2023 News Archives

December

Academics Community College

Associate Nursing Grads Honored With Pinning Ceremony

December 21, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce

UDC Recognizes Partners and Student Excellence With DAWN STEMS - Giving Celebration

December 19, 2023

People Academics School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Alumni

Alumnus Oji Ofong Creates App to Make Gift Giving Easier

December 18, 2023

Academics People Community College

Professor Selected to Participate in Research Seminar in Dakar, Senegal

December 18, 2023

Campus Life and Community

MOM’s Organic Market Coming Soon to Van Ness

December 15, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Update on Proposed FY25 Budget and Financial Plan and Capital Budget Request

December 15, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce Academics Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

UDC-WDLL New “No Wrong Door” Policy

December 10, 2023

Campus Life and Community Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

UDC Holds The Color Purple Hope and Healing Panel Discussion and Early Movie Screening

December 10, 2023

University Leadership Messages from Maurice

Message From Maurice: Congrats on a Fantastic Fall Semester and Happy Holidays

December 8, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Alumni People Academics

UDC Alum is Lead Author on Poster Presentation on Stereotypes Among Black HBCU STEM Students

December 5, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Athletics Alumni People

Former UDC Athlete, Assistant Coach Robin Williams’ Bowties Sold in T.J. Maxx, Marshall’s

December 4, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Update on the University's Campus Master Plan for the Lamond-Riggs Campus

December 1, 2023

People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Alumni Academics

UDC Alum Awarded Psychiatric Fellowship

November 16, 2023

Messages from Maurice University Leadership

Message From Maurice: An Update on My First 90 Days

November 7, 2023

Academics Partnerships and Workforce

The University of the District of Columbia Receives $2 Million Talent Pipeline Award from Pepco

May 10, 2023

Athletics Alumni People

UDC’s First Football Captain Continues to Champion the University

February 22, 2023

November

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Campus Life and Community People

UDC Student Talks About The Importance Of His Culture During Native American Heritage Month

November 21, 2023

People College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Campus Life and Community

UDC Pantry Addresses Student Food Deserts

November 17, 2023

Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

UDC’s College of Arts and Sciences receives $2,225,000 grant to create a General Science Baccalaureate Degree Program

November 17, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce Campus Life and Community

Anacostia Students Explore Environmental Issues in New Book

November 16, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce Academics

Mayor Bowser Launches HBCU Public Service Program to Provide Careers in DC Government for UDC and Howard Students

November 16, 2023

People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics

Psychology Professor Becomes First from an HBCU to be Awarded Donald D. Harrington Faculty Fellowship

November 16, 2023

Academics Campus Life and Community College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

UDC, DCPS Students Network With Music Industry Professionals, Visit John Lennon Tour Bus

November 16, 2023

Academics Alumni Community College People

UDC’s Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Launches Four-Decade Career for Graduate Tolson

November 16, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Student-Run Clothes Closet Provides Business Suits, Casual Wear and Coats for Fellow Classmates

November 16, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Important Notice: UDC Police Cruiser Reported Stolen From the Van Ness Campus

November 10, 2023

Academics School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)

UDC Ranked #1 Among HBCUs by BestColleges.com, #1 in Top 10 HBCU Computer Science Programs

November 9, 2023

Campus Life and Community Events Military and Veterans Affairs

UDC’s 17th Annual Veterans Day Observance Program Pays Homage to Those who Served

November 9, 2023

People Alumni Military and Veterans Affairs

Alum Major General Errol Schwartz Helps Troubled Youth Find Pathway to College

November 9, 2023

People School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Academics

Computer Science Associate Professor Receives Women of Color STEM Rising Star Award

November 8, 2023

Athletics People

Student-Athletes Earn East Coast Conference Awards

November 8, 2023

University Leadership

Welcome New Members of the University of the District of Columbia’s Board of Trustees

November 8, 2023

Arts and Culture Partnerships and Workforce

New Book by Anacostia HS Students, "Through My Anacostia Eyes: Environmental Problems and Possibilities," Celebrated at UDC

November 8, 2023

Academics College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

UDC Receives Financial Aid to Send High School Student Delegation to 4-H Summit

November 7, 2023

Academics College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) People

UDC Alum Recognized as Interior Design Magazine’s 30 Under 30 Architectural Designers

November 7, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics

UDC Offers Political Science Students an Up-Close View of Politics, Policy and Public Service

November 7, 2023

Academics College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) People

Architecture Student Selected as National Student Representative for Conference

November 7, 2023

School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA) Campus Life and Community

UDC Professor Celebrates Diwali, One of India’s Most Important Holidays

November 7, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics Campus Life and Community

Unlock Your Creative Potential! Get on the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus

November 7, 2023

Campus Life and Community University Leadership

Dr. Ruthie Little-Berry Named Chief Student Development and Success Officer at the University of the District of Columbia

November 1, 2023

Campus Life and Community Academics

Students Participate in Inaugural HBCU/MSI Chesapeake Bay Summit

July 11, 2023

College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics

UDC Students Recognized for Excellence in NASA Projects

November 1, 2001

October

Campus Life and Community

Update on UDC's Campus Master Plans for the Van Ness Campus and Lamond-Riggs Campus

October 27, 2023

People Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

Professor’s Work Included in Select Anthology by India’s National Academy of Letters

October 24, 2023

Academics People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

Professor Secures Grant for Course Based on Book Exploring Black Contributions to European Culture

October 24, 2023

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Academics People Alumni

UDC Alumna Earns Spot on the Team Writing Software for Next NASA Flight Mission

October 24, 2023

Academics People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

UDC Assistant Professor Chosen as 2023 AAC&U Convergence Fellow

October 24, 2023

People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics

UDC Music Student Showcases Talent as a Composer

October 24, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics People

UDC Speech Pathology Professor Teaches How to Turn Ideas Into Social Enterprises

October 24, 2023

Academics People School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)

Dr. Briana Wellman Receives Technology Rising Star Award

October 20, 2023

People Community College Campus Life and Community

Hispanic Heritage Month: Recognizing the History, Culture and Contributions

October 20, 2023

Campus Life and Community Partnerships and Workforce

DC-UP Program Inducts 75 First-Time Scholars

October 12, 2023

Academics People College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

'Cool, Calm, Collected,' UDC Assistant Professor Authors Children's Book Teaching Children How to Deal with Anger

October 12, 2023

Alumni People David A. Clarke School of Law Academics

Darren Sebastian Johnson is the First Afro-Latino Judge Appointed to PG County Circuit Court

October 12, 2023

Academics College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES)

Visiting Dignitary From India Tours Firebird Research Farm

October 12, 2023

University Leadership Campus Life and Community

Edington Touts Value of HBCUs at HBCU Futures Conference

October 12, 2023

Campus Life and Community People

UDC Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month

October 12, 2023

Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) People

Jazz Studies Student Selected as UDC’s First Ella Fitzgerald Scholar

October 10, 2023

September

Academics

UDC Ranked #14 Public HBCU, Top 25 HBCU by U.S. News and World Report

September 28, 2023

University Leadership President's Speeches

President Edington Remarks at the HBCU Futures Conference

September 28, 2023

Academics University Leadership

Spotlight on UDC Grown Your Own Education Program and Interview with President Dr. Maurice Edington

September 22, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Update on the Proposed Campus Plan Amendment for Building 41, DC Archives

September 22, 2023

Events University Leadership President's Speeches Convocation

Edington Explores ‘One UDC’ During Fall Convocation Address

September 21, 2023

President's Speeches Campus Life and Community University Leadership

President Edington Remarks, 2023 Convocation

September 21, 2023

Arts and Culture Campus Life and Community

19th Annual DC Jazz Festival

September 20, 2023

Campus Life and Community

University Kicks Off Fall Semester with Back-to-School Barbecue

September 20, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Welcome Back Lunches Celebrate Faculty and Staff at Each UDC Campus

September 20, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce Campus Life and Community

Anacostia High School Gives Presentations on a Series of Environmental Topics

September 20, 2023

Campus Life and Community Partnerships and Workforce

Marion Barry Youth Leadership Institute

September 20, 2023

University Leadership Events

Fall Academic Forum Focuses on ‘Elevating Momentum’ at the University

September 19, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Student Center Food Court Opens With Two National Brands

September 19, 2023

Campus Life and Community

UDC Remembers Tragedies of 9/11 at Memorial Ceremony

September 19, 2023

Campus Life and Community Partnerships and Workforce

UDC Featured in Maryland Public Television HBCU Series

September 19, 2023

University Leadership

Edington Lays Out His Vision for ‘One UDC’ in Town Hall Presentation

September 19, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) People

Student Spotlight: Amaya Bullock

September 19, 2023

Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) University Leadership

Update to University Leadership Changes

September 18, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Miss Black USA Pageant on UDC Campus Crowns Miss Black Kentucky as Its New Queen

September 12, 2023

People Campus Life and Community

Welcome Your New Student Leaders and Royal Court

September 12, 2023

Campus Life and Community Partnerships and Workforce

Anacostia High School Students Explore Environmental Justice Through DAWN Initiative Internship

September 12, 2023

College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) People Academics

UDC Community Educator Diego Lahaye Wins Regional Award for 4-H Soccer Program

September 12, 2023

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Academics People

UDC Professor Pradeep K. Behera Named American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow

September 12, 2023

People Alumni Academics

Microsoft Test Engineer Dilnesahu Nukuro Credits UDC for His Career Foundation

September 12, 2023

Campus Life and Community

Special Messages From DC Mayor and Other DC Officials

September 11, 2023

University Leadership Athletics

A Message From the Athletic Director

September 11, 2023

Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning University Leadership Partnerships and Workforce

A Message From the Dean of the Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

September 11, 2023

President's Speeches University Leadership

President Edington Remarks, September 11 Commemoration

September 11, 2023

Campus Life and Community University Leadership

Messages From Student Leaders

September 11, 2023

Campus Life and Community University Leadership

Message From the Division of Student Development and Success

September 11, 2023

University Leadership Learning Resources

A Message From the Director of the Learning Resources Division

September 11, 2023

Community College Academics University Leadership

A Message From the Dean of the Community College

September 9, 2023

University Leadership

A Message From President Edington

September 9, 2023

People

Meet UDC's First Lady: Tonya Edington

September 9, 2023

University Leadership

President Edington's Career Accomplishments

September 9, 2023

University Leadership

A Message From the Board Chair and Student Member of the Board

September 9, 2023

Academics University Leadership College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES)

A Message From the Dean of the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences

September 9, 2023

Academics School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) University Leadership

A Message From the Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

September 9, 2023

University Leadership Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

A Message From the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

September 9, 2023

David A. Clarke School of Law University Leadership Academics

A Message From the Dean of the David A. Clarke School of Law

September 9, 2023

School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA) University Leadership Academics

A Message From the Dean of the School of Business and Public Administration

September 9, 2023

University Leadership

President Edington Found a Pathway Out of Personal Hardship Through Education

September 9, 2023

Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) People

Book Release by Dr. Delarious O. Stewart

September 8, 2023

August

President's Speeches University Leadership

President Edington Remarks, 2023 New Student Orientation

August 19, 2023

University Leadership

UDC Announces Selection of Dr. Kelly McMurray as Chief of Staff and Senior Vice President

August 16, 2023

University Leadership Academics

‘This is a Calling’: Two HBCUs in the Nation’s Capital get new Presidents - Washington Post

August 14, 2023

Academics President's Speeches David A. Clarke School of Law University Leadership

President Edington Remarks, 2023 Law School Pinning Ceremony

August 10, 2023

July

Partnerships and Workforce Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning Academics

UDC Workforce Development Division (WDLL) Introduces Child Development Associate in Spanish Program for Fall '23 Semester

July 24, 2023

Community College Academics Partnerships and Workforce Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

University of the District of Columbia's Workforce Development & Lifelong Learning and Community College Department’s Sign Inter-Departmental Articulation Agreement

July 11, 2023

June

College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Academics Partnerships and Workforce

Daughters of the American Revolution Announce New Nursing Scholarships at UDC

June 29, 2024

University Leadership

University of the District of Columbia President Ronald Mason Jr. Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Ending Affirmative Action in Higher Education Admissions

June 29, 2023

Athletics People

UDC Alumnus and UDC Hall of Famer Spreads the Love of Basketball Throughout Africa

June 28, 2023

Campus Life and Community

The Equity Imperative Final Report-Executive Summary Is Now Available

June 28, 2023

Campus Life and Community

UDC to Receive $63 Million to Improve Central Plant Infrastructure and Equipment Over the Next Six Years

June 28, 2023

Academics Partnerships and Workforce

Anacostia High School Students to Tackle Environmental Justice During Internship With UDC, Interior Department

June 28, 2023

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) People Academics

2023 Women of Color STEM Award Winner Is UDC Assistant Professor Dr. Briana

June 28, 2023

Arts and Culture People Alumni

UDC Alumnus Wins 2 Emmys at the 62nd NATAS Emmy Awards Ceremony

June 28, 2023

Academics David A. Clarke School of Law University Leadership

UDC’s Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of Law School Dean

June 28, 2023

Athletics Alumni People

UDC Alumnus and Former Harlem Globetrotter Uses Love of Basketball to Inspire Baltimore Youth

June 27, 2023

Athletics Campus Life and Community

Statue Unveiled at UDC to Honor Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson, "The Grandfather of Black Basketball"

June 26, 2023

Academics University Leadership David A. Clarke School of Law

UDC Announces Selection of Twinette Johnson, J.D., Ph.D., Dean of the David A. Clarke School of Law

June 22, 2023

Events Campus Life and Community Arts and Culture

UDC Honors Historic Juneteenth

June 15, 2023

Campus Life and Community

A New Day - Capital Improvement Plan

June 15, 2023

Community College Campus Life and Community Partnerships and Workforce

AT&T and AT&T Foundation Help University of District of Columbia Strengthen Public Safety Program and Provide Laptops to Students

June 15, 2023

Academics David A. Clarke School of Law

The DC School of Law Foundation and the UDC Foundation Benefit from Two McMillan Stewart Access Scholarship Endowments

June 14, 2023

Athletics Campus Life and Community

New Statue Honoring Dr. E.B. Henderson to be Unveiled June 24

June 14, 2023

Academics People Alumni

Formerly Homeless, UDC Alumnae Credits the University for Her Fresh Start and Ability to Fight for Others

June 13, 2023

University Leadership

Maurice D. Edington, Ph.D., Named the 10th President of the University of the District of Columbia

June 8, 2023

Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning Partnerships and Workforce Campus Life and Community

UDC WDLL Launches "Step Into Success" as it Gears Up for Fall Open House on Wednesday, June 7

June 5, 2023

University Leadership Partnerships and Workforce

UDC President Speaks at Gallup at Work Summit

June 1, 2023

May

David A. Clarke School of Law Campus Life and Community Academics Commencement

Charles F. Coleman Jr., Esq. Civil Rights Attorney, and Social Justice Expert, Will Speak at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law Hooding Ceremony

September 5, 2023

University Leadership

Students Weigh in on One 'Cool' President

May 30, 2023

Campus Life and Community

UDC to Unveil New Statue Honoring Alumnus Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson, “The Grandfather of Black Basketball”

May 30, 2023

University Leadership

Ninth President of the University of the District of Columbia

May 29, 2023

University Leadership

Special Message from Christopher D. Bell, Chair of the UDC Board of Trustees

May 29, 2023

Academics University Leadership

President Ronald Mason Jr: A Legacy of Excellence

May 29, 2023

Campus Life and Community Community College

The University of the District of Columbia Renames the Bertie Backus Campus to the Lamond-Riggs Campus

May 22, 2023

Commencement Academics University Leadership

Message to Class of 2023

May 18, 2023

Athletics Campus Life and Community

Athletics Holds Student-Athlete Recognition Banquet

May 18, 2023

College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Campus Life and Community School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Academics

First Ph.D. Graduates in UDC’s History from SEAS and CAUSES Celebrated

May 17, 2023

Academics Commencement University Leadership Events

Historic Ceremony Acknowledges Graduates, Including First Ph.D. Students and Longest-Serving President

May 17, 2023

Commencement Academics Events

Congressman Maxwell Frost Gives Rousing Commencement Speech

May 17, 2023

Academics School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA)

SBPA Awards Students Who Demonstrate Academic Excellence and Enrich Campus life

May 17, 2023

Commencement Academics People Events

UDC Commencement 2023 Filled With Remarkable Stories

May 17, 2023

People Academics

2023 Faculty Excellence Award Winners are Honored for Their Brilliance and Leadership

May 17, 2023

Academics Campus Life and Community College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES)

CAUSES Celebrates Earth Day and Land-Grant Open House

May 4, 2023

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) Academics Research

New HBCU Science and Technology Council Established at Universities Space Research Association

May 4, 2023

Campus Life and Community Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival is Huge Success

May 4, 2023

Campus Life and Community Events Arts and Culture

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 4, 2023

Community College Campus Life and Community People

UDC Mathematics Professor Releases Empowering ‘NO’ Music Video

May 4, 2023

Partnerships and Workforce University Leadership

UDC President to Speak at Gallup at Work Summit

May 2, 2023

Campus Life and Community Events

May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

May 4, 2001

April

Academics School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA)

UDC Makes History as First HBCU to Sponsor Prestigious NEDSI Conference

April 5, 2024

Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

Psychology Program Allows Students to Pursue Broad Array of Career Options

April 30, 2023

Academics School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA)

SBPA Recognized for Prestigious AACSB Accreditation, Inducted into Honor Society

April 30, 2023

Academics School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA)

Social Robotics Project and SBPA Highlighted at AACSB Conference

April 30, 2023

Alumni Academics College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) People

Psychology Alumna Counsels Patients and Supports Future Therapists

April 30, 2023

University Leadership People

Board of Trustees Articles

April 27, 2023

Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics

‘SELECTIONS’ Student Art Show Now Underway

April 20, 2023

People Academics

UDC Advances to the ‘Great 8’ Round in Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

April 20, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics People

Art Student Selected for NBA x HBCU Student Art Showcase

April 20, 2023

Greek Life People

Beta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Advisor Wins ‘Advisor of the Year’

April 20, 2023

People Academics Commencement

Congressman Maxwell A. Frost to Give Keynote Address at UDC's 2023 Commencement

April 20, 2023

Academics College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES)

CAUSES Takes First Place for Innovative ‘Ultra Urban BMP'

April 14, 2023

Academics Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

UDC’s Diverse Music Program Offers Performance and Pedagogy

April 14, 2023

Arts and Culture College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Campus Life and Community

It's Jazz Appreciation Month

April 14, 2023

Campus Life and Community Commencement Academics

2023 Commencement Speaker Announcement - Congressman Maxwell A. Frost

April 14, 2023

Alumni People Learning Resources

UDC Board of Trustees Member and Alumnus Continues to Impact Students

April 14, 2023

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) David A. Clarke School of Law College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) Research College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academics School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA)