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Important updates regarding campus operations and University affairs for the Howard community

*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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Information on Scholarships

Jul 19, 2019 2 minutes

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Need and Merit Based Scholarship Information

Jul 17, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard University Appoints Andrea D. Jackson as Dean of the College of Dentistry

Jul 17, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard University College of Pharmacy Opens Registration for Major Opioid Symposium Sept. 6

Jul 17, 2019 3 minutes

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Jaquesta Adams Becomes First Student in Howard History to Receive Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Jul 17, 2019 4 minutes

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Howard University Announces Housing Availability at AXIS

Jul 16, 2019 3 minutes

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Five Howard Graduates and Senior Named Finalists in the National Association of Black Journalists 2019 Salute to Excellence Awards

Jul 11, 2019 3 minutes

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College Consensus Ranks Howard’s Online Executive MBA Program Among Best of its Kind

Jul 5, 2019 2 minutes

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Howard Center and ACLU Demand Michigan Prisons End Unlawful Ban of Iconic Book on Structural Racism

Jul 1, 2019 5 minutes

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Supports Howard’s Strategic Plan Through Technology Partnership

Jul 1, 2019 3 minutes