Dr. Paulette Dillard
President
Dr. Paulette Dillard is the 18th president of Shaw University. Prior to her appointment, she served in various capacities such as department chair, dean and vice president for Academic Affairs. She earned an MBA from Belmont University and
a Ph.D. in cell biology from Clark Atlanta University.
Dr. Dillard is committed to the University's mission of advancing knowledge, facilitating student learning and achievement, enhancing the spiritual and ethical values of students, and transforming a diverse community of learners into future global
leaders.
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