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Dear DePaul University Community, Welcome to the New Year! As we step into 2026, we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the past year. Together, we navigated complex research landscapes, adapted to evolving priorities, and continued to advance scholarship despite uncertainty. These experiences have strengthened our resolve and reaffirmed the importance of collaboration and innovation in everything we do.
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The new year offers a fresh start—a chance to reimagine possibilities, deepen engagement, and amplify the social impact of our work. Whether through groundbreaking research, interdisciplinary partnerships, or mentoring the next generation of scholars, each of us plays a vital role in shaping a future that matters. Let’s embrace this opportunity to build on our successes, tackle new challenges, and make meaningful contributions that extend beyond the university walls. Thank you for your commitment to research excellence and for being part of a community that strives to create knowledge for the greater good. Here’s to a year of discovery, impact, and shared achievement! Best, Lauren Miller Chief of Staff and Director of Research & Innovation Strategies