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August 12, 2022

VOL. 55 NO. 46

DEBUZZ

The Hollywood Reporter ranks DePaul as top American film school

Kristin Claes Mathews | August 12,2022

​Melding the best of Hollywood with a Chicago-grown work ethic, DePaul's School of Cinematic Arts is rising in the rankings. The Hollywood Reporter has named DePaul among the 2022 Top 25 American Film Schools, moving it up one notch to 15th best.

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DEBUZZ

Animator portrays 'emotional impact' for Emmy-nominated documentary

Kristin Claes Mathews | August 12, 2022

​Animator and assistant professor Naghmeh Farzaneh worked on the social issue documentary "In the Dark of the Valley," now nominated for an Emmy Award.
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DEBUZZ

DePaul supports affirmative action in Supreme Court amicus brief

University Marketing and Communications | August 12, 2022

​​DePaul has cosigned an amicus brief with 56 Catholic colleges and universities urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action ahead of two upcoming cases. The brief urges the court to continue allowing institutions of higher education to consider an applicant’s race as one of many factors in admissions decisions.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Law partners with U of I on comprehensive prelaw pipeline program

Mary Hansen | August 12, 2022

​​After the successful inaugural session of the First Generation in Law Scholars Program this summer, DePaul Law welcomes the University of Illinois College of Law as a partner to continue to build the program.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

DePaul Art Museum exhibition documents those who advocate for social change

Russell Dorn | August 12, 2022

​​An upcoming virtual exhibition through DePaul Art Museum will use documentary photography to tell the story of how everyday individuals advocated for social change across the United States. The exhibition opens Sept. 8 on the museum website and is supported in part by the Vincentian Endowment Fund.
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CHICAGO CONNECTIONS

Summer intern snapshot: Just Roots

Emerson Sherbourne | August 12, 2022

​​After soaking up spring rains, the summer season often brings crisp vegetables and sun-ripened fruits ready for grilling, salads or enjoying right off the vine. Tiffani Abels, a junior at DePaul, is spending her summer helping to bring these simple delights to communities across Chicago as a Steans Center McCormick Intern at Just Roots, a sustainable urban farming group.
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DEBUZZ

Congratulations to this year's Staff Quality Service Award honorees

Division of Mission and Ministry | August 12, 2022

​​For 20 years, the DePaul Staff Quality Service Award has honored staff members whose service to the university represents the highest standards of quality.
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CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Building your resume or building your legacy?

Siobhan O’Donoghue | August 12, 2022

​​What are you trying to build in and through your life and your work?
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DEBUZZ

Sign up to host a Vinny Fest 2021 activity on Sept. 30

Division of Mission and Ministry | August 12, 2022

​​Faculty and staff organizations and offices are invited to host an activity at this year's Vinny Fest, set for Friday, Sept. 30.
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Life Events

LIFE EVENTS

In memoriam: John Althoff and Kathleen McGonagle, father-in-law, mother of Campus Recreation’s Maureen McGonagle

August 12, 2022

​​It is with sadness we have learned of the deaths of John Althoff and Kathleen “Kathy” McGonagle, the father-in-law and mother of Maureen McGonagle, director of DePaul's Campus Recreation. Althoff died on Aug. 3 at age 83. McGonagle died on Aug. 5 at age 77. May they rest in peace.

Multimedia

MULTIMEDIA

Taking the walking tour

August 12, 2022

​​​This August, Rob Manuel, president of DePaul, joined a new student orientation tour to meet Blue Demons as they visited the campus before the start of the academic year.
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Scene At DePaul

DePaul chapter of National Association of Hispanic Journalists earns top award

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists has honored DePaul's chapter with its National Chapter of the Year award. The recognition at the 2022 NABJ-NAHJ Convention and Career Fair credited DePaul students for their leadership, community service and membership engagement. Chapter members who received the honor are, from left, Stephania Rodriguez, María Guzmán​ and Nadia Hernandez. (Image courtesy of María Guzmán)

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DePaul In The News

Screen Magazine • Wendy Roderweiss

Chicago pilot 'Inferno' lands on RokuChannel

August 10, 2022

NBC 5 Chicago • Allie Quigley

Sky's Allie Quigley: A ‘dream come true' to win 3-Pt contest at home

August 4, 2022

Next City • John Joe Schlichtman

A look backstage in the 'Furniture Capital of the World'

August 8, 2022

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