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Jamerson Watson

Commencement 2026

For Master's Graduate Jamerson Watson, Social Work is Not Just A Profession; It's a Ministry

Jamerson Watson is preparing to use his dual master's degree in social work and divinity to make a meaningful change in society.

May 8, 2026 3 minutes

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The Yard at Commencement

Commencement 2026

Commencement's Graduate Processional, Called "The Long Walk," Represents Both a Symbolic Journey and a Cherished Connecting Space

May 7, 2026 6 minutes

Roz Brewer

Commencement 2026

Interim President and Chair Emerita Rosalind Brewer of Spelman College on The Future of HBCUs and Producing the Leaders of Tomorrow

May 5, 2026 11 minutes

Bob Iger

Commencement 2026

Stay Studious: Former Disney CEO Bob Iger, 2026 Honorary Degree Candidate, Has Advice for Howard Grads

May 4, 2026 5 minutes

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The Cathy Hughes School of Communications to Host 50th Anniversary Celebration, Kicks off Fundraising for Student Scholarship and Building Fund

Jun 30, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Names Cynthia Evers, Ed.D., as Vice President of Student Affairs

Jun 30, 2021 3 minutes

Dr. Frederick - charter day photo

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Howard University President Wayne Frederick Honored As 'Great Immigrant, Great American' by Carnegie Corporation

Jun 30, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University Names Christie Taylor Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Jun 29, 2021 4 minutes

Miguel Cardona and Howard University Team

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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

Students on a brick wall

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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