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Howard University Students Selected for Harvard Du Bois Scholars Program and Encourage HBCU Peers to Apply

Howard University students who participated in Harvard University’s Du Bois Scholars Program are encouraging fellow students at Howard and other HBCUs to apply. The next application cycle opens this month.

Nov 9, 2026 3 minutes

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Howard Professor Danda B. Rawat Receives $700,000 NSF Award for AI Research

Nov 9, 2026 4 minutes

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

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

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

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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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Researchers Emphasize Community and Interdisciplinary Cooperation at Howard’s Extreme Weather Symposium

Apr 9, 2025 7 minutes

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BisonHacks & MeccaTech 2025 Illustrate Howard University’s Ingenuity

Apr 3, 2025 5 minutes

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Howard University to Host Historic HBCU CHIPS Network Conference

Apr 2, 2025 4 minutes

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Howard University Welcomes Donnell Walton, Ph.D. as UARC Deputy Director

Feb 26, 2025 2 minutes

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Mathematics Professor Cheikh Ndiaye Named Claytor-Gilmer Fellow by American Mathematical Society

Feb 21, 2025 2 minutes

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Graduating Senior & Karsh STEM Scholar Kirsten Branch Demonstrates the Importance of Representation in Scientific Research

Feb 13, 2025 3 minutes

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Howard University Receives “Research One” Carnegie Classification Indicating Highest Level of Research Production

Feb 13, 2025 3 minutes

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Responding to Today’s Need for Equity-Minded Presidential Searches Through Research

Feb 12, 2025 8 minutes

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Shifting the Narrative: Research Shows that Children of Incarcerated Parents Can Be Highly Successful

Feb 12, 2025 4 minutes

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Dr. Charles Kim: The Innovator Behind Howard’s First Commercialized Patent, the "Brownout Detector"

Feb 12, 2025 5 minutes