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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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The Quantum Biology Laboratory Is Moving Forward by Reaching Back

Mar 1, 2022 4 minutes

Stock Commencement Photo

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Dreyfus launches BOLD shares supporting Howard University

Feb 28, 2022 5 minutes

STC + HU King's Horseman Performance

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Howard University Department of Theatre Arts, in Collaboration with the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Presents a Staged Reading of ‘Death and the King’s Horseman’

Feb 25, 2022 10 minutes

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Howard University Announces 2022 Charter Day Award Recipients

Feb 25, 2022 4 minutes

Graduates of Howard University.

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Fitch/S&P Affirm Howard University’s Ratings; Outlooks Revised to Positive from Stable

Feb 22, 2022 5 minutes

Howard University Students

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Howard University Receives Increased Rating Outlooks from Fitch and S&P   

Feb 22, 2022 3 minutes

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Black Press Archives at Howard University Gets Preserved, Digitized Thanks to $2M Grant

Feb 22, 2022 6 minutes

HU Men's Basketball 1

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Howard Men’s Basketball Wins First-Ever NBA HBCU Classic at All-Star Weekend

Feb 21, 2022 4 minutes

Senior guard Kyle Foster rises up for an emphatic bucket during a game in Burr Gymnasium against Delaware State University, February 12, 2022. -Rodney Pierce

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Photo of the Week February 16, 2022

Feb 18, 2022 1 minute

Male student thinking

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Howard Launches Multidisciplinary Research Center, Joins $40M Effort to Reimagine Capitalism

Feb 16, 2022 8 minutes