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January 8, 2021
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VOL. 54 NO. 15
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
From the President: A new year with hope
A. Gabriel Esteban | January 8,2021
It's a new year and the start of the winter quarter at DePaul. We enter 2021 with hope, yet we acknowledge the reality of continued challenges. One of the things that gives me hope is seeing our Catholic, Vincentian mission in action through the innovative work of our community.
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DePaul denounces violence in our nation's capital
A. Gabriel Esteban | January 8, 2021
This week's unprecedented events in the nation's capital reveal just how precious and fragile our democracy actually is. The shocking scenes provide a disturbing portrait of division and distressing outcomes of a nation at risk of being torn apart. We pray peace is restored to Washington, D.C., and ask our own community for calm and patience as the events continue to unfold. We pray and commit to protect and defend the gift of democracy. We pray for a peaceful transition of power.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
2020 President's report: The power in perseverance
Office of the President | January 8, 2021
In the darkest times, our light shines brightest. Through the unprecedented challenges of the 2019-20 academic year, DePaul students, faculty and staff found reserves of strength, determination and optimism to accomplish inspiring work and serve those most urgently in need.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Library services continue, resume for winter quarter
Ashley McMullin | January 8, 2021
A number of services from the University Library will continue or resume this quarter, including contactless pick-up at the John T. Richardson and Loop libraries, expanded course reserve services, and book drop services.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Take Care of DePaul, Together: A student guide for winter 2021
University Marketing and Communications | January 8, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is compelling all of us to think and behave differently in our day-to-day lives. What remains unchanged, however, is DePaul University's quality education experience for every student, the sense of belonging we hope you experience, and our mission to uphold the dignity of every person.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul names new treasurer
Elizabeth Clements | January 8, 2021
DePaul University announced today, Jan. 8, Brian Sullivan will serve as its next treasurer. His appointment is effective Jan. 18.
MULTIMEDIA
Get to know The Art School
Rachel Wojnicki | January 8, 2021
Formerly the Department of Art, Media and Design, The Art School at DePaul emphasizes research and conceptual thinking, creative problem solving, the development of specific skills, and the historical functions of art. Get to know the school's faculty and staff, and view a sample of their artwork in this interactive multimedia gallery.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
'LatinXAmerican' opens at DePaul Art Museum
Russell Dorn | January 8, 2021
Designed to increase the visibility of Latinx artists and voices in museums, DePaul Art Museum has compiled an intergenerational group exhibition featuring 38 Latinx artists from Chicago and beyond, titled “LatinXAmerican.” The exhibition opened online Jan. 7, with hopes to transition to in-person in the spring. It will run through Aug. 15.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Wellness: Welcome 2021
Katrina Wagner, health promotion coordinator | January 8, 2021
A new year brings excitement, adventure and new opportunities. This New Year season may feel a bit apprehensive as we are still navigating through a pandemic, but we have many resources at DePaul to take care of you. HPW provides some resources to begin the New Year by vowing to take care of ourselves holistically.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Mission: When shadows give way to light
Siobhan O'Donoghue | January 8, 2021
At the dawn of this New Year, on the Feast Day of one of our Vincentian heroes, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, how might the Vincentian wisdom she embodied help to light the way forward?
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