Milestones

Celebrating the significant anniversaries and triumphs from across the University

News

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

The university celebrated its founding with the 159th Charter Day Convocation with keynote remarks by alumnus and business leader Donald B. “Don” Christian (BBA ’90).

Mar 6, 2026 4 minutes

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Accolades

Ibram X. Kendi Reflects on Legacy of the ‘Father of Black History’ as Howard’s Inaugural Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History

Mar 3, 2026 3 minutes

Accolades

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

Feb 20, 2026 3 minutes

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Community

Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Professor Pat Parks Named Co‑Producer on Broadway’s ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’

Jan 16, 2026 6 minutes

News

Howard University’s 2019 Charter Day Dinner Celebrates 152 Years of Excellence While Raising Funds for Students

Mar 3, 2019 7 minutes

News

CNN Anchor Victor Blackwell to Emcee 2019 Charter Day Dinner with a Performance by Award-winning Singer Regina Belle

Feb 28, 2019 4 minutes

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Howard University Announces 2019 Charter Day Award Recipients

Feb 15, 2019 7 minutes

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WHUR 'Rolling Food Drive' Collects 30k Pounds of Canned Food for Federal Workers

Jan 28, 2019 2 minutes