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Amid National Winter Weather Chaos, Hampton University Scientist Earns National Recognition for Extreme Weather Research

Atmospheric and Planetary Science News /

Against the backdrop of increasingly severe and unpredictable weather patterns this winter season, Dr. Stephen R. Guimond, Associate Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (APS) and Director of Hampton’s Severe Weather Research Center, has been awarded national recognition from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for his groundbreaking work on extreme weather and atmospheric turbulence.

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Hampton University Department of Physical Therapy Announces 2025–26 Lilly Foundation Scholarship Recipients

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Six exceptional doctoral students from the Hampton University Department of Physical Therapy have been selected as recipients of the 2025–2026 Lilly Foundation Scholarship in Physical Therapy. The scholars — Gwendolyn Brown, GianPaul Reynoso, Raven Brown, Nakiyah Johnson, Caira Fields, and Marco-Raphael Viray — will each receive $2,506 in scholarship support for the upcoming academic year.

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Maximus Takes Over Hampton University for Greater Impact Experience Day, Strengthening a Growing Partnership in Technology and Innovation

Computer Science News /

Maximus returned to Hampton University for Greater Impact Experience Day, an annual event that introduces students to opportunities in technology, artificial intelligence, and government contracting. Now in its second year, the partnership between Hampton University and Maximus continues to grow as both institutions work to expand access to hands-on learning and career pathways.

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Hampton University LEAD Initiative Sets a New Standard for Developing Diverse, Research-Driven Leaders in Higher Education

Communicative Sciences and Disorders News /

A powerful new chapter in leadership development is emerging at Hampton University with the launch of the Leadership Excellence Advancement and Development (LEAD) Initiative, a bold, research-focused effort designed to reshape how leaders are prepared, supported, and elevated across academia.

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Hampton University and Tech Leader Maximus Expand Strategic Tech Partnership Through AI-Focused Event on November 13

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Hampton University proudly announces The Greater Impact Experience Day, a transformative campus engagement event taking place on November 13, 2025, designed to connect students with Maximus, a global leader in digital transformation and public service solutions. The event will introduce students to emerging career pathways, AI-driven innovation, and the many opportunities available within the evolving technology and public service sectors.

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Speaking it into Existence: Graduate Student Elected President-Elect of National Student Speech Language Hearing Association

Communicative Sciences and Disorders News /

A Hampton University graduate student has been recenlty elected to a national association committed to protecting and restoring one of the most fundamental human abilities—the power to communicate.

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Why ROTC at HBCUs Like Ours Matters More Than Ever – A Tribute to Patriot Day 2025

Naval Science News /

Across the country, Americans will take a moment to remember the lives lost on this day and the lives that were changed in an instant that Tuesday morning in September. In these moments, there is a heightened appreciation for those willing to dedicate their lives to serving others. First responders and servicemembers of all branches of the Armed Forces are trained to run toward danger, not away from it.

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As Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc Across the Nation, One Professor is Redefining the Next Generation of Calculating Wind Gusts in Real-Time

Atmospheric and Planetary Science News /

As America contends with rising temperatures, flooded cities, and increasingly violent storms, Hampton University is equipping students to meet one of the greatest challenges of our time: understanding and responding to extreme weather.

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From Hampton to the Caribbean: Graduate Student Uses Her Voice to Help Children Find Theirs

Communicative Sciences and Disorders News /

For Bailee Poore, a second-year graduate student in Hampton University’s Communication Sciences and Disorders program, the classroom recently stretched far beyond the buildings of her “Home by the Sea.” This summer, her learning came with ocean breezes, turquoise waves, and the voices of young children in need.

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