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April 9, 2020
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VOL. 53 NO. 27
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
From the President: Holy days and observances - An appreciation for human connection
A. Gabriel Esteban | April 9,2020
April is a spiritually significant month for people of many faiths around the world. This week - Holy Week - represents the most important period of days in the Christian calendar. The Jewish community also celebrates Passover this week, and later this month, the Muslim community will begin the holy month of Ramadan. While COVID-19 forces many of us to adapt our traditional plans for the coming holy days and observances, I encourage the DePaul community to reflect, as Jo and I have, on our blessings – quite simply, our appreciation for life.
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Faculty share message to DePaul students
University Marketing and Communications | April 9, 2020
Faculty across DePaul University wanted to let our students know that they are thinking about you. This is a new adventure for all of us, but we're all here to support each other.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Watch latest DePaul Connection video
University Marketing and Communications | April 9, 2020
In this week's episode, Dr. Esteban and senior leadership discuss the latest tuition announcement, what's to come for summer 2020 and if the Amita Sage Medical Office is available to students.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Summer course information
Salma Ghanem | April 9, 2020
While spring courses just began, summer is on the minds of DePaul community members. To allow planning for the future, DePaul's Summer I and Summer II courses, along with Summer courses in the College of Law, will be taught predominantly remotely, just as they are for Spring term. While there may be exceptions, the expectation is for nearly all summer courses to be delivered remotely.
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University to host events for Holy Week
Division of Mission and Ministry | April 9, 2020
Throughout the world, Holy Week begins for Christians who prepare to ponder the suffering and death of Jesus Christ and readying themselves for the joy of his resurrection Easter Sunday. The entire DePaul campus community is welcome to attend virtual events this Holy Week.
THAT'S MY JOB
Meet Cheryl Hover: Associate director of emergency management for DePaul
Rachel Marciano | April 9, 2020
Cheryl Hover has been working to protect the DePaul community for 25 years. The COVID-19 crisis is no exception. As associate director of emergency management in Public Safety, Hover has worked around the clock since the first day of DePaul's response to COVID-19 to ensure the campus community is informed and safe.
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What to watch this weekend: CDM alumni
Rachel Marciano | April 9, 2020
Looking to unwind over the long weekend ahead? Check out this list of streaming TV shows and films alumni from DePaul's College of Computing and Digital Media have helped direct, produce and write.
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Stay connected with DEN
Office of Student Involvement | April 9, 2020
Student Involvement created an online resource, the Digital Engagement Network, to assist DePaul during this time of virtual learning and engagement. Accessible via DeHub, the DEN serves as a one-stop shop for students to learn about virtual opportunities.
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