Her mother, Jimalita Tillman, was surprised. They were in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic. And Dorothy was a year into ...

When Tillman successfully defended her dissertation in December, she became the youngest person — at age 17 — to earn a ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Dorothy Jean Tillman II’s participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her ...

Chicago’s own Dorothy Jean Tillman II has accomplished what few can even imagine. At just 17 years old, Tillman walked in her ...

Her mother, Jimalita Tillman, was surprised. They were in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic. And Dorothy was a year into launching a science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM ...

Good morning. I'm Michel Martin. Yesterday, we told you about a graduate who just received her doctorate at Howard University at the age of 83, so today, we thought we'd let you know about another ...

Chicago teen earns doctorate at 17 years old from Arizona State May 15, 2024 / 4:09 am Dorothy Jean Tillman II spoke at her commencement this month at Arizona State University.

CHICAGO — Dorothy Jean Tillman II's participation in Arizona State University's May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her ...