A Publication for Faculty and Staff
Four years in the U.S. Marine Corps that included two combat deployments in Iraq would seem to have prepared Kevin Rushing for just about anything. Yet, he says, readjusting to life as a civilian and as a college student was difficult.
When Susan Beveridge’s mother suffered a debilitating stroke, both she and her father were confronted with a reality most people don’t plan for—how to finance the long-term care for themselves or a loved one. Long-term care is just one of the many lesser-known benefits offered at DePaul to all benefits-eligible faculty and staff.
Faculty, staff, students and alumni generated more than 3,000 contacts to state legislators, who voted to restore funding for the Monetary Award Program, or MAP grants, which benefit more than 4,600 DePaul students.
Despite the troubled economy, DePaul set an all-time record for enrollment, surpassing 25,000 for the first time while welcoming its most diverse freshman class ever.
From newly installed solar panels to Chartwells sustainable practices, DePaul continues its green efforts across campus.
The Performance Management and Appraisal Series, which begins Oct. 21, has taken cues from last year’s success to build a program that better meets the needs of staff.
Political Science Professor Michael Budde's leadership and work in researching the intersections of political economy and Christianity have earned him this year’s Cortelyou Lowery Award.
DePaul has been named one of the country’s 10 best academic institutions for entrepreneurship education and its Coleman Entrepreneurship Center was recognized as a leader in fostering entrepreneurship.
Discover Chicago classes typically combine a professor, a staff professional and a student mentor to create a rich learning experience that emphasizes Chicago as a classroom.
It’s crunch time for anyone devoted to maintaining state financial aid for low-income students, and DePaul has joined other universities around the state to mobilize faculty, staff, students, alumni, parents and trustees to speak up.
Having issues with mail distribution in your department? If you haven’t updated your demographic information in Campus Connection, missing mail isn’t the only thing you have to worry about. The Data Integrity Project also captures location information that is crucial in the event of an emergency.
The National Day of Writing on Oct. 20 celebrates writing in all its forms, and faculty and staff are encouraged to submit their work through DePaul’s online gallery.
Still not sure what steps you need to take for this year’s annual benefits enrollment? We take the confusion out of the decision making.
DePaul’s annual Convocation celebration served as a reminder of the university’s commitment to serving its low-income students, especially during difficult economic times.
Expanded coverage for autism and breast cancer are just two of the legislative changes for 2010 that could affect faculty and staff.
16,199
Undergraduate enrollment for fall 2009.
15,789
Undergraduate enrollment for fall 2008.
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