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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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President Frederick Joins UN Women’s Global HeForShe Initiative To Create A New Alliance For Gender Equality

Mar 8, 2021 5 minutes

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Howard University Names Law Library in Honor of Civil Rights Activist Vernon Jordan

Mar 8, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Releases ‘I Am Howard’ Video Interview Series with Special Guests

Mar 6, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University Opens Applications for USDA APHIS Foreign Service Fellowship Program

Mar 5, 2021 5 minutes

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Howard University Receives $500,000 Gift from Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated to Establish Endowed Scholarship Fund

Mar 5, 2021 2 minutes

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Keisha N. Blain, Ph.D., and Eugene Scott Join Donna Brazile to Discuss New Book, ‘Four Hundred Souls’

Mar 5, 2021 2 minutes

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President Frederick Delivers Charter Day Address

Mar 5, 2021 16 minutes

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Charter Day Convocation: President Wayne A. I. Frederick Says Howard University Historically Positioned for Social Change, Institutional Renewal

Mar 5, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Celebrates Bison Authors for Bison Book Day

Mar 4, 2021 6 minutes

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Howard University Announces 2021 Charter Day Award Recipients

Mar 4, 2021 6 minutes