Presidential Statements 2020-2021
For the Sake of Black People’s Health, We’re Mandating Coronavirus Vaccines for All Our Medical Students
August 4, 2021 | Washington Post
Read More about For the Sake of Black People’s Health, We’re Mandating Coronavirus Vaccines for All Our Medical StudentsAnnouncing a Vaccine Requirement for Faculty and Staff
Following extensive deliberation and feedback from faculty, staff, students and parents, we are extending the COVID-19 vaccine requirement to include faculty and staff who will be on campus during the Fall.
Read More about Announcing a Vaccine Requirement for Faculty and StaffA lack of diversity in research and analytics is not just unethical — it is dangerous
July 30, 2021 | The Hechinger Report
Read More about A lack of diversity in research and analytics is not just unethical — it is dangerousObserving Juneteenth, 2021
It is important that we as a nation continue to elevate Juneteenth as an independence day for the African-American community, commemorated on an occasion when Black men and women were truly able to feel it and free to enjoy it.
Read More about Observing Juneteenth, 2021Written testimony on NCAA Athlete NIL Rights
June 9, 2021 | The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Read More about Written testimony on NCAA Athlete NIL RightsHoward University Names College of Fine Arts After Iconic Alumnus Chadwick A. Boseman
The College of Fine Arts will be named in honor of alumnus Chadwick A. Boseman, whose remarkable career as an actor, director, writer and producer inspired millions around the world.
Read More about Howard University Names College of Fine Arts After Iconic Alumnus Chadwick A. BosemanUpdate on Student COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
Howard University students who reside on campus or come to campus for any reason are required to be fully vaccinated prior to their arrival on campus for the Fall semester.
Read More about Update on Student COVID-19 Vaccination RequirementsHoward University Receives $1.59M Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies to Increase Vaccination Efforts
The support from Bloomberg Philanthropies will provide mobile medical unit upgrades, paid staffing for the units, medical supplies, and increase outreach to the community.
Read More about Howard University Receives $1.59M Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies to Increase Vaccination EffortsHoward University Receives Reaccreditation from the Middle State Commission on Higher Education
Howard continues to stand out from other institutions of higher education for our ability to emphasize student success and generate a positive impact on our community and our country at large.
Read More about Howard University Receives Reaccreditation from the Middle State Commission on Higher Education2021 Charter Day Address
The Charter Day address touches on topics including the coronavirus pandemic; Kamala Harris' ascent to the White House; and Howard's founding charter as a catalyst for eventually cultivating equality and forward-thinking leaders in America.
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