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*Research

Howard Professor Danda B. Rawat Receives $700,000 NSF Award for AI Research

The project will focus on developing technologies that can continuously learn from new experiences while providing transparent and verifiable explanations for their actions.

Nov 9, 2026 4 minutes

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Howard University Names Jasmine Gurley as Senior Director of Public Relations

Oct 14, 2026 3 minutes

Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on Tactical Autonomy Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States. Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

*Accolades

Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

Legacy and Lineage

Howard University Honors Retirees, Inaugurates Academic Year at 159th Opening Convocation

Sep 25, 2026 6 minutes

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Physical Facilities Management Update Adds a Third Cleaning/Disinfecting Process

Mar 13, 2020 2 minutes

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Howard University Alternative Spring Break Program Suspended for 2020

Mar 12, 2020 2 minutes

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Department of Public Safety: COVID-19 Update

Mar 12, 2020 2 minutes

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WHUR Hosts Daily Drum Special: Coronavirus in the DMV

Mar 12, 2020 2 minutes

Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranks Howard University School of Business Among the Nation’s Top Programs

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Howard University School of Business teams up with Noodle Partners to expand access to top-ranked elite global business education online

Mar 12, 2020 4 minutes

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IT Help: Establishing Remote Access to the Howard Network

Mar 11, 2020 4 minutes

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Howard University Transitions to Online and Remote Instruction

Mar 11, 2020 5 minutes

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Howard Alumna Ashley McFarlin Buie Named VP of Development of WE tv

Mar 10, 2020 3 minutes

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Academic Continuity of Operations Plan

Mar 10, 2020 4 minutes

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Howard Gives Free Tax Help to Community on Evenings & Weekends

Mar 9, 2020 2 minutes