*Community

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

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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Group photos of Backpack Project Participants

*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

Culture Creators: Arts and Entertainment

Howard Students Bring Original Production 'CHANGES' to Off-Broadway Stage

Mar 20, 2026 3 minutes

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

‘Legacy’: A Dive into the Hive of HU Models Inc.

Mar 19, 2026 3 minutes

*Forward

Inaugural Howard University Men’s Summit Centers Legacy, Leadership, and Long-Term Goals

Mar 18, 2026 5 minutes

*Legacy and History

Howard University Hosts Black Press Day 2026 Event in Honor of First Black Newspaper

Mar 17, 2026 4 minutes

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard Professor Examines Impacts of Marriage, Single Black Motherhood, and Racial Justice in Latest Book

Mar 16, 2026 4 minutes

*Accolades

Howard University’s Office of Military and Veterans Affairs Receives Prestigious William Pearson Tolley Champion for Veterans in Higher Education Award

Mar 11, 2026 4 minutes

*Community

Howard University Offers Free Tax Preparation, Supporting Working Families Across D.C.

Mar 9, 2026 3 minutes

News

Howard University Marks 159th Charter Day with Call for 'Deeper Connection'

Mar 6, 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.

*Change Makers

Spring Break Bound: HU Alternative Spring Break 2026 is at it Again

Mar 5, 2026 3 minutes

*Evolve

Inspired in High School, Howard University Students Now Lead Alternative Spring Break

Mar 5, 2026 3 minutes