We are proud to share exciting news about one of our own. Dillard University’s Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy, Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Professor of English and Louisiana Poet Laureate (2021–2023), has co-edited a
Dear Dillard Community, In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, CNN premiered a special preview episode of its new four-part original series, New Orleans: Soul of a City,
Media Contact:Tara G. CunninghamDillard Universitytcunningham@dillard.edu(504) 816-4024 Dillard University proudly congratulates Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes, Class of 1988, on her investiture as the ninth president of California State University, Los Angeles
Dillard University proudly congratulates two of our distinguished alumni, Ms. Daphney Young
’93 and Dr. Warren Jones ’71, on their induction into the 2025 National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame.
Dillard University will host the A.E.A.O.N.M.S. Oliver & Martha Washington NCHI Walk & Health Fair on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Dillard University is proud to announce the appointment of Rod Hall, a distinguished member of the Class of 1998, to the Dillard University Board of Trustees.
Dillard University is proud to announce that the remarkable talents of our student artists are on full display in the 2025 HBCU Art Showcase at the Ogden Museum of Southern
Dillard University is proud to announce it has received a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish Vision Quest, a new initiative designed to deepen children’s faith experiences through worship and prayer.
The Committee will host a Memorial Service to honor 19 individuals whose crania were taken from New Orleans in the 1880s and sent to Leipzig, Germany
e are proud to share that Dillard University’s own Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy, Louisiana Poet Laureate and Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Professor of English, was recently featured on CBS Sunday Morning in a segment titled “Welcome to New Orleans.”
NEW ORLEANS – May 1, 2025 – Dillard University is proud to announce that Gwendolyn Victoria Rainey, a distinguished business professional, community leader, and cultural visionary, has been selected by
Contact: Tara G. Cunningham(o) 504-816-4024(c) 504-422-0037tcunningham@dillard.edu NEW ORLEANS – May 1, 2025 – Dillard University proudly announces that Christal M. Jackson, a enowned social entrepreneur, philanthropist, and advocate for historically
NEW ORLEANS, LA – Dillard University invites the community to its annual Earth Day Celebration on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day’s events are
NEW ORLEANS, LA – Dillard University is pleased to announce that Rev. Dr. Antoine J. Hutchins, D.Ed.Min., esteemed Senior Pastor of Christian Unity Baptist Church in Waldorf, Maryland, will serve
Contact: Tara G. Gunningham(o) 504-816-4024(c) 504-422-0037tcunningham@dillard.edu NEW ORLEANS, LA — Dillard University proudly announces that acclaimed poet and Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Jericho Brown, will deliver the keynote address at
We are proud to share that Dillard University participated in the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) New Orleans Mayor’s Masked Ball on Saturday, March 23, 2024. It was a night of elegance and celebration, highlighting the transformative impact of the UNCF on our students and our institution.
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Dillard University Choir, under the direction of Dr. S. Carver Davenport, Associate Professor of Music and the Ray Charles Endowed Professor of Music, will host
New Orleans, La – Today, Dillard University, was named a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 272 campuses in 39 states and the District of Columbia by Fair Elections Center’s Campus
Exciting news, Dillard family—our university is taking a significant step forward in advancing sustainability, climate action, and environmental responsibility! Dillard University is proud to be part of the Carnegie Foundation
We are pleased to announce that Atia Garrett-Washington, Ed.D., has joined the Dillard University community as the Executive Director of Recruitment, Admissions, and Programming.
NEW ORLEANS — Dillard University recently received a $25,000 grant from the Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation for a one year project in collaboration with the Dillard University Ray Charles Program in African
Dillard University proudly celebrates the achievement of Harry Cass ‘04, a distinguished alumnus who was commissioned to create the exclusive 2025 Zulu Aid & Social Pleasure Club Commemorative Poster. A
We are proud to announce that our distinguished alumna, Glenda McNeal, Class of 1982, has been honored with the BLACK ENTERPRISE Legacy Award at the 19th Annual Women of Power
Dillard University proudly celebrates the outstanding participation of our Pre-Alumni Council (PAC) students at the 2025 National Alumni & Pre-Alumni Councils Leadership Conference, held February 20-23,2025 in Memphis, TN.
New Orleans, LA – The renowned Dillard University Concert Choir (DUCC) is set to embark onits Annual Spring Tour, bringing its signature blend of musical excellence and cultural heritage toaudiences