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The Journey is a weekly, 15-minute program hosted by Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, 17th President of Howard University.  Family man, scholar, surgeon, leader, servant of the world, Dr. Frederick engages in dynamic dialogue with local and national guests, lea

Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick


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    Age Limits For Federal Elected Officials?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023


    At 80 years old, President Biden is the oldest President in history. California U.S. Senate Democrat […]

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Byron Ford – The Future of the Anatomy Department at Howard University”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2023


    President Frederick has a great conversation with Dr. Byron Ford, the Chair of the Department of Anatomy and the M. Wharton Young Endowed Chair in Anatomy at Howard University.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Kelechi Fluitt – Keeping The Howard University Student Body Engaged”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023


    President Frederick talks with Dr. Kelechi Fluitt, Executive Director of Student Outreach and Engagement for Howard University.

    THE JOURNEY: “Ariel Triplett – Making Howard University A Safer Place”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023


    President Frederick talks with Ariel Triplett, Director of Emergency Management and Safety for Howard University.

    THE JOURNEY: “Jordyn Allen – The Guiding Light of the Howard University Student Association”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2023


    President Frederick speaks with Jordyn Allen, the President of the Howard University Student Association. 

    THE JOURNEY: “James Rhee – Impact at Howard University and the Global Community”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023


    On today's episode of "The Journey," President Frederick talks with James Rhee, the Johnson Chair of Entrepreneurship in the Cathy Hughes School of Communications and the Senior Advisor to the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership.

    THE JOURNEY: “Nikole Hannah-Jones – The Power of Journalism in our Country”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2022


    President Frederick talks to Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Knight Chair in Race and Journalism at the Cathy Hughes School of Communications, and founder of the Center for Journalism and Democracy.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Roger Mitchell – Pathology and the COVID-19 Pandemic”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022


    President Frederick talks with Dr. Roger Mitchell, the Chair of Pathology at the Howard University College of Medicine.

    The Journey: “Dr. Jevay Grooms and Dr. Michael Ralph – Reimaging Economics”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2022


    On today's episode of "The Journey," President Frederick talks with Dr. Jevay Grooms, Assistant Professor with the Department of Economics, and Dr. Michael Ralph, Chair and Professor in the Department of Afro-American Studies, about strategies to reimagine how our economies function and who they serve. 

    THE JOURNEY: “Phylicia Rashad – Answering The Highest Calling of Howard Alumni”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2022


    President Frederick talks with Phylicia Rashad, award winning actress and the Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts.

    THE JOURNEY: “Robert Clark and Dr. Erica Alexander – Compliance at Howard University”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022


    Today on "The Journey," President Frederick has a candid conversation with Robert Clark, Howard University's Chief Compliance Officer and Dr. Erica Alexander, Howard University's Deputy Chief Compliance Officer.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Hugh Mighty – Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Changing Lives”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022


    On this episode of "The Journey," President Frederick talks with Dr. Hugh Mighty, Howard University's new Senior Vice President of Health Affairs and outgoing Dean of the College of Medicine and Vice President of Clinical Affairs.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Andrea Hayes – A Physician Making History at Howard University”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022


    President Frederick talks with Dr. Andrea Hayes, the new chair of the Department of Surgery at Howard University College of Medicine and Howard University Hospital and the first woman to occupy this position.  

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Anthony Wilbon – The Future of Howard’s School of Business”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022


    President Frederick has an insightful conversation with Dr. Anthony Wilbon, Dean of the Howard University School of Business.

    THE JOURNEY: “Lauren Bush and Trisha Lal – Howard University Student Writers”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022


    President Frederick talks with Lauren Bush, editor-in-chief of the Howard University Undergraduate research journal and Trisha Lal, co-founder of Howard University College of Medicine Research Digest. 

    THE JOURNEY: “Rashad Young – A Public Servant Changing Lives In Washington, D.C.”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022


    President Frederick has an insightful conversation with Rashad Young, a veteran public servant, about his life experiences and career path.

    THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Michael Steele”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022


    President Frederick speaks with Michael Steele, the Former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland and Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee. 

    THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022


    President Frederick talks with Boyd Rutherford, the Lieutenant Governor for the state of Maryland.

    THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021


    President Frederick talks to Senator Chuck Schumer, the current Senate majority leader, the senior senator for the state of New York, and one of the most accomplished public servants on Capitol Hill.

    THE JOURNEY: “Kery Davis – Raising The Standard of Athletics at Howard University”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021


    On today's episode of "The Journey," President Frederick talks with the Howard University Director of Athletics, Kery Davis.

    THE JOURNEY: “A Safe Return To Campus for Howard University”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021


    On this episode of "The Journey," President Frederick talks with Vice President of Student Affairs, Dr. Cynthia Evers, and the chair of pathology at Howard University College of Medicine, Dr. Rodger Mitchell about their efforts to maintain the campus' "Safety First" and “Bison SAFE” mindset for the new school year.

    THE JOURNEY: “Okianer Christian Dark – Developing Academia’s Foot Soldiers”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021


    Dr. Wayne Frederick chats with Associate Provost for Faculty Development at Howard University and Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law, Okianer Christian Dark.

    THE JOURNEY : “Patrick Ellis – a Spirit in Gospel”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021


    In celebration of Patrick Ellis' birthday, this is a special rebroadcast of "The Journey." Dr. Wayne Frederick talks with WHUR Senior Producer and Host Patrick Ellis.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Ravi Perry – Expectations of the Biden-Harris Administration”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021


    President Frederick speaks with Dr. Ravi Perry, Chairman of the Department of Political Science at Howard University.

    THE JOURNEY: “Anita Jenkins – A Year of Dealing with COVID-19 at Howard University Hospital”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021


    President Frederick talks with Anita Jenkins, CEO of Howard University Hospital, about the role that Howard University Hospital is playing in the community in regard to COVID-19.

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    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. J. Jarpa Dawuni – Empowering Women During Women’s History Month and Beyond”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021


    President Frederick talks with Dr. J Jarpa Dawuni, Associate Professor of Political Science and Executive Director of the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership at Howard University, about how to continue to empower women during this Women's History Month and beyond. 

    The Journey: “Dr. Maureen Bell & Roy Dunlap – Howard University Hospital and the Covid-19 Vaccine”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021


    President Frederick speaks with Dr. Maureen Bell, the Chair of Emergency Medicine at Howard University Hospital, and Roy Dunlap, the Director of Environmental and Guest Services at Howard University Hospital.

    THE JOURNEY: “Cicely Tyson – Towards Setting a Standard of Excellence”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021


    President Wayne Frederick chats with veterans award-winning actress of stage and screen Cicely Tyson.

    The Journey: “The Educational Priorities of a New Presidential Administration”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021


    Dr. Wayne Frederick talks to Dr. Dawn Williams, professor and dean of the Howard University School of Education.

    The Journey: “Monique McClung – Connecting the Howard University Community”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021


    President Wayne Frederick talks with Monique McClung, the President of the Howard University Staff Organization.

    THE JOURNEY: “Maureen Bunyan – A Broadcast Pioneer Speaks from the Heart”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020


    On this episode of "The Journey," President Wayne Frederick talks with veteran journalist Maureen Bunyan.

    THE JOURNEY : “Fred Irby – Choosing Jazz”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020


    President Wayne Frederick chats with veteran jazz trumpeter and teacher Fred Irby about his life as Professor of Music and Director of the Howard University Jazz Ensemble.

    THE JOURNEY: “Dr. Michael Barnes – Maintaining Your Health During The Holidays”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020


    President Wayne Frederick speaks with Dr. Michael Barnes, the Executive Director of the Howard University Counseling Service, as he shares his wisdom, insight and perspective on what we can do during the holidays to stay well.

    THE JOURNEY: ” Dr. Lori Wilson – Empowering Women’s Health”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020


    Dr. Wayne Frederick talks to Dr. Lori Wilson, Chief of the division of Surgical Oncology and Program Director of the General Surgical Residency at Howard University Hospital, on her journey dealing with breast cancer and empowering women's health.

    The Journey: “A Conversation with Dr. Shelly McDonald-Pinkett”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020


    Dr. Wayne Frederick talks to Dr. Shelly McDonald-Pinkett, Chief Medical Officer with Howard University Hospital.

    THE JOURNEY: “Howard University Scholar Navigating Life Through A Pandemic”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020


    President Frederick talks with Michaella Moore, a graduating senior majoring in Biology and a Marshall Scholar at Howard University.

    THE JOURNEY: “Howard University Students Shine Bright Amid A Pandemic”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020


    On this episode of "The Journey," President Frederick chats with Howard University students Alexandria Adigun, a Junior Biology Major and Goldwater Scholar, and Bakari Siber, a Senior Political Science Major and Henry Luce Fellow.

    THE JOURNEY: “A Conversation with Ja’Ron Smith”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020


    President Frederick will speak with Ja'Ron Smith, the Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. 

    THE JOURNEY: “Symone Sanders – Senior Political Advisor With Sight Set On The White House”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020


    President Frederick speaks with Symone Sanders, Political Strategist, Commentator, and Senior Advisor for Former Vice President Joe Biden's Presidential Campaign.

    THE JOURNEY: “Mike Espy: A Son Of Howard Racing Toward The U.S. Senate”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020


    President Frederick talks with Mike Espy, Former Secretary of State for the United States Agriculture and Democratic Candidate for United States Senate.

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