DePillars building commemoration to celebrate late dean’s artistic, educational legacy
Jiana Smith, Contributing Writer Former VCUarts Dean Murry N. DePillars, known for his wide-rimmed glasses and his pipe, was somewhat of a pleasant presence on campus. As the first Black dean of VCUarts and one of the only Black deans on VCU’s campus in the early ’80s, many students and community members felt a lasting […]