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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 Celebrates Vice President Kamala Harris

Jan 20, 2021 3 minutes

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‘The Sky Is the Limit’ at Howard University; Student Dreams Take Flight With Harris Victory

Jan 19, 2021 3 minutes

Showtime Marching Band

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Howard University Showtime Marching Band To Escort Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris for Inauguration

Jan 18, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Hosts a Virtual Pre-Inauguration Celebration on Jan. 20

Jan 18, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard Alumni Share Reflections as Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris Prepares to Take the White House

Jan 15, 2021 5 minutes

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Howard University Chess Club Wins 2020 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship

Jan 15, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard Leaders Discuss Historic Election of Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris as Inauguration Approaches

Jan 12, 2021 5 minutes

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Walker’s Legacy Establishes $25,000 Scholarship for Howard University Female Student Entrepreneurs

Jan 12, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University Joins Novavax Phase 3 Clinical Trial of NVX-CoV2373 Vaccine Candidate Against COVID-19

Jan 11, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Names Rin-rin Yu Editor-in-Chief

Jan 11, 2021 2 minutes