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By Robin Florzak /
September 14, 2020 /
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It was an unconventional summer for the Chicago Cubs and for a popular DePaul University business course that explores global branding... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
September 10, 2020 /
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This fall, the Driehaus College of Business welcomed nine full-time faculty members who bring a range of expertise in marketing,... read more
By Brian Maj /
September 9, 2020 /
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Associate Professor of Accountancy Kelly Richmond Pope on the set of "When We Prey," which was filmed in January 2020 at Ashburn... 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
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By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 21, 2020 /
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Two DePaul University business professors are celebrating golden anniversaries on DePaul’s faculty this academic year. Professors Helen... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 20, 2020 /
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DePaul University Marketing Professor
Bruce Newman has been studying political marketing for decades and has authored numerous... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
April 17, 2020 /
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grip the news, shake the economy and affect the way we’re living and working, there’s one sector in... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 1, 2020 /
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DePaul University Interim Provost Salma Ghanem has named Thomas Donley interim dean for the Driehaus College of Business, effective July... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
March 30, 2020 /
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This past month, the spread of COVID-19 has rattled the U.S. economy and workers across the globe. Businesses are closing, millions of... 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
March 11, 2020 /
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DePaul University has received a significant, eight-figure gift from the estate of the late William E. Hay, a DePaul MBA alumnus and... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 1, 2020 /
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Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship Helen LaVan is celebrating a special milestone this academic year – 50 years on DePaul... read more
By By Nadia Alfadel Coloma | Photos by Erielle Bakkum Photography. /
February 24, 2020 /
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Alyssa Westring, associate professor of management in the Driehaus College of Business and long-time researcher of work-life integration,... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
February 24, 2020 /
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Nezih Altay, a professor of management who teaches operations management at the Driehaus College of Business, has been named a Fulbright... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery /
January 27, 2020 /
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Each year, advertisers shell out millions of dollars for ad placement during football’s biggest event of the year – the Super Bowl. This... read more
By Robin Florzak /
January 21, 2020 /
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Intense competition leads employers – such as retailers – to set high expectations for employee performance outcomes. “For some... read more
By By Robin Florzak /
November 26, 2019 /
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Fashion marketing is at its height this time of year as retailers eagerly prepare for Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year.... read more
By By Nadia Alfadel Coloma | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 26, 2019 /
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DePaul’s Driehaus College of Business appointed five faculty members to
endowed professorships and fellowships this fall in... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 25, 2019 /
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By By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
October 22, 2019 /
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The Driehaus College of Business welcomed 14 new distinguished teachers and scholars to it full-time faculty this fall. Earlier this month... read more
By By Robin Florzak /
October 3, 2019 /
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Associate Professor of Economics Brian Phelan's research, which was published by the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago,... read more
By By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
October 3, 2019 /
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The Driehaus College of Business welcomes 14 new full-time faculty members to its classrooms this fall, including a new Coleman... read more
By Robin Florzak /
April 22, 2019 /
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For more than three decades DePaul University Professor Thomas Mondschean has taught students the fundamentals of economics and how they... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski /
April 12, 2019 /
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Forty-four percent of the U.S. population listened to a podcast in 2018, according to Nielsen. Capitalizing on the popularity of this... 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 20, 2019 /
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With President Trump’s reelection campaign underway and more than a dozen candidates vying to be the Democratic standard bearer, the race is... read more
By DePaul Newsline | Photo By Jeff Carion /
February 21, 2019 /
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Alyssa Westring, associate professor of management & entrepreneurship at the Driehaus College of Business, has been appointed by DePaul... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
February 18, 2019 /
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As a finance faculty member in the Driehaus College of Business, Bill Conway brings his real-world experience in investment banking to the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 4, 2019 /
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Many thought Super Bowl LIII was a dud—from its highly defensive gameplay, resulting in only one touchdown, to its lackluster halftime show... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
January 7, 2019 /
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Danny Loomans (BS ’17) is used to consulting with a wide range of clients. As a business advisory consultant at Ernst & Young, Loomans... read more
By Robin Florzak /
December 12, 2018 /
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It’s been a decade since a massive U.S. housing bubble triggered the 2008 financial crisis. Could another housing bubble be brewing?... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 29, 2018 /
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DePaul University Assistant Professor of Accountancy Tawei David Wang is helping bridge theory and practice in the auditing field through... read more
September 11, 2018 /
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DePaul University faculty and staff celebrated the beginning of the 121st academic year... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
July 2, 2018 /
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Nick Thomas has been promoted to director of the School of Hospitality Leadership.
Nicholas J. Thomas, interim associate director... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
July 2, 2018 /
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The Coleman Entrepreneurship Center at DePaul University is launching the
Women in Entrepreneurship Institute, the nation’s first... 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 Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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How customer
friendly are the “Friendly Confines” of Wrigley Field? Ten DePaul University students got a chance to explore this question... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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As they head into the business world this spring, one of the most important negotiations college graduates need to master is the job offer.... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 11, 2018 /
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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 Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 5, 2018 /
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Fat shaming by bullies doesn’t just happen in the school
yard – it’s a growing problem in the workplace, too.
How this form of... read more
By DePaul PR & Communications | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 1, 2018 /
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DePaul University Provost Marten denBoer named Misty Johanson, PhD, dean of the Driehaus College of Business March 1. Johanson, a... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 5, 2018 /
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With more than 100 million eyes on football’s biggest stage,
advertisers shelled out $5 million dollars for 30-second spots... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 13, 2017 /
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‘Tis the season for companies
to celebrate the holidays with an end-of-year office party. DePaul University School of Hospitality... read more
By Robin Florzak /
December 13, 2017 /
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Science fiction
is full of stories about robots that become so lifelike that people can’t tell
they’re not human. As our digital products... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photo by Kathy /
December 13, 2017 /
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Since joining DePaul University more than 30 years ago, Accountancy
Professor Mark L. Frigo has taught thousands of students how to create... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 14, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s
top business students gathered this fall to be inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma,
the international honor society... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
November 14, 2017 /
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DePaul University Marketing Professor
Bruce Newman is one of the world's leading experts on political marketing. He has
published... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 14, 2017 /
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As companies look to find new
ways to innovate their products and services, it is important to innovate human
resources practices as... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 14, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s Center for Sales Leadership attracted the
largest student turnout to date for its... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 24, 2017 /
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Assistant Professor of Finance Lamont BlackLast week marked the 30-year anniversary of Black Monday, a notorious day in... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
October 23, 2017 /
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The red carpet is ready to roll for the debut of DePaul University
Associate Professor Kelly Richmond Pope’s new documentary, “All... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 23, 2017 /
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What skills do financial executives need to manage risk
successfully in a rapidly changing business environment?
To answer this... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
September 19, 2017 /
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Associate Professor Lori Cook has been living in Chicago and teaching management classes at DePaul University’s
Driehaus School of Business... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski /
September 15, 2017 /
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In the wake of hurricanes Irma and Harvey, the focus now turns to disaster relief and rebuilding affected areas. We asked Driehaus College... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 17, 2017 /
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From the
cornfields in Indiana to the ice floes of Antarctica, Dan Heiser’s passion for
education and travel has coalesced into a new... 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 Robin Florzak. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
March 6, 2017 /
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As a school kid growing up in Killingworth, a rural town on the Connecticut seacoast, Brian Phelan remembers excelling at math. “But I... read more
By By Elizabeth Clements. Photo by Jeff Carrion. /
February 13, 2017 /
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DePaul University Provost Marten denBoer has named Misty
Johanson, PhD, to serve as interim dean of the Driehaus College of Business... read more
By By Robin Florzak. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
February 6, 2017 /
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By By Andrew Zamorski. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
January 5, 2017 /
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Christine Gimbar has only been teaching at DePaul University for a little over a year, but the assistant professor of accountancy is already... 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 Elizabeth Clements /
November 2, 2016 /
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After serving as dean of the Driehaus College of Business and Kellstadt Graduate School of Business for more than 10 years, Ray... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 29, 2016 /
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Hongjun Yan embraces unconventional thinking. It's a mindset that drove this scholar to become an innovative finance professor and to... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
August 29, 2016 /
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Tawei (David) Wang is the newest faculty member to join DePaul University's School of Accountancy and Management Information... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 25, 2016 /
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What graduate business degree is right for me? What courses should I take? What credits can I waive or transfer? How can I... read more
July 26, 2016 /
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“Every one of us wakes up in the morning with creative ideas,” says Management Professor Lisa Gundry, director of DePaul's Center... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
June 27, 2016 /
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Anthony Krautmann has been teaching economics at DePaul for over thirty years. Now the sports economics and microeconomics expert has a new... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
June 22, 2016 /
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DePaul Real Estate Chair James Shilling enjoys seeing how real estate research has practical applications in and out of the classroom.
By Lori Ferguson /
May 17, 2016 /
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Whether the subject is urban economic development or education economics, Professor of Economics William Sander is fascinated by the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
May 16, 2016 /
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DePaul University and its Driehaus College of Business joined KPMG Foundation representatives this spring to celebrate the foundation's... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
March 21, 2016 /
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Joel Whalen never imagined he'd be a university professor. That thought seems a bit surprising now, considering that the American... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
March 21, 2016 /
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Studying in a foreign country can be a culture shock for international students as they adapt to a new culture. What can be even more... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 22, 2016 /
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International enrollment at DePaul University has steadily increased over the last five years. Nearly 2,500 international students from 110... read more
By By Ovetta Sampson /
February 22, 2016 /
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In August of 1999, Nezih Altay had everything he wanted. He was in Istanbul, about to marry the woman of his dreams. He was getting his PhD... read more
By Robin Florzak /
January 20, 2016 /
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The opportunity to blend theory and practice in the classroom is what led Vahap Uysal to the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 24, 2015 /
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Corporate leaders, business professors and students gathered to celebrate the diversity of DePaul University's business school... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
November 23, 2015 /
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By all accounts, Luis Larrea's teaching schedule is rigorous. He teaches three classes each quarter. Each year, he co-leads four... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 19, 2015 /
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Daryl Koehn's appointment as the Wicklander Chair in Business Ethics this past July marks a DePaul University homecoming for the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
August 18, 2015 /
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Associate Professor of Accountancy Ning Du takes a distinctive approach when teaching accounting to DePaul's international students,... read more
By Robin Florzak /
July 20, 2015 /
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It was a trip to the library in the mid-1970s that led Charlie Wurtzebach (BUS '71) to his future career. Then a PhD candidate in... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
July 20, 2015 /
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John Ahern is the embodiment of DePaul University. Not only did he earn his bachelor's and master's degrees in accountancy from... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
June 22, 2015 /
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Thanks to DePaul University's vast network of business alumni, prime location in downtown Chicago and strong faculty professional... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
May 13, 2015 /
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Carley Dubinski looked expectantly at her audience. The DePaul undergraduate economics major had just finished presenting her research paper... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
May 13, 2015 /
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A new partnership with a prominent hotel brand is helping DePaul University undergraduate students gain real-world knowledge about the... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
March 9, 2015 /
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Thomas Berry's inspiration to become a professor grew out of being a student at DePaul University. While earning his MBA in finance, a... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
February 9, 2015 /
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Robert S. Rubin didn't know he would spend more than a decade at DePaul University's Driehaus College of Business when he first... 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 Robin Florzak /
December 3, 2014 /
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Not many professors can say they coined a phrase that revolutionized their field of study. DePaul University Marketing Professor Al... read more
November 4, 2014 /
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For years, the goal of marketing has been for marketers to gain an understanding of their audience so they can provide products and services... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
November 4, 2014 /
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There were only eight of them, but to Sandra Shelton, their presence was immeasurable. It was the early 1990s, and Shelton was three years... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 4, 2014 /
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The Driehaus College of Business has built its reputation for excellence with faculty and programs that blend high quality academics and... read more
By Robin Florzak /
September 9, 2014 /
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What motivates Molly Mercer to teach and conduct research at DePaul? "Making a difference in someone's life," the associate... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
May 14, 2014 /
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Walk into Professor Mark Frigo's office and it is not unusual to see photos from his martial arts school, books on the philosophy of... read more
By Driehaus Staff /
January 24, 2014 /
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Coco Shan is your typical 20-something student attending DePaul University. She loves watching "Gossip Girl" and the "Vampire... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 20, 2013 /
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Executive-in-Residence Daniel Strunk was one of four people recruited a decade ago by Marketing Chair Sue Fogel to create what has become... read more
By Elizabeth Clements, Newsline /
October 16, 2013 /
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What do advanced brain imaging techniques have to do with marketing? Jim Alvarez Mourey, a new assistant professor in the Department of... read more
By Driehaus Staff /
September 18, 2013 /
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The Wall Street Journal recently named supply chain management as one of the hottest career fields for business graduates. Professor Bin... read more