Dillard University has seen an increase in its national rankings this year, reaching the top 20 percent in the Washington Monthly’s National Liberal Art Universities list, and number 11 on U.S....
Arts, books, and music / colleges / Events / Politics
by Tyree Worthy · Published September 19, 2017
Malcolm Nance, author, counterterrorism and intelligence commentator, will speak at the Dillard University President’s “Brain Food” lecture series on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Nance will speak at 7 p.m. in the...
Issa Rae, star and creator of HBO’s Insecure, will speak at Dillard University on Wednesday, Sept. 6 to kick-off their 2017-18 “Brain Food” lecture series. Other series speakers include Malcolm...
colleges / flood protection and drainage / schools / Weather
by Tyree Worthy · Published August 29, 2017
With Tropical Storm Harvey rolling through the Greater New Orleans area currently, several schools are planning to return to their usual schedules starting Wednesday, Aug. 30. Schools and universities returning to...
A Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority committee agreed to have a site survey conducted for a tract of land between Lakeshore Drive and Leroy Johnson Drive to better present the...
Dillard University and Verizon are offering free summer classes in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to African American and Latino boys attending public middle schools in New Orleans. Boys...
The University of New Orleans on Thursday (May 25) unveiled a newly dedicated space where students who are military veterans can find administrative assistance and peer camaraderie. Located on the...
See article by Dillard University below: Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook, the fourth president of Dillard University from 1974 to 1997, transitioned on May 29. He was 88. The service is...
The 2017 New Orleans crawfish cook-off, hosted by the University Of New Orleans International Alumni Association, will be held this Saturday, May 13 on the Lakefront. The event is family-friendly...
The University of New Orleans is collaborating with the University of Innsbruck in Austria to excavate the site of a World War II aircraft crash in Austria, and a UNO...
Story by Anthony Alongi Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin visited Dillard University to talk about their new book, express their thoughts on current societal issues, and share their personal experiences...
Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin—parents of Trayvon Martin, who was tragically killed in 2012—will share their story with the Dillard University community on Monday, April 24. Fulton and Martin will...
