DePaul to Offer Innovative Courses on Twitter, Niche Journalism

DePaul University's College of Communication is exploring the new frontiers of journalism through courses on the social networking platform Twitter, entrepreneurial journalism, backpack reporting and niche journalism—all of which provide students with cutting-edge knowledge necessary for work in this rapidly changing field... More >>
Release date: 09/11/2009

Cheryl Procter-Rogers Named Vice President for Public Relations and Communications at Depaul

DePaul University has selected Cheryl Procter-Rogers to fill the newly created position of vice president for Public Relations and Communications... More >>
Release date: 09/11/2009

DePaul Academy Honored with Plaque

In July, a commemorative plaque marking the site of the former DePaul Academy was unveiled by the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University... More >>
Release date: 08/31/2009

English Language Academy Receives $25,000

David Kronfeld, chairman of venture capital firm JK&B Capital, and his daughter, Beth, gave $25,000 to DePaul University's English Language Academy (ELA) to provide continuing professional education for instructors and to purchase technology and educational materials... More >>
Release date: 08/06/2009

DePaul Organizes Memorial to Honor the Dead at Burr Oak Cemetery

The recent tragedy at Chicago's Burr Oak Cemetery has touched the lives of many in the DePaul community as they grieve again the loss of their loved ones, friends and neighbors who may have been affected by these events... More >>
Release date: 07/22/2009

Fortis Investments gives $500,000 for Commerce scholarships

Fortis Investments, a global asset management firm with U.S. offices in Chicago, Boston and New York, gave $500,000 to DePaul University for scholarships in the College of Commerce... More >>
Release date: 07/13/2009

Lessons in Courage Initiative created through $1 million gift

DePaul University Trustee Jack M. Greenberg (COM '64, JD '68, DHL '99) and his wife, Donna Greenberg, recently gave $1 million to DePaul University's School of Education to create an innovative program promoting tolerance, social justice and social responsibility... More >>
Release date: 06/23/2009

Post-9/11 GI Bill Veterans Eligible for Tuition Assistance

DePaul University will participate in the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program, which covers almost all tuition expenses for veterans who qualify for the Post 9/11 GI Bill at 100 percent of the benefit... More >>
Release date: 06/11/2009

Alumnae Named Winners of Golden Apple Award

Three DePaul University School of Education graduates have won the prestigious Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Golden Apple Foundation... More >>
Release date: 06/09/2009

Notable Leaders to Speak at DePaul's Commencement Ceremonies

From government leaders and visionary entrepreneurs to extraordinary academics, an array of accomplished men and women will speak at DePaul's 2009 commencement ceremonies... More >>
Release date: 06/08/2009

$400,000 AT&T Grant Supports Workforce Readiness

The AT&T Foundation awarded DePaul University's School of Education a four-year, $400,000 grant as part of the $100 million AT&T Aspire initiative, which seeks to increase student success at high school and college and improve workforce readiness... More >>
Release date: 06/03/2009

Mayes support Egan Hope scholarship

Edward Mayes and Colleen Ward Mayes recently agreed to create an endowed scholarship at DePaul University in honor of the late social justice activist Monsignor John J. Egan... More >>
Release date: 05/21/2009

U.S. News & World Report Ranks DePaul Law and MBA Programs

DePaul University College of Law has been ranked among the nation's top 100 in U.S. News & World Report's latest national survey of America's graduate schools... More >>
Release date: 05/07/2009

Gala Crowns Celebration of New Science Facility

More than 150 donors and friends of DePaul attended an April 17 gala to celebrate the newly constructed Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Science Building on the Lincoln Park Campus... More >>
Release date: 05/01/2009

Laura A. Monaco Torelli (LAS '96)

Photographs from her childhood show Laura Monaco Torelli holding baby raccoons, so it's no surprise that training animals has become her life's work... More >>
Release date: 05/01/2009

DePaul Grad Student Launches Cutting-Edge Web Site

DePaul journalism student Craig Kanalley was just one of the throng that turned out in Chicago's Grant Park last November to watch Barack Obama deliver his presidential victory speech... More >>
Release date: 04/29/2009

DePaul Names New Vice President for Alumni Outreach and Engagement

Patricia O'Donoghue, a professor, clinician and former president of Mount Mary College, has been appointed vice president for Alumni Outreach and Engagement at DePaul University... More >>
Release date: 04/21/2009

Alumnus Creates Scholarship Honoring Professor's 50-year Career

Barry Epstein (COM '67) established a $50,000 endowed accounting scholarship in honor of his former accounting professor Ed Cohen (COM '50), who has taught at DePaul for more than 50 years... More >>
Release date: 04/21/2009

College of Law Welcomes Four New Faculty Members

Four new professors will join the DePaul University College of Law faculty for the 2009-2010 academic year. Each of the new hires—Craig Boise, Zoë Robinson, Terry Smith and Deborah Tuerkheimer-brings proven experience and notable skills to the job... More >>
Release date: 04/07/2009

DePaul Names Director of New School of Hospitality Leadership

When Chris Roberts looks at the current economic downturn, he sees opportunity for students enrolling in DePaul University's School of Hospitality Leadership, which will launch its first undergraduate degree program in the fall 2009... More >>
Release date: 04/07/2009

"Double Exposure" Opening at DePaul University Art Museum

Alumni and friends can be among the first to take a look at "Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera," during the exhibit's opening reception on April 16 at DePaul University Art Museum, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave., Chicago... More >>
Release date: 04/07/2009

Alumnus hopes to change lives through study abroad scholarship

Jason Bristow (COM '95) and his wife, Heather, recently pledged $50,000 to create an endowed scholarship with preference given to students studying abroad for the first time in East or Central Europe... More >>
Release date: 04/03/2009

Phillip Thompson (LAW '00)

Of all the pursuits open to the human person," wrote St. Thomas Aquinas, the 13th century Italian theologian,"the search for wisdom is more perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy..."  More >>
Release date: 04/01/2009

DePaul University Ranked Among Best Workplaces for Diverse Managers

DePaul University placed 12th in DiversityMBA Magazine's fourth annual national ranking of the 50 best workplaces for managers from diverse backgrounds... More >>
Release date: 03/26/2009

DePaul University Adds Three to Game Development Faculty

Three computer game industry veterans will join DePaul University's first-rate game development program at DePaul's College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM)... More >>
Release date: 03/26/2009

DePaul University Supports Community Members in the Military

DePaul University's second "Operation Read and Restore" is preparing to deliver books, music and DVDs to members of the DePaul community who are serving abroad in the U.S. military... More >>
Release date: 03/19/2009

DePaul to Honor Angela Bassett During Annual Awards for Excellence in the Arts

The Theatre School (TTS) at DePaul University is pleased to announce the 21st Annual Awards for Excellence in the Arts... More >>
Release date: 03/19/2009

DePaul University Offers Career Assistance to Alumni

DePaul University's Office of Alumni Relations provides alumni with a number of exclusive benefits, including alumni career and networking services... More >>
Release date: 03/06/2009

Outdoor running track campaign reaches nearly $300,000

DePaul University's campaign to fund the new outdoor track at Lane Stadium has raised more than $296,000 from nearly 100 DePaul track alumni and friends... More >>
Release date: 03/06/2009

DePaul's Undergraduate Commerce Program Ranked Second in Illinois

DePaul University's undergraduate program in the College of Commerce was ranked second among Illinois programs in a recent survey by BusinessWeek magazine... More >>
Release date: 03/02/2009

Ireland National Team Player Joins DePaul Soccer Coaching Staff

DePaul University women's soccer coach Erin Chastain announced that Michele O'Brien, a member of Ireland's National Team since 2003, has joined the DePaul women's soccer coaching staff as an assistant coach... More >>
Release date: 02/18/2009

New Center for Jewish Law and Judaic Studies Established at DePaul University

The College of Law at DePaul University has established a new Center for Jewish Law and Judaic Studies (JLJS) to provide top-quality Jewish legal education in Illinois...  More >>
Release date: 02/05/2009

DePaul University's Vincentian Archives Now Available Online

DePaul University's vast international collection of texts relating to the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul is now available in the new Via Sapientiae digital repository... More >>
Release date: 02/05/2009

Science Building Officially Opens with Ribbon-cutting

DePaul celebrated the opening of the Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Science Building, centerpiece of the university's $20 million Campaign for Excellence in Science, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 6...  More >>
Release date: 01/22/2009

DePaul Alumni to Host Journalism Students During Inauguration Week

Several DePaul University College of Communication students are gaining real-life experience covering the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama... More >>
Release date: 01/12/2009

Jim Troxel (SNL MA '93)

While in his forties, Jim Troxel returned to school to earn a master's degree from DePaul's School for New Learning (SNL)... More >>
Release date: 01/01/2009