News

Important updates regarding campus operations and University affairs for the Howard community

Vanguard: Arts and Culture

The Influence of Entertainment on Social Change – A Black History Month Advocacy Panel Discussion

Howard students and members of the entertainment industry discussed how the industry shapes public discourse, influences policy, and impacts community outcomes during Black History Month event.

Feb 27, 2026 8 minutes

Read Story " The Influence of Entertainment on Social Change – A Black History Month Advocacy Panel Discussion "

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi stands at a podium at Founder's Library at Howard University

Media Release

Howard University Announces Dr. Ibram X. Kendi as the Inaugural Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History

Feb 25, 2026 4 minutes

Student Athletes

Howard Women’s Track and Field Captures Fifth Straight MEAC Indoor Championship

Feb 24, 2026 3 minutes

News

Managing Billions in Assets, Four Howard Alumni Make Forbes List of Wealthiest Black Americans in Alternative Investments

Feb 24, 2026 4 minutes

News

Apply for 2021 Junior Faculty Writing & Creative Works Summer Academy, Deadline is March 19

Mar 1, 2021 3 minutes

News

Howard University School of Business Announces $4.9 Million Gift from Warner Music Group / Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund

Mar 1, 2021 4 minutes

News

Lt. Govs. Garlin Gilchrist II and Mandela Barnes Join Donna Brazile to Discuss Voting Rights and Rebuilding Democracy

Feb 26, 2021 3 minutes

News

Howard University President Wayne Frederick to Serve as 2021 Charter Day Convocation Speaker on March 5

Feb 26, 2021 3 minutes

News

Howard University Receives Grant to Launch Online Gallery of African and African-American Art on March 1 featuring Exhibit Honoring David Driskell

Feb 25, 2021 3 minutes

News

The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Announces $20 Million Endowment at Howard University to Establish the Marriott-Sorenson Center for Hospitality Leadership

Feb 24, 2021 7 minutes

News

Lt. Govs. Garlin Gilchrist II and Mandela Barnes Join Donna Brazile for Howard University King Lecture Series

Feb 23, 2021 2 minutes

News

Statement from President Frederick on the 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths

Feb 22, 2021 2 minutes

News

Howard University Hosts Bison Roundtable on Women’s Empowerment Featuring The Estée Lauder Companies’ Nicole Monson, Executive Sponsor of She’s Howard: Own Your Power

Feb 22, 2021 3 minutes

News

Bill Gates Discusses New Book ‘How to Avoid a Climate Disaster’ with Howard Students, CBS News’ Michelle Miller, Other Universities

Feb 19, 2021 3 minutes