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June 11, 2021

VOL. 54 NO. 37

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Viewing information for the June 12 Commencement Ceremonies

Office of Academic Events | June 11,2021

To help the Class of 2021, family, friends and the DePaul community plan for the Saturday, June 12, ceremonies, visit the commencement website for helpful information on each college's launch time, ceremony programs and more.​

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Articles

MULTIMEDIA

Graduation Celebration — An On-Campus Experience for the Class Of 2021

University Marketing and Communications | June 11, 2021

More than 2,200 graduates and their guests visited the Lincoln Park campus, which had been decorated May 19-28 in honor of this year's graduates and included several festive stations.


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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Class of 2021 celebrates graduation on-campus

Office of Academic Events | June 11, 2021

Over 10 days in May, the Class of 2021 anticipated its upcoming commencement with family and friends during Graduation Celebration on DePaul's campuses.

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Poet Juan Sandoval sets out to teach and serve in Chicago

Kristin Claes Mathews | June 11, 2021

​When he delivers the commencement address to his College of Education classmates, Sandoval will stand as a Chicago-made graduate, ready to serve the city that shaped him and dedicated to inclusivity and excellence in education.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Inspired by Sikh faith, Seerat Kaler leveling gender disparities for finance majors

Russell Dorn | June 11, 2021

​Early in her DePaul career, Kaler helped advise professional bankers about her Sikh culture and religion. More recently, she co-founded the DePaul Females in Finance Initiative, which grew from eight members to 60 and built an endowment in just a few months.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Meet Mari Oliver: Finding her purpose through Emmett Till Scholarship

Carolyn Brinckwirth | June 11, 2021

Becoming the inaugural recipient of the Emmett Till Scholarship deepened Oliver's connection to her family's history, and it revitalized her desire to become a lawyer.

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Congratulations, Class of 2021

University Marketing and Communications | June 11, 2021

​​Before the academic year comes to a close, DePaul faculty and staff share their congratulations and advice with the Class of 2021.
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Thank-you notes from the Class of 2021

University Marketing and Communications | June 11, 2021

​With graduation ceremonies just ahead, students from the Class of 2021 share thank-you notes with DePaul faculty and staff.
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Words of Wisdom for the Class of 2021

Alumni Relations | June 11, 2021

As the Class​ of 2021 prepares to graduate and join the alumni family, previous graduates offer notes of support and encouragement.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Faculty and Staff: Return to campus update

A. Gabriel Esteban, Salma Ghanem and Sherri Sidler | June 11, 2021

In an email sent to all faculty and staff on Monday, June 7, university leadership provided additional information and context for the return of additional employees to campus as DePaul prepares to offer a full complement of in-person classes and services this fall.

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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Alexandra Murphy named interim dean for the College of Communication

Elizabeth Clements | June 11, 2021

Provost Salma Ghanem announced Alexandra Murphy will serve as the interim dean for the College of Communication. Murphy has been serving as acting dean for the college since 2018. Her interim appointment is effective July 1 and will be for two years.

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DEBUZZ

Spirit of DePaul Award winners for 2020-2021

Division of Mission and Ministry | June 11, 2021

Faculty and ​​Staff recipients of the 2021-2022 Spirit of DePaul Award exemplify the spirit of personalism and professional service modeled by Saint Vincent de Paul, particularly during the past year of pandemic, social unrest, and demands to adjust our entire educational system.

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HEY STUDENTS! NEWS YOU NEED

Library services expand for summer

DePaul University Libraries | June 11, 2021

Effective June 14, all floors of the John T. Richardson Library will be open to current students, faculty and staff for individual study and computer use. Reservations will no longer be required, and overall capacity will be increased.

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FACULTY AND STAFF: HR NEWS

Unconscious bias course for managers hiring staff employees

Office of Human Resources | June 11, 2021

The Talent Acquisition team in the Office of Human Resources is including a training for all managers within the staff employee hiring process, beginning in June.

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Mission: Let Us Dream

Amanda Thompson | June 11, 2021

We have​ a chance to change the way we operate in the world. Will we seize this opportunity?
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