The Journey On-Air: Sunday, 12–12:15 pm The Journey is a weekly, 15-minute program hosted by Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, 17th President of Howard University. Family man, scholar, surgeon, leader, servant of the world, Dr. Frederick engages in dynamic dialogue with local and national guests, learning about their journeys and their thoughts on a full range of issues of the day. Listeners can hear conversations about raising boys to manhood, encouraging women in leadership, detecting cancer, mentoring youth, preventing domestic violence, the value of a village and much more. About The Journey is a weekly, 15-minute program hosted by Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, 17th President of Howard University. Family man, scholar, surgeon, leader, servant of the world, Dr. Frederick engages in dynamic dialogue with local and national guests, learning about their journeys and their thoughts on a full range of issues of the day. Listeners can hear conversations about raising boys to manhood, encouraging women in leadership, detecting cancer, mentoring youth, preventing domestic violence, the value of a village and much more. latest Posts By Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick THE JOURNEY: “Ariel Triplett – Making Howard University A Safer Place” August 20, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Byron Ford – The Future of the Anatomy Department at Howard University” August 13, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “James Rhee – Impact at Howard University and the Global Community” August 6, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Phylicia Rashad – Answering The Highest Calling of Howard Alumni” July 30, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Nikole Hannah-Jones – The Power of Journalism in our Country” July 16, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Robert Clark and Dr. Erica Alexander – Compliance at Howard University” July 2, 2023 The Journey: “Dr. Jevay Grooms and Dr. Michael Ralph – Reimaging Economics” June 11, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Andrea Hayes – A Physician Making History at Howard University” June 4, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Kelechi Fluitt – Keeping The Howard University Student Body Engaged” May 14, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Jordyn Allen – The Guiding Light of the Howard University Student Association” April 30, 2023 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Roger Mitchell – Pathology and the COVID-19 Pandemic” December 4, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Anthony Wilbon – The Future of Howard’s School of Business” September 25, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Hugh Mighty – Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Changing Lives” September 4, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “Lauren Bush and Trisha Lal – Howard University Student Writers” August 7, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “Rashad Young – A Public Servant Changing Lives In Washington, D.C.” May 29, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Michael Steele” April 10, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford” February 6, 2022 THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer” November 14, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Kery Davis – Raising The Standard of Athletics at Howard University” September 12, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “A Safe Return To Campus for Howard University” September 5, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Okianer Christian Dark – Developing Academia’s Foot Soldiers” July 18, 2021 THE JOURNEY : “Patrick Ellis – a Spirit in Gospel” May 30, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Ravi Perry – Expectations of the Biden-Harris Administration” April 25, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Anita Jenkins – A Year of Dealing with COVID-19 at Howard University Hospital” April 18, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. J. Jarpa Dawuni – Empowering Women During Women’s History Month and Beyond” March 28, 2021 The Journey: “Dr. Maureen Bell & Roy Dunlap – Howard University Hospital and the Covid-19 Vaccine” February 7, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Cicely Tyson – Towards Setting a Standard of Excellence” January 29, 2021 The Journey: “The Educational Priorities of a New Presidential Administration” January 17, 2021 The Journey: “Monique McClung – Connecting the Howard University Community” January 3, 2021 THE JOURNEY: “Maureen Bunyan – A Broadcast Pioneer Speaks from the Heart” December 27, 2020 THE JOURNEY : “Fred Irby – Choosing Jazz” December 20, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Michael Barnes – Maintaining Your Health During The Holidays” December 13, 2020 THE JOURNEY: ” Dr. Lori Wilson – Empowering Women’s Health” December 6, 2020 The Journey: “A Conversation with Dr. Shelly McDonald-Pinkett” November 29, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Howard University Scholar Navigating Life Through A Pandemic” November 22, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Howard University Students Shine Bright Amid A Pandemic” November 15, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Ja’Ron Smith” November 8, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Symone Sanders – Senior Political Advisor With Sight Set On The White House” November 1, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Mike Espy: A Son Of Howard Racing Toward The U.S. Senate” October 25, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Dr. Niambi Carter” October 18, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “The Political Climate Approaching the Presidential Election” October 11, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “A New Voice for Howard University Hospital” September 6, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Howard University’s Community Health Initiative” August 9, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Equipping Our Students for the Workforce” July 5, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “The Black Coalition Against COVID” June 14, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Howard University Hospital Frontline Responders” April 19, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “COVID-19: A Conversation with Dr. Siham M. Mahgoub” March 22, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Dr Okoye on the Power of Melanin” March 8, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “The Service Continues – Sydney Montgomery, Executive Student Director, HUASB 2020” February 23, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Lester Holt – An Anchor for Our Times” February 9, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Art Dawkins – Building an Incubator for World-class Practitioners” January 19, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “STEM and Minorities in Higher Education” January 12, 2020 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Eleanor Traylor – Village Values and City Ways” December 29, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Gloria Washington, Ph.D. – Teach Me How to Code” December 22, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Annemieke Martinez – Finding a Cure for Sickle Cell at Howard U” December 8, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Kim M. Lewis, Ph.D. – A Serious Matter: Highlighting Black Women Physicists” December 1, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Jewel Ham – A Student Advocate for Arts Integration” November 24, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “The Nobility of Surgery: Dr. Edward E. Cornwell, III” November 10, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “The Honorable Isiah “Ike” Leggett – History is Present in All That We Do” November 3, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Black Girls Do Code: Allison Bryant, Ph.D.” October 27, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Congressman Elijah E. Cummings – A Man of the People” October 20, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Howard University’s Bison STEM Scholars Program” October 13, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Higher-Ed Law and Order” October 6, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Nutured at the Capstone: Howard University’s Pre-Professional Scholars” September 29, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Mission-Driven Philanthropy: Howard University Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations” September 15, 2019 THE JOURNEY: Part II “Shattering Twin Barriers: Howard’s Second-ever Female Howard University Student Association (HUSA) President and Vice President” September 8, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Shattering Twin Barriers: Howard’s Second-ever Female Howard University Student Association (HUSA) President and Vice President” September 1, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Two Future Higher Education Leadership Ph.Ds: Focused on the Task at Hand” August 25, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Anthony Jones – A Case for Howard University” August 18, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Susan Dreyer – Health and Safety in the DNA” August 11, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Marley Christian – Defending Her Goal(s)” July 28, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Jonathan Piersol – African Americans are Well-Placed for the Tech Industry” June 30, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Stacey Mobley – Getting to Know the Chair” June 9, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Mentoring Makes a Difference” June 2, 2019 THE JOURNEY : “Dr. Edna Medford – Uncovering Howard University History” May 26, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. James Taylor – Finding a Cure for Sickle Cell at Howard U” April 21, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “A Lamp Lighting Her Way in the Community” March 17, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Open and Flexible: The motto of servant leadership” March 10, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Keith Alexander – A Prize-Winning Voice for the Voiceless” February 10, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “Andrew Young – Making the Impossible Seem Possible” January 20, 2019 THE JOURNEY: “J. Weldon Norris – Voices on the Hill –A Lifetime of Music” December 30, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “HUSA Leadership – Working for Now and Later” December 16, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “HELPS – A Program that Helps” December 2, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Nick Cannon – An Education for Life” November 18, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Knowing Breast Cancer – Dr. Lori Wilson” October 14, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Jim Watkins – General Manager, WHUR, 96.3” August 26, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Nikki Taylor – Where There’s A Woman” August 19, 2018 THE JOURNEY : “Dean Dawn Williams – A School of Education for The Times” August 12, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Jules Harrell – Teacher’s Teacher, Mentor’s Mentor” August 5, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Ned Lewis – A Passion Worth Conducting” July 29, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Clarence LuSane – Planning a Path of Justice” July 22, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Blind Magic – Redefining Vision” July 15, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Leading HU Middle School of Mathematics and Science” July 8, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “On the Way Towards The Future (Class of 2018)” July 1, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “The School of Divinity – Following a Moral Compass” June 24, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Thomas Searles – A Model of Physics All Around Us” June 17, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Fatimah Jackson – Making Bones and Plants Tell Stories” June 3, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dean Yolanda Pierce – Leading at the Intersection of Religion and Public Life” May 27, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Colbert I. King and Gwendolyn S. King – The Giving Passion” May 13, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “HU Bison STEM Scholars – New Directions” May 6, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Eric Poole – Having Your Say with the Music” April 1, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Building Businesses Through An Inclusive Innovation Incubator” March 25, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Richard Wright – Turning Faculty Wisdom into Action” March 18, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Anthony Wutoh – A Chief Academic Officer Speaks” March 15, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “ASB – To the World With Love” February 25, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Justin Hansford – The Moving Hand of Justice” January 21, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “Maya King – Telling Stories of Lives that Matter” January 7, 2018 THE JOURNEY: “David Oliver – Racing for the Prize” December 31, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Making ‘Truth and Service’ Live” December 24, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “James Comey – Sparking Debate, Living the Promise” (Part II) December 10, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “James Comey – Sparking Debate, Living the Promise” (Part I) December 3, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Robert White – Making the Council Count” November 19, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Toyin Tofade – Growing a Pharmacy Program on a Global Stage” October 29, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. DuBroy – A New Model of Executive Leadership” October 22, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Coach Michael London – Mission Possible” September 10, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Research Week – Imagining World Solutions” August 27, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Mark Mason – Charting a Way Forward” August 20, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Kenyan McDuffie – Walking the Talk on the Council” August 13, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Fulfilling Fulbright, Fulfilling Bright Dreams” August 6, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Congressman Gregory Meeks – Speaking for Community” July 30, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Offering an Alternative Break” July 9, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Dontae Bell – A Bison on the Move” June 25, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Clive Callender – Transplanting Organs; Saving Lives” June 11, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Prison From Inside Out – Dr. Bahiyyah Muhammad” June 4, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “All Stars Reaching Youth in the Name of HBCUs” April 30, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Dr. Walter Bland – Making Mental Health a Priority” April 23, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Dr. Wayne Frederick – Leading a Charge, Leading a Change” April 9, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Greer Roberts – Choosing to Change the World” March 26, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Cameron Clarke on the Road to Rhodes” February 19, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Volleyball and Excellence” February 12, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “150 Years and Counting – The Time is Always Now” February 5, 2017 THE JOURNEY: “Dean Achille Messac: Meeting the Challenges of STEM” January 29, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “An Architect Colors a Master Plan – Derrek Niec-Williams” January 22, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Straight Out of Compton to Another Place: Sierra McDonald” January 15, 2017 THE JOURNEY : “Dr. Walter Lundy – A Heart for Education” December 25, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Connaitre Miller – Talking Afro Blue and Beyond December 4, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Maybell Bennett – Connecting with Community” November 27, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Graduate Soaring Across Disciplines” November 20, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “The Showtime Band – Preparing to Step High and to Step Far” October 30, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “150 Years Knowing The Time is Now” October 23, 2016 THE JOURNEY : “Howard Homecoming – A Blueprint For Connection” October 16, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Champion For Urban Progress – Dr. Rodney Green” October 2, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Captains of Debate” September 25, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Kery Davis: Sports To New Heights” September 11, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Hope in Sickle Cell – A Conversation with Dr. Oswaldo Castro” September 4, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Between the World and Ta-Nehisi Coates” August 7, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Ambassador Horace Dawson – Changing the Foreign Service” July 31, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Champion for Health Care Education – Dr. Gina Brown” July 17, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “On Behalf of Children – Marian Wright Edelman” July 3, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Using Faith to Find a Way – Rev. Kanika Magee” June 12, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Kurt Schmoke – Champion for Justice, Education and The People” June 5, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Professor Lisa Crooms Makes a Case for the Law” May 29, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Helping Students Learn Beyond the Classroom – Ken Holmes” May 22, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Pioneer in the Law — Spencer Boyer” May 15, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Voice from the Class of 2016 – Garrett Williams” May 8, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Beyond the Prescription – Dr. Daphne Bernard” April 24, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “An Insider Standing In The Gap: Calvin Hadley” April 10, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Defining Art – Dr. David Driskell” April 3, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Toward A Vision of Broadcasting – Jeff Lee” February 28, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Making the Way Ready for Students – Dr. Constance Ellison” February 21, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Medicine – A Vision Moving Forward” January 31, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Marshall Scholar Speaks” January 24, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “A Portrait of Study Abroad” January 10, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Leading Ralph Bunche and Taking Steps in the World” January 3, 2016 THE JOURNEY: “Serving a Smile to Haiti” December 27, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Making A Difference – A Reason To Give” December 20, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Faith and Scholarship – Dean Alton B. Pollard” December 13, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Mezzo-Soprano Professor Kehembe Eichelberger November 29, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Survivor’s Story – How Katrina Shaped A Graduate” November 22, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Committed to Caring – Dean Sandra Crewe” November 15, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Beyond Math, A Vision of Living” November 1, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Politics Beyond The Classroom – Dr. Keneshia Grant” October 25, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “The School of Communications in the Digital Age – Dr. Gracie Lawson-Borders” October 18, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Speaking on Behalf of Alumni – HUAA” October 4, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “From Classroom to Basketball Court” September 27, 2015 The Journey: “On Behalf of Speech and Hearing: Dr. Martine Elie” September 13, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Building Men On and Off the Gridiron: Coach Harrell” September 6, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Fulbright – Fogarty Scholar Speaks of Service” August 30, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Knowing History, Knowing Self: Dr. Greg Carr” August 23, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Voice of Cinematic Resistance: Haile Gerima” August 16, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “From The Perspective of a Journalist – Juan Williams” August 9, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Medical Missionary on a Transplant Mission” August 2, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Leap of Faith – Dr. Renee K. Harrison” July 26, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “The Power of Light and Image – Bradford Young” July 12, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Towards Civil Rights – Aderson Francois” July 5, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “An Advocate for Justice – Dean Danielle Holley-Walker” June 21, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “From the Class of 2015 to the World – Jeredon O’Connor” May 31, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Graduating Senior Remembers Her Howard Experience” May 24, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Graduating Law School at the Top” May 17, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “From Heart to Hand: A Donor Makes a Dream Live” May 10, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Politics and Passion: Dr. Lorenzo Morris” May 3, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “Art In Conversation” April 5, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “An Impact Through Athletics – Dwight Yorke and Shaka Hislop” March 29, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “An Advocate for Alzeheimer’s Disease – Dr. Thomas Obisesan” March 22, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Smile for Dental Education – Dr. Leo Rouse” March 15, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Leader in Alternative Spring Break – Ayanna McFarland” March 8, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “On Education – Dean Leslie Fenwick” February 15, 2015 THE JOURNEY: “A Case for History and Howard – Dr. Michael Winston” February 1, 2015 THE JOURNEY – “A Student’s Voice – Gavette Richardson” January 25, 2015 Share Your Thoughts