DePaul University Newsline > Issue > October 16, 2020

October 16, 2020

VOL. 54 NO. 7

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Calling for face covering selfies

Michelle Patrick | October 16,2020

​Face coverings don’t just stop the spread of COVID-19. They're also an opportunity to showcase one’s individual style and personality, and we want to see them. Submit your best face covering selfie for a chance to win a free DePaul face covering.

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Articles

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Announcing the State Scholar Plus scholarship program

Carol Hughes | January 1, 2020

DePaul is launching the State Scholar Plus scholarship program for qualifying high school graduates who are entering college for the first time in fall 2021. State Scholar Plus provides qualified students up to $100,000 in scholarship funds over four consecutive years of undergraduate studies.

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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Download podcast: DePaul creates new scholarship to offer private education at attainable cost

University Marketing and Communications | October 16, 2020

​Families are increasingly burdened by financial strain due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and many are concerned with how they can afford a private university education. In response, Dr. Esteban sits down with the DePaul Download to talk about DePaul’s new State Scholar Plus University Scholarship Program.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul welcomes two CFOs to its board

Carol Hughes | October 16, 2020

​​DePaul is welcoming business leaders Manny Favela and Christopher Jorge Del Moral-Niles to its 41-member board of trustees.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Download podcast: Professor and environmental scientist shares how to build an antiracist lab

University Marketing and Communications | October 16, 2020

​Racial and ethnic diversity within the science, technology, engineering and math fields remains low. To help address the issue, Bala Chaudhary, an assistant professor and environmental scientist in DePaul's College of Science and Health, helped write the "Ten Simple Rules for Building an Antiracist Lab."
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MULTIMEDIA

Acts of Loving Kindness

Division of Mission and Ministry | October 16, 2020

​This week's quote comes from Maya Angelou: "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." What are your ideas for this week's Act of Loving Kindness?
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INTO THE ARCHIVES

Delving into the Vincentiana Collections

Morgen MacIntosh Hodgetts | October 16, 2020

​This month's segment of Into the Archives is dedicated to connecting our DePaul community to the resources highlighted in the recently released video, "The Vincentiana Collections."
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Podcasters spotlight women over 70

Jill O'Mahony Stewart | October 16, 2020

​DePaul alumnae and a professor emeritus teamed up to create the podcast, "Women Over 70." One year and more than five dozen episodes later, the podcast is growing into its own cottage industry of advocacy for active women who are leading inspiring lives as they age.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Mission: Turning the coin

Michael Van Dorpe | October 16, 2020

​​Using a simple metaphor, Vincent de Paul teaches us about human dignity.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Wellness: Coping with academic pressure

Natalie Altenburg | October 16, 2020

​Something many college students commonly experience is pressure to succeed in their academics. Whether this pressure comes purely from oneself or additionally from those close to them, such as family members, it is important to understand how to deal with this pressure.
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DEBUZZ

Safeguarding against identity theft

Information Services | October 16, 2020

While DePaul​ is alerted and can take corrective action on any fraudulent unemployment claim that may arise for a DePaul employee, it is important that we all take steps to safeguard our personal information from cybercriminals.
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DePaul In The News

Stuff • Suzanne Bell

Martians need to be warm, cooperative and emotionally stable

October 15, 2020

Third Coast Review • Kathleen Rooney

Interview: Pigeon English: A Talk with Author Kathleen Rooney

October 13, 2020

CNN • Leonard A. Jason

Kids struggle with Covid-19 and its months of aftermath

October 12, 2020

The 19th • Wendy Netter Epstein

Supreme Court confirmation hearings put spotlight on health care

October 12, 2020

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