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THE JOURNEY: “Anthony Jones – A Case for Howard University”

President Wayne Frederick talks with the Associate Provost and Assistant Vice-President for Enrollment Management, Mr. Anthony Jones.

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Alumni Moms Of The Quad And Incoming Daughters Move Into Renovated Harriet Tubman Quadrangle Dorm

“I lived in the Quad my freshman year, August 1985 to May 1986 and I had a wonderful time too. I lived in Frasier Hall and my daughter will now,” said N’Maat. “I remember the women from my floor who were from different parts of the country. I remember how we would pool our food and have a meal together as well.”

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THE JOURNEY: “Susan Dreyer – Health and Safety in the DNA”

Dr. Wayne Frederick talks with the Director of Environmental Occupational Health and Safety for the Howard University Department of Public Safety – Ms. Susan Dreyer.

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THE JOURNEY: “Marley Christian – Defending Her Goal(s)”

Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with Marley Christian, a member of the Bermuda Women’s National team and captain of the women’s soccer team at Howard University.

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Michelle Obama Tells Students to Tough It Out

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First Generation College Students

What are the challenges faced by first generation college students?

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Former First Lady Michelle Obama Returns To HU

10 to 20 percent of students who choose to go to college never make it. One of the top reason, fiances. The numbers jump to 40 percent in other communities.

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THE JOURNEY: “Jonathan Piersol – African Americans are Well-Placed for the Tech Industry”

Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with Jonathan Piersol, Howard University’s Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer.

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Debating The Democratic Presidential Debate

Political experts break down the first democratic presidential debate

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Howard University’s Basketball Team Is Headed to Barcelona

“This trip will give us an opportunity to bond [as a team],” Blakeney continued. “We’ll also get to see how we compete before we start practice in the fall. It’s such a unique experience that will provide great momentum towards the improvement of our program. No matter how much you train or practice, you really don’t know about a team until you see it in game competition, added Blakeney.”

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Howard University Leads 2019 HBCU Award Nominations

“It is fitting for Howard University to lead this year’s sterling panel of nominees,” says HBCU Digest Founding Editor Jarrett Carter. “They had an extraordinary academic year highlighted with several individual and collective accomplishments that represented the best of America’s flagship historically black institution, and the spirit of the HBCU mission at large. The Howard community and the District of Columbia should take great pride in HU’s work this year.”

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THE JOURNEY: “Stacey Mobley – Getting to Know the Chair”

President Frederick chats with Howard alum and chair of the Howard University Board of Trustees Stacey Mobley.

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THE JOURNEY: “Mentoring Makes a Difference”

President Frederick’s guest is surgeon, oncologist, medical educator, leader in professional and civic organizations, Dr.LaSalle D. Leffall.

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How Research Can Have an Impact On Your Health

Howard University’s College of Nusing and Allied Health Sciences is hosting a health fair with a focus on research

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THE JOURNEY : “Dr. Edna Medford – Uncovering Howard University History”

President Wayne Frederick talks with History Professor Dr. Edna Greene Medford.

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Helping Entrepreneurs Build Wealth

Howard University is hosting a Spring Small Business Summit

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. James Taylor – Finding a Cure for Sickle Cell at Howard U”

Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with Dr. James Taylor, Director of Howard University’s Center for Sickle Cell Disease.

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Beyonce’s ‘Homecoming’ Documentary Leave Fans Amazed

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Conversation with Prince George’s County Police Chief Hank Stawinksi

Prince George’s County Police Chief Hank Stawinski discusses law, order and public safety issues.

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HU Announces October 5-13 Homecoming Week

“We are excited to have our alumni and friends save-the-date for what will soon become another historic and memorable week of events on the Hilltop,” said President Wayne A. I. Frederick. “We invite our Bison family to return to campus and attend the Open Houses planned for each school and college. They will hear from the deans about the exciting research and training today’s students are experiencing. Howard is constantly moving forward.”

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Getting the Best Nutrition from the Foods You Eat

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HU Rises In National Graduate School Rankings

“It is an honor to be recognized among our peers through U.S. News and World Report’s annual graduate school rankings,” said President Wayne A. I. Frederick. “The increased scores can be directly attributed to the hard work of our faculty and leadership combined with the commitment to success of our talented students. More importantly, our student outcomes with improving graduation rates, managing student debt levels, improving customer service and job placements are what we remain most inspired by.”

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THE JOURNEY: “A Lamp Lighting Her Way in the Community”

Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with the Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations at Howard University, Debbi Jarvis.

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THE JOURNEY: “Open and Flexible: The motto of servant leadership”

Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick chats with Ms. Vionna Moore, the 2019 executive student director of the renowned and award-winning initiative, fondly called “ASB.”

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Living Black History At Howard University: Profile of Dr. Clive Callendar

The Howard University Hospital surgeon has focused his career on increasing awareness of transplant medicine among minority segments of the population,

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Advancing Black Pathways Announced At Howard University

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Taraji P. Henson Screens Her New Film “What Men Want” In DC

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State of the Union Preview

Political analysts discuss the State of the Union speech ahead of President Trump’s second delivery before Congress.

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Senator Kamala Harris Discusses Her Run for the White House Live @ 1:30pm

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris is coming back to her alma mater today to talk about her 2020 run for the Presidency of the United States.  Senator Harris is expected to give brief remarks at 1:30pm and take questions from the media at Howard University. 

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Howard University Men’s Basketball Team Grabs First MEAC Win

Bison bounce back with strong defensive effort against Maryland Eastern Shore

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THE JOURNEY: “J. Weldon Norris – Voices on the Hill –A Lifetime of Music”

President Dr. Wayne Frederick hosts Dr. J. Weldon Norris, a world-class arranger, music scholar and winner of the Distinguished Alumni Award.

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THE JOURNEY: “HUSA Leadership – Working for Now and Later”

Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with the President of HUSA Amos Jackson III and the Vice President Mara Peoples.

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THE JOURNEY: “HELPS – A Program that Helps”

President Wayne Frederick talks to 3 graduate students about their experiences as part of the first cohort in the School of Education.

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THE JOURNEY: “Nick Cannon – An Education for Life”

President Wayne Frederick talks with multi-talented actor, writer, producer, business executive Nick Cannon

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THE JOURNEY: “Knowing Breast Cancer – Dr. Lori Wilson”

President Wayne A. I. Frederick hosts Dr. Lori Wilson, Howard University cancer surgeon and cancer survivor.

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THE JOURNEY: “Jim Watkins – General Manager, WHUR, 96.3”

Jim Watkins, General Manager of WHUR and the Howard University Radio Network.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Nikki Taylor – Where There’s A Woman”

Dr. Frederick talks with meticulous researcher and passionate scholar, Dr. Nikki Taylor – Howard University Professor and Chair of the Department of History.

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THE JOURNEY : “Dean Dawn Williams – A School of Education for The Times”

President Wayne Frederick talks with Dr. Dawn Williams, Dean of the Howard University School of Education.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Jules Harrell – Teacher’s Teacher, Mentor’s Mentor”

President Frederick talks with veteran psychology professor Dr. Camara Jules Harrell about his motivations and research and his more than three decades of experiences with students.

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THE JOURNEY: “Ned Lewis – A Passion Worth Conducting”

President Frederick talks with Ned Lewis, Howard University Director of Chapel Music at the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Clarence LuSane – Planning a Path of Justice”

On this edition of “The Journey,” President Wayne Frederick talks with Dr. LuSane – chair of the Department of Political Science — about his more than 35 years in international human rights, electoral politics and education.

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THE JOURNEY: “Blind Magic – Redefining Vision”

President Wayne Frederick is inspired by the courageous story of Ibrahim Onefeko, a senior honor student in the Department of Media, Journalism and Film.

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THE JOURNEY: “Leading HU Middle School of Mathematics and Science”

Dr. Frederick talks with the Head of School of the charter Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science — Mrs. Kathryn Procope.

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THE JOURNEY: “On the Way Towards The Future (Class of 2018)”

On this episode of “The Journey,” Dr. Wayne Frederick welcomes three Howard University graduates of 2018.

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THE JOURNEY: “The School of Divinity – Following a Moral Compass”

President Frederick talks with three graduate student leaders; Eric Jones, Brandon Boyd Greene and Sedale Green from the School of Divinity about how the School has helped them answer their calls and serve their communities.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Thomas Searles – A Model of Physics All Around Us”

President Wayne Frederick talks with Dr. Thomas Searles, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Howard University.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Fatimah Jackson – Making Bones and Plants Tell Stories”

President Wayne Frederick talks with biological anthropologist Dr. Fatimah Jackson — Director of the W. Montague Cobb Center at Howard University.

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THE JOURNEY: “Dean Yolanda Pierce – Leading at the Intersection of Religion and Public Life”

On this episode of “The Journey,” President Frederick talks with ordained minister, activist and scholar Rev. Dr. Yolanda Pierce.

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THE JOURNEY: “Colbert I. King and Gwendolyn S. King – The Giving Passion”

President Wayne Frederick chats with the Kings, accomplished Howard University alumni, about their passion for giving to the University.

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THE JOURNEY: “HU Bison STEM Scholars – New Directions”

Dr. Wayne Frederick talks with two Howard University freshmen who are a part of the first cohort of Bison STEM Scholars.

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