Interfaith Sacred Spaces: Ghana Cooper, University Ministry.   Grant for the purchasing and placement of sacred works of art from varying faith traditions in DePaul’s Interfaith Sacred Space room.

Death Penalty Symposium: Andrea Lyon, College of Law. $5,000 to support the 18th Annual DePaul Law Review Symposium, which will examine the intersection of race, media and capital punishment in the United States. The symposium will be a capstone to the Race to Execution Symposium held at the College of Law in 2003 and the Race to Execution Outreach Program.

Community Service Initiative Reception: Shaye Loughlin, College of Law. Grant to support College of Law of law students who have shown a commitment to legal as well as non-legal community service. 

Thursdays with St. Vincent: Mark Laboe, University Ministry. Grant to support two day-long, mid-week spiritual retreats for DePaul staff and faculty focused on Vincentian spirituality for life and work. 

Vincentian Leadership Staff Development Program: The William and Mary Pat Gannon Hay Vincent de Paul Leadership Project. Grant to support to support strengthening the connection between DePaul professionals and the founding mission of the university through leadership programming centered on Vincentian identity and values.

Vincentian Praxis and the Geopolitics of State Formation in France: Alex G. Papadopoulos, Department of Geography.  Grant to study the role and contributions of the Vincentian praxis on the formation of the modern French state in the 17th century.

 Celebrating the Vincentian Mission: Len Cavise, College of Law. Grant to the support the College of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law’s Annual Conference.   

Witness of the Body: The Past, Present and Future of Christian Martyrdom: Karen Scott, Catholic Studies.   Grant to assist on-going lectures and events exploring the significance of Christian martyrdom in the varied circumstances of Christian history and the contemporary era.

Taize Retreat: Fr. Chris Robinson, University Ministry. Grant to support a Catholic retreat experience for students at the ecumenical Taize Community in France.