Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
The mark consists of Shield divided into four sections with a horizontal and a vertical line, with anchor and scale in upper left quadrant, open book in upper right quadrant, fleur de lis in lower left quadrant, and flowe in lower right quadrant, with tip at bottom of shield with numbers 1869 in tip and phrase Ex Fide Fortis above shield; the word Dillard in all capital letters to the right of the shield and above a horizontal line and the word University in all capital letters below the horizontal line.