* ColumBus, former name of Howard Transit in Howard County, Maryland

* Corinth, Howard County, Arkansas

* Nashville, Arkansas, County Seat: Howard County, Arkansas

Biomedical research is carried out by institutions including Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County Campus ( JHU MCC ), and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

Previously, Baltimore County was more known as a geographical entity than a political one, with its territorial limits consisting of the present day Baltimore City, Cecil and Harford Counties, as well as parts of Carroll, Anne Arundel, Frederick, Howard and Kent Counties.

Howard County is a county located in the central part of the U. S. state of Maryland, between Baltimore and Washington, D. C.

The center of population of Maryland is located on the county line between Howard County and Anne Arundel County, in the unincorporated town of Jessup.

Howard County is frequently cited for its affluence, quality of life, and excellent schools.

Many of the most affluent communities in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, such as Clarksville, Dayton, Glenelg, Glenwood and West Friendship, are located along the Route 32 corridor in Howard County.

In 1800, the mean center of U. S. population as calculated by the US Census Bureau was found in what is now Howard County.

To honor John Eager Howard, an officer in the American Revolutionary War and later the fifth Governor of Maryland, the area was designated the Howard District when Anne Arundel County was divided in 1839.

In 1851, the district became Howard County.

Howard County is located in the Piedmont Plateau region, with rolling hills making up most of the landscape.

Most of Howard County lies in Humid subtropical climate zone, with the western edge of the county approaching the transition between the Humid subtropical climate zone and the Humid continental climate zone.

The following is a population history for Howard County from the U. S. Census Bureau.

The ranking compares the population of Howard County to those of the other 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.

Since 2005, Howard County Library has consistently been ranked among the top 5 libraries in its size category by HAPLR ( Hennen's American Public Library Ratings ).

( Under the library's sponsorship, a campaign called " Choose Civility " started in Howard County in 2006.

According to its website, " Choose Civility is an ongoing community-wide initiative, led by Howard County Library, to position Howard County as a model of civility.

In addition to corporate boards of directors, Kemp served on several advisory boards such as the UCLA School of Public Policy Advisory Board, and the Toyota Diversity Advisory Board as well as the Howard University Board of Trustees, on which he served since 1993.

Columbia's public schools are operated by the Howard County Public School System.

Howard County Library is consistently top rated among the nation ’ s public library systems according to Hennen's American Public Library Ratings ( HAPLR ).

Columbia Association organizes a summer exchange program for French and Spanish students enrolled in Howard County Public Schools.

Howard and Matthew Greene of Greene's Guides listed the school as one of approximately thirty " Public Ivies ", the country's top public universities, in their 2001 book The Public Ivies.

Ronald Howard was convinced the order to shoot down Howard's airliner came directly from Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda in Nazi Germany, who had been ridiculed in one of Howard's films and who believed Howard to be the most dangerous British propagandist.

* The Tavis Smiley Show: " Howard Zinn and the Omissions of U. S. History ", November 27, 2003, National Public Radio.

Long successfully argued the case on appeal before the U. S. Supreme Court ( Cumberland Tel & Tel Co. v. Louisiana Public Service Commission, 260 U. S. 212 ( 1922 ), prompting Chief Justice William Howard Taft to describe Long as one of the best legal minds he had ever encountered.

Major city facilities include the City Hall and Police Station at 700 Broad Street ; the Department of Public Services at 1160 Broad Street ; the Fire Department at 915 Broad Street ; the Maud Preston Palenske Public Library at 500 Market Street ; the John and Dede Howard Ice Arena at 2414 Willa Drive ; the Water Treatment Plant at 1701 Lions Park Drive ; and Riverview Cemetery at 2525 Niles Road.

Howard Public Library.

( 1823 ) Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of John Howard, the Philanthropist.

Howard repeatedly clashed with judges and prison reformers as he sought to clamp down on crime through a series of ' tough ' measures, such as reducing the right to silence of defendants in their police interviews and at their trials as part of 1994's Criminal Justice and Public Order Act.

* The Public Whip-Michael Howard MP voting record

1931 and 1932 saw the genre produce three classics: Warner Bros .' Little Caesar and The Public Enemy, which made screen icons out of Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney, and Howard Hawks ' Scarface starring Paul Muni, which offered a dark psychological analysis of a fictionalized Al Capone.

Additionally, UI is considered a Public Ivy according to Howard and Matthew Greene's " The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities ".

* Howard Koh, Harvard University Professor and former Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health ( 1997 – 2003 )

* Howard Koh, Professor and Associate Dean at the Harvard School of Public Health

In 2003, the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy was set up at the University of Tennessee in honor of the former senator.

She was a classics major at Scripps College, worked for the Delta Ministry in 1965 and taught at Howard University School of Religion from 1966 to 1976.

The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences continued to develop under the successive terms of the more humanistically oriented presidents Howard W. Johnson and Jerome Wiesner between 1966 and 1980.

* Howard McMillan, Dean of Millsaps ' Else School of Management took over as Interim President in August 2009.

In 1939, Australian scientist Howard Florey ( later Baron Florey ) and a team of researchers ( Ernst Boris Chain, Arthur Duncan Gardner, Norman Heatley, M. Jennings, J. Orr-Ewing and G. Sanders ) at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford made significant progress in showing the in vivo bactericidal action of penicillin.

** Kurt Schmoke, American Dean, Howard Law School, Mayor of Baltimore

* August 24 – Howard Florey and a team including Ernst Chain and Norman Heatley at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, publish their laboratory results showing the in vivo bactericidal action of penicillin.

Howard High School is currently the largest school in the county with over 1, 600 students.

* Howard Middle School

Howard was tutored at Desilu Studios in his younger years, and graduated from John Burroughs High School.

* Howard Zinn speaks on " Confronting Empire " at Harvard Law School in March 2008

* Howard Elementary School

Halma ( from the Greek word ἅλμα meaning " jump ") is a strategy board game invented in 1883 or 1884 by an American thoracic surgeon at Harvard Medical School, George Howard Monks.

Grassy Lake Preserve is a preserve located behind Janie Howard Wilson Elementary School.

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary, Hillcrest Elementary, Janie Howard Wilson Elementary, Polk Avenue Elementary and Lake Wales High School were converted to charter status in the Fall of 2004.

* The Howard School ( North Campus )

* Dr. Molly Howard, 2008 National Principal of the Year, Secondary School

Burlington is home to Central High School, Central Middle School, and Howard B. Thomas Grade School, all of which serve School District 301.

* Matt Howard, a three-time Academic All-American starting forward for Butler University's men's basketball team, is a graduate of Connersville High School.

* Eastern Howard School Corporation ( K-12 )