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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

*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

Howard Cross Country men gear up to compete in the Paul Short Run 8k in Bethlehem, PA.

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: September 27, 2022

Sep 27, 2022 1 minute

Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts, Phylicia Rashad, listens intently while Congressman James E. Clyburn delivers the 155th Opening Convocation Address. Chris Campbell/Howard University

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: September 20, 2022

Sep 20, 2022 1 minute

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News

Howard University Partners with Fiserv and humble ventures to Launch GrowHU Accelerator for HBCU-Affiliated Entrepreneurs

Sep 20, 2022 5 minutes

$Sydney Kates, senior biology student conducts fractional distillation during a class experiment. -Chris Campbell/Howard University$

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: September 13, 2022

Sep 13, 2022 1 minute

*Research

Howard University Architecture Professor Dahlia Nduom Receives Prestigious Graham Foundation Grant

Sep 8, 2022 2 minutes

*Research

Howard University Engineering Professor Jeseth Delgado Vela Receives NSF CAREER Award for Biological Wastewater Treatment Research

Aug 30, 2022 2 minutes

Man demonstrates virtual reality equipment at Howard University Centers of Excellence headquarters

*Community

Howard University, District of Columbia Highlight Centers of Excellence Community Health Care Initiative

Aug 29, 2022 5 minutes

Howard University students sharing thoughts on recent threats

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Howard University Hosts #HUCares in a Stand Against Violence and Terrorism

Aug 26, 2022 2 minutes

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Howard University Embraces Community Improvement During Annual Day of Service

Aug 23, 2022 2 minutes

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5 Key Takeaways from the Bison Week Safety Fair

Aug 22, 2022 4 minutes