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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
*Accolades

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.

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes
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Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

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

Sep 4, 2026 5 minutes
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Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

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

Sep 1, 2026 4 minutes
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Artificial Intelligence

Howard University Launches Its First AI Certificate Program for Undergraduate Students

Aug 20, 2026 4 minutes
Secretary Buttigieg with Student at Howard University
News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Gets Inside View on Tech Education at Howard University

Apr 19, 2023 3 minutes
A figure of cave paintings, which represent human evolution from a science research paper conducted by Howard University's School of Medicine and the Biology Department
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Beyond the Numbers: Howard Researchers Dive into Findings of Racism and Sexism Within Science, Medicine, and Education

Apr 10, 2023 4 minutes
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Howard Researchers: Racist, Sexist Depictions of Human Evolution Still Permeate Science, Medicine, and Education

Apr 4, 2023 3 minutes
Founders Library and The Yard at Howard University
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A National School to Meet a National Need

Apr 3, 2023 4 minutes
Charter Day Dinner 2023
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The Modern Evolution of Howard's Charter Day Celebrations

Apr 3, 2023 5 minutes
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Innovation Unscripted with Dr. Cato T. Laurencin at Howard University

Mar 30, 2023 2 minutes
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Howard University Receives $10 Million Grant for Tier-1 Transportation Center

Mar 30, 2023 2 minutes
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Howard University Announces 2023 Research Month Events

Mar 30, 2023 5 minutes
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*Community

Howard’s School of Divinity administration reflects on achievement and transformation

Feb 28, 2023 5 minutes
Rare books librarian Christina Vortia
*Change Makers

The Moorland-Spingarn Research Center rings book lover, media specialist Christina Vortia as Rare Books Librarian

Feb 28, 2023 4 minutes