Howard University studentBria Shauntelle Whitakerhas been selected as a2020 Avedis Zildjian Percussion Scholar, a prestigious set of recognitions awarded to deserving students of music disciplines across the country by American music instrument manufacturer, the Avedis Zildjian Company.

Howard University Hospital leadership was informed by a family member that one of our nurses who was affiliated with the Howard University Hospital for many years passed away at another local hospital. Our condolences go out to the family. At this time, we cannot verify the cause of his death.

In light of the global COVID-19 outbreak, general registration for Fall semester 2020 will now commence onMonday, April 6, 2020, for all eligible currently enrolled students. Students are urged to register for Fall classes as soon as possible, and take advantage of the numerous benefits of early registration. These benefits include:

The2019-2020Gwendolyn S. and Colbert I. King Endowed Chair in Public Policy Lecture Seriescontinues with its first virtual installment, in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, under the direction ofveteran political strategist and authorDonna Brazileas theGwendolyn S. and Colbert I. King Endowed Chair in Public Policy. On Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 1 p.m., Brazile will hostUnderstanding COVID-19 and the Impact on the Howard University Community, an informative livestream session withHoward University President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, in coordination with WHUT-Howard University Television and WHUR 96.3 FM.

The “Teacher of the Year” utilizesher years of experience to help broadcast students learn remotely and prepare to be in the field themselves.