Dillard University News

Walter M. Kimbrough, president of Dillard University in New Orleans, is known for his no-nonsense leadership style, fresh ideas and willingness to speak publicly about the plight of historically black colleges and universities.

Lina McCord ambassador Bridget Sisney joins AU Jubilante choir members during 20th anniversary celebration of Africa University in Zimbabwe.

Police have issued an arrest warrant for a woman who is accused of stabbing another woman in eastern New Orleans on Friday night.

As provost of Dillard University in New Orleans, Dawkins was instrumental in jump starting several new programs and reaffirming accreditation for the university.

St. Mary's Academy graduated 39 seniors during the 128th graduation May 16 at Austin Gymnasium in New Orleans.

Dr. Dre ruffled some feathers recently when he joined forces with Jimmy Iovine in donating $70 million to the University of Southern California to create the Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation.

Hip-hop mogul Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine recently donated $70 million to the University of Southern California.

When President Barack Obama addresses graduates at Morehouse College on Sunday, he'll also be speaking to the broader community of historically black colleges and universities - a proud corner of higher education that has struggled more than most during the last few years of economic distress.

Walter Kimbrough,the president at Dillard University, wishes that music producer Dr.

A committee has selected four candidates in its search for the next president of Fort Valley State University, and the public is invited to hear them state their case for leading the university.