Residence Halls Open 9 a.m. for Continuing Students
Residence halls open for new, transfer, and readmit students with fiscal, health, and academic clearance and Kearny Dining Hall opens for new, transfer, and readmit students (SOAR schedule).
Residence halls open for new, transfer, and readmit students with fiscal, health, and academic clearance and Kearny Dining Hall opens for new, transfer, and readmit students (SOAR schedule).
Student Orientation: Scholarship, Opportunity, Accountability, and Responsibility (SOAR). SOAR is mandatory for all new, transfer, and readmitted students.
Student Orientation: Scholarship, Opportunity, Accountability, and Responsibility (SOAR). SOAR is mandatory for all new, transfer, and readmitted students.
Welcome Weekend - August 17 and 18, 2024
Welcome Weekend - August 17 and 18, 2024
August 19, 2024: Dillard University Fall 2024 Classes begin.
Last day to admit students for the Fall 2024 semester.
Presidential Convocation at 11 a.m. in Chapel; all freshmen and new transfer students
Graduate School (virtual) orientation.
Late Registration, Last Day to Add Course, closes at 5 p.m.
Enrollment census.
Official class rosters due on myDU at 3 p.m.
Last day to drop a class without receiving a “W” grade. Last day to opt out of Follett.
Sept 2, 2024: Labor Day Holiday - No Classes, Campus Closed
Classes resume.
Thank you letters for financial aid due.
Opt-out deadline for student insurance
Dillard University celebrates its 90th Anniversary of the first HBCU theatre degree program, with the first annual New Orleans Black Theater Season. New Orleans Black Theater Season will feature productions by local artists, writers, and directors beginning Thursday, September 5, and continuing through October. Below is the theater schedule: Anne and Emmett, by Janet Langhart Cohen...
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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 >>>
