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January 14, 2022
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VOL. 55 NO. 16
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul defends BIG EAST League Of Legends title
BIG EAST | January 14, 2022
Last month, the League of Legends BIG EAST Championship concluded with DePaul capturing its second consecutive BIG EAST League of Legends title. Entering the event as the No. 2 seed, DePaul came from behind to top No. 1 seed and previously undefeated St. John’s, 2-1, to earn the victory.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul names Sulin Ba dean for the Driehaus College of Business
Elizabeth Clements | January 14, 2022
A higher education leader who is dedicated to fostering research, interdisciplinary collaboration and global learning will serve as the next dean for the Driehaus College of Business. Provost Salma Ghanem announced today, Jan. 12, Dr. Sulin Ba will join the DePaul community on July 1.
STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS
Boldly we must: 2021 President's Report
Office of the President | January 14, 2022
Three simple words. Together, they define the spirit that drives the members of our diverse, inclusive and multi-faith community where membership is more than an honor. It's a responsibility. A responsibility to show the world what we're made of. And to do so boldly.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Self-help recovery homes protect residents from COVID infection, death
Kristin Claes Mathews | January 14, 2022
Living in an Oxford House recovery home can protect at-risk populations from COVID-19, according to new research from DePaul University. Residents of the self-help homes experienced significantly lower rates of COVID-19 infection and mortality, compared to the general population, during earlier phases of the pandemic.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul Art Museum selects Laura-Caroline de Lara as director
Elizabeth Clements | January 14, 2022
DePaul University has named Laura-Caroline de Lara as director for DePaul Art Museum, effective Jan. 1. De Lara, a seasoned arts administrator with 20 years of experience, has served as interim director for the museum since July 2020.
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Helping women-led businesses thrive in a pandemic-strained economy
University Marketing and Communications | January 14, 2022
While businesses across Chicago and the country closed their doors due to the challenges of the pandemic, all the ventures the Women in Entrepreneurship Institute supports have continued to thrive. DePaul Download talks with WEI director Abigail Ingram and WEI board chair Joan Hannant about the success of the institute and navigating the current economic climate.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Call for proposals: Academic Growth and Innovation Fund
Office of Research Services | January 14, 2022
Beginning Jan. 15, full-time faculty and staff are welcome to submit proposals for the next round of the Academic Growth and Innovation Fund. Proposals are due by midnight on Monday, Feb. 15 for projects beginning July 1.
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Blue Demon Challenge 2022 is coming
January 14, 2022
Join the campus community for the Blue Demon Challenge, DePaul's annual day of giving, on Thursday, Jan. 27. The university is taking on its biggest challenge ever - raising $5 million in a single day to support students, academics, athletics and more.
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