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March 2, 2026

The outstanding student wrestler, champion wresting coach, resolute trustee, unofficial archivist and enthusiastic Howard booster touched hearts, inspired many and made lifelong friends across the University community.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, March 2026 Newsletter

March 2, 2026

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

March 2, 2026

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

March 2, 2026

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.

Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2026 Newsletter, Giving

March 2, 2026

In the week leading to Commencement, each of Howard’s 14 schools and colleges hosts award ceremonies in which each student will be called by name and walk across the stage.

Category: Beyond the Yard, March 2026 Newsletter, Commencement

March 2, 2026

Voting opens soon for Howard University Alumni Association’s elections for the 2026 term. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your say in its leadership for the next two years.

Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, March 2026 Newsletter, HUAA

March 2, 2026

Howard University students are spread across the nation for Alternative Spring Break, March 7–14. Under the theme “Service with Impact: Empowering Communities and Dismantling Disparities” students are dedicating their time to transformative, hands-on service in 22 communities.

Category: Beyond the Yard, Featured Stories, March 2026 Newsletter

February 4, 2026

Maryland Delegate Ashanti Martinez’s path in politics wove through high school and Howard University to his current place as majority whip in the state House of Delegates.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, February 2026 Newsletter

February 4, 2026

Senators Jaha Howard, a pediatric dentist, and Randal Alonzo Mangham, an attorney at law and former judge, serve the Atlanta area, but aren’t new to public service and prioritize giving back.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, February 2026 Newsletter

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