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Expert Center

Dillard's experts provide insights and context about the issues and events that impact Greater New Orleans, the state of Louisiana and the U.S. To reach one of our experts for media or public appearances, contact the Office of Communications and Marketing:

 

Geralyn Love, Project Coordinator

gglove@dillard.edu


 

 

FACULTY

 

 

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

 

 

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Mark Raymond

Director of Academic Technology and Distance Education

mraymond@dillard.edu 

 

 

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Mabekebe Krueger

Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

mkrueger@dillard.edu 

 

BUSINESS

 

 

Nazar Mustapha, Professor of Economics at Dillard University

NAZAR MUSTAPHA, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Financial Economics nmustapha@dillard.edu

Focus: Economics

 

Dorian Williams, Professor of Economics at Dillard University

DORIAN WILLIAMS, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Business

dwilliams@dillard.edu

Focus: Economics

 

CENTER FOR STUDENT ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, & ACCOUNTABILITY

 

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Jamar Simmons

Assistant Dean of Students and Founding Director of The Culture Center

dsimmons@dillard.edu

 

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY

 

Ashraf Esmail, Professor of Criminal Justice at Dillard University

ASHRAF ESMAIL, Ph.D.

Director of the Center for Racial Justice and Professor of Criminal Justice

aesmail@dillard.edu

Focus: Criminology and Sociology

 

 

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 

 

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Dennis Slgu

Assistant Professor

dsigur@dillard.edu

 

 

ENGLISH

 

 

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Jennifer Bagneris

English Department, Coordinator of the Writing Center 

jbagneris@dillard.edu

 

 

GOVERNMENT/LAW/PUBLIC POLICY

 

Gary Clark, Professor of Political Science at Dillard University

GARY M. CLARK, Ph.D.
Chair of the School of Social Sciences, Revius O. Ortique Jr. Endowed Chair and Barron Hilton Endowed Professor 
gclark@dillard.edu

Focus: Local, State and National Politics

 

 

Robert Collins, professor of Urban Studies & Public Policy

ROBERT A. COLLINS, Ph.D.
Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Professor of Urban Studies and Public Policy
rcolllins@dillard.edu

Focus: Local, State and National Policy

 

Blair Condoll, Professor of Political Science at Dillard University

BLAIR CONDOLL, J.D.
Assistant Professor of Political Science bcondoll@dillard.edu

Focus: Politics and Constitutional Law

 

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Katina Whorton
Professor of Criminal Justice 

kwhorton@dillard.edu

 

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

 

 

Corey Hebert, Chief Medical Officer at Dillard University

COREY HÉBERT, M.D. | Chief Medical Officer | chebert@dillard.edu 

Focus: Minority Health and Health Trends

 

Sharon Hutchinson, Dean of the College of Nursing at Dillard University

SHARON HUTCHINSON, Ph.D. | Dean of the College of Nursing | shutchinson@dillard.edu 

Focus: Nursing Profession and Trends

 

Amy Lesen, Health Disparities Researcher at Dillard University

AMY LESEN, Ph.D.
Researcher for the Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center
alesen@dillard.edu 

Focus: Environmental Factors in Health Disparities

 

Rachael Reed, Profess or Public Health at Dillard University

RACHAEL REED, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
Interim Chair of the School of Population & Health Sciences and Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Public Health
rreed@dillard.edu

Focus: Public Health

 

FOLKLORE AND HISTORY

 

 

Mona Lisa Saloy, Professor of Literature at Dillard University

MONA LISA SALOY, Ph.D.
Louisiana Poet Laureate and Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Professor of English
msaloy@dillard.edu

Focus: Literature and Folklore

 

 

HUMANITIES / THEATRE

 

 

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Cortheal Clark
Theatre Professor

cclark@dillard.edu

 

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Nancy Dixon
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator of English

ndixon@dillard.edu

 

STEM

 

 

Lovell Agwaramgbo, Professor of Chemistry at Dillard University

LOVELL AGWARAMGBO, Ph.D.
Interim Chair and Professor of Chemistry
lagwaramgbo@dillard.edu 

Focus: Chemistry

 

Eric Buckles, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Dillard University

ERIC BUCKLES, Ph.D.
Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
ebuckles@dillard.edu  

Focus: Infectious Diseases and Health Disparities

 

Hong Dai, Professort of Math and Business at Dillard University

HONG DAI, Ph.D. 
Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Professor, Math and Busines
hdai@dillard.edu

Focus: Data Modeling

 

Abdalla Darwish, Professor of Physics at Dillard University

ABDALLA DARWISH, Ph.D.
Chair, Physics and Pre-Engineering/Ruth Simmons Distinguished University Professor and Presidential Professor
adarwish@dillard.edu 

Focus: Medical Physics

 

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Janice Sanchez
Assistant Professor of Mathematics 

jsanchez@dillard.edu

 

 

NURSING

 


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Katrina Kellum
Assistant Professor of Nursing

kkellum@dillard.edu

 

 

SOCIAL SCIENCES

 

 

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Eartha Johnson
Dean Faculty and Student Academic Support Services,

Associate Professor, Psychology

ejohnson@dillard.edu

 

 

STUDENT AFFAIRS

 

 

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Courtney Williams
Assistant Dean of Students &

Director of Student Engagement and Leadership  

cewilliams@dillard.edu

 

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Dwanna Toney 

Center for Career and Professional Development, Director 

dtoney@dillard.edu

 

URBAN STUDIES & PUBLIC POLICIES

 

 

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Casey Schreiber 
Associate Professor

cschreiber@dillard.edu

 

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Jana Smith
Associate Professor

jmeyers@dillard.edu

 

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

 

 

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Aroel Green| Academic Advisor/ FYS Instructor |

amgreen@dillard.edu

 

   

 

 

STAFF

 

 

 

ACCOUNTING

 

 

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Angie Wu
Accountant 

awu@dillard.edu

 

 

ADMISSIONS

 

 

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Monica White
Director of Admissions 

mwhite@dillard.edu

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

 

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Sivakumar Sundaram 
Head Coach of Mens and Womens Tennis|

msundaram@dillard.edu

 

 

AUXILIARY SERVICES

 

 

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Michelle Matthew

Auxiliary Services Manager

mmatthew@dillard.edu

 

 

BIOLOGY

 

 

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Pauline Ngyuen

Administration Assistant

pnguyen@dillard.edu

 

 

BUSINESS & FINANCE

 

 

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Randy Fath, CPA

Assistant Controller

rfath@dillard.edu

 

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Tanya Dolliole

Grant Accountant 

tdillon@dillard.edu

 

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Leonora Byrd

Purchasing/Travel Coordinator 

lbyrd@dillard.edu

 

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Shannon M Glapion, CPA 

Controller

sglapion@dillard.edu

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING

 

 

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Arian Piere

AVP Communications and Marketing, Social Media Coordinator

apierre@dillard.edu

 

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Geralyn Love

Project Coordinator

gglove@dillard.edu

 

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Victoria Alexis
Director of Communications

valexis@dillard.edu


 

 

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Robin Kelly

Digital Content Manager/Webmaster

rkelly@dillard.edu

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Musa Figueroa

Website Specialist

mfigueroa@dillard.edu

 

 

 

 

DILLARD UNIVERSITY POLICE

 

 

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Angela Honora
Chief of Police, Law Enforcement 

ahonora@dillard.edu

 

 

 

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

 

 

Rochelle L. Ford, President of Dillard University

ROCHELLE L. FORD, Ph.D., APR
President 
rford@dillard.edu

Focus: Multicultural Communication

 

 

HUMAN RESOURCES

 

 

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Brittney Richardson | Assistant Vice President of Human Resources |

brichardson@dillard.edu

 

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Darlene Ledet | HR Generalist |
dledet@dillard.edu

 

IA / OFFICE OF SPONSORED RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS

 

 

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Nichele Harper
Director of Sponsored Programs Administration and Title III Programs

nharoer@dillard.edu

 

 

 

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

 

 

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Charles Coleman
Assistant Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations
ccoleman@dillard.edu

 

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Gracious Bias
Program Specialist 
gbias@dillard.edu

 

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Nezerebe James
Alumni Relations Coordinator 

njames@dillard.edu

 

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Nick Harris
AVP Community and Church Relations

nharris@dillard.edu

 

INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH

 

 

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Jacques Detiege 
Director Assessment & Analysis 

jdetiege@dillard.edu

 

 

LEGAL AFFAIRS

 

 

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Brendan Greene
Chief Legal Officer 

bgreene@dillard.edu

 

 

LIBRARY

 

 

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Jennifer Collins 
Library Director 

jcollins@dillard.edu

 

 

OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND EFFECTIVENESS

 

 

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Danielle Duffourc
Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research and Effectiveness,  SACSCOC Liaison 

dduffourc@dillard.edu

 

 

RECORDS AND REGISTRATION

 

 

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Donna Harper
Assistant Registrar 

dharper@dillard.edu

 

 

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

 

 

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Ellen Robinson 
Science Lab Coordinator 

erobinson@dillard.edu

 

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Ridell Rose
Director 

redwards@dillard.edu

 

 

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