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August 27, 2021

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VOL. 54 NO. 48

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul addresses the painful history of slave ownership within the Congregation of the Mission

President A. Gabriel Esteban and Fr. Guillermo Campuzano, C.M. | August 27,2021

As stated in an email to the campus community on Aug. 26, DePaul has started discussions around the shameful and inexcusable history of slave owning by priests in the Congregation of the Mission in the 1800s.​

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Articles

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Clutter's real effect on mental health, productivity in the office

Russell Dorn | August 27, 2021

​​Office clutter, such as extra papers, supplies or trash, can be a frustrating nuisance. Deacon Joseph Ferrari, a social-community psychologist, says it also can have a very real negative effect on mental health and productivity.
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DePaul Art Museum highlights socially engaged artists, educators in fall exhibitions

Kristin Claes Mathews | August 27, 2021

​This fall, a pair of complementary exhibitions at DePaul Art Museum will highlight the rich exchanges among Chicago's communities, artists and educators.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Crime prevention tips

Public Safety | August 27, 2021

DePaul is committed to doing all it can to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment for students, staff and faculty members. These tips can help you maximize your safety as the fall term approaches.​
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Welcome Week kicks off Aug. 30 with activities

Student Affairs | August 27, 2021

​This year, DePaul's Welcome Week will include two weeks of activities, providing students with multiple opportunities to engage and connect with peers and learn about the university.
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DEBUZZ

Alumnus Chaz Bottoms developing animated musical series with Oscar winner

College of Computing and Digital Media | August 27, 2021

Chaz Bottoms graduated in 2017 from DePaul with a BFA in Animation. Today he is a director, animator, writer and owner of a boutique animation studio based in Los Angeles. Among the upcoming projects for Bottoms is the animated musical series "Battu," which he will develop with Oscar winner Matthew A. Cherry ("Hair Love") for Cartoon Network.​
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DEBUZZ

Celebrate the start of the school year with Sept. 2 festivities

University Marketing and Communications | August 27, 2021

DePaul faculty and staff are invited to a Sept. 2 afternoon of music, fun, games and food in celebration of the start of the academic year and the fall reopening of campus.​
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DEBUZZ

Sign up to host a Vinny Fest 2021 activity on Sept. 24

University Marketing and Communications | August 27, 2021

Sign up by Friday, Aug. 27, to host an activity at Vinny Fest 2021, a carnival-style university tradition that will take place Sept. 24 on the Quad.​
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Employees: Attest to Your COVID-19 Vaccination Status

DePaul Community Health Team | August 27, 2021

​As previously communicated by the Office of the President, DePaul employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Providing the details about your vaccination to the university is an easy, straightforward and secure process.
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Mission: From Compassion to Organization

Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. | August 27, 2021

​As news outlets juggled stories of Olympic success with the climate crises, wildfires, and COVID, I began to consider, what inspires me to respond to human suffering?
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DePaul In The News

CNBC Prime • Kelly Richmond Pope

Explained: Money Laundering

August 23, 2021

WTTW • Joe Schwieterman

Will Cameras on Chicago Expressways Help Deter Shootings?

August 23, 2021

Food52 • Delia Cosentino

Celebrating Day of the Dead With a Spread of Beloved Recipes

August 20, 2021

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