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

Pre PhD Program Participants Including Dr. Keneshia Grant

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

How Howard is Helping to Increase the Number of Ph.D.s from HBCUs Across the Country

Howard's Pre-Ph.D. Summer Enrichment is helping to increase the number of doctoral candidates from HBCUs around the country.

Jun 11, 2026 7 minutes

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Bilal Badruddin standing in front of a Howard University building

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Howard University’s Bilal Badruddin Named 2025-2026 MEAC Nation Alumni Director of the Year

Jun 3, 2026 5 minutes

Dr. Smith and Dr. Rawat

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Engineering Professors Recognized as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the World’s Largest Scientific Society

May 29, 2026 5 minutes

Jaradat at work in his Geomaterials Research Lab with Ph.D. student Mohammad Almasaeid

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University Engineering Professor Advances Soil Thermal Behavior Research with $780K DOD Grant

May 22, 2026 3 minutes

President Ben Vinson III at Inauguration

*Community

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

Nov 16, 2023 3 minutes

J. Jarpa Dawuni

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

Nov 15, 2023 3 minutes

Howard University Hospital

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Howard University Takes Step to Advance Vision for Howard University Hospital

Nov 14, 2023 3 minutes

*Accolades

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

Nov 14, 2023 2 minutes

A Celebration for Student Veterans and Military-Connected Families” on Thursday, November 9.

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Howard University’s Office of Military and Veterans Services Begins New Chapter in Commitment to Military-Connected Students

Nov 9, 2023 3 minutes

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Washington DC Small Business Development Center Launches Online Marketplace

Nov 8, 2023 2 minutes

Stigma Conference

*Community

Howard University: International Conference on Stigma Focus Set for November 14-17

Nov 7, 2023 4 minutes

President Vinson at inauguration

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Presidential Inauguration Address by Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.

Nov 6, 2023 14 minutes

Howard University President Vinson at Inauguration

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With A Loving Embrace, Howard University Formally Installs Ben Vinson III as 18th President

Nov 4, 2023 4 minutes

Howard_University_strategic_communications

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Howard University Sends Top Communications Students to Diversity Academy in Atlanta

Nov 3, 2023 3 minutes