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March 19, 2021

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VOL. 54 NO. 25

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Supporting DePaul's APIDA community

Elizabeth Ortiz, vice president for Institutional Diversity and Equity | March 19,2021

​DePaul University denounces anti-Asian and anti-Asian American bigotry. We stand together as a Catholic, Vincentian community that values human dignity. We send to the victims of racist violence and their families our deepest sympathies and condolences.

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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

COVID-19 vaccine update

University Marketing and Communications | March 19, 2021

​Chicago's next vaccine distribution phase, which includes higher education employees, will begin March 29. A recent DePaul survey showed the vast majority of employees either have gotten or plan to receive the vaccine.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

COVID-19 vaccine update

University Marketing and Communications | March 19, 2021

​On April 12, the state of Illinois will open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents ages 16 and over at vaccination sites outside of Chicago. Chicago residents are eligible for the vaccine on a separate distribution timeline.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Download podcast: College of Science and Health meets demand for growth in STEM

University Marketing and Communications | March 19, 2021

​As the College of Science and Health begins celebrating its 10th anniversary, Dean Stephanie Dance-Barnes joins DePaul Download to discuss the college's past, present and future. Listen for her thoughts on the college's interdisciplinary approach to branching into health and clinical fields and how it is advancing diversity within STEM fields.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul welcomes inaugural Research and Innovation Leadership Fellows

Rachel Wojnicki | March 19, 2021

​This quarter, the Office of the Provost welcomed two faculty members to its first cohort of the Research and Innovation Leadership Fellows Program. Kathryn Ibata-Arens and William "Marty" Martin will spend 12 months on projects related the DePaul's research and innovation mission.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul announces change in leadership of men's Basketball Program

University Marketing and Communications | March 19, 2021

​On March 15, DePaul's Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy announced yesterday a change in the leadership of the men's basketball program. Dave Leitao has been relieved of his duties as head coach and finishes his DePaul coaching career after nine seasons in Lincoln Park between two stints.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

University leadership looks ahead during winter town hall

Rachel Wojnicki | March 19, 2021

​More than 750 faculty and staff joined the winter 2021 virtual Leadership Town Hall on March 18 to hear from DePaul President A. Gabriel Esteban about university operations and planning for the academic year ahead. This article captures key topics addressed throughout the event.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Study provides guidance for supporting neighborhood entrepreneurs post-pandemic

| March 19, 2021

​With a goal to help Chicago entrepreneurs thrive, new research by DePaul’s Coleman Entrepreneurship Center and The Coleman Foundation observed entrepreneurship training programs across Chicago to see what’s working and what needs more attention.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Staff Council to host general elections

Mildred Santiago | March 19, 2021

​Staff Council is in search of staff who represent all areas of the university, bring different perspectives and experiences, and want to be a voice for their colleagues. Submissions to be part of this year's general election are due Wednesday, March 31.
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New research website highlights innovation

Kristin Claes Mathews | March 19, 2021

​Research, creativity and innovation are hallmarks of DePaul. A newly redesigned website aims to highlight the work of faculty and students in these areas.
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DEBUZZ

Campus community invited to lecture on white fragility

Rachel Wojnicki | March 19, 2021

​On Thursday, April 15, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity will host a virtual conversation with Robin DiAngelo on white fragility. All are welcome to RSVP and attend.
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Together We Shine: A fundraiser for St. Vincent de Paul Parish

Rachel Wojnicki | March 19, 2021

​For more than 150 years, the St. Vincent de Paul Parish has served the residents of Lincoln Park and beyond. To continue that tradition, the parish will host a virtual fundraiser on Saturday, March 27. All are welcome to participate.
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DEBUZZ

The Theatre School's Creative Root announces spring 2021 schedule

Anna Ables | March 19, 2021

​The Theatre School has announced the Creative Root spring schedule, which includes virtual classes for children throughout April and May.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Mission: Sowing seeds of hope

Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. | March 19, 2021

​Celebrate Louise de Marillac and the seeds of our Vincentian tradition.
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DePaul In The News

U.S. News & World Report • Austin Lim

The Dangers of Daylight Saving Time

March 12, 2021

Fox32 Chicago • School of Nursing

Chicago nursing students volunteer at local vaccination sites

March 11, 2021

WGN Radio • Michael Miller

Economics Professor on when the economy will actually see stimulus

March 12, 2021

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