DePaul University Newsline > Issue > September 18, 2020
September 18, 2020
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VOL. 54 NO. 3
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
University’s Honors Program welcomes new director
Rachel Wojnicki | September 18, 2020
This summer, DePaul’s Honors Program welcomed a new director, Jennifer Conary. To usher in a new academic year, Newsline sat down with Conary and outgoing director, Martha Martinez-Firestone, to discuss the program’s growth and plans for the future.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Get ready for Vincent de Paul Heritage Week 2020
Division of Mission and Ministry | September 18, 2020
St. Vincent was a trailblazer, a true change agent of his day. Vincent de Paul Heritage week honors his legacy, and all members of the university community are welcome to participate in events and activities throughout the week, from Sept. 21 to his Feast Day on Sept. 27.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
I-Share borrowing resumes on Sept. 21
Jill King | September 18, 2020
Beginning Sept. 21, contactless pickup service from the DePaul University Library will be expanded to include I-Share borrowing and lending.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Update your Google Scholar settings to continue full-text access
Jill King | September 18, 2020
Over the summer, the DePaul University Library introduced new and improved systems, including the link resolver that connects you to full text articles at DePaul. Learn how to update your Library Links in order to continue accessing Find Full-Text @ DePaul links in Google Scholar.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Mission statement dialogue sessions to be held this fall
Hannah Coyle | September 18, 2020
As part of the formal review process, the Mission Committee is interested in gathering input from the DePaul community. An essential component of this input will be a series of dialogue sessions with groups of faculty, staff, students and alumni taking place throughout the fall quarter.
DEBUZZ
Upcoming 'Lunch with Vincent' to highlight DePaul's mission, anti-racism
Rachel Wojnicki | September 18, 2020
The focus of DePaul's 2020-21 Lunch with Vincent program will be the Vincentian mission, diversity and anti-racism. The first event is set for Sept. 22. President A. Gabriel Esteban and Cynthia Pickett, DePaul's associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion, are the event's featured speakers.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Wellness: What must be done to support one another?
Katrina Wagner, health promotion coordinator | September 18, 2020
We've heard a lot about making sure that we are socially or physically distanced from one another to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. But the implications of this distancing ourselves can have emotional impacts as well.
Life Events
LIFE EVENTS
In Memoriam: Thomas David Walters, father-in-law of CSH's Bala Chaudhary
September 18, 2020
It is with sadness we have learned of the death of Thomas David Walters, father-in-law of Bala Chaudhary, an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Studies. He passed away at home on August 14th at the age of 82 due to cancer.
Multimedia
MULTIMEDIA
Seeds of the Mission, an Introduction
September 18, 2020
The Division of Mission and Ministry is grateful to the students, faculty, staff and alumni who shared their mission-in-action stories. Watch this kick-off video and follow along this fall as we share their stories and reflect upon the living mission at DePaul.
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