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LinkedIn Names Howard University as the Nation’s #1 HBCU Based on Alumni Career Success

LinkedIn recently unveiled its inaugural Top Colleges rankings of higher education institutions in the United States, naming Howard University as the #1 HBCU. The list identifies the schools that “set graduates up for long-term success.”

Aug 17, 2025 4 minutes

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Left to right: Errol Watkis, Nicholas Oakley, Chris Harper, and Katharine Elkes in Founders Sitting Room

Founders Library Reopens its Doors, Showcasing Cutting-edge Research While Preserving the Past

Aug 15, 2025 6 minutes

Danda Rawat

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

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

Aug 6, 2025 7 minutes

Members of Howard University's basketball team rallies together during the 2023 Bison Madness event to kickoff Howard Homecoming

2023 Howard Revival Homecoming: The Mecca Welcomes Basketball Teams During Bison Madness

Oct 18, 2023 2 minutes

Howard University Welcomes the 2023-2024 Royal Court, Begins Homecoming Festivities

Oct 16, 2023 4 minutes

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Howard University Readies Alumni, Students, Families and Community for a Homecoming Revival

Oct 11, 2023 3 minutes

PitchHU group photo

Howard University’s Office of Research and Fiserv Announce Winners of PitchHU 3.0 Incubator

Oct 11, 2023 5 minutes

breast cancer month

Howard University Cancer Center Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 5, 2023 3 minutes

Taraji P. Henson stands with representatives of the PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship

Taraji P. Henson Visits Cramton Auditorium for 2023 Bison Boss Summit

Oct 4, 2023 3 minutes

Chairman Steele Official Photo

Howard University Appoints Michael Steele as King Endowed Chair in Public Policy

Oct 4, 2023 4 minutes

Jasper Smith Hilltop

HBCU Excellence: Awarded Student Journalist, Editor Jasper Smith Says Howard University Journalism Students Readying Iconic Hilltop for 100-year Anniversary in 2024

Sep 29, 2023 3 minutes

Howard University Googler in Residence - Abenezer Dara

Howard University Welcomes Expert Engineer for Google In Residence Program

Sep 29, 2023 4 minutes

White House HBCU Scholars

White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Names 2023 HBCU Scholars | U.S. Department of Education

Sep 27, 2023 3 minutes

Howard students, faculty, and staff traveled to Miami Art Week in 2022 with support from Microsoft

Howard University Brings HBCU Influence to Art Week in Miami with Bison at Basel

Dec 6, 2023 5 minutes

Bison Holiday Give Back

Happy Holidays! Rankin Chapel Spreads Holiday Cheer Through Bison Holiday Give Back

Nov 27, 2023 4 minutes

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Howard University Students Take Home First-Place Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

Nov 27, 2023 5 minutes

Students in the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences gather in a classroom

Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Redefines Healthcare Education with Two New Online Degree Programs

Nov 27, 2023 4 minutes

Howard University Students Partner with WHUR 96.3 for 45th Annual Food2Feed Radiothon

Nov 20, 2023 2 minutes

Howard University Men’s Basketball Coach Kenny Blakeney Recognized as a 2023 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Award Winner

Nov 17, 2023 3 minutes

President Ben Vinson III at Inauguration

Photo Essay: The Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Ben Vinson III

Nov 16, 2023 3 minutes

J. Jarpa Dawuni

J. Jarpa Dawuni Named Principal Investigator on National Science Foundation Research Grant

Nov 15, 2023 3 minutes

Howard University Hospital

Howard University Takes Step to Advance Vision for Howard University Hospital

Nov 14, 2023 3 minutes

Political Science Student Babajide Tella Receives the 2023-2024 Winslow Sargeant Doctoral Award

Nov 14, 2023 2 minutes