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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Sep 18, 2026 5 minutes

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The BOT is creating new opportunities for more alumni voices

Dec 15, 2022 4 minutes

Dean Richardson with students over lunch

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“Chat & Chew” Gathering Inspires Understanding

Dec 14, 2022 5 minutes

2022 Architectural Record Award Recipients and Editor

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Howard University Architecture Professor Hazel R. Edwards Receives 2022 Architectural Record Award

Dec 1, 2022 4 minutes

News

5 For The Fight Pairs Howard University Students with Leading Cancer Research Institutions

Dec 1, 2022 4 minutes

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Making a Difference: Campus Food Pantry Supports Howard Students

Nov 30, 2022 5 minutes

students with arms around each other outside

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Increasing Mental Health Support for Howard Students

Nov 30, 2022 3 minutes

The Howard University Student Association hosted the inaugural "Deck the Halls" program. This interactive event was filled with holiday spirit as students decorated the tree in between choir performances. The event concluded with the official lighting of the tree. -Christopher Campbell/Howard University

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: November 30, 2022

Nov 30, 2022 1 minute

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Student Services Lend a Helping Hand

Nov 30, 2022 3 minutes

Members of the International Pals student organization

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Giving International Students a Home Away From Home

Nov 29, 2022 3 minutes

Howard students at the Embassy of Botswana

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A Reignited Purpose in a Global Pandemic

Nov 29, 2022 3 minutes