Dillard Alumnus Garrett Morris has had a successful career spanning over 40 years as an actor, musician and comedian. Currently, he stars in the television show, "Two Broke Girls" as a former musician and cashier.  In this article he talks about working for Harry Belafonte and his days on SNL. He also clarifies that he graduated from Dillard University, and not Julliard.

Read more about Garrett Morris here...

The 25th Annual UNCF Walk for Education takes place on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Audubon Zoo Riverview. Dillard University will participate with the goal of reaching $16,000.

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An award-winning production designer and cinematographer are coming to Dillard University to speak about their crafts. The Dillard community is invited to listen to Spike Lee collaborators Sharon Seymour and Kerwin DeVonish share stories and offer suggestions to future filmmakers in Georges Auditorium, this month.

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It is with great sadness that we report a promising young Dillard student, Marguerite Washington was shot and killed on Monday, October 1, 2012. The incoming freshman was visiting with her boyfriend and was the victim of a violent crossfire.

Services for Marguerite will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Visitation will begin at  9 a.m., with the funeral held at 11 a.m. at First Grace United Methodist Church, 3401 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA.

Read more about remembering Marguerite in President Kimbrough's blog...