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AGIF Grant Supports Cybersecurity Clinic and Educational Gaming Development

AGIF Grant Supports Cybersecurity Clinic and Educational Gaming Development

Two projects based in the Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media recently received Academic Growth and Innovation Fund (AGIF) grants, which support innovative and revenue generating academic projects at DePaul.  Associate Professor Janine Spears is leading a new cybersecurity clinic at DePaul that builds on her cybersecurity 390 class, which allows... read more

Ecologist de la Sancha Contributes to Natural History Digitization Project

Ecologist de la Sancha Contributes to Natural History Digitization Project

​​​Environmental Science and Studies Assistant Professor  Noé de la Sancha is participating in openVertebrate (oVert), a five-year collaboration among 18 institutions to create 3D reconstructions of vertebrate specimens, now freely available online. As part of his contribution to the project, de la Sancha and Cody Thompson at the University of Michigan earned a... read more

New Report on Loss of Multi-Unit Housing in Chicago from Institute for Housing Studies

New Report on Loss of Multi-Unit Housing in Chicago from Institute for Housing Studies

Researchers from DePaul's Institute for Housing Studies (IHS) , Sarah Duda, Geoff Smith, and Yiwen Jiao, recently published a comprehensive study in Cityscape, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's policy and research journal. Their work dissects the multifaceted influences of gentrification and disinvestment driving the notable decrease of... read more

Driehaus Faculty Publish Research on Microfinance

Driehaus Faculty Publish Research on Microfinance

​​​Assistant Professor James Bort and Coleman Chair of Entrepreneurship Maija Renko published “Legitimacy spillovers and hybrid rhetoric in crowdfunded microloans" in the International Small Business Journal. Their research focused on assessing whether factors such as country stability and the financial performance of Microfinance Institutions influence the... read more

Hong Describes an Approach to Tackling Burnout

Hong Describes an Approach to Tackling Burnout

​Driehaus College of Business Assistant Professor Bright Hong's research on burnout in the field of financial auditing was featured in the California Management Review. Hong's work discusses the importance of considering employees' needs in addition to their abilities and proposes a “Person-Environment Fit" approach.

​​Kisiel asks “Did Black Lives Matter in Early Illinois?"

​​Kisiel asks “Did Black Lives Matter in Early Illinois?"

​​​​Illinois Humanities' “Notes from the Road" shared the reflections of SCPS Associate Professor Caroline Kisiel on her 2023 visit to the Ohio River Visitor Center in Equality, IL, to deliver her Illinois Humanities Road Scholar presentation, “Did Black Lives Matter in Early Illinois? Voices from the Brink of Slavery and Freedom."