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Jamerson Watson

Commencement 2026

For Master's Graduate Jamerson Watson, Social Work is Not Just A Profession; It's a Ministry

Jamerson Watson is preparing to use his dual master's degree in social work and divinity to make a meaningful change in society.

May 8, 2026 3 minutes

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The Yard at Commencement

Commencement 2026

Commencement's Graduate Processional, Called "The Long Walk," Represents Both a Symbolic Journey and a Cherished Connecting Space

May 7, 2026 6 minutes

Roz Brewer

Commencement 2026

Interim President and Chair Emerita Rosalind Brewer of Spelman College on The Future of HBCUs and Producing the Leaders of Tomorrow

May 5, 2026 11 minutes

Bob Iger

Commencement 2026

Stay Studious: Former Disney CEO Bob Iger, 2026 Honorary Degree Candidate, Has Advice for Howard Grads

May 4, 2026 5 minutes

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Dean Yolanda Pierce Named Next Dean at Vanderbilt Divinity School

Mar 22, 2023 4 minutes

Denise Saunders Thompson

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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

Basketball players pose with a student in front of charter bus

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Howard University Community Ready to Tip Off at NCAA Tournament

Mar 15, 2023 3 minutes

Howard University School of Education Dean Dawn Williams

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School of Education Dean Named to Education Trust Research Advisory Council

Mar 14, 2023 4 minutes

President Frederick at Charter Day Dinner 2023

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Howard University’s 2023 Charter Day Dinner Celebrates 156 Years of Excellence

Mar 13, 2023 4 minutes

Howard President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick adorns School of Law Dean Danielle R. Holley with the Presidential Medal during the 2023 Charter Day Convocation

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Charter Day: President Frederick Awards Danielle Holley with Presidential Medal During Convocation

Mar 13, 2023 3 minutes

HUASB students and faculty pose for a picture at international airport in Ghana

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Students Raise Over $100k During Annual Helping Hands Radiothon to Support the 29th Annual Howard University Alternative Spring Break Program

Mar 6, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard Alumnus Gregory Robinson at Charter Day: From Rural Virginia to Space Exploration

Mar 3, 2023 2 minutes