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May 1, 2020

VOL. 53 NO. 30

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Celebrate the Class of 2020 on June 13

University Marketing and Communications | May 1,2020

​On Saturday, June 13, DePaul will launch celebratory online commencement ceremonies to honor the Class of 2020, their families and friends, and the entire DePaul community.

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Articles

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Cancer researcher, higher education leader appointed dean for DePaul's College of Science and Health

Elizabeth Clements | May 1, 2020

​An expert in cancer biology and leader in higher education will serve as the next dean for DePaul's College of Science and Health. Interim Provost Salma Ghanem announced on April 29 Dr. Stephanie Dance-Barnes will join the DePaul community on July 1.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Guidance on wearing masks in public

Cheryl Hover and Shannon Suffoletto | May 1, 2020

​While our DePaul community continues to respond to COVID-19, we want to take this opportunity to remind you of the recent guidance in Illinois' latest stay-at-home extension.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Dealing with the pandemic's economic impact

Jaclyn Lansbery | May 1, 2020

​William "Marty" Martin, a professor of management at the Driehaus College of Business and financial therapist, provides advice on how to avoid making emotionally charged decisions about money management and retirement planning.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

The Theatre School brings stage production to the airwaves

Layda Galvan and Rachel Wojnicki | May 1, 2020

​On Stage/Online, The Theatre School's newest website, is dedicated to sharing live TTS plays this spring quarter. Productions will be accessible through a live broadcast, podcast or an interactive web feature.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

New research: Privacy policies influence consumer behavior online

Isabel Rejto | May 1, 2020

​New research from Driehaus College of Business' James A. Mourey finds consumers share less private information when companies empower them to be in charge. However, when companies communicate it actively manages users' privacy, consumers become even more willing to share private, personal information online.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul's influence on alumnus Brian Coleman's journey to National School Counselor of the Year

University Marketing and Communications | May 1, 2020

Showing how ​he exemplifies "Here, We Do," Brian Coleman, a 2014 College of Education alumnus, brings his signature energy to this episode of DePaul Download to discuss his DePaul experience and counseling career at Jones College Prep in Chicago.
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DEBUZZ

Community Drama Division offers May classes for kids

The Theatre School | May 1, 2020

​The Theatre School's Community Drama Division brings theatre and wellness practices to young people, ages four to 18, of the DePaul community and greater Chicagoland. The division is now accepting registration for its May classes, which begin Tuesday, May 5.
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INTO THE ARCHIVES

The Great Zuma: A Mysterious Martian that turned out to be a Blue Demon

Brittan Nannenga | May 1, 2020

​In 1950, the world of wrestling was introduced to a masked competitor that called himself The Great Zuma. Little did audience members know, the mysterious masked wrestler was a DePaul student and former star boxer for the university.
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DEBUZZ

Mission Monday: DePaul Community - Show Us the Way of Wisdom

Tom Judge | May 1, 2020

​In light of the pandemic, now is a good time to pause and heed Vincent's counsel. Just for a moment, take a step back, free your mind and ask "what lessons have emerged for me as a result of this trial?"
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DEBUZZ

Louise's Sewing Club needs you

Office of Student Involvement | May 1, 2020

​​Louise's Sewing Club is a group of DePaul students, staff, and faculty who have access to sewing machines and want to assist with creating PPE supplies for Chicago area health care workers.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Participate in 25th annual Teaching and Learning Conference

Teaching Commons | May 1, 2020

​The university's 25th annual Teaching and Learning Conference is set for May 8 and 15. Join colleagues virtually as we explore effective practices in teaching and learning at DePaul. This year's conference will focus on the topic of student mental health and well-being.
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FACULTY AND STAFF: HR NEWS

Employee Assistance Program: Supporting You through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Office of Human Resources | May 1, 2020

​The employee assistance program offers convenient, confidential support for personal issues that affect your work, health and family. This resource is also available to your immediate family members.
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DePaul In The News

The Hill • Susan McMahon

The response to school violence is a major concern for teachers

April 24, 2020

Reel Chicago • Kelly Askam

Meet the brains behind Mind Exchange Music

April 24, 2020

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