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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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Assistant Professor Farhana Ferdous Awarded HistoryMakers 2021 Faculty Innovation in Pedagogy and Teaching Fellowship

Dec 2, 2021 3 minutes

Philanthropy

#GivingTuesday Is Here!

Nov 30, 2021 1 minute

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Howard University Names Princess Gamble Associate Vice President and COO of Development and Alumni Relations

Nov 30, 2021 3 minutes

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Keesha Middlemass, from Howard University’s Department of Political Science, Joins PBS NewsHour’s ‘Searching for Justice’ Panel

Nov 29, 2021 4 minutes

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Howard University Names Kimberly Holmes-Iverson Director of Public Relations

Nov 24, 2021 3 minutes

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Howard University and Alto Pharmacy Announce Alto Scholars Program

Nov 18, 2021 3 minutes

Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communications Celebrates a Half-Century of Success at 50th Anniversary Gala

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Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communications Celebrates a Half-Century of Success at 50th Anniversary Gala

Nov 18, 2021 3 minutes

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Akin Gump Announces Vernon E. Jordan Fellowship with Howard University School of Law, $1 Million Donation for Jordan Law Library

Nov 18, 2021 5 minutes

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President and CEO of National Urban League, Marc H. Morial, Joins Donna Brazile for Howard University King Lecture Series

Nov 17, 2021 2 minutes

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President Frederick Shares Path Forward as the Occupation of Blackburn Ends

Nov 15, 2021 2 minutes