The College of Science and Health (CSH) Dean's Advisory Council brings together alumni, community leaders, healthcare professionals, industry partners, and advocates who are passionate about helping shape the future of science and health education at DePaul University.
As the landscape of healthcare, science, higher education, and workforce development continues to evolve, the Advisory Council plays an important role in helping the College remain innovative, responsive, community-engaged, and student-centered. Through collaboration, advocacy, partnership, and shared expertise, the Advisory Council supports the College’s efforts to prepare future leaders, strengthen communities, and advance meaningful impact in science and health.
The following priorities will guide the work of the College of Science and Health Dean's Advisory Council from 2025–2030.
Advance Student Success and Workforce Readiness
Expand Partnerships and Community Impact
Elevate Visibility, Reputation, and Engagement
Foster Innovation and Future-Focused Thinking
Strengthen Philanthropy and Strategic Support
Guiding Principles
The work of the College of Science and Health Dean's Advisory Council will continue to be grounded in:
- Student-centered engagement
- Vincentian mission and values
- Collaboration and partnership
- Innovation with purpose
- Equity, access, and opportunity
- Community and societal impact
- Responsiveness to emerging challenges and opportunities
Looking Ahead
The College of Science and Health is uniquely positioned to lead at the intersection of science, health, innovation, and community impact. The Dean's Advisory Council will continue serving as an important partner in helping the College strengthen opportunities for students, expand meaningful partnerships, support innovation, and respond to the evolving needs of society.
Together, the Dean's Advisory Council and College leadership will continue creating opportunities that empower students, strengthen communities, inspire innovation, and advance meaningful impact in science and health.