*Community

A place where we forge our common bonds and empower each person to be their full and authentic selves

Group photos of Backpack Project Participants

*Community

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

Howard University’s Office of External Affairs distributed 180 backpacks filled with school supplies to D.C. children, continuing an annual tradition of service that helps students start the school year prepared and reminds them they matter.

Sep 29, 2026 3 minutes

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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

Merchandise at the Bison Exchange Campus Store with a mannequin wearing Howard University clothing

*Upgrade

Howard University’s Campus Store Reopens in Grand Fashion with Its Biggest Renovation Ever

Sep 18, 2026 5 minutes

President Ben Vinson III at Inauguration

*Community

Photo Essay: The Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Ben Vinson III

Nov 16, 2023 3 minutes

News

Howard University Takes Step to Advance Vision for Howard University Hospital

Nov 14, 2023 3 minutes

*Change Makers

Gracie on the Yard: University Ed Tech Researchers and Gracie’s Corner Creators Talk Black Edutainment

Nov 13, 2023 10 minutes

Howard choirs singing during Homecoming Sunday chapel service

*Community

A Recall to Chapel: Inside Homecoming Sunday at Howard University

Nov 13, 2023 5 minutes

Ananda Lewis, host of BET's Teen Summit and Howard University graduate

*In Your Words

Hip-Hop History Month: Alumna Ananda Lewis is a Survivor, She’s Not Gon’ Give Up

Nov 9, 2023 4 minutes

*Community

Howard University: International Conference on Stigma Focus Set for November 14-17

Nov 7, 2023 4 minutes

News

Presidential Inauguration Address by Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.

Nov 6, 2023 14 minutes

News

Howard University Kicks Off Week of Festivities for Inauguration of Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.

Oct 31, 2023 2 minutes

News

Howard Men’s Basketball Hosts American University on Halloween to Support Gun Violence Awareness

Oct 30, 2023 3 minutes

Members of the Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hold up their $3,000 checks as the sorority winners of the 2023 Homecoming Step Show

News

Howard University's Homecoming Step Show Electrifies Sold-Out Burr Gymnasium

Oct 24, 2023 3 minutes