WHUT-TV 'The Journey' episode explores Drew’s impact through conversations with family and Howard University leaders. Dr. Charles R. Drew, renowned Howard University surgeon, educator and pioneering scientist, transformed modern medicine and continues to inspire generations. Read full story on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniverstiy

As we honor the profound impact of Black Music Month, we look to the legendary icons who shaped the global sonic landscape right here on the Hilltop. The phenomenal Roberta Flack entered Howard University at just 15 years old, embarking on a path that would redefine music history. Her unmatched artistry led her to become the first solo artist to win back to back Record of the Year Grammy Awards. #HowardUniversity #BlackMusicMonth #RobertaFlack

The struggles that happen along the way are meant to shape you for your purpose. Reflecting on the wisdom of Chadwick Boseman, this graduate shares a powerful look back at her journey from day one to the commencement. Arriving on campus with nothing but a suitcase and determination, it was the power of the Howard community, dedicated faculty, and mutual support that paved the way to graduation. From freshman fears to walking in excellence, this journey embodies the resilient spirit of the university. #HowardUniversity

For graduating journalism major and political science minor Keith Golden Jr., the advice is clear: keep going, stay focused, and choose the man you want to become. Success is never easy, but those who embrace the hard work are the ones who win. Congratulations, Keith! Your journey from Riviera Beach, Florida to the graduation stage is a testament to perseverance. #HowardUniversity #HU26 #HuAlumni

This June, we're proud to present Howard's Black Music Month Archives, a special series celebrating unforgettable musical moments from Howard University's rich history. Our first entry takes us back to May 2025. Take a behind-the-scenes journey with Kevin Olusola as he reflects on the creation of "Hallelujah," a powerful collaboration featuring the Howard University Showtime Marching Band and Choir. From the first conversations to the final performance, this look back captures the artistry, passion, and excellence that brought the project to life. Press play for a rare glimpse behind the music and experience the energy, dedication, and spirit that made this moment one for the archives. Afterward, head to YouTube to watch the complete "Hallelujah" music video featuring Kevin Olusola, the Howard University Showtime Marching Band, and Choir. #HowardUniversity #BlackMusicMonth

Congratulations to Dr. Bilal Badruddin, Howard University's Director of Alumni Relations, on being named the inaugural recipient of the MEAC Nation Alumni Director of the Year Award. Recognized for his outstanding leadership, service, and commitment to alumni engagement, Dr. Badruddin has helped strengthen connections among more than 110,000 Howard alumni around the world while advancing opportunities for current and future Bison. His dedication to building community, fostering mentorship, and amplifying the Howard legacy continues to make a lasting impact across the University and throughout the MEAC. Join us in celebrating this well-deserved honor. Full Story On The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity #HowardAlumni #MEAC

Howard alumni, faculty, and staff break down Black nerd (blerd) culture and how the university is supporting the next generation of blerds. Read full article on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity

Two Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture professors have reached a historic milestone. Danda B. Rawat, Ph.D. and Sonya Smith, Ph.D. were named fellows in the 2025 class of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a prestigious lifetime distinction placing them among elite innovators in modern scientific history like Thomas Edison and W.E.B. DuBois. Dr. Rawat was recognized for his groundbreaking work in secure AI and resilient critical infrastructure, while Dr. Smith was honored for her advancements in fluid dynamics and her trailblazing leadership expanding STEM opportunities for underrepresented groups. Together, their legacy of research excellence and dedication to student mentorship continues to shape global innovation. Read full article on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity

Howard University faculty are tackling cancer from multiple angles, including MRI imaging, targeted drug development, and artificial intelligence. Their research aims to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and health equity. Read the full feature in The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniveristy #Research #AI

The bond between Howard University and the Caribbean community represents a profound continuum of academic excellence, leadership, and global impact. President Emeritus Wayne A. I. Frederick recently received the prestigious Caribbean Luminary Award from the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies, illuminating a storied lineage of scholar-statesmen that extends back to legendary faculty member and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Eric Williams. To permanently honor this rich history of intellectual influence, the university is proud to announce the establishment of an endowed chair in Dr. Williams’ name starting in Fall 2026, ensuring that our legacy of shaping global Black thought continues to inspire future generations of leaders. Read full article on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity

This Pride Month, Howard University celebrates the diverse identities, experiences, and voices that strengthen our community every day. As home to CASCADE, the oldest and longest-standing LGBTQ advocacy organization at any HBCU, Howard has a proud legacy of fostering dialogue, advocacy, belonging, and leadership. We honor the students, alumni, faculty, and staff whose contributions continue to shape a more inclusive future, on our campus and beyond. #HowardUniversity #PrideMonth

Bison Nation, we are kicking off the 2026 football season at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff as your Howard Bison take on Alabama A&M! Under the leadership of our new head coach and Bison Hall of Famer, Ted White, we are ready to take the national stage. Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026 Location: Center Parc Stadium | Atlanta, GA Broadcast: Live on ABC Get your tickets today: meacswacchallenge.com/ticket… Let’s turn Atlanta into a sea of Bison Blue! Make your plans, secure your hotel accommodations, and grab your tickets before they sell out. Once you have your tickets, visit the link below for the official Howard University Twibbonize frame to show your pride online! Twibbonize: twibbonize.com/meac-swac-cha… #HowardUniversity #ATL #Atlanta

Howard University honors the life and legacy of Mary Lovelace O’Neal (BFA ’64), a fearless alumna whose work bridged abstraction, activism, teaching, and liberation. A visionary artist and educator, O’Neal expanded the language of American abstraction while deepening the relationship between beauty, justice, and freedom. Read the full feature in The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity #FineArts #MaryLovelaceONeal

From the lab to the community, Camille Wimberly is defining what the future of STEM looks like. The rising Howard University junior, biology major, and Karsh STEM Scholar has been named a 2026 Goldwater Scholarship recipient, one of only 454 students selected nationwide for this prestigious honor. Under the mentorship of Dr. Karl Thompson, Camille’s groundbreaking microbiology research explores DNA damage resistance in staph bacteria, while her passion for service continues to inspire the next generation through STEM outreach and mentorship. Read more on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #howarduniversity #hbcu #stem

It's a brand new era for Howard Football. Join Coach Ted White and the squad as we represent the Mecca live on ABC! From the Yard to Center Parc Stadium, bring that blue and white energy and show the world why we set the standard. Join us in Atlanta ... Saturday, August 29th, where your Howard Bison take the national stage to face off against Alabama A&M in the Cricket MEAC-SWAC Challenge Kickoff! Tickets are moving FAST! Don't miss out on the action. Visit here to lock in your seats today: meacswacchallenge.com/ticket… #HowardUniversity #ATL #Atlanta

Congratulations to Howard University Director of Golf Sam Puryear who was named the 2025–2026 HBCU Coach of the Year by the Black College Golf Coaches Association and the Golf Coaches Association of America! This honor further cements the rise of Howard Golf as one of the nation’s premier HBCU programs. Join Howard University Golf June 21-22 for an unforgettable experience celebrating championship excellence, community, and the future of Howard Golf. From an exclusive dinner experience at the Porsche Experience Center to a premier golf tournament and junior clinic, this event supports the continued growth of one of the nation’s most exciting HBCU golf programs. ⛳ Support the vision. ⛳ Invest in student-athletes. ⛳ Help us build the future of Howard Golf 📍 Atlanta, GA Register and learn more: giving.howard.edu/BisonAtThe… #HowardGolf #BisonAtTheBeach #HBCUGolf #HowardAthletics

Today, we honor the brave men and women whose sacrifice helped shape the freedoms we carry forward every day. At Howard University, we remember their service, their courage, and the generations of legacy they left behind. #memorialday

At Howard, leadership doesn’t always wait until graduation. What started as a student-led research project by HUSA Vice President Payton Garcia, supported through funding from the Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center, has already turned into real relief for students navigating housing insecurity in D.C. Through data, advocacy, and action, this initiative is helping keep Bison housed, supported, and focused on their education, with emergency assistance reaching students facing challenges with rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, and more. Research with purpose. Leadership with impact ... that’s the Howard way. Read the full story on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity #StudentAdvocacy #HousingJustice

Diving into the archives: In October 1961, Malcolm X came to Howard University’s Cramton Auditorium to debate civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. From student pushback to a legendary pre-debate interview with student journalists, this look back underscores the undeniable power and necessity of the Black Press. Read the full Hilltop article on The Dig: thehilltoponline.com/2016/05… #HowardUniversity #BlackHistory

How do you build a dynasty? Ask Howard Women’s Track & Field. The Bison just brought home their 5th consecutive MEAC Outdoor Championship, officially securing a legendary "Triple Crown" season. Read the full story on The Dig: thedig.howard.edu/all-storie… #HowardUniversity