*Community

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

Student Athletes

Howard Softball Captures Second Straight MEAC Tournament Title, Advances to NCAA Tournament

The team won its second consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) championship and the university’s ninth championship overall this academic year.

May 11, 2026 4 minutes

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Joshua Taylor standing behind a podium giving a speech. He's standing on stage

Commencement 2026

'We Thrived': Howard University’s Class of 2026 Steps Into a World That Needs Truth and Service

May 9, 2026 5 minutes

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A Golden Reunion: The Class of 1976 Returns Home After 50 Years

May 8, 2026 8 minutes

Folajinmi Awofeso standing in front of the WHUT-TV studio

Commencement 2026

Howard University 2026 Audio Production Graduate Folajinmi Awofeso Transforms Love of Music into a Career

May 8, 2026 4 minutes

A group of seven howard students outside. Many of them are holding rakes. They are all wearing Howard-embossed sweatshirts and t-shirts.

*Advocacy

WHUR Hosts Radiothon Fundraiser for Howard University’s 2026 Alternative Spring Break Program

Feb 27, 2026 2 minutes

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Howard Honors Apollo Executive Producer Kamilah Forbes During 2026 Charter Day

Feb 27, 2026 6 minutes

*Vanguard: Arts and Culture

The Influence of Entertainment on Social Change – A Black History Month Advocacy Panel Discussion

Feb 27, 2026 8 minutes

Fusion Festival Collective Wellbeing group photo. Credit Geneva Greene

News

Join the ‘Transformation to Triumph Black Women’s Summit’ and Become Part of a Global Network of Support

Feb 24, 2026 4 minutes

News

The Librarian Who Built the Home for Black Writing, and Other Alumni Who Have Changed Literature

Feb 23, 2026 6 minutes

*Accolades

National Black Movie Day: Two Howard Shorts You Should Watch This Weekend

Feb 20, 2026 3 minutes

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‘Full of Strength’: Dr. Jelani Cobb’s Howard Origins

Feb 20, 2026 8 minutes

Side by side photos of two howard university graduate students. There is a woman on the left who is wearing a head covering and folding her arms. The man on the right is smiling while wearing a white lab coat and grey wash jeans

*Accolades

Howard Biology Ph.D. Students Selected for ESA’s 2026 Graduate Student Policy Award

Feb 19, 2026 3 minutes

*Thought Leadership and Epiphanies

Policy, Power, and the Future of HBCUs Spotlighted at February King Endowed Chair Lecture

Feb 19, 2026 8 minutes

A collage of Howard alumni who are celebrated performing artists

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Howard University's Trailblazers of the Performing Arts

Feb 18, 2026 8 minutes