The Golden Class of 1975 raised an extraordinary $1.4 million in support of the University. Their achievement reflects a deep and abiding commitment to ensuring future generations of Bison have access to transformative opportunities.
Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2026 Newsletter, Giving, Giving Challenges
Celebrate a defining milestone during Golden Reunion Weekend, May 7–10, when distinguished alumni return to The Yard for an inspiring tribute to legacy, achievement and enduring connections spanning across the decades. The cherished tradition honors the Classes of 1976, 1971, 1966, and 1961.
Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2026 Newsletter, Giving
The clock is ticking toward Commencement, but the celebration will be incomplete without the graduates unable to clear their balances. Bison Strong is raising money for the HUAA Emergency Scholarship Fund to get them over the finish line.
Welcome alumni back to The Yard May 7–10 to recognize excellence and lifelong connection, celebrating bonds across years and decades. This beloved tradition honors the Classes of 1976, 1971, 1966 and 1961.
Category: Beyond the Yard, February 2026 Newsletter, Giving
Howard University enters the New Year with a powerful bang! Donations to the Challenge topped more than $500,000, thanks to generous alumni and supporters who recognize the institution’s value.
Category: Beyond the Yard, January 2026 Newsletter, Giving
Celebrate the Howard University Golden Reunion, May 7–10! This proud tradition celebrates the Classes of 1976, 1971, 1966 and 1961, allowing alumni to reminisce and rekindle valuable relationships.
Launching their “20 for 20” campaign, the 137 Privy line of Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. set an example of unrestricted giving through a bold and ambitious goal of $20,000 to celebrate their 20th Anniversary. They surpassed the goal, raising $23,814 in unrestricted funds to Howard.
Category: Beyond the Yard, December 2025 Newsletter, Giving
Donor-advised funds offer a unique way to support the University, allowing donors to contribute to various charities during their lifetime and beyond. There are several benefits, including tax advantages and flexible charitable giving.
The Silver and 20th Homecoming Honor Roll Reunion recognized donors who contributed at various levels for their fundraising campaigns, raising nearly $350,000 for scholarships and the Blackburn Center reception area.
Category: November 2025 Newsletter, Giving
The late Episcopal priest was an enthusiastic member of the Howard University community. In his honor, a $25,000 memorial scholarship fundraising campaign recognizes his extraordinary accomplishments.
