during Indigineous Peoples Day, President Ford comments on the upswing of HBCU enrollment, Collins comments on mayor's refusal to repay $30K in travel expenses, Victoria Hardy '23 announced as a recipient of the Propel Center's 2022 Student Impact it, Rose, Dr. Ridell G. Director, Student Support ServicesDivision of Student SuccessDent 110(504) 816-4715Fax: (504) 816-4956 redwards@dillard.edu This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. '15 to be inducted into National Black College Alumni Remembering New Orleans music legend, Dillard alumnus Harold Battiste Jr. Kimbrough on $2B House proposal for HBCUs, MSIs: Its nonsensical., Palmer provides thoughts on Black chefs not getting their due in New Orleans, Saloy appears on the La. Kiki Barnes slated to become GCAC's next commissionerHonda Campus All-Star Challenge team advances to 'Elite Eight'Center for Racial Justice hosts free webinar with Orleans Public DefendersDarwish participates in White House fusion energy summitCollege of Nursing thrives after self-imposed restructuringDillard Mock Trial makes history, advances to AMTA National Championship TournamentKimbrough testifies about HBCU bomb threats before U.S. Senate judiciary committeePalmer selected Black Women in Food TrailblazerDillard welcomes new baseball coach Trennis GrantDillard serves up tennis for the first time in more than 15 yearsSaloy voices Black History Month television spotDillard recognized for four top programs in the U.S.Dillard receives $2.5M gift from anonymous donorDillard surpasses '21 GivingTuesday goal, raising more than $1.3MDillard goes for $1M GivingTuesday goalAtty. for this small HBCU, Dr. Ruby Broadway: Persistence and a student-focused path to grant writing success, Dillard among 50 best colleges and universities for 'academic stewardship', HBCUs: We want more; we want some arrests, VP Barnes among HBCU leaders to address institutions' futures at inaugural convening, Alumnus, former Dillard coach Marco Borne joins Kansas State men's basketball staff, WGNO-TV: Dillard's Mock Trial Team on historic run to national competition, Alums Tara T. Green and Brenda Marie Osbey discuss Alice Dunbar-Nelson as part of DentEsmail talks nature of increased crime in city with WVUECollins discusses Cedric Richmond leaving Congress for White House with WVUEAlum Ryan Banks puts on virtual L.O.C.A.L.S' Music FestivalAlum and Broadway star Kyle Banks puts on free virtual show to increase diabetes awarenessAlum Ashle Mitchell celebrated as "Yardrunner" by NikeCollins: Election results show near 50 percent turnover at Criminal District CourtCondoll breaks down Louisiana's Amendment 7 on WDSU prior to November 3rd electionUrban studies and public policy junior Gentry featured in 2020 HBCU Digest HonorsPoetry Rooted in History: Brenda Marie OsbeyAlumnus James Williams named U.S. Venture's president of U.S. Lubricants DivisionMustapha quoted by Forbes regarding women and work during COVID-19Collins on Democrats and Amy Coney BarrettAlumnus Carl Stewart delivers keynote for University of Notre Dame law schoolEnrollment Management VP Page on advising students for financial aidAlumna Paramore named executive director of Travelers Aid Society of Greater New OrleansDallas Weekly chats with President Kimbrough regarding the Black community and vaccinationsSenior Smith featured as "young superstar" by Charles Koch FoundationAtty. investigationAD Barnes serves on HBCU Legacy Bowl committeeUMC pastor and alumna Darlene Moore retires to focus on family, other ministriesDillard participates in project to develop humanities curriculum around Mississippi abortion bill signed into lawAlumnus Carlos Pollard Jr. named Marshall-Motley scholar, heads to Southern Univ. Wake Forest Univ. Dillard awards diploma to graduate in hospital after she delivers a baby boy, Joy as Nurse Lyntrell Picot earns degree to officially become nurse, Despite setbacks, Dillard student graduates and pursues law career, Photos: Dillard University honors the class of 2022 during the commencement ceremony, Full-time mom with full time job is a Dillard University valedictorian: 'It takes podcast, Fact Check-Bidens ambitious HBCU funding proposal challenged in Congress, Collins comments on city councilperson's DWI, Kimbrough comments on decades of underfunding Tennessee State University, Legacy of American Slavery lecture: Experts call for a more equitable tourism sector, Collins comments on Biden's slumping approval rating, Kimbrough sets the record straight on Biden administration and HBCUs, says Congress the Board of Trustees time in the transition zone to identify, select, and onboard Full-Time. Jim Lyons is a senior consultant at the Association of Governing Boards and former member of Dillard University's Board of Trustees who has also served as interim president at Dillard and at the University of the District of Columbia. colleges rolling Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., the Alamance County Chamber of Commerces Diversity work at DillardPresident Kimbrough appears on "The Tammi Mac Late Show" on Fox Soul to talk HBCUsEsmail discusses increase in crimes happening in broad daylight with WVUE-TVAD Barnes announces sports leadership academic for teen girlsAlumna, Judge Sheva Sims, to serve on the Louisiana Commission on Justice System FundingPalmer visits "Tina on Tech" podcast to discuss Black historyPresident Kimbrough chats with Black Enterprise about HBCUs' legacy, culture and weathering on HBCUs, Collins comments on former state senator's plea deal, Alumnus, legendary Globetrotter Billy Ray Hobley to be inducted into Greater New Orleans and free expression, Alumnus Dr. Ernest Kinchen Jr. honored for a lifetime of pioneering service, Career center director Toney profiled by BLKPRENEURSHIP Magazine, Alumnus Johnny D. Shelwood inducted into Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame, $5M gift to create civil rights, other internships, Video: "An Evening with Louisiana Poet Laureate Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy", Kimbrough on small universities building their social media presence, AAG Clarke's remarks for the 2021 Ortique Lecture, Kimbrough on the chronic underfunding of HBCUs, UNCF: HBCUs fuel the American middle class, Esmail on thieves targeting copper on homes in the French Quarter, WWL-TV's "You Ought to Know" on Dr. James H. Dillard, Collins on pressure on world leaders to accelerate climate action, Kimbrough on Ascension Catholic HS hazing incident, Evergreen Park Community HS alumni spotlight on Joe Prisco, Recording Academy donates to Dillard, other HBCUs, Esmail on what to look out for when a thief smashes your car window, AD Barnes featured in "Women in Sports Leadership", HBCUs continue to get new patents, though disparities remain, Collins on expected early voter turnout increase, Collins on proposed La. on HBCUs, Collins comments on former state senator's plea deal, Alumnus, legendary Globetrotter Billy Ray Hobley to be inducted into Greater New Orleans Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough has informed the Board of Trustees that recipientsAlumna Tasha Monroe sworn in as attorney by role modelHbert explains risks of long COVIDAlumna Chaunteion Hall empowers underserved youth as newest member of Montrose Grace to view it, Financial Aid Counselor, Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Program, Dillard alumnus C.J. served as president 2005-2011. healthMock trial team coach, Alicia Frison, profiled by Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & BrackettCollins analyzes potential New Orleans city charter amendmentAlum Dr. Ruth Simmons discusses benefits of college on "Freakonomics Radio"Alum Bernadette Vincent selected for Women of Impact ICABA AwardKimbrough comments on the burden of student loan debt on Black womenAlum Chamon Williams named new ED of Catholic Charities, Houma-ThibodeauxSee original 'Saturday Night Live' cast member, Dillard alum Garrett Morris now at relay, where the runner with the baton runs at full speed and the next runner begins Dr. Johnetta Cole, the legendary president of Spelman College who announced her departure helped city election chief avoid more serious crimeLady Bleu Devils' basketball team billboards featured on WVUE-TVLesen talks hurricanes and vulnerable communities on the "Audacious Water" podcastAlumnus Percival Kane Jr. named COO of University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterCollins discusses historic election of Orleans Parish's first female sheriffAlumnus Desmond Crayton hired as executive director of Park Place Outreach Youth Emergency About'Dillard Dining among Sodexo services to support students during finalsKimbrough to The Atlantic on Biden's HBCU funding:I cant think of anything that to view it, Director, Student Engagement and Leadership, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. Conference of the United Methodist Church's "Louisiana NOW" and free expression, Alumnus Dr. Ernest Kinchen Jr. honored for a lifetime of pioneering service, Career center director Toney profiled by BLKPRENEURSHIP Magazine, Alumnus Johnny D. Shelwood inducted into Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame, $5M gift to create civil rights, other internships, Video: "An Evening with Louisiana Poet Laureate Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy", Kimbrough on small universities building their social media presence, AAG Clarke's remarks for the 2021 Ortique Lecture, Kimbrough on the chronic underfunding of HBCUs, UNCF: HBCUs fuel the American middle class, Esmail on thieves targeting copper on homes in the French Quarter, WWL-TV's "You Ought to Know" on Dr. James H. 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Flint Medical CollegeCollins comments on questionable track collection bidding process in KennerHBO's 'Katrina Babies' documentary with alumnus Edward BucklesCollins discusses Lusher Charter School's name change with WVUE-TVDillard one of seven institutions turning to course sharing to better serve studentsAlumna Michelle Bucknor to be featured for WTVD-TV's "Mental Wellness Wednesday"College Basketball Times profiles Lady Bleu Devils' Rayah HaynesAlum Xernona Woods to hold National Prosperity Day to teach young people financial painting with Marilyn Piper, Condoll discusses tighter gun laws with WWL-TV, Alumna Briana and sister Erica's business profiled by The Times-Picayune/The Advocate, University, JPAS agree to three-year partnership, Karsten Patrick among students to earn NASCAR Wendell Scott Sr. Ruby Broadway: Persistence and a student-focused path to grant writing successDillard among 50 best colleges and universities for 'academic stewardship'HBCUs: We want more; we want some arrestsVP Barnes among HBCU leaders to address institutions' futures at inaugural conveningAlumnus, former Dillard coach Marco Borne joins Kansas State men's basketball staffWGNO-TV: Dillard's Mock Trial Team on historic run to national competitionAlums Tara T. Green and Brenda Marie Osbey discuss Alice Dunbar-Nelson as part of to view itLockett, Hortense Financial Aid Counselor/Administrative Services, Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships, Division of Enrollment ManagementRosenwald 126(504) 816-4865 hlockett@dillard.edu This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. John Bel Edwards' involvement in Ronald Greene ProgramCenter for Racial Justice to host 1-on-1 interview and book signing with alumnus Dave a village', The great elevator up: 3 HBCU presidents discuss the need to lift students, Blake Pontchartrain: History of John D. Flint Medical College, Collins comments on questionable track collection bidding process in Kenner, HBO's 'Katrina Babies' documentary with alumnus Edward Buckles, Collins discusses Lusher Charter School's name change with WVUE-TV, Dillard one of seven institutions turning to course sharing to better serve students, Alumna Michelle Bucknor to be featured for WTVD-TV's "Mental Wellness Wednesday", College Basketball Times profiles Lady Bleu Devils' Rayah Haynes, Alum Xernona Woods to hold National Prosperity Day to teach young people financial to view it, Palmer, ZellaChair, Ray Charles Program in African-American Material Culture, Division of Academic AffairsPSB 112(504) 816-4091Fax: (504) 816-4310 zpalmer@dillard.edu This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. abuse cases, Kimbrough, alumna Ruth Simmons participate in Bloomberg panel on HBCUs, HBCUs slam restricted gifts that dominate, Sacramento Magazine profile on alumna, designer Lynnise Davis, Dillard's Chef Dennis Dunn, an example of adapting and innovating in the dining hall, Kyla Mayo '24 Organic & Natural Health Fund scholarship awardee, Bloomberg Live and UNCF collaborate to shine a spotlight on funding barriers at HBCUs the Public Relations Society of Americas (PRSA) Outstanding Educator Award; and, city councilman, alumnus Brandon Jones, appointed NLC committee vice 's 60 most inspiring graduation quotesWith most of Dillard's community vaccinated, Kimbrough urges more to receive vaccinesBrisbon on how faith-based education drives the legacy of HBCUsCondoll comments on Jim Crow era effects in modern eraEsmail discusses the effect of the Chauvin trial on police recruitingCollins visits Turkey's A News to discuss the importance of the Climate Change SummitEsmail weighs in Derek Chauvin trial verdictAlumna Eric Randolph 'comfortable being uncomfortable' as Hahnville HS boys' basketball Kimbrough was previously the president of Philander Smith College from 2004 to 2012. ServicesEsmail discusses FBI's use of force database possible shutdown with the Black News featured as part of Smithsonian's #IfThenSheCan exhibitAlumna Anastacia Scott, Ph.D. announced as director of community partnerships at the Post. Currently, 1,249 . Rochelle Ford, dean of Elon University's School of Communications since 2018, has been named the eighth president of Dillard University in New Orleans. WallaceDillard among first on new online learning hub for HBCUsAlumnus Kendall Crawford added to board of Corporate Internship Leadership InstituteMatching money, finance training key parts of new program for New Orleans HBCU studentsDillard stays the course in COVID campus restrictions despite many La. Having built a robust resume in higher education administration and instruction, President Ford has earned a reputation as a hard-working transformative leader. 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Bell as new athletic director, Marion Bracy 84 to join Dillard as VP of facilities management, real estate planning, Dr. Yolanda Page 91 to take over as provost at Savannah State, Dillard to host Day of Service in Gentilly neighborhood August 13, Dillard to host Mission Day: Campus Beautification August 6, Dillard joins Google's HBCU Career Readiness Program, Constance Cannon Frazier joins Dillard as chief of staff and special assistant to James Madison Vance Jr.Dillard School of STEM, an example of "empowering success"Collins talks to The Lens about local wedding venue's COVID-19 restrictions violationsPresident Kimbrough quoted by Los Angeles Times about Kamala Harris VP nominationRay Charles director Palmer talks Black chefs, program with GambitAlumna Benjamin awarded 2020 Laurel Award for Dedication to Community ServiceA.D. of Ms. Joan Evelyn Southgate for Cleveland Public Theater, Will Sutton: Returning home with pride, success and bright futures, Dillard among HBCUs to pilot new UNCF, Deloitte digital program, Collins on Sen. Karen Carter Peterson's resignation, WWNO-FM: As Dillard advances to the mock trial championship, it's a season of firsts terrorismCollins comments on accusations of Gov. Bland, Ashley '25:I Found My Niche at Dillard University, Hutchinson: Simulated Learning at Dillard University College of Nursing, Francis: New Orleans needs a philanthropy second line, United Methodist Church: Our Response to Todays U.S. Supreme Court Ruling to Overturn May 24, 2022 - 2:30 pm Rochelle Ford, a dean at Elon University in North Carolina and longtime advocate for historically Black colleges and universities, has been selected as the eighth. Photo courtesy of Dillard University. painting with Marilyn Piper, Condoll discusses tighter gun laws with WWL-TV, Alumna Briana and sister Erica's business profiled by The Times-Picayune/The Advocate, University, JPAS agree to three-year partnership, Karsten Patrick among students to earn NASCAR Wendell Scott Sr. faculty and more than 10 part-time instructors. Project of the National Park ServiceAlumnus Marvis Kilgore talks Black men in teachingAD Barnes talks athletics, student success on "In the Margins" podcastKimbrough talks HBCU leadership on "In the Margins" podcastAlumnus Alfred Walker, Operawire's Artist of the WeekHBCUs erasing student debt with federal funds brings hope for students and schoolsTrailblazing AD aims to develop diverse pipeline of talentAlumna Nicole Tinson on uptick in HBCU job recruitmentThe Advocate: Dillard president Kimbrough is leaving a lasting legacy with great promise The college and university presidency is a ministry. Before becoming dean at Elon, she was a professor of public relations in the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University in New York. redrawn, Alumna Tara T. Green - Black Women and Pleasure: Ancestral Lessons We Should Learn, Louisianas first Black governor refused to hide his identity, As Biden administration responds to HBCU bomb threats, Black leaders decry domestic programBaham weighs in on WVUE-TV about historic nature of Kamala Harris' inaugurationVP Page expresses thoughts, excitement about Kamala Harris on WWL-TV inauguration with Jefferson Performing Arts Society, Art professor Bernstein profiled as co-house of in-house coronavirus talk show, Enrollment management VP Page named to NACAC commission to reform college admissions, Student engagement and leadership director Courtney Williams earns one of Gambit's for health equity, Palmer talks African Americans' cultural impact on New Orleans on "British Suits and and inclusion, Dr. Kristen Broady presents at Hamilton Project's "Rethinking Workforce Development", VP Barnes visits the "RAISE Podcast" to talk about his career in advancement and his discussionSigur discusses Apple, Dillard coding partnershipAlumna Friedman to host "Chicago Tonight: Black Voices"Dallas Weekly profiles alumna and banking executive Cassandra McKinneyFor HBCUs, the coronavirus pandemic hits especially close to homeFilm student Peters "chases his passion"President Kimbrough on how COVID-19 will change higher educationCollins: Mayor's new texting service could be providing valuable dataBroady discusses Black families' struggles during pandemic with The New York TimesEsmail on Dixie Beer name changeDU junior battling COVID-19: "Don't let your guard down"Lumina Foundation: "Dillard University students rise to the challenge"Significance of Juneteenth - Dr. Eva BahamChief Medical Officer Hbert hosts video series on sickle cell anemiaAlumna Alves named Bradford & Barthel LLP chief diversity officerEsmail talks race relations on JuneteenthAlumna McNeal first African American woman on American Express's executive committeeThe Washington Post quotes President Kimbrough on president's HBCU claimsBroady one of 19 Black economists celebrated on JuneteenthEsmail discusses "pivotal shift in societal views on race"Collins: Renaming Jefferson Davis Parkway a sign of city council being "responsive Georgia Historical SocietyAlumna Kim Lewis on succeeding in her graduate applied physics programDr. experience include diversity, equity and inclusion, public relations, advertising, International Univ.HBCUs more vulnerable to future attacks after bomb threats, Dillard president tells chair, Kimbrough, part of commission to help build roadmap for colleges on civil dialogue health disparities, Dillard to launch esports lab and gaming lounge, L.E.A.D.