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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Howard's Bryce Harris Wins Nolan Richardson Award, Cementing Legacy as Heart and Soul of Bison Basketball

The five-year starter for the men’s basketball team has been named the recipient of the 2025–26 Nolan Richardson Award.

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Who Says Black Women Don’t Swim? Howard’s NEC Champion Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Makes History and Defies Stereotypes

Mar 31, 2026 17 minutes

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News

Women's History Month: Howard Alumna Jeanne Sinkford Broke Barriers As First Woman to Lead a College of Dentistry

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes

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*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

*Research

Your Cameras Could Be Spying on You: Howard CEA Researchers Publish New Findings on Smart IoT Device Abuse in Financial Cybercrimes

Aug 13, 2025 3 minutes

*Accolades

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Incoming Political Science Scholar Jehu King Shares His Drive for Public Service

Aug 6, 2025 7 minutes

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Artificial Intelligence

Howard University is Collaborating with Amazon Web Services to Advance AI Learning Across Higher Education

Aug 6, 2025 3 minutes

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New Bison Embrace Tested Traditions

Aug 6, 2025 2 minutes

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*Community

Howard University Zulu In South Africa Completes 2025 Expedition

Aug 5, 2025 4 minutes

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Incoming H3SP Scholar Nia Sydnor Explores a Philosophical Approach to Public Health

Aug 5, 2025 4 minutes

News

Incoming Karsh STEM Scholar Ja Kobi Cockerham Found a Community to Explore the ‘Why’ of Everything

Aug 1, 2025 5 minutes

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*Accolades

The Power of Inspiration: How Miss Black United States Ilahi Creary’s Journey From Howard to Harvard Led to a Crown

Jul 31, 2025 9 minutes

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*Change Makers

Howard University Engineers Without Borders Adopt Water Insecurity Project in Kenya

Jul 29, 2025 2 minutes

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*Accolades

Howard University Architecture Professor Nea Maloo Receives 2025 DOE Faculty Recognition

Jul 29, 2025 3 minutes