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Dillard University is the only University in America with a program in African American material culture and the first HBCU to offer a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts.

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2025 Commencement Relocated Due to Weather

Dillard University’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony will now take place at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees. Read the full announcement for updated event details, location, and what this means for our graduates and their families. Learn More >>>