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Pre PhD Program Participants Including Dr. Keneshia Grant

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

How Howard is Helping to Increase the Number of Ph.D.s from HBCUs Across the Country

Howard's Pre-Ph.D. Summer Enrichment is helping to increase the number of doctoral candidates from HBCUs around the country.

Jun 11, 2026 7 minutes

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Bilal Badruddin standing in front of a Howard University building

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Howard University’s Bilal Badruddin Named 2025-2026 MEAC Nation Alumni Director of the Year

Jun 3, 2026 5 minutes

Dr. Smith and Dr. Rawat

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Howard University Engineering Professors Recognized as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the World’s Largest Scientific Society

May 29, 2026 5 minutes

Jaradat at work in his Geomaterials Research Lab with Ph.D. student Mohammad Almasaeid

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Howard University Engineering Professor Advances Soil Thermal Behavior Research with $780K DOD Grant

May 22, 2026 3 minutes

“Advocacy!” Howard University Announces the 2020 Virtual Homecoming Event Schedule and Theme

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“Advocacy!” Howard University Announces the 2020 Virtual Homecoming Event Schedule and Theme

Oct 5, 2020 7 minutes

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Updated University Testing Details

Oct 2, 2020 4 minutes

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Howard University, Morehouse College, Winston-Salem State University, and Coppin State University launch an NSF HBCU-UP Broadening Participation Research Center

Oct 2, 2020 3 minutes

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Howard University Partners with the U.S. Department of State to Increase the Pickering and Rangel Fellowships by 50% to Create a More Diverse Diplomatic Service

Oct 1, 2020 3 minutes

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Howard University Appoints Rashad Young as SVP and Chief Strategy Officer

Sep 29, 2020 3 minutes

Preethi Chandran

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Howard University Chemical Engineering Professor Awarded $500K NSF Grant for Research on Biological Surfaces and Pathogens

Sep 29, 2020 2 minutes

Monica Barnett and Ambassador to Barbados

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DC Small Business Development Center at Howard University Helps Small Businesses Up Their Game, Survive the Pandemic with COVID-19 Initiative

Sep 28, 2020 5 minutes

Alicia Keys and Students

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Alicia Keys Drops in as a Surprise Guest at Howard University Graduate Seminar

Sep 28, 2020 3 minutes

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Convocation 2020 Speaker Chairman Laurence Morse: ‘Every Era at Howard University is a Golden Era’

Sep 25, 2020 4 minutes

President Frederick and Students

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Howard University And Amazon Studios Announce Continuation Of Howard Entertainment Program

Sep 24, 2020 4 minutes