The Class of 2022: In the News

Imagine having NO commencement speaker and yet have several news stories go viral about some of your graduates. Well that’s what happened this year. It has been amazing. Here is a summary of all the stories. And know that there were many more that are newsworthy. This is a class that really achieved despite all the unique challenges.

Full-time mom with full time job is a Dillard University valedictorian: 'It takes a village'

Mom Juggles Job, Night School to Be Dillard Valedictorian

Photos: Dillard University honors the class of 2022 during the commencement ceremony

Despite setbacks, Dillard student graduates and pursues law career

Dillard graduate delivers baby hours before graduation, receives special ceremony at hospital

Dillard University graduate gets diploma after giving birth

'My big day, now his.' Student graduates college hours after giving birth in Louisiana

College student delivers baby hours before graduation, receives diploma at hospital

Graduate delivers baby hours before graduation, receives special ceremony at hospital - Local…

This story is international too!

New mom gets her degree in hospital after going into labour on graduation day

You never know what resonates with people, but this story, along with others from the class, have made an impact all around the world.

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