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Academic Distinction
The Academic Distinction subcommittee aims to make a DePaul education stand out among our competitors. The group is reviewing existing plans and initiating new strategies to elevate DePaul's reputation, distinction and fiscal strength.
Members
- John Milbauer, Dean, School of Music (Co-Chair)
- John Shanahan, Associate Provost for Student Success and Accreditation (Co-Chair)
- Jennifer Conary, Professor, English, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- Anna Souchuk, Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- Tawei (David) Wang, Associate Dean and Professor, Driehaus College of Business
- Timothy Mazurek, Associate Director, Office of Academic Advising Support
- Daniela Stan Raicu, Associate Provost for Research
- Mark Laboe, Interim Vice President, Division of Mission and Ministry
- Tatum Thomas, Dean, School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Progress Updates
- All materials linked below are working documents and do not represent final decisions made by the university.
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Jan. 2026 Proposed strategic initiatives
March 2026 Strategy updates