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Causes: Education, Universities
Mission: The howard university was established by an act of congress in 1867. The university is an institution that educates students, develops professionals, conducts research, and serves patients through 12 schools of higher education and an academic medical center.
Programs: Education, general/other - howard university is a comprehensive research-oriented historically black private university providing an educational experience of exceptional quality to students of high academic potential with particular emphasis upon the provision of educational opportunities to all students. Howard university is the nation's top producer of minority lawyers, dentists, physicians and african american phds in the science and technology fields. The university serves a community of approximately 10,000 students.
a private, nonprofit institution, howard university hospital is the nation's only teaching hospital located on the campus of a historically black university. It offers medical students a superior learning environment and opportunities to observe or participate in clinical and research work with professionals that uniquely addresses the special health care needs of medically underserved communities. Howard university hospital admits patients regardless of their ability to pay.
the university offers educational support through its auxiliary services for the benefit of faculty, staff and students and to complement the quality of the academic life. Auxiliary services include student housing, food services, a bookstore, parking, transportation services and a public television station.