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Dillard Chair to Host First Holiday Seder at an HBCU |
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 Jessica B. Harris holds the Ray Charles Chair in African American Material Culture at Dillard University. She will be part of the first official Seder at an HBCU.
A culinary historian and author, Harris will give a free public lecture at 6 p.m. in the Bennie G. Thompson Academic and Civil Rights Research Center at Tougaloo, relating African-American food traditions to the Jewish Passover Seder tradition. Harris, a noted expert on African-American food history, is the author of 11 cookbooks documenting foods and foodways of the African Diaspora.
Read more about this historical event here...
The Washington Post also reports on this event here...
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Dillard Recruits Students in Southern California |
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 The Dillard University name is reaching prospective students as far away as Southern California. Recruitment officers make sure to be present at a college fair at El Camino College in Torrence, California.
Read more about recruitment efforts here...
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Dillard Alumnus Named US Attorney by President |
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 President Obama announced the nomination of a Dillard alumnus to serve as US Attorney for the state of Oklahoma. Congratulations to Danny C. Williams Sr!
Read more about the nomination here...
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Local Champions of the American Dream Honored |
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 New Orleans locals Paul Flower and Dorothy Perrault will be honored at Dillard University on Thursday, Mar. 29, 2012 for their business success and contributions in the community.
Find our more about the event here...
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Dillard Alumna Rita Hawkins Holds New IT Position |
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 The fields of IT, systems engineering and program management hold promise for Dillard graduates. Alumna Rita Hawkins recently became Director of Enterprise Application Development at Vistronix Inc.
Read more about Rita Hawkins here...
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