DePaul University Newsline > Issue > September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020
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VOL. 54 NO. 4
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DePaul Connection: Town hall follow up - Student housing, health and wellness
University Marketing and Communications | September 25, 2020
Executive Vice President Jeff Bethke is joined by Assistant Director of Emergency Management Cheryl Hover, Director of Housing and Student Centers Rick Moreci, Director of Health Promotion and Wellness Shannon Suffoletto, and Vice President for Student Affairs Gene Zdziarski to provide a video update and answer questions submitted by the university community.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul earns $1.6 million grant for Student Support Services program
Elizabeth Clements | August 25, 2020
The Department of Education has awarded DePaul's Division of Enrollment Management a $1.6 million grant to provide enhanced academic and mentoring programs through TRIO Student Support Services. DePaul is one of the few universities in the country to have consistently secured the grant since 1997.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
University Library spaces now open for study, computer use
Ashley McMullin | September 25, 2020
Limited space in the John T. Richardson Library is now available to faculty, staff and students for study and computer use. Library access will require a current DePaul ID, a reservation, and record of the #CampusClear app for that day.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
DePaul Esports teams up with Gamers.Vote to support non-partisan voter initiative
Courtney James and Russell Dorn | September 25, 2020
Ensuring U.S. citizens are eligible to vote is a top priority for many organizations, including DePaul's esports community. DePaul Esports has entered into an official partnership with the non-partisan, nonprofit organization, Gamers.Vote, to spearhead multiple initiatives to encourage students to register to vote and take part in the upcoming election.
DEBUZZ
Dolores Huerta to speak at annual celebration
Rachel Wojnicki | September 25, 2020
The Dolores Huerta Celebration aims to highlight contemporary issues that have an impact on the Latinx community. This year, the celebration’s namesake, Dolores Huerta, will guest speak at the event. All members of the university community are welcome to RSVP for the virtual event, set for Oct. 7.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Mission: Sustained by deep roots - Celebrating our heritage
Mark Laboe | September 25, 2020
This week, we celebrate Vincent de Paul Heritage Week leading up to Vincent's church-designated Feast Day on Sept. 27. The events of the week are meant to invite the university community into a deeper reflection on our shared mission and heritage. In times like these that challenge society and our institution, we are indeed fortunate for the deep roots of our mission.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Office of the Treasurer leadership transition update
Elizabeth Clements | September 25, 2020
On Sept. 22, Syracuse University announced Erin Archer has been named its next treasurer, effective Oct. 12. Tonya Baez, internal audit director, will serve as interim treasurer. A national search for DePaul's next treasurer will take place this fall.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Wellness: Celebrating St. Vincent de Paul Heritage Week
Katrina Wagner, health promotion coordinator | September 25, 2020
On Sept. 27, we celebrate the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul - our name sake. This week is filled with events and invitations to share how St. Vincent's legacy is still alive within our DePaul community.
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