As HBCU football season kicks off, Howard is preparing for several important games, including the HBCU NY Classic, the Truth and Service Classic and of course Homecoming 2025.
Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, September 2025 Newsletter, Homecoming, Sports and Athletics
Homecoming 2025 is coming, and excitement is building! Now nationally renowned, Homecoming at The Mecca brings together alumni from around the globe, sharing the joy of the experience with our outstanding students.
Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, September 2025 Newsletter, Homecoming
Alumnae Tanya Burke (’89, BSEE) and Deja Phillips (’22, B.A.) discuss their experiences returning to The Yard while highlighting the cultural influence of Howard Homecoming.
The Class of 1975, which processed during 2025 Commencement Convocation, has raised more than $607 thousand of its $1 million goal. Recognized during the Honor Roll Golden Luncheon during Commencement weekend, the class campaign continues through December 31.
Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, July 2025 Newsletter, Giving
By Kelvin Childs
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, May 2025 Newsletter, Research, Chemical Engineering, Medicine
By Simone Denard
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, May 2025 Newsletter, Communications, Sports and Athletics
Key moments include R1 designation, Homecoming 100
Category: Alumni On the Move, Art, Beyond the Yard, May 2025 Newsletter, Charter Day, Corporate Partnerships, Events, Giving, Giving Challenges, Hilltop Highlights, Homecoming, Research, Fine Arts, Sports and Athletics
Category: Beyond the Yard, April 2025 Newsletter, Hilltop Highlights, Research
Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2025 Newsletter, Hilltop Highlights
This year at Art Basel in Miami Beach, Florida, the Department of Alumni Relations, the College of Fine Art
Category: Art, Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, January 2025 Newsletter, Events, Hilltop Highlights, HUAA
On April 9, the Washington Nationals are scheduled to welcome Howard alumni to Nationals Park, to see them play the L
Category: Beyond the Yard, January 2025 Newsletter, Hilltop Highlights
Even when he was a boy, Howard University’s renown reached Ian M. Douglas in his Guyana homeland and for him, there was no other choice for his higher education. That decision led to a distinguished career in government service.
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, September 2025 Newsletter, Pharmacy
Beyond the Yard spoke with Young about her experiences navigating the music industry and her return to the Mecca to educate the next generation of music professionals as director of the Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business.
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, September 2025 Newsletter
Four Howard University School of Law alumni were inducted into the National Bar Association’s 2025 Fred D. Gray Hall of Fame.
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, September 2025 Newsletter, Law
Howard athletes juggle intense training schedules and academics with the help of coaches who lead with intention. When alumni return to inspire and uplift, they spark a powerful legacy of pride, mentorship and Black excellence.
Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, July 2025 Newsletter
For Ida Rose, DDS, the inspiration to create an endowed scholarship for pediatric dentistry students at Howard University came through prayer and fasting during a troubled time. Now, she’s leaving a legacy for future dentists.
Meet Jimmie J. Drummond III — a Howard alum and renowned designer curating dynamic, thoughtful and immersive spaces across the greater Washington, D.C., area. From founding his own studio to educating future creatives, his journey is rooted in culture, community and bold design.
Students share stories about the difference giving makesBy Kelvin Childs
Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, April 2025 Newsletter, Giving, Giving Challenges
Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2025 Newsletter, Giving
By Kelvin Childs Another Charter Day Weekend is in the books!
Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, March 2025 Newsletter, Charter Day, Corporate Partnerships, Giving, Giving Challenges
By Lauren Ivey
Category: Athletic Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, February 2025 Newsletter, Giving, Sports and Athletics
By Monica Lewis
Category: Beyond the Yard, May 2025 Newsletter, Sports and Athletics
Calling on Bison Nation — support our football team, which has an impressive 2025 season ahead.
Category: Beyond the Yard, May 2025 Newsletter, Events, Sports and Athletics
Dear Howard University Community,
Category: Athletic Spotlights, Sports and Athletics
