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Dorothy Balabanos is president of a communications strategy and planning firm. She has a Masters Degree in Advertising from the Medill School of Journalism and a BA Degree in English from Northwestern University. Email: dorothyj@rcnchicago.com
AI 284 The Brave New World of Marketing Communications
HC 224 Understanding & Creating Advertising
Marian Barell is a member of the SNL Part-Time Faculty. Email: mbarell@depaul.edu
HC 236 U.S. Business and the Politics of Trade
Paula Bartholome has held policy-level positions in marketing and communications for more than 20 years. She is the founding principal of Parallax and also speaks on communication, collaboration and workplace community. She graduated cum laude from Indiana University with a BS in business, and received her MS in organization development from Loyola University Chicago. Email: parallaxpb@comcast.net
FA 136 The Language and Leadership of Organizational Change
Eduardo Bascaran has MS and PhD degrees from the University of Houston, and significant experience in all aspects of new product development, including design methodologies and tools. He works for Xerox Corporation where he is responsible for Engineering Learning programs and Design for Six Sigma. Email: ebascara@depaul.edu
HC 190 Law in America: Its History and Relevance in Today's World
AI 245 Perfect Worlds: Utopias in Life and Art
Corinne Lally Benedetto, Associate Professor; Associate Dean, Student Systems and Retention
Ellen Benjamin earned her Masters of Social Work from The University of Michigan and her PhD in Social Work from The University of Chicago. Email: ebenjami@depaul.edu
HC 205 Nonprofit Management
LL 300 Research Seminar
Julie Benesh, PhD, MFA, SPHR is a Human Resources/Organization/Talent Development Leader with 20 years experience developing organizational leaders, talent, systems, teams, and communications. She is also a prize-winning creative writer and a teacher of creative writing. Email: jbenesh2@depaul.edu
Miriam Ben-Yoseph, Associate Professor
Yoav Ben-Yoseph is a retired Professor of Genetics who taught biochemistry and genetics to medical students, conducted research in biochemical and molecular genetics, and directed a laboratory for prenatal diagnosis, postnatal diagnosis and carrier detection of inherited metabolic disorders. He has a BSc, MSc and PhD from Hebrew University. Email: ybenyos1@depaul.edu
SW 337 The Human Genome Project
Barbara Berchiolli has a MS in Natural Science from the University of Rome, Italy where she also completed a 2 year research project in botany. She has a MA in Education from California State University and is a biology instructor at Prairie State College. Email: bberchio@depaul.edu
SW 261 Explorations in Biology
Jana Berger is an attorney who serves as defense counsel in cases involving premises and product liability. She earned her JD degree from Roger Williams University School of Law. She is an expert in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and has written extensively on Privacy rules. Email: jbergermeister@gmail.com
FA 135 Property Law, Policy and Everyday Implications
Jim Bitautas has more than 25 years of experience in the investment industry. A former independent trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange, he also worked with arbitrage and retail customers as a floor broker and traded for a proprietary trading group. James is a graduate of DePaul University and has an MBA from the University Of Chicago Graduate School Of Business. Email: jbitautas@depaul.edu
FA 276 Managing an Investment Porfolio
Elizabeth Bleakley has a BA from DePaul earned through SNL, an MBA from the University of Chicago, and a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. She had extensive management experience with several national financial services companies before returning to school and is now in private practice. Email: ebleakley@ksblegal.com
AI 155 Analyzing Leadership
Charlene Blockinger earned her doctoral degree in Adult Continuing Education from National-Louis University and her Master of Arts in Intercultural Relations/Communication through the Intercultural Communication Institute Program. Email: cblock60657@aol.com
HC 339 Identity and Otherness in Cultural Contexts
Nadine Bopp has a Master's in Landscape Architecture from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science in Parks and Recreation Administration from the University of Missouri. She is an Environmental Planner with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and landscape design consultant. Email: nbopp@depaul.edu
SW 224 An Environmental Sociology
SW 223 Principles for a Sustainable Lifestyle
SW 239 The Botanical World
SW 247 Science & Technology: Their Impact on Society
SW 357 Urban Geography
Michael Boruch is an architectural and fine arts photographer represented in the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Contemporary Photography, and many private collections. He holds a Masters of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Email: mboruch@depaul.edu
AI 142 Images of Ethnicity: Family Histories and Public Perceptions
AI 158 The History of Photography: 1840 - 1990
AI 216 Photography as Art in the Modernist Era
FA 380 Artistic Expression Through Digital Photography
Thomas Bottum has a Master of Arts Degree in Applied Professional Studies from DePaul and a Master of Arts in Military History from Norwich University. He is a regional director in CNA’s Professional Liability Claims Group and has worked in the insurance industry for more than 31 years. Email: thomas.bottum@cna.com
FA 268 Human Dimensions of Project Management
FA 355 Using Performance Metrics to Analyze and Enhance Business Results
HC 234 Great Military Engagements of the 19th and 20th Centuries: Strategies, Perspectives and Implications
HC 353 Organizational Theory and Change Management Strategies
James J. Brask is a member of the DePaul faculty. Email: jbrask@depaul.edu
FA 391 The Politics and History of the Vietnam War
Bob Breving is the Associate Director of the DePaul Labor Education Center. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in History from Xavier University (Ohio) and a Masters degree from Roosevelt University. Email: rbreving@depaul.edu
HC 104 Managing and Understanding Employee Rights
Barbara Brown is an Assistant Professor at City Colleges of Chicago, where she has served as Department Chairperson, Writing Center Director and Exit Exam Coordinator. She has a Bachelors Degree in English and a Masters Degree in Rhetoric and Professional Communication from Iowa State University. Email: bbrown40@depaul.edu
LL 140 Writing Workshop
LL 150 Academic Writing for Adults
Paul Buchheit has numerous publications in Cognitive Science, with an emphasis on language development. He has founded several websites that promote awareness of critical global issues among Chicago colleges and high schools. His PhD in Computer Science is from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Email: pbuchhei@depaul.edu
HC 179 Economic Inequality: The Role and Responsibility of Business
Kevin Buckley has a Master of Liberal Studies degree from DePaul. He has more than 20 years experience in project management and in planning and conducting training programs for adults in both for-profit and non-profit settings. Email: kbuckle1@depaul.edu
AI 188 Making Difficult Decisions: Moral Life in Modern Culture
AI 244 Catholic Social Ethics
HC 233 Christianities: Ancient, Modern, Global
AI 162 The Gospel of Luke
FA 371 Work and the Modern Self
IN 307 Advanced Elective Seminar: Toward a Spirituality of Work - Buckley
Veronica (Roni) Buckley, an SNL alum, earned both an Ed.D and Master of Arts in Adult and Continuing Education from National Louis University and served as President of both DePaul Alumni Board and SNL Alumni Board. She is an SNL Core Faculty member, Faculty Mentor and Academic Advisor with primary responsibility for SNL readmitted students. Email: vbuckley@depaul.edu
AI 326 Living from the Inside Out
LL 302 Externship: Balancing Your Demanding Life (Loop)
LL 302 Externship: Balancing Your Demanding Life (Oak Forest Hybrid)
Bobby Burby is a member of the SNL Part-Time Faculty. Email: bburby@hotmail.com
FA 268 Human Dimensions of Project Management