Lonnie Bunch
Change Makers

Dr. Lonnie Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Reflects on Preserving History and Culture

Apr 10, 2025 5 minutes