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September 20, 2018
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VOL. 52 NO. 4
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Meet Nate Gutierrez: Helping new students transition to college life
Carolyn Brinckwirth and Jessica Peterson | September 20,2018
Volunteer work is at the core of DePaul's Vincentian mission, and senior Nate Gutierrez has embraced this by volunteering to help new students move into their residence halls on move-in day. In doing so, he offers much more than simply helping bring a few items upstairs: he plays an integral part in helping new students transition to life at college.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Art, Media, and Design professors exhibit work in separate solo shows
Carol Hughes | September 20, 2018
Two solo art exhibitions by DePaul professors -- the highest level of fine arts scholarship -- are on display in Chicago venues this month.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Multicultural Student Success updates foundational statements
Jessica Peterson | September 20, 2018
The Office of Multicultural Student Success released its updated mission, vision and scope of work in July 2018, with the statements now reflecting the identity-conscious support work the office has always been responsible for.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Tenured and promoted faculty College of Science and Health 2018-19
Rachel Marciano | September 20, 2018
Congratulations to the faculty from the College of Science and Health who recently achieved tenure or received a promotion.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Adjunct faculty: Self-nominations due Sept. 25 to serve on Workplace Environment Committee
Office of Public Relations and Communications | September 20, 2018
Eligible adjunct faculty have until Sept. 25 to submit a self-nomination to serve on the Workplace Environment Committee. Voting will being shortly after the self-nomination period ends.
DEBUZZ
DePaul sociology professor testifies before Illinois House of Representatives on infant mortality rates
Community and Government Relations | September 20, 2018
DePaul's Fernando DeMaio, an associate professor of sociology, testified before the Illinois House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Availability and Access in Chicago on Sept. 12. DeMaio presented data from his research on infant mortality in U.S. cities.
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DePaul to celebrate Banned Books Week
Rachel Marciano | September 20, 2018
This year, DePaul has again teamed with City Lit Theater to bring Books on the Chopping Block to campus in celebration of Banned Books Week. The event, hosted on Friday, Sept. 28, is free and open to all members of the university community.
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Faculty and Staff: Save the Date - State of the University Address - October 4, 2018
Office of University Events | August 31, 2018
DePaul President A. Gabriel Esteban, Ph.D. invites faculty and staff to attend the annual State of the University Address on Oct. 4 in the Holtschneider Performance Center.
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New phishing scam targets students
Rachel Marciano | September 18, 2018
Information Security has identified another phishing scam targeting students at DePaul. The scam attempts to get students to apply for a campus job, asks students to set up their direct deposit for pay, obtains the student’s bank account information and attempts to remove funds. DePaul encourages all students to be vigilant and careful about sharing personal identifiable information.
FACULTY AND STAFF: HR NEWS
Staff: Performance appraisals due Oct. 1, HR is here to help
Sarah Frost | September 13, 2018
Performance Appraisals for all full- and part-time staff are due to HR by Monday, Oct. 1. Members of the Office of Human Resources are available to help with any questions and concerns staff may have about the process.
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Presidential Medal recipient to speak at Dolores Huerta breakfast, Sept. 26
Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity | September 12, 2018
As part of the 2018-19 Diversity Signature Series, DePaul will host the 2018 Dolores Huerta Prayer Breakfast Celebration on Wednesday, Sept. 26. The event is free and open to all members of the university community. Register today to reserve your seat.
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Faculty and staff: Smile for the camera!
Maria Toscano | September 6, 2018
The Office of Public Relations and Communications Visual Services team invites faculty and staff to walk-in portrait days at the Lincoln Park and Loop Campuses.
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