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June 19, 2020 /
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DePaul University welcomed the Class of 2020 – including Driehaus College of Business graduates – to its network of more than 191,000... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 27, 2020 /
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The Fourth Annual Purpose Pitch Competition, hosted by the
Coleman Entrepreneurship Center, took place virtually this year like... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
May 22, 2020 /
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend the economy and drastically impact the lives of millions of Americans, the U.S. health care... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 9, 2020 /
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When the coronavirus outbreak began impacting people and organizations worldwide this year, universities and colleges were forced to... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery /
March 18, 2020 /
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For more than 100 years, women have been studying in DePaul's business school. Since then, the Driehaus College of... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 25, 2019 /
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By By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
August 21, 2019 /
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For most high school students, being an actuary may not appear to be their dream job, but DePaul’s Actuarial Summer Academy is hoping... read more
By By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
August 2, 2019 /
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From right to left: Nawroz Pirani (BUS ’07) and Zeeshan Bhimji (BUS ’09) Nawroz Pirani (BUS ’07) and Zeeshan... read more
By By Robin Florzak /
July 10, 2019 /
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By By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 30, 2019 /
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When he was studying real estate at DePaul University’s Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, Nestor Eliadis (MBA ’10) remembers... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 23, 2019 /
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Six DePaul alumni and students pitched their... read more
By Robin Florzak /
March 21, 2019 /
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As a Braham, Minn. high school senior in 2013, DePaul Blue Demons Women’s senior guard Rebekah Dahlman was one of 24 elite players from... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 18, 2019 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business strengthened connections between its Master of Science in Marketing (MSM) students, graduates and... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
February 18, 2019 /
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DePaul University MBA students learned about a different kind of ROI – how to turn their business education investment into career... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Jamie Moncrief /
February 8, 2019 /
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“People who work in the hospitality and tourism industry have a great spirit—a sense to serve,” says
Nicholas Thomas, director of the... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 5, 2019 /
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DePaul University business alumnus Richard H. Driehaus (BUS ’65, MBA ’70, DHL ’02) has been named to the 2019 Class of Influential Leaders... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
January 16, 2019 /
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Sustainability in Scandinavia, innovation in India and Geschäft in Germany. These are just a few of the business concepts DePaul students... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 9, 2018 /
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Visiting Professor Neal Outland explores the psychology of teamwork in a range of settings, from the workplace to outer space. Outland,... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 10, 2018 /
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Kate Stevenson (LAS ’07, MBA ’16), a senior consultant at Clerestory Consulting, returned to... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos courtesy of Bushra Amiwala /
September 11, 2018 /
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During her first year of high school, undergraduate business student Bushra Amiwala began volunteering at A Just Harvest, a community... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 8, 2018 /
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When Kent Klaus (BUS ’82) looks back at his undergraduate years at DePaul University’s Driehaus of College Business, one thing stands out:... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
August 8, 2018 /
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Standing on the bank of the Chicago River behind the Whole Foods on Kingsbury Street in Chicago’s... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 16, 2018 /
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Retired Special Agent Philip Andrew (JD ’95) draws on his experience as an FBI crisis negotiator and trainer to co-teach a course in... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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Four Chicago startups with ties to DePaul pitched their purpose-driven businesses in the Coleman Entrepreneurship Center’s second... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 12, 2018 /
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Geena Fennell’s first encounter with Special Olympics was in seventh grade, when she volunteered for the summer games in Michigan. She... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Jamie Moncrief /
April 11, 2018 /
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When Double Demon Michael Fernandez (BUS ’07, MBA’17) first applied for
college, there was no question in his mind about where he would go.... read more
By Denise Mattson and Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
January 23, 2018 /
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Emilia DiMenco (BUS ’80, MBA ’83)
President and CEO, Women’s Business Development Center, Chicago
This academic year... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
January 23, 2018 /
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Nineteen DePaul University students will spend the next four months developing businesses during a startup launch program hosted by the... read more
By By Denise Mattson and Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 13, 2017 /
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Carrie Meghie (BUS ’96)Co-President, Becker VenturesFounder, Jackson Chance Foundation
This academic year marks the 100th
anniversary... read more
By Denise Mattson and Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 17, 2017 /
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This academic year marks the 100th anniversary of women enrolling at the Driehaus College of Business. To commemorate this milestone, we... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
September 19, 2017 /
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When Brittany Gelsomino enrolled in DePaul’s evening MBA program, she wasn’t sure how much work it would take to balance a full-time job... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 28, 2017 /
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Jean Charles Perino (MBA ’93) has lived and traveled around the world as an airline marketer and strategist who has worked
for British Air,... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
August 28, 2017 /
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After Jake Lorber graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics, he was convinced he was done with school. Following two years of... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds. /
July 24, 2017 /
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When Dimitri Eliopoulos began attending DePaul University more than a decade ago to study finance, he knew he wanted to work with money and... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Jeff Carrion and Jamie Moncrief /
June 26, 2017 /
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A willingness to give back without reward is a key
characteristic of leaders who succeed, alumnus Rick Kash (LAS ’68), vice chairman
of... read more
By By Robin Florzak /
May 18, 2017 /
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For DePaul alumna Quen Wang, attending DePaul University’s first-ever
business alumni reunion in China felt like “coming home.”
“I... read more
By Robin Florzak /
March 6, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s Weekend MBA program is a great choice for working professionals whose travel schedules and other work/life... read more
By Robin Florzak. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
March 6, 2017 /
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Anthony J. Gattuso always wanted to earn an MBA. Like
many working professionals, however, he hesitated to add another commitment to
his... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski. /
February 6, 2017 /
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The Double
Demon Scholarship —which is open to DePaul alumni with undergraduate or
graduate degrees from any of the university’s... read more
By Story and Photos by Oliver Debe. /
January 6, 2017 /
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DePaul University School of Hospitality Leadership students have partnered with Little City to mentor residents of the nonprofit service... read more
By By Robin Florzak. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
January 5, 2017 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business attracts international students from more than 30 counties to its MBA and specialized master’s... read more
By By Robin Florzak /
November 28, 2016 /
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The Student Experience Room in DePaul's new J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Center for Student Development and... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 28, 2016 /
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DePaul University business professors joined finance industry leaders in exploring ways to increase diversity and inclusion in the... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
August 28, 2016 /
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Management Development Center features continuing education programs to help professionals advance their skills.
By Andrew Zamorski /
June 27, 2016 /
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Making the decision to go back to school full time to pursue an advanced business degree is not one to be taken lightly. Neither is the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
April 18, 2016 /
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Double Demon Michael Episcope (BUS '94, MS '08), the cofounder of Origin Investments, a real estate private equity firm with nearly... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
April 18, 2016 /
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Bruce Leech likes to joke that he started his own business after getting his MBA because the job market was tough back then. It was the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
March 21, 2016 /
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Miriam Dybczak is back at DePaul University, her alma mater, pursuing a Master of Science in Management, thanks to a valuable benefit... read more
By Robin Florzak /
March 21, 2016 /
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In less than a decade, Jordan Pierson (BUS '08) has gone from studying business at DePaul University to being chosen by Forbes... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
February 9, 2015 /
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Timothy Fox seemed destined for a career in predictive analytics.
With an aptitude for higher-order math and a penchant for analyzing... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
December 3, 2014 /
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Seasoned professionals who want to take their business knowledge — and their careers — to the next level have a new option: the Doctorate in... read more
By Robin Florzak /
December 3, 2014 /
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Of the top 10 private universities in the nation, DePaul University is the only one that makes teaching its No. 1 priority. So when a... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
October 15, 2014 /
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Malik Murray (BUS '96 MBA '04) personifies the DePaul MBA experience. Murray, a vice president at Ariel Investments, works with a... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
October 15, 2014 /
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A recent Wall Street Journal article informed the world of something DePaul University MBA candidate Ryan Lombard already knew. The... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 5, 2014 /
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DePaul University is launching new scholarships that will make earning a degree from the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business even more... read more