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Brought to You By Howard: Meet George Alcorn, the Howard University physicist who invented more than 30 groundbreaking findings

George Alcorn’s invention of the x-ray spectrometer earned him the title of NASA’s Scientist of the Year after obtaining two degrees at the university

Feb 1, 2023 4 minutes

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A painted portrait of Mordecai Wyatt Johnson.

The Story of Howard University’s First Black President, Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

Jan 30, 2023 5 minutes

Howard AVP Appointed Vice President of National College Business Trade Association

Jan 4, 2023 2 minutes

Ranti Akiyode, PharmD., Appointed Dean of the Howard University’s College of Pharmacy

Dec 12, 2022 3 minutes

black and white portrait of Natalie Edwards on white background

Inclusion Matters: Alumna Natalie Edwards on What it Means to be a Chief Diversity Officer

Mar 16, 2021 3 minutes

Adana Llanos sitting in office with Howard sweatshirt

Closing the Biomedical Gap: A Q&A with Adana Llanos, PhD, MPH

Feb 11, 2021 3 minutes

President Clinton and Chelsea Clinton announce CGI U 2021 annual meeting at Howard University

Oct 15, 2020 6 minutes

HU Biologist’s Participation in Study Leads to Genetic Discovery Challenging Skin Color as Characteristic of “Race”

Nov 22, 2017 6 minutes