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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Howard's Bryce Harris Wins Nolan Richardson Award, Cementing Legacy as Heart and Soul of Bison Basketball

The five-year starter for the men’s basketball team has been named the recipient of the 2025–26 Nolan Richardson Award.

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Who Says Black Women Don’t Swim? Howard’s NEC Champion Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Makes History and Defies Stereotypes

Mar 31, 2026 17 minutes

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Women's History Month: Howard Alumna Jeanne Sinkford Broke Barriers As First Woman to Lead a College of Dentistry

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes

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*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

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U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona: Howard University Stepping Up With COVID-19 Vaccinations

Jun 29, 2021 3 minutes

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#BlackFamCan: Howard University Cancer Center Marks National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week

Jun 28, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University Engineering Professor Hessam Yazdani Receives NSF CAREER Award for Advanced Materials Research

Jun 28, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Named as Partner in $90 Million Initiative to Create Diverse Pipeline to Alternative Finance Industry

Jun 25, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Signs Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport

Jun 23, 2021 3 minutes

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Olga Osaghae Named Howard University Interim Chief Information Officer

Jun 22, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University Receives $3 Million to Establish the Dr. Abraham Pishevar Endowed Chair in Finance and Entrepreneurship

Jun 20, 2021 3 minutes

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Audi Field to Host the Truth and Service Classic Inaugural Football Game on Sept 18

Jun 18, 2021 5 minutes

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Howard University Pennant is Among HBCU Flags Joining Starliner Cargo Flying to Space

Jun 17, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Receives $5 Million Grant from Google

Jun 17, 2021 2 minutes