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April 21, 2023
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VOL. 56 NO. 30
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DePaul names Jennifer Mueller dean of the College of Education
Jessica Peterson | April 21, 2023
DePaul University Provost Salma Ghanem announced that Jennifer Mueller will serve as the dean of the College of Education, effective Aug. 1. An established leader in higher education who is coming from St. Cloud State University, Dr. Mueller brings more than 30 years of experience in the field of education.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Theatre School’s Creative Root brings the joy of theatre to Chicago children
Russell Dorn | April 21, 2023
For Mechelle Moe, teaching theatre to children helps immerse them in a world of creativity, one where they get to reimagine classic stories or create new ones, learn the ins and outs of making a stage production, and most importantly, practice important life skills such as collaboration, empathy and compassion.
DEBUZZ
Journalism students' work nominated for national award
Mary Hansen | April 21, 2023
An investigative series by the Better Government Association, which features reporting by DePaul journalism students into Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's business investments and potential conflicts of interest, is a finalist for a national award in health care journalism from the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY
Anti-death penalty activist Sister Helen Prejean to visit DePaul
Russell Dorn | April 21, 2023
Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, an internationally known anti-death penalty activist and author, is making her annual trek to DePaul’s campus from her home in New Orleans for a series of open public lectures and classroom discussions. Prejean will be on campus April 21-27.
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DePaul 2 D.C.
DePaul students in the Career and Life Design 330, 335 classes, Careers on the Hill and Landing a Job on Capitol Hill, traveled to Washington, D.C. over spring break, March 19-25. The classes and trip are meant to prepare students for a career in government, public policy or international affairs and give them some tools to secure a position in the competitive D.C. market. This inaugural trip was led by Scott Hibbard, associate professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, and Nate Axdorff, associate director of Student Employment, and they visited Capitol Hill, the State Department, Department of Justice, various congressional offices and the U.S. Institute of Peace. Here, the students pause for a picture in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
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