Howard University Board of Trustees Initiates National Search for 19th President
The Howard University Board of Trustees has officially launched a comprehensive national search for the institution's 19th president. This deliberate process aims to identify a leader who will guide Howard University through its next phase of academic excellence, research, student success, and global impact. The Board is actively inviting participation from the entire Howard community, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other stakeholders, to help define the leadership qualities essential for the university's future. Leslie D. Hale, Chair of the Howard University Board of Trustees, emphasized the significance of this selection, stating that the process will be thoughtful and intentional, reflecting the community's values and aspirations. The search commences at a time when Howard University is experiencing significant growth, marked by historic philanthropic and research investments, expanded academic programs, and national recognition for its student and alumni achievements. The university ha...