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January 10, 2020

January 10,2020

VOL. 53 NO. 14

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

From the President: Happy New Year and welcome back

A. Gabriel Esteban, Ph.D. | January 10,2020

I hope you had a wonderful holiday with family and friends. Happy New Year, and welcome back to DePaul. As we begin a new quarter, I want to pause and reflect on our community's achievements so far this academic year.

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Articles

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

First annual President's Report 2019

A. Gabriel Esteban, Ph.D. | January 10, 2020

During the 2018-19 academic year, DePaul University continued forward on the path to being unequaled among U.S. urban universities. Our achievements range from new student scholarships for graduates of Chicago's public schools and Catholic schools statewide to interdisciplinary programs developed with support from the Academic Growth and Innovation Fund. I invite you to read about our many accomplishments in the first annual President’s Report.​
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HEY STUDENTS! NEWS YOU NEED

Students: Apply to become a speaker at commencement

Office of Academic Events | January 10, 2020

Class of 2020 graduating students with an inspiring message to share are encouraged to apply to become a student speaker at their commencement ceremony. Applications are open until midnight on Friday, March 6.​

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DEBUZZ

Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakast set for Jan. 21

Rachel Marciano | January 10, 2020

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, members of the DePaul community will gather for the 23rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast. All are welcome to attend the event.​
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DePaul Art Museum strives to provide space for new and underserved artists

Russell Dorn | January 10, 2020

Since her arrival to campus, Julie Rodrigues Widholm has worked to amplify and integrate DePaul Art Museum's mission into the larger context of the university, with a goal of providing exhibition space to new and underserved artists, including women, artists of color and LGBTQ artists.

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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Enrollment Management leadership transition update

Office of the Provost | January 10, 2020

​On Jan. 6, Ball State University announced DePaul's Paula Luff has been named its vice president for Enrollment Planning and Management. Luff currently serves as the interim vice president for Enrollment Management​. Her last day at DePaul will be March 20.​

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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence Awards 2020

Kristin Claes Mathews | January 10, 2020

Legendary Chicago news anchor Ron Magers and Chicago Tribune police reporter Jeremy Gorner will receive awards in 2020 from DePaul University's Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence.​
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FACULTY AND STAFF: HR NEWS

Faculty and staff: Add saving money to your 2020 to-dos

Office of Human Resources | January 10, 2020

As we enter into a new decade, it is a great time to make sure that you are making your DePaul benefits work for you.​

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DEBUZZ

DePaul to host information session for Health Disparities Faculty Research Program

Office of Academic Events | January 10, 2020

In partnership with the Sinai Urban Health Institute, DePaul has created the SUHI-DePaul Research Fellows program. Interested faculty can attend an information and networking session on Wednesday, Jan. 22.​
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DEBUZZ

Faculty and staff: Inaugural Innovation Day is Jan. 24

Office of Academic Events | January 10, 2020

With more than 100 faculty and staff registered to attend, DePaul's inaugural Innovation Day is planned for Friday, Jan. 24. This event has reached capacity, but interested faculty and staff​ are welcome to join a wait list for the event.​
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DEBUZZ

DePaul esports captures a pair of BIG EAST titles

Russell Dorn | January 10, 2020

In late fall, the DePaul League of Legends and Rocket League esports squads earned victories over their fellow BIG EAST foes in a pair of tournaments.​
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Multimedia

MULTIMEDIA

DePaul hosts Illinois Board of Higher Education meeting

January 10, 2020

In December, DePaul hosted the Illinois Board of Higher Education board meeting in the Student Center on the Lincoln Park Campus. During the meeting they took time to plan and coordinate the many issues facing the Illinois' system of higher education.​
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DePaul In The News

Robert Feder • Jeremy Gorner, Carol Marin and Don Moseley

Ron Magers to receive DePaul's Distinguished Journalist Award

January 8, 2020

The New York Times • Patty Gerstenblith

Opinion: A Threat to Iran's Rich Cultural Heritage

January 6, 2020

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