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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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