Dr. Anietie Andy is the lead on one of the task order projects and is an Assistant Professor in Howard University’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. In this spotlight, he shares how curiosity and collaboration shape his approach to artificial intelligence.

Dr. Gloria Washington, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Howard University and Principal Investigator with RITA, focuses on human-centered computing and deepfake voice detection. Her work protects critical systems while guiding students to combine creativity and technology in their own careers.

Dr. Darsana Josyula, Professor of Computer Science at Bowie State University, was recently awarded the Elkins Professorship by the University System of Maryland. A leader in AI and autonomous systems, she is recognized for both her research and the vibrant community she has built in her lab.

Howard University partnered with Amazon Web Services to host the first-ever AWS Machine Learning University Educator Bootcamp, training more than 200 faculty from 35 institutions to integrate AI and ML into their classrooms.

Florida Memorial Student, Amauri Straford shares his experience working alongside RITA researchers, the guidance he received from RITA staff, and how the internship has shaped […]

From launching new facilities to hosting innovation challenges and forging national partnerships, Delaware State University is preparing a future-ready workforce, where students gain hands-on experience in AI, data science, and entrepreneurship.

Tuskegee University, in partnership with the U.S. Air Force, unveiled three new T-1 flight simulators, giving students hands-on training opportunities in aviation science and aerospace engineering while honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Marking a new chapter in Howard’s research legacy, the University hosted its first-ever Excellence in Innovation and Academic Achievement Awards Ceremony, honoring faculty for groundbreaking scholarship and visionary leadership that helped secure Howard’s historic R1 status.

Ronald Langrin is currently a PhD student at Howard University working as a Graduate Research Assistant on a RITA project.  He is a seasoned computer scientist […]

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December, 2023: Dr. Sonya Smith takes the helm of the RITA UARC as Interim Executive Director December, 2023: Dr. Sonya Smith takes the helm of […]

September 26-27th 2023: RITA visits Bowie for AFRL Technical Exchange September 26-27th 2023:  RITA visits Bowie for AFRL Tactical Capability Exchange. RITA News & Events […]

March 29 & 30, 2023:  Executive Director of RITA visits Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS March 29 & 30, 2023: Executive Director of RITA, visited Tougaloo College, […]

March 23, 2023: Executive Director of RITA visits Delaware State University, Dover DE March 23, 2023: Executive Director of RITA, visited Delaware State University, Dover, […]

Jan 23, 2023: Howard University is leading the 15th UARC funded by DoW Jan 23, 2023: Howard University is leading the 15th UARC funded by […]