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Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on    Tactical Autonomy       Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States.      Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Howard University professor Sonya T. Smith, Ph.D., has been elected to the AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows, recognizing her contributions to computational fluid dynamics, thermal engineering and aerospace research.

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Howard University Doctoral Student Receives Competitive Dissertation Fellowship, Examines Faith in Educational Experiences of Black Students

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Howard University Chemical Engineering Professors Secure Nearly $1M DoD Award to Expand Bioindustrial Manufacturing Research and Student Training

Faculty and staff gathered at Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library for AI workshop session

Howard University Launches Its First AI Certificate Program for Undergraduate Students

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15th Annual Howard University International Conference on Stigma  Convening November 19-21, 2024

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Howard Prioleau Makes History as First HBCU Student Selected in Google’s Ph.D. Fellowship

Secretary Todman speaks to student researchers at Howard.

Acting U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Reviews Howard Research on Housing Affordability, Access, Resident Leadership, and the Effects of Climate Change

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School of Education Professor Kathryn Wiley Named American Educational Research Association 2025 Congressional Fellow

President Ben Vinson and Greater Washington Partnership CEO Kathy Hollinger

Anchors and Sails: Howard University and Other HBCUs Energize the DC Region’s Economy

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Camille Warner Receives 2024-2025 Dr. Winslow Sargeant Doctoral Award

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Howard University Selected to Participate in $160M EPA Project to Help Reduce Climate Pollution from Construction Materials Manufacturing

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Alumnus Virgil Parker (B.A. ’21), Ph.D. Candidate Lyndsie Whitehead Named 2024 Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors

Howard and Drexel PIs Carlton Waterhouse, Nea Maloo, Janelle Burke and Mathy Stanislaus.

Howard University Receives DOE HBCU Clean Energy Education Prize

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Howard University Welcomes Gholston as Assistant Vice President for Post-Award and UARC Operations