Student LifeJune 17, 2026

DePaul community celebrates the Class of 2026 at Wintrust Arena

Wintrust Arena hosted thousands of DePaul graduates, faculty, staff, community members, families and friends for commencement 2026.
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Meet the Class of 2026

Graduation season is here! This spring, around 6,000 students will celebrate graduation and join DePaul's global alumni network.

<div class="ck-content"><p>Meet just some of the outstanding Blue Demons in DePaul's Class of 2026 here!</p></div>

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DePaul hosts Model UN conference

The student organization is building community and inspiring the next generation of Blue Demons

<div class="ck-content"><p>The conference saw students from Chicago, the suburbs and beyond come together for a day of committee simulations, debate practices, leadership and community building.</p></div>

DePaul Athletics
Taylor Stapleton on the right.
June 30, 2026
Taylor Stapleton elevated to overall chair of NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Tennis Committee
Stapleton will now lead the full committee responsible for guiding sport-specific governance, championship administration and the continued growth of both men's and women's tennis.
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June 1, 2026
Senior VP and Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy named "Top Athletic Directors in America"
Those included in the list are considered to be among the top Athletic Directors in America, leading the way through exceptional leadership, vision and dedication to elevating the student-athlete experience.
Marie Zidek and Team USA
June 1, 2026
Marie Zidek leads USA Volleyball U17 Team to gold at Pan American Cup
Zidek led the team to a gold medal in its debut of the event, a year after leading the U23 team to a Gold Medal at the 2025 U23 Pan American Cup. Zidek has been involved with USA Volleyball and its National Team Development Program for more than a decade.
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