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Center for Racial Justice receives $1 million grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Dillard University’s Center for Racial Justice (CRJ) has received a $1 million grant over

President Walter Kimbrough passes the Dillard leadership baton in 2022
Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough has informed the Board of Trustees that the 2021-2022

Jerika Edwards ‘23, Spencer Jones ‘23 selected as 2021 White House Initiative’s HBCU Scholars
Dillard University students, Jerika Edwards ‘23 and Spencer Jones ‘23 were selected to be

It’s the top school in the world: Arlan Hamilton and her mother, Earline Butler Sims ‘71, on choosing Dillard for their mother-daughter scholarship
fter suffering bouts of homelessness, Arlan Hamilton decided to buy a one-way ticket to

Dillard University to cover eligible students’ pandemic debt
Dillard University will cover eligible students’ pandemic debt incurred from March 2020. The University

Malcolm Gladwell continues to examine U.S. News & World Report’s college rankings, welcomes President Kimbrough to the “Revisionist History” podcast
The “Revisionist History” podcast takes a look at the “overlooked and misunderstood.” Entering its

Dillard to offer new major in health science and criminal justice online among other academic offerings for Fall 2021
Dillard University will introduce a slate of new academic offerings for the fall of

LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine and Dillard University create medical school pipeline program
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport (LSUHS) School of Medicine and Dillard University have established

Student groups excel despite pandemic
During Black History Month 2021, Dillard celebrated “History Made, History in the Making.”
With 93% of their students accepted to law school in 2021, Dillard Pre-Law creates a firm foundation to diversify the legal field
Traelon Rodgers has been ready for law school since he was three years old.