DePaul University’s outreach efforts reflect its commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, and service. The mission and distinguishing characteristics of DePaul promote a values-based education. Among these values, diversity is a vital core component. Therefore, a proactive recruitment strategy, which ensures a diverse candidate pool, is our standard operating procedure. An aggressive recruitment approach should be conducted in order to achieve recruitment objectives as stated in DePaul's Strategic Plan: Grounded in Mission: The Plan for DePaul 2024.