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Omss Newsletter, May 25 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success May 2023

Omss Newsletter, May 25 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, May 3 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success May 2023

Omss Newsletter, May 3 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, April 5 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Apr 2023

Omss Newsletter, April 5 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, March 1 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Mar 2023

Omss Newsletter, March 1 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, January 15 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Jan 2023

Omss Newsletter, January 15 2023, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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2021 Depaul University Library And Art Museum Climate Survey Report, Wendall Sullivan, Subcommittee For The Survey And Report, Idea Committee, Depaul University Library, April Hummons, Dorian Rodriguez-Spicer, Christine Mcclure, Matthew Krause Dec 2022

2021 Depaul University Library And Art Museum Climate Survey Report, Wendall Sullivan, Subcommittee For The Survey And Report, Idea Committee, Depaul University Library, April Hummons, Dorian Rodriguez-Spicer, Christine Mcclure, Matthew Krause

Climate Surveys and Reports

In the fall of 2021, the DePaul University Library and Art Museum’s IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility) Committee decided to conduct a survey of the library’s climate to establish a baseline for its work. The survey was sent to all full and part-time library staff and ran for six weeks. One of the goals of the IDEA committee is to bring awareness of implicit biases, micro-aggressions, exclusionary practices, and structural racism and discrimination within Library and Art Museum operations, environment, and culture; to review, audit and propose internal polices and processes for the Library and Art Museum to implement IDEA …


Omss Newsletter, September 15 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Sep 2022

Omss Newsletter, September 15 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, September 7 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Sep 2022

Omss Newsletter, September 7 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, May 24 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success May 2022

Omss Newsletter, May 24 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, April 26 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Apr 2022

Omss Newsletter, April 26 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, April 12 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Apr 2022

Omss Newsletter, April 12 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, March 29 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Mar 2022

Omss Newsletter, March 29 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, March 14 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Mar 2022

Omss Newsletter, March 14 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, March 14, 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Mar 2022

Omss Newsletter, March 14, 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, February 28 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Feb 2022

Omss Newsletter, February 28 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, February 2 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Feb 2022

Omss Newsletter, February 2 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, January 31 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Jan 2022

Omss Newsletter, January 31 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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Omss Newsletter, January 17 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success Jan 2022

Omss Newsletter, January 17 2022, Office Of Multicultural Student Success

OMSS Newsletter

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How To Cope With Election-Related Stress, University Marketing And Communications, Jocelyn Carter Oct 2020

How To Cope With Election-Related Stress, University Marketing And Communications, Jocelyn Carter

DePaul Download

If you’re feeling uneasy or frustrated this election-season, you are not alone. The American Psychological Association found that many people are citing the 2020 elections as a significant source of stress in their life. To learn more about election-related stress and how to cope with it, listen to latest episode with Jocelyn Carter, associate professor in DePaul’s College of Science and Health and director of clinical training.


Research, Technology And Emotions: How Political Marketing Plays A Critical Role In Government And Presidential Elections, University Marketing And Communications, Bruce Newman Oct 2020

Research, Technology And Emotions: How Political Marketing Plays A Critical Role In Government And Presidential Elections, University Marketing And Communications, Bruce Newman

DePaul Download

Elections have evolved the last few decades. From simply polling voters to using big data to sway voters’ decisions, DePaul Driehaus School of Business professor, former White House advisor and author, Bruce Newman, outlines political marketing’s growing influence in elections and, simply, within government. He also shares his analysis of the 2020 Presidential election and what the 2020 winner will need to accomplish before January’s Inauguration.


Behind The Scenes Of Moderating A Political Debate With Chicago Journalist And Faculty Member Carol Marin, University Marketing And Communications, Carol Marin Oct 2020

Behind The Scenes Of Moderating A Political Debate With Chicago Journalist And Faculty Member Carol Marin, University Marketing And Communications, Carol Marin

DePaul Download

Debates have taken center stage during the dynamic 2020 Presidential election—from plexiglass shields, socially distanced audiences and candidates interrupting one another to even a fly trending on Twitter. The debate moderators’ performances also have been scrutinized and criticized. To give her take on this year’s debates and share some of her experiences as a political debate moderator is Carol Marin, award-winning Chicago journalist and director of DePaul University’s Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence.


Depaul Professor And Environmental Scientist Shares How To Build An Antiracist Lab, University Marketing And Communications, Bala Chaudhary Oct 2020

Depaul Professor And Environmental Scientist Shares How To Build An Antiracist Lab, University Marketing And Communications, Bala Chaudhary

DePaul Download

Racial and ethnic diversity within the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields remains low, and many scientists and researchers are seeking solutions to help address racism in their workplaces. To help, assistant professor and environmental scientist in the Department of Environmental Science and Studies for DePaul’s College of Science and Health, Dr. Bala Chaudhary, collaborated with another researcher of color to create the “Ten Simple Rules for Building an Antiracist Lab.”


Depaul Bioethicists And Their Roles In The Fight Against Covid-19, University Marketing And Communications, Craig Klugman, Valerie Koch May 2020

Depaul Bioethicists And Their Roles In The Fight Against Covid-19, University Marketing And Communications, Craig Klugman, Valerie Koch

DePaul Download

At the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic are bioethicists, experts who help health professionals and elected officials navigate tough decisions. While the toughest choice for most of us was just staying home, bioethicists, such as DePaul’s Craig Klugman and Valerie Koch, helped answer tough questions to prepare communities for COVID-19. They both served on statewide planning efforts to prepare for a pandemic, and on this episode of DePaul Download, they discuss the response to COVID-19 and what may come next.


Where Do We Go From Here? A Conversation With Dr Esteban, University Marketing And Communications, A. Gabriel Esteban May 2020

Where Do We Go From Here? A Conversation With Dr Esteban, University Marketing And Communications, A. Gabriel Esteban

DePaul Download

University campuses across the country have been fundamentally disrupted by COVID-19. At DePaul, courses moved to remote delivery through the end of Summer Quarter and almost all university operations are being conducted remotely. Students, parents, faculty and staff are eager for some certainty about what the future holds. Will in-person classes at DePaul resume in the fall? Will COVID-19 permanently alter the way the university operates? While many details still aren’t known, DePaul President A. Gabriel Esteban, Ph.D., shares his thoughts on these questions and the factors DePaul is considering as the university begins planning for the fall.


How Two Psychology Professors Earned $6 Million To Support Chicago Youth At Risk Of Violence, University Marketing And Communications, Lavome Robinson, Leonard Jason Jan 2020

How Two Psychology Professors Earned $6 Million To Support Chicago Youth At Risk Of Violence, University Marketing And Communications, Lavome Robinson, Leonard Jason

DePaul Download

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Claiming A Seat At The Table: Using The Institutional Repository To Advance Strategic Library Partnerships, Scott Walter Apr 2016

Claiming A Seat At The Table: Using The Institutional Repository To Advance Strategic Library Partnerships, Scott Walter

Staff Publications - University Libraries

By striking up relationships with unlikely, but strategic, partners on campus, Library Director Scott Walter at DePaul University has poised the library to provide crucial services that support high-level, strategic institutional goals such as increasing enrollment and bringing in more research funding. During the webinar, he’ll talk about some of the strategic partnerships he’s formed, provide tips on getting repository services out there, and share some best practices that he’s learned along the way.


Creating Audience And Environment-Friendly Research Guides: Findings From A User Study, Jessica Alverson, James Lefager, Jennifer Schwartz, Amelia Brunskill Mar 2015

Creating Audience And Environment-Friendly Research Guides: Findings From A User Study, Jessica Alverson, James Lefager, Jennifer Schwartz, Amelia Brunskill

Staff Publications - University Libraries

Like many libraries, our institution had relied on a one-size-fits-all model for our subject research guides without considering the various audiences using our guides, or the different contexts in which students encounter those guides. Learn about our user study that explored how students use these guides, and where they fit into the actual research process. We will discuss how we engaged librarians and created a new model that balances diverse research needs and expectations.


The Effect Of Community Service Learning On Undergraduate Persistence In Three Institutional Contexts, Susan C. Reed, Helen Rosenberg, Anne Statham, Howard Rosing Jan 2015

The Effect Of Community Service Learning On Undergraduate Persistence In Three Institutional Contexts, Susan C. Reed, Helen Rosenberg, Anne Statham, Howard Rosing

Faculty Publications – College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

This study explores the role of community service learning (CSL) in promoting undergraduate persistence relative to other experiences students have in college, their entering characteristics, and institutional features. By following the 2009 freshmen cohort at three Midwestern universities over three years, this study finds that students’ experiences while in college (CSL, full-time enrollment, and GPA) have a stronger effect on the likelihood of reenrollment than students’ entering characteristics (age, gender, and race). Our separate analyses for each institution allow us to consider how the differences between the three universities (student body composition, retention rate, CSL program) might lead CSL courses …


Let Us Pick The Organization: Understanding Adult Student Perceptions Of Service-Learning Practice, Susan C. Reed, Howard Rosing, Helen Rosenberg, Anne Statham Jan 2015

Let Us Pick The Organization: Understanding Adult Student Perceptions Of Service-Learning Practice, Susan C. Reed, Howard Rosing, Helen Rosenberg, Anne Statham

Faculty Publications – College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Service learning offers a pedagogy by which adult students are guided toward understanding their potential for leadership in civic life and community development, strengthening the impact that universities have in communities. In this study, qualitative data is analyzed to determine how adult students perceive their service-learning experiences and what the university could do to involve them more in the future. Respondents provide some evidence that they value opportunities to give back to communities where they have a connection; appreciate hands-on learning that is integrated with classroom learning; benefit from placement experiences that build upon prior knowledge and skills; and prefer …


Leveraging Campus Partnerships And Creating Library Advocates, Jessica Alverson, James Lefager, Kate Daniels Jun 2013

Leveraging Campus Partnerships And Creating Library Advocates, Jessica Alverson, James Lefager, Kate Daniels

Staff Publications - University Libraries

Representatives from the libraries and faculty instructional technology support unit at a mid-sized, private university discuss several cross-departmental collaboration projects, including: a university-wide mobile learning initiative, the integration of library widgets into the course management system, and the creation of course-specific online research tutorials. Speakers from both units discuss benefits and potential hurdles associated with cross-departmental collaboration.