Celebrating Lives of Truth and Service
Howard University celebrates Bison who have made a world of difference, in ways big and small, over the course of lives now transitioning into a greater realm.
Howard’s Office of Research Provides Muscle to Actualize Howard’s Research Potential
With the strategic guidance of Dr. Bruce Jones, Howard has garnered record levels of research funding and is increasingly trusted to lead collaboration between educational institutions, grant funders, government agencies, non-profits, and industry partners.
A Once In a Century Homecoming Anniversary
The grandeur of Howard Homecoming’s 100th anniversary, accented by pride in Kamala Harris’ ascendancy, attracted worldwide media attention and brought throngs of alumni back to the Mecca.
Bravery in the C-Suite
Citi Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason encourages students to be bold and lean into the relationships they are forming at Howard.
Fighting Infectious Diseases Through Research
Dr. Karl Thompson, associate professor in the College of Medicine and graduate program director of the University’s Department of Microbiology, has been awarded the National Institutes of Health’s $2 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) grant.
Health Care Alumni Honored in Ceramic
Howard healthcare professionals have been immortalized through the work of Augusta’s Lucy Laney Craft Museum, which unveiled a statue in late 2024 honoring George Nelson Stoney (M.D. ’1887), Scipio S. Johnson (M.D. ’1904) and James E. Carter Jr. (D.D.S. ’30).
Creating Scientific Citizens
Sophomore biology major and chemistry minor Sophie Lee is a Karsh STEM scholar immersed in research she hopes will help affect change.
A Talent Stampede
The largest incoming class in university history bucks national trends.
Narrative, Legacy and Restitution: The Role of HBCUs in the Reparations Dialogue
Capturing and conveying HBCU narratives that affirm our humanity through research is not just a strategy but an essential acknowledgment to ourselves and the world.
Top of the Rankings
Forbes Names Howard the #1 HBCU and U.S. News names numerous Howard programs as tops in the nation.