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Dr. Martin Luther King Day (Campus Closed)
On this MLK Day, Hampton University honors the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose unwavering commitment to justice, service, and nonviolent leadership continues to inspire the Hampton community. As a university rooted in excellence, purpose, and leadership, we reflect on Dr. King’s call to uplift humanity through education, compassion, and action. May […]
After 5 Fridays | VCU’s Black Awakening Choir and the Hampton University Marching Force Band
Get ready to jumpstart Black History Month with art and music featuring performances by Virginia Commonwealth University's Black Awakening Choir and Hampton University's Marching Force band. From hip-hop and R&B to gospel and spirituals, you'll experience a musical journey rooted in soul. The Marching Force band will get you up out of your seat with […]
Black History Month
Black History Month at Hampton University is a powerful celebration of heritage, resilience, and excellence rooted in our legacy as a proud HBCU. Throughout the month, the Hampton community comes together to honor the achievements, voices, and contributions of Black leaders past and present through engaging programs, scholarship, and cultural expression. It’s a time to […]
Wanda Sykes Live at Odgen Hall
Get ready for a night of nonstop laughter as comedy icon Wanda Sykes comes to Ogden Hall at Hampton University on February 20! Known for her sharp wit, bold humor, and unforgettable stage presence, Wanda Sykes is sure to deliver an evening of entertainment you won’t want to miss. Join us for this exciting event […]
Admitted Students Day
Admitted Student Day is a special visit opportunity for students who have been accepted for the 2026 fall semester. The purpose of this event is to afford our admitted students an opportunity to visit the campus in an intimate setting. Students admitted for the 2026 fall semester and guests will begin the day’s activities with […]
Spring Break Vacation
Migraine Conference
Day of Giving
Hampton University’s Day of Giving is a powerful opportunity for alumni, students, parents, and friends to come together in support of the university’s mission and future. This fundraising event encourages our community to give back and make a meaningful impact on student success, academic programs, and campus initiatives. Every gift—no matter the size—helps strengthen the […]
2026 Hampton University’s High School Day
Join us for Hampton University’s High School Day on April 3rd! This exciting event gives high school students the opportunity to explore our beautiful campus, learn about academic programs, meet current students and faculty, and experience the pride and tradition of Hampton University. Come discover your future and see why Hampton is a place where […]