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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

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

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New York Times Bestselling Author and CNN Political Commentator Keith Boykin and Howard University Political Science Chair Ravi Perry Join Donna Brazile for Howard University King Lecture Series

Nov 9, 2021 3 minutes

#Stigma2021: Howard University Hosts Annual Stigma Conference, November 15-19

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#Stigma2021: Howard University Hosts Annual Stigma Conference, November 15-19

Nov 9, 2021 3 minutes

President Frederick and Students

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Howard University President to Campus Community: ‘Students Have Our Undivided Attention and Care’; Announces Measures on Residence Hall Maintenance

Nov 8, 2021 5 minutes

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Affiliate Members Invited to Board Committee Meetings

Nov 2, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University and Management Leadership for Tomorrow Launch Suite of Programs to Improve Career Outcomes for Students

Oct 27, 2021 2 minutes

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Howard University Architecture Professor Dahlia Nduom Featured in New Venice-Based Exhibition

Oct 25, 2021 3 minutes