School of Public Service

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School of Public Service

  • Wednesday   /   December 2, 2009   /   5:30 - 6:30

    Brussels Information Session
    14 E. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1600
    Dublin Room

    Join SPS and the Chaddick Institute to learn about the details of the study abroad course (MPS 575) that will offered during the Spring quarter in Brussels, Belgium.

  • Thursday   /   December 10, 2009   /   6:00pm - 9:00pm

    SPS Holiday Party
    Schoolyard Tavern
    3258 N. Southport Ave.
    RSVP REQUIRED: Melinda Whitemarsh
    $25 includes appetizer and drink package, cash only, pay at the door

    With the spirit of our Vencential values in mind we've chose to support Toys for Tots during this holiday season.  We ask that you please donate a new, unwrapped toy.  You may bring the toy to the party, or if you are unable to attend it can be dropped off at the SPS office (14 E. Jackson, Suite 1600) until December 11th.

Students: We want your ideas! If you have any ideas or suggestions regarding events at the School of Public Service, please contact Melinda Whitemarsh.

Vincent on Leadership: The Hay Project

  • Tuesday Conferences - Every third Tuesday of the month alternating on the Loop or Lincoln Park campus! Visit the Tuesday Conferences blog to browse current and previous discussion topics. 

Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development

    • Wednesday  /  November 17, 2009  /  9 - noon

    Planning Law Update
    DePaul's O'Hare Campus
    RSVP by November 13: apachicagometrosection@yahoo.com
    $15 paid at the door includes AICP credit. (Student rate is $5 for advance
    registration). Checks should be made payable to APA-CMS. The fee includes
    continental breakfast.


    Offered in conjunction with American Planning Association, Illinois Chapter, this Design Review Network event will focus on recent legislative issues affecting design review. DePaul's O'Hare Campus, 9-noon. For more information please email mdrn@depaul.edu. Download the event flyer.

    • Thursday  /  November 19, 2009  /  8 a.m. - noon

    Shrinking Cities: Planning Strategies for the Heartland
    8005 DePaul Center - Loop
    Register at: Real Estate Center at DePaul University 
    Event: $85, Round table lunch with speakers, 12:30-2 p.m., $50

    This special half-day symposium, offered by the Chaddick Institute and the Rel Estate Center, will discuss tools and techniques for "shrinking cities." Participation is limited to 90 to allow for intimate break-out discussions. For more information or to RSVP please email jmetzler@depaul.edu Download the event flyer.

    For other DePaul News and Events check out The DePaulia, DePaul University's student newspaper.