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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Howard's Bryce Harris Wins Nolan Richardson Award, Cementing Legacy as Heart and Soul of Bison Basketball

The five-year starter for the men’s basketball team has been named the recipient of the 2025–26 Nolan Richardson Award.

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Who Says Black Women Don’t Swim? Howard’s NEC Champion Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Makes History and Defies Stereotypes

Mar 31, 2026 17 minutes

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Women's History Month: Howard Alumna Jeanne Sinkford Broke Barriers As First Woman to Lead a College of Dentistry

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes

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*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

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*Research

Howard University Receives $10 Million Grant for Tier-1 Transportation Center

Mar 30, 2023 2 minutes

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*Research

Howard University Announces 2023 Research Month Events

Mar 30, 2023 5 minutes

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Howard University Announces Initial Closing of $500 Million Deal to Further Enhance Student Housing Experience

Mar 29, 2023 4 minutes

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*Change Makers

Come Talk to An Astronaut: Howard University Welcomes Jessica Watkins to Campus, Friday, March 31

Mar 29, 2023 2 minutes

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Luce Foundation Awards Howard University $100,000 Grant for Digital Humanities Project on Religion, Social Inequality, and Climate Change

Mar 28, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard University Appoints Andrea Simpson New Chief Information Security Officer

Mar 28, 2023 3 minutes

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Dean Yolanda Pierce Named Next Dean at Vanderbilt Divinity School

Mar 22, 2023 4 minutes

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Denise Saunders Thompson receives 2021 National Medal of Arts from President Biden

Mar 22, 2023 6 minutes

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Howard University Faculty Practice Plan and Adventist HealthCare Enter Agreement

Mar 22, 2023 2 minutes

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David Solomon visits Howard University for Second Installment of Executive Lecture Series

Mar 20, 2023 3 minutes