Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Dillard University presents a sit-down conversation between the 8th President of Dillard University, Dr. Rochelle Ford, and Dillard University Alumnae, Dr. Ruth Simmons ('67).

Dr. Simmons is an American professor of literature in romance languages, and served as the the 18th President of Brown University (2001-2012), as well as the 8th President of Prairie View A&M University (2017-2023).