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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

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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

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

May 22, 2026 3 minutes

Dean Dawn Williams and Alexandra Bolden

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Howard University School of Education Dean has Tearful Reunion at Howard Homecoming 2022

Nov 1, 2022 3 minutes

Erin Horne McKinney

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Howard University, PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship Name Erin Horne McKinney as Inaugural Executive Director

Oct 31, 2022 4 minutes

Junior defensive back, Kenny Gallop Jr., celebrates after breaking up a pass during the Homecoming game against Delaware State. His stellar defense led to a team high of 8 tackles en route to a Bison Victory. -Christopher Campbell/Howard University

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Photo of the Week October 27, 2022

Oct 28, 2022 1 minute

Dr. Akala - Howard University College of Pharmacy

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Howard University Pharmacy Researcher Receives $1.3 Million in NIH Grants to Study HIV Cure and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Oct 28, 2022 4 minutes

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Howard University Expands College Math Course Developed with Khan Academy to Historically Underserved Schools Nationwide

Oct 27, 2022 6 minutes

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Carnegie Corporation of New York awards grant to expand the Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program at Howard University

Oct 26, 2022 3 minutes

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Tonjia Hope Receives IES Abroad Professional Development Award From IES Abroad At Annual Conference

Oct 26, 2022 4 minutes

Cecily Davis and Rashan Schoffner

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A Royal Affair: Howard Coronates Its Court

Oct 25, 2022 3 minutes

Bison Madness (2)

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Bison Madness Lives Up To Its Name

Oct 25, 2022 1 minute

Howard University Lavender Reception 2022

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Bison Celebrate 7th Annual Lavender Reception

Oct 25, 2022 2 minutes