Howard University Department of Economics was awarded $4.5M from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a Center of Excellence for housing, urban, and economic development research.
Howard University is proud to partner with the PSEG Foundation to offer scholarships to undergraduate environmental studies majors. The PSEG Scholars Program established at Howard University is designed to support students from communities previously underrepresented in environmental science and clean energy research, yet overrepresented in areas that battle the highest levels of environmental pollution.
Howard University Department of Political Science professor Keesha Middlemass,Ph.D, will join PBS NewsHour for an hour-long discussion on life after prison, the challenges of the reentry process for returning citizens, and why it matters. A part of PBS NewsHour’s ongoing “Searching for Justice” coverage, the event will be livestreamed on the PBS NewsHour website from Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library on December 2 at 7 p.m.
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Columbia University Press and Howard University: A Black Diaspora Series
The new partnership between two universities, Howard and Columbia, is another example of a diversity-driven program in book publishing.
The portico of Howard University’s 1935 Frederick Douglas Memorial Hall. Image – iStockphoto; Kelvin Sterling Scott
Eventually Up To 20 Titles Per Year
As several commercial publishing houses in the United States have made Black History Month announcements of scholarship programs meant to cultivate and support diverse talent deeply needed in the American industry, a campus house—Columbia University Press—has announced a new scholarly book series in the field of Black studies.