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Dean Kimberly Jones standing at a table with a male student as they look at a 3D printed mechanical skateboard made in the Howard University Makerspace

Media Release

Autodesk Donates $1.95 Million to Howard University and Celebrates the Opening of a New Makerspace 

Howard University opens new makerspace in the College of Engineering and Architecture

Apr 16, 2026 5 minutes

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Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

Howard University Promotes Health and Wellness at Annual Bison Wellness Day

Apr 15, 2026 2 minutes

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Commencement 2026

Graduating Political Science Majors Jayda Gray and Sophia Hurtado-Hernández Have Been Stirring Up “Good Trouble” to Encourage Voting Among Bison

Apr 13, 2026 6 minutes

Lulu and Safiya Mohamad

Commencement 2026

Twin Bison Siblings and Graduating Seniors Lulu and Safiya Mohamed Have Turned Life’s Tragedies into Triumphs

Apr 10, 2026 9 minutes

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Howard University Launches Innovative Research Partnership with NIH

May 2, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard Business School Dean Harvey Testifies At U.S. House Small Business Hearing

May 1, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard University Kicks Off National Math Festival by Honoring Civil Rights Era Mathematician on May 3

May 1, 2019 2 minutes

In Memoriam

Howard Law Pays Tribute to Federal Judge Damon Keith

Apr 30, 2019 8 minutes

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Broadcast Journalism Professor Jennifer Thomas to be Key Speaker for the 2019 World Press Freedom Week in Lagos, Nigeria

Apr 26, 2019 3 minutes

Shirley Jackson

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Vice President for Research Bruce Jones Sits Down with The Honorable Shirley Jackson, Ph.D. for Fireside Chat

Apr 26, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard School of Social Work Hosts Workshop, Equips Community with Resources to Address Human Trafficking

Apr 25, 2019 2 minutes

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Howard University Economics Faculty Member Selected for Poverty Studies Residency Program

Apr 22, 2019 3 minutes

Donna Brazile and Elijah Cummings

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U.S. Congressman Elijah Cummings Concludes 2018-2019 King Lecture Series

Apr 22, 2019 4 minutes

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Fresh Excitement Ignites Campus as Howard University Welcomes Accepted Students

Apr 20, 2019 4 minutes