NEW ORLEANS (November 19, 2021) – Dillard students received nearly $6 million in emergency pandemic relief funds since 2020, according to DU officials. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, and two supplemental bills provided funds for students across the nation affected by […]
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DU student population at 1,226 this semester, down 6.4% from last fall
NEW ORLEANS (September 26, 2019) – Dillard University’s student population for fall 2019 is 1,226, down 6.4 percent from fall 2018 and 1.2 percent from spring 2019, according to preliminary student enrollment data provided by Jacques Detiege, director of assessment and analysis for the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness. The […]
DU’s SAFE Fund helps students with unmet financial needs
NEW ORLEANS (April 12, 2019) – For graduating mass communication senior Temitayo Odulaja, Dillard’s SAFE Fund was a financial blessing when he came up short in funds for school – twice. Odulaja, an honor student originally from Nigeria, said he found it difficult as an international student to come up […]
We can speed clearance
NEW ORLEANS (Sept 27, 2018) – You might be under the misconception that freshmen get priority during the clearance process. After doing research, I learned that we have roughly eight months to receive clearance while new students have about three. The problem is that we have to use the time […]