Howard University

Summary

Howard University is a private university^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of private_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,985 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Howard University was a member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities^[3].
• Howard University was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[4].
• Howard University was a member of Association of Research Libraries^[5].
• Howard University was a member of American Council on Education^[6].
• Howard University was a member of National Humanities Alliance^[7].
• Howard University was a member of American Association of State Colleges and Universities^[8].
• Howard University is located in Washington, D.C.^[9].
• Howard University is in the country of United States^[10].
• Howard University's image is recorded as Howard University Washington DC - Founders Library.jpg^[11].
• Howard University's instance of is recorded as private university^[12].
• Howard University's instance of is recorded as historically black college or university^[13].
• Howard University's instance of is recorded as private not-for-profit educational institution^[14].
• Howard University's instance of is recorded as school^[15].
• Howard University's founder is recorded as Oliver Otis Howard^[16].
• Oliver Otis Howard is named after Howard University^[17].
• Howard University's logo image is recorded as Howard university wordmark.jpg^[18].
• Howard University's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[19].
• Howard University's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123154633^[20].
• Howard University's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157834484^[21].
• Howard University's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122477152^[22].
• Howard University's GND ID is recorded as 1011443-9^[23].
• Howard University's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79064543^[24].
• Howard University's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500312781^[25].
• Howard University's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11869892s^[26].
• Howard University's IdRef ID is recorded as 026453541^[27].

Body

Founding

Howard University's founder is recorded as Oliver Otis Howard^[16]. +1867-03-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[28].

Leadership

Howard University's chairperson is recorded as Ben Vinson III^[29].

Operations

Howard University's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[19]. Subsidiaries include Howard University Libraries^[30], an academic library^[31], in United States^[32]; Cathy Hughes School of Communications^[33], a faculty^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1971^[36]; Howard University College of Arts and Sciences^[37], a faculty^[38], in United States^[39]; Howard University School of Business^[40], a business school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1970^[43]; and Howard University Gallery of Art^[44], an art museum^[45], in United States^[46].

Industry

Howard University's industry is recorded as higher education^[47].

Why It Matters

Howard University ranks in the top 4% of private_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,985 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]