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"Stories from the Oaks" Archives

2022

Sheila Judge: Surviving breast cancer

Hear this alumna's story on her journey back to the classrooms of Fair Dillard

Experience, energy and a legacy to uphold: Meet Dillard’s director of alumni relations

Nursing major juggles a pandemic, pregnancy, a hurricane and mommy blues on the road to her BSN

Theatre majors soar in production of ‘Fly’

Seven for Seven

Marquee speakers

Centers and co-curricular programs come alive

It's game time

A SAFEty net for students

Boosting academics

Fundraising successes

$168.8M Katrina loan forgiven

2021

Dr. Kim Moorehead's '04 journey back to Dillard: "Dillard has always been on my radar."

Dillard Pre-Law: Diversifying the Legal Profession

Attorney Dante Butler is ready to inspire as the new Dillard Pre-Law director

Dillard pre-law alumna Chelsea B. Robinson '17, Esq.: "Dillard gave me fundamental skills"

Student groups excel despite pandemic

Asia Richardson ‘24 talks COVID-19 grief after seven family members were infected with the coronavirus

Justin's journey

Dillard's ‘Tales of Wakanda’ event highlights wonderment of Afrofuturism

Meet me at the altar: Dillard alumni finding love on The Oaks in a digital age

Women's History Month: Essential Employees Series

Essential: Phyllis Fortune

Essential: Lyntrell Picot

Essential: Angela Honora

Essential: Michelle Matthew

Black History Month

Jay H. Banks '82: Love for His Community

Jay H. Banks '82: Public Servant

Where the money resides: Miss Dillard Kaylan Tanner ‘21 talks slaying grades while managing hair care business

2020

Dillard Dining partners with Black-owned yoga studio to relieve student stress

“The Best Local HBCU”: Married non-traditional students on why Dillard was an easy choice

Joyce Roché ‘70 drops sage advice on combating imposter syndrome

Black philanthropy: Dillard's silent hero

The brilliance and masterpiece of Dillard's School of Humanities

#BlackLivesMatter: Dillard students speak out against racial injustice across the nation

Community and Church Relations director keeps Dillard connected with New Orleanians through COVID-19

2019

The category is: Inclusion; Jayda Washington '21, the first androgynous woman to walk in Coronation

The "Cachibona" life of Flor Martinez in New Orleans

Dillard University alumna Leah Rouege's impact on New Orleans' "Instafamous" subculture

Father's Day

Defining Motherhood

Seantrell's Story

DarLinda's Story