Driehaus College of Business Undergraduate Programs Office

07/26/2022

As of Aug. 9, this page will no longer be active. For updates and happenings related to the undergraduate program at DePaul's Driehaus College of Business, like and follow the DePaul Driehaus College of Business page.

07/23/2022

This fall, join DePaul for the Loop Involvement Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 13. Student organizations from club sports, esports and gaming, special interest, departmental and associations will be available to share info about their groups. Learn more:

Join us for the first day of the involvement fair! Student organizations from Club Sports, Esports, & Gaming, Entertainment/Performance, Special Interest, Departmental, and association Departments ...

07/22/2022

On Wednesday, July 20, the Coleman Entrepreneurship Center, DePaul University hosted the fifth annual University Pitch Madness Competition at DePaul's Lincoln Park Campus. Student startups from eight Midwest universities showcased their businesses and competed for a chance to win top prizes.

This year's participants include startups from DePaul, University of Chicago, Michigan State university, Illinois Institute of Technology University of Illinois System, University of Iowa, Marquette University, Washington University-St. Louis and Northwestern University. Event attendees then voted for their favorite startup from each institution.

Congrats to everyone for making this event a success!

07/19/2022

"Ultimately, entrepreneurship is not a concept reserved for young, small and nimble companies. The research tells us that entrepreneurship has its place in large and established corporations and nonprofits, often irrespective of past missteps or failures to adapt."

In a new Entrepreneurship at DePaul blog post, Coleman Chair and Professor Maija Renko highlights leading research on how large organizations can capitalize on entrepreneurship practices.

Posted on July 15, 2022 by smuduli The end of business as usual: How corporations can capitalize on entrepreneurship Throughout the pandemic and its cascading effects on the business world, companies have been prompted to adapt their operations to “the new normal.” The notion of returning to “...

07/16/2022

Hats off to Jaclyn Jensen who was promoted to a professor of management and entrepreneurship at the Driehaus College of Business this year. Jensen also serves as the associate dean of student success for the college.

07/14/2022

Credit unions "can’t ignore crypto," says Associate Professor of Finance Lamont Black. "There’s so much interest among consumers that you need to actively decide either way." Watch Black's full interview about the need to educate members about crypto on the Credit Union National Association's website below.

Ignoring cryptocurrency isn’t an option, says Lamont Black, associate professor of finance at DePaul University.

07/13/2022

This spring, alumnus Vince Anter (CDM ’10) returned to Chicago to begin shooting the fourth season for his wine-themed show "V is for Vino" at the place where his passion for wine began – DePaul. The episode is scheduled to debut on Friday, July 15, 2022.

By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds and Vince Anter / June 21, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, College and Schools, Students / Twitter / Facebook

07/12/2022

This fall, the Driehaus College of Business is adding an updated portfolio of course modalities to provide you with a learning environment that best supports your development and success as our community emerges from the pandemic.

The fall 2022 schedule features in-person, online and blended course modalities: On Campus, Flex, On Campus Hybrid, Online Hybrid and Online Asynchronous.

Learn more at https://go.depaul.edu/businessstudentfaqs

07/07/2022

We are deeply saddened to learn that DePaul alumni, Kevin and Irina McCarthy, were among the victims whose lives were taken in the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park.

Kevin McCarthy, age 37, earned a Bachelor of Science in finance in 2011. His wife, Irina (Levberg) McCarthy, age 35, earned a Bachelor of Science in finance in 2009.

Read President Esteban's full statement:

With great sorrow, I am sharing news that the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park took the lives of two DePaul alumni, Kevin and Irina McCarthy. We learned about the couple’s connection to DePaul late Tuesday.

07/07/2022

The mass shootings over Independence Day weekend in Highland Park and Chicago extended a grim statistic: So far this year, the nonprofit group Gun Violence Archive has counted more than 300 attacks in the United States that killed or injured four or more people.

If you need support or assistance, resources are available at DePaul. Learn more at the link below.

The mass shootings over Independence Day weekend in Highland Park and Chicago extended a grim statistic: So far this year, the nonprofit group Gun Violence Archive has counted more than 300 attacks in the United States that killed or injured four or more people, a list that extends from coast to coa...

07/02/2022

Congrats to Associate Professor Lisa Young on her appointment as director of the School of Hospitality Leadership at DePaul (DePaul Hospitality), effective today. In her new role, Lisa will oversee the school’s academic programs, industry outreach and centers, which include the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Center for Student Development and Engagement.

06/30/2022

DePaul has added six full-time clinicians dedicated to serving DePaul students' mental health needs in the newly renamed University Counseling and Psychological Services.

Registered, degree-seeking students enrolled for classes for the current quarter can talk to a therapist or schedule a brief screening and consultation appointment. Learn more at the link below.

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