*Community

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Exterior of new Panera Bread location at the reopened the PunchOut at Blackburn University Center

*Upgrade

PunchOut Opens at Howard's Blackburn University Center with New Tastes, Fresh Look

PunchOut is open for business again at Blackburn University Center with Panera Bread, The Drop, and The Halal Shack. Panera Bread and The Drop are new to Punchout.

Oct 19, 2026 4 minutes

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*Community

A Backpack, a Fresh Start: Howard University Supports D.C. Students

Sep 29, 2026 3 minutes

Howard University students pose at Marriott International headquarters with Anthony Capuano

*Partnerships

Marriott Leaders Bring Knowledge, Experience, and Advice During Howard University Student Visit

Sep 28, 2026 8 minutes

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 University Sign surrounded by flowers on Georgia Avenue

Artificial Intelligence

Howard University Announces Forthcoming AI Certificate Program, Research Funding Proposal Partnership with OpenAI, and more at AI Initiative Town Hall

Oct 24, 2025 5 minutes

*Homecoming 2025

Angie Ange on Finding the Beat of Howard Homecoming

Oct 23, 2025 3 minutes

Eryk Marsh, men's football equipment manager, stands on football field in front of Bison banner

News

The Man Behind the Miles: Erik Marsh Keeps Howard Football Rolling

Oct 23, 2025 5 minutes

*Homecoming 2025

HUSA President Naesoj Ware and Vice President Payton Garcia on Leadership, Service, and Celebrating Howard’s ‘One of One’ Legacy this Homecoming Season

Oct 21, 2025 11 minutes

*Homecoming 2025

Behind the Coronation: A Look Inside Howard’s 2025 ‘One of One’ Royal Court

Oct 20, 2025 13 minutes

Football Player in Sunglasses from Branded Collection

*Student Athletes

CEV Collection and Howard University Football Announce Historic Partnership; Launch ‘Bluford Limited Edition’ Sunglasses

Oct 16, 2025 3 minutes

*Change Makers

From ‘Dirty Work’ to Diplomacy: Andrew Young Comes Home to Howard to Share Hard-Won Lessons in Civil Rights and Leadership from a 'One of One' Alumnus

Oct 15, 2025 8 minutes

*Community

“Impact Howard” Inaugurates Biennial Congress of University’s Boards of Visitors

Oct 10, 2025 5 minutes

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*Accolades

Howard Graduate Student Awarded RWJF’s Health Policy Research Scholars Fellowship to Explore How Systemic Inequities Lead to Trauma

Oct 9, 2025 2 minutes

News

Howard University’s Young Griots Bring Black Joy to the Stage

Oct 8, 2025 4 minutes