Capital Projects in Progress
Current Howard University capital projects, renovation programs, relocations, and active site work.
Future dates shown on project pages reflect current targets and may change as work progresses. See individual project pages for the latest updates.
Under Construction
- Building 40 Renovation - Phase 1 renovations are complete; the Yard-facing first-floor phase is targeted for spring 2027.
- STEM Renovation Program - Chemistry phase 3 is substantially complete, further Biology improvements are planned, and work is ongoing at Thirkield Hall.
- Fine Arts and Communications Renovation Program - the first three floors and elevator are complete, the theatre is in use, and basement and building-systems work continue.
- New Howard University Hospital - early construction and enabling work are active.
- Walter Reed Building 7 - construction is underway at the Walter Reed campus.
- School of Business Second-Floor Renovation - construction and demolition are underway.
Enabling, Relocation, and Site Work
- Ralph J. Bunche Data Center Modernization - the campus network transition is complete, while remaining physical-space and office-turnover work is underway.
- Wonder Plaza - enabling work and soft demolition are underway.
- Pharmacy and Health Sciences Relocation - initial Pharmacy functions occupy 640 Massachusetts Avenue; laboratory completion is targeted for April 2027.
- Residence Hall Reinvestment Program - Cook Hall is the first active renovation phase.
- East Towers Redevelopment - site work is underway.
- Walter Washington House Stabilization and Rehabilitation - stabilization, preservation coordination, and schedule confirmation remain active.
Delivered Projects
Howard Real Estate Development and Capital Asset Management (REDCAM) has delivered a number of transformative projects across our campuses over recent years. Explore selected delivered projects.
Project schedules develop as design and construction progress. Project websites will be updated periodically as milestones are confirmed.
Contact
Public contact: Jordan Strudwick, Deputy Director of Communications and Archives, REDCAM. Contact REDCAM.