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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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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

Two Students on Campus

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Howard University Receives Apple Innovation Grant to Expand Silicon and Hardware Engineering

Jun 16, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Nextgen TV Broadcast Collaborative’ bringing Atsc 3.0 Service to Nation’s Capital In Landmark Project Involving Broadcasters, Educators, Professional Equipment, and Consumer Technology Companies

Jun 16, 2021 5 minutes

Laurence C. Morse

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Howard University Board of Trustees Updates the Board Structure After Almost 50 Years

Jun 14, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Office of Human Resources Named 2021 Plans Sponsor of the Year

Jun 14, 2021 2 minutes

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#WorldSickleCellDay: Howard University Plans Virtual Symposium for June 18

Jun 11, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Senior Selected for The Undefeated’s 2021-2022 Rhoden Fellowship

Jun 9, 2021 3 minutes