A Southside Chicago native, graduate of both Northeastern Illinois University and the University of Toronto, and head of the Ray Charles Program at Dillard University, Zella Palmer is an individual who...

Take one step onto Dillard’s campus, and before you know it, you might hear the name “Madame Director.” London Williams, a senior at Dillard University from Indiantown, Florida, earned this title,...

A Journey Rooted in Service and Growth Dwanna Toney recently celebrated her fourth year at Dillard University, where she has been a driving force behind the Center for Career and Professional Development. Originally...

Bryson Payne, born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, discovered his passion for art at a young age. Although he spent much of his childhood playing a variety of sports, creativity remained the constant...

Kristina Ousley, a 2016 graduate of Dillard University, is the first Dillard alumnus to be awarded the Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Fellowship.   Ousley was chosen to work in the 2025-2026 cohort...

Actor Jeffery Self stars in the Universal Pictures and Blumhouse psychological thriller DROP, which debuted in theatres on April 11. He worked alongside Emmy nominee Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar, known...

New Orleans – Sabrina Greenlee held The Real Game Changers event at Dillard University during Super Bowl week, bringing students together to share her story of overcoming adversity and making a positive...

Dillard Alumni won an Emmy at the 39th Annual Midsouth Emmy Awards this February, producing a documentary titled What We’ll Never Know, which explored the wrongful conviction of a Memphis black teen.  Natalie...

What seemed like just another Saturday event in New Orleans became a representation of love, hope, fun, and culture coming together as one for the Ninth Ward Love Riot event. Jon Batiste in partnership...

Captain America himself, Anthony Mackie, made a special appearance at Dillard University on Friday, Feb. 14, having an inspiring discussion with students about how growing up in New Orleans and embracing...

What is love? And no, it’s not the song by V Bozeman. From soulmates to love at first sight, many have pondered over the concept of love for millenniums. Love has existed for as long as human life....

The Super Bowl media scholars program by Chantelle George Consulting in partnership with the National Football League Gives scholars prime media access at the Super Bowl LIX. The 17 media scholars selected...