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February 14, 2020

VOL. 53 NO. 19

Articles

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul celebrates academic creativity at inaugural Innovation Day

Rachel Marciano | February 14, 2020

​DePaul's inaugural Innovation Day, held in January, showcased faculty initiatives and offered participants guidance on how to pursue their own ideas.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Curators create Latinx Initiative at DePaul Art Museum

Kristin Claes Mathews and Madeline Rosemurgy | February 14, 2020

DePaul Art M​useum is launching a Latinx Initiative to increase the visibility of Latinx artists in Chicago and across the U.S. The multi-year effort will include curatorial research and exhibitions as well as collection- and community-building.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Meet Caprice Morales: Community advocate and learner of the year

Carolyn Brinckwirth | February 14, 2020

Caprice Mora​les is studying urban family science in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. She recently received the Learner of the Year Award from the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Download podcast: Nick Thomas on hospitality industry trends and hospitality leadership education

| February 14, 2020

​As the School of Hospitality Leadership turns 10, its director shares how educators are meeting the challenge of evolving with the world's largest and fastest-growing industry.
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ASK AN EXPERT

DePaul virologist offers insight on coronavirus

Layda Galvan | February 14, 2020

As coronavir​us continues to spread around the world, DePaul’s Sarah Connolly, associate professor in health sciences and biological sciences whose research focuses on viruses, sheds light on the mechanics of the virus and what the campus community can do.
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FACULTY AND STAFF: HR NEWS

Healthy Vincent's Wellness Program 2020 kicks off

Office of Human Resources | February 14, 2020

​We all need a little encouragement when it comes to making healthy decisions. When you work at DePaul, you have the advantage of the Healthy Vincent's Wellness Program to keep you on track.
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DEBUZZ

Mission Monday: Meekness, the Charming Virtue

Abdul-Malik Ryan | February 14, 2020

​​One of the defining themes of Vincentian spirituality is that the hearts of people are opened by kindness and gentleness, rather than by debate or argument. What is the importance of the virtue traditionally called "meekness" in the work we do here at DePaul?
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DEBUZZ

Academic Growth and Innovation Fund deadline

Rachel Marciano | February 14, 2020

​The next deadline for the Academic Growth and Innovation Fund is midnight on Monday, Feb. 17 for projects starting July 1. All full-time faculty and staff are eligible to apply for grant funds.
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DEBUZZ

IS to launch new service portal

Ben Craig | February 14, 2020

​​Later this month, Information Services will launch a new user-friendly service portal. The portal will replace the current TSC request system. ​

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DEBUZZ

Faculty named to Governor's task force

Layda Galvan | February 14, 2020

​​​​In January, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker appointed DePaul's Megan Alderden to serve in the Governor's Task Force on Forensic Science.​​

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DEBUZZ

Student micro-budget feature film 'Sun King' to premiere at Beloit International Film Festival

Elly Kafritsas-Wessels | February 14, 2020

"Sun King," ​the first film produced by the new School of Cinematic Arts Indie Studio, will premiere at the Beloit International Film Festival later this month.
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DEBUZZ

C2E2 to feature DePaul panels on careers in esports, building a gaming computer

Russell Dorn | February 14, 2020

This year's ​Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - C2E2 - will feature a pair of DePaul panels that focus on careers in esports and how to build a gaming computer. Additionally, DePaul will co-sponsor C2E2’s Gaming Zone during the three-day expo set for Feb. 28-March 1 at McCormick Place.
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DePaul In The News

Publishers Weekly • Roberta Rosenthal Kwall

How to ‘Remix Judaism’ for Younger Generations: Roberta Kwall

February 12, 2020

The Hill • Jennifer L. Cohen

Expert teachers: Candidates need to consult them on the trail

February 7, 2020

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