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Howard University Study Finds Loneliness Harms Health But Reveals Resilience in Blacks and Latinos

The research study adds to the growing research on population-level health effects of loneliness in the United States.

Jul 23, 2025 4 minutes

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Howard University Earns Placement Among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities

Jul 10, 2025 3 minutes

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How a Million Dollar AI Company Grew from a Howard Student's Drive and Mentor's Vision

Jul 8, 2025 5 minutes

Lucretia Williams with the book she co-authored, "AI For Community"

A Tool for All: In New Book “AI for Community,” Howard Researcher Lucretia Williams Envisions a Future Where Everyone’s Voice is Heard in Tech

Jun 23, 2025 5 minutes

Howard University Signs Partnership with U.S. Space Force

Apr 18, 2022 3 minutes

Brianna Clark Ph.D., discusses her research on "Women of HU Athletics: The Intersection of Gender & Race" at an exhibition hosted by the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership. -Justin D. Knight/Howard University

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: March 18, 2022

Mar 15, 2022 1 minute

Howard University Researcher Works in Lab

American Cancer Society Awards Howard University $4 Million to Establish Cancer Health Equity Research Center

Mar 1, 2022 2 minutes

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Black Men and Computing: Howard University Emerging Researcher Gets Major Boost From the National Science Foundation

Feb 28, 2022 3 minutes

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Living History: Graduate Student Junious Whitaker on the Importance of Preserving and Talking About the Past

Feb 25, 2022 4 minutes

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Plans For The New Center For Journalism & Democracy

Feb 22, 2022 4 minutes

Dean Dana Williams

Graduate School Awarded 2022 National Endowment for the Humanities Initiatives Grant

Feb 3, 2022 4 minutes

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Howard University Joins NIH Initiative to Promote Diversity in AI and Machine Learning Fields

Jan 31, 2022 2 minutes

The Ronald W. Walters Leadership and Public Policy Center Publishes Final Report of ‘Engaging College Students in 21st Century Law Enforcement’

The Ronald W. Walters Leadership and Public Policy Center Publishes Final Report of ‘Engaging College Students in 21st Century Law Enforcement’

Dec 17, 2021 3 minutes

Benjamin Talton

Howard University Names Benjamin Talton, Ph.D., Director of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center

Dec 7, 2021 3 minutes