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Charter Day is around the corner

2026 Charter Day Weekend: Regular registration has begun!
Register now for Howard University’s largest in-person fundraiser—the Charter Day Dinner, Saturday, March 7. Help ease the financial burden for our students, while honoring the University’s founding, celebrating our successes and recognizing alumni achievements. Last year, we raised more than $1 million toward student scholarships.

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Upcoming Alumni Events

Calling All Young Alumni
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Ready to connect with fellow young alumni, give back, and help shape the future of Howard? Join the National Young Alumni Committee of HUAA for the 2025-26 program year!

We're looking for passionate community builders, creative thinkers, and engaged servants to lead our efforts in networking, professional development, and philanthropy. We also need regional ambassadors to help connect with young alumni across the country.

Sign up today to get involved! An informational meeting is coming this month.

Upcoming Athletic Events

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MEAC Game vs. Norfolk State

Come out for the MEAC conference home game against Norfolk State. Our Bison need you to pack the gym. Get your tickets now!

When:
January 31, 2026
4 p.m.

Where:
Burr Gymnasium
2400 6th St NW
Washington, DC 20059

Other Events Around Campus
 

Discover a vibrant array of opportunities to reunite, learn, and celebrate with fellow Bison. From professional development to cultural festivities, our events honor the legacy of excellence while fostering new connections. Join us in shaping the future as we come together to inspire, lead, and make a difference.

Celebrating Alumni Achievements

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Charter Day Weekend provides student opportunities

As the University’s largest fundraiser, Charter Day weekend generates hundreds of thousands of dollars for student scholarships, helping to clear remaining balances and remove additional financial barriers that could prevent students from graduating.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, January 2026 Newsletter

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Bisa Butler stitches legacy through art

Bisa Butler is a gifted visual artist, known for her captivating portraits made from quilted fabrics that tell the stories of Black culture and history, working primarily from source images to create thought-provoking art.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, January 2026 Newsletter

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Maya-Camille Broussard bakes to help people

Maya-Camille Broussard, chef and owner of Justice of the Pies, has made the Chicago-based bakery the cornerstone of an empire that, at heart, is about helping people in various ways.

Category: Alumni Spotlights, Beyond the Yard, January 2026 Newsletter

Empowering Success Beyond Graduation

Find valuable resources to support your professional and personal growth as a Howard alum. From networking with fellow Bison to locating alumni owned businesses, we have got you covered to set you down a pathway of success.

Alumni Resources

Career Support

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Bison Business Directory

Interested in what your local alumni club has to offer? Search through a listing of events and regional happenings to join up and serve with fellow Bison

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Howard Magazine

Fall 2025

Read the latest issue of Howard Magazine, which highlights Howard University’s arts, The Amistad, Alumna and Dean Dana A. Williams’ new book, and more.

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Celebrating Howard’s history at the intersection of culture and intellectualism.

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