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The Student Leadership Institute Office is located in Suite 302 of the Lincoln Park Student Center at 2250 North Sheffield Avenue.
The Institute also has office hours on the 11th floor of the DePaul Center at 1 E Jackson Blvd.
We encourage students, staff, faculty and community members to contact us with questions and to discuss how they might get involved with the SLI.

SLI Office Locations:

Lincoln Park
2250 North Sheffield Avenue
Suite 302
Chicago, IL 60614


(p) 773-325-4658

(f)  773-325-5657


      Chicago Loop
1 East Jackson Blvd
11th Floor (11003)
Chicago, IL 60604

(p) 773-362-8596

 



David Borgealt
SLI Director
dborgeal@depaul.edu
773-325-1764

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Education:
  • MA - Student Development/Counselor Education, The University of Iowa, 1996
  • BA - Psychology with a concentration in Religious Studies, St. Norbert College, 1994

Time at DePaul: September, 2008

Before SLI at DePaul:

  • Assistant Provost, Roosevelt University
  • Assistant Dean for Community Service Programs, Marquette University
  • Assistant Dean for New Student Programs, Marquette University
  • Area Director, Jesuit Volunteer Corps: Midwest

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides leadership and strategic direction to the Student Leadership Institute and supervises professional staff members.

  • Oversees the design, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum of SLI programs.

  • Designs and directs collaborative efforts with university departments.



Shannon Howes
SLI Assistant Director
showes@depaul.edu
773-325-1764

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Education:

  • BA - Psychology; University of Guelph, 1999
  • MA – College Student Personnel; Bowling Green State University, 2001

Time at DePaul: 7 years

Before SLI at DePaul:

  • Residence Director in Residential Education at DePaul University
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee strategic organization/management of the Certificate Program
  • Develop and execute Winter Leadership Conference curriculum and program planning
  • Effectively support student success through mentoring and collaboration with strategic partners
  • Support the assessment and strategic planning needs for the office


Joseph DiBello
Program Coordinator
jdibello@depaul.edu
773-325-4297

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Education:
  • M.Ed. – Human Services and Counseling, DePaul University, 2009
  • B.A. – Sociology and Philosophy, Boston College, 2002

Time at DePaul: 1 years

Before SLI at DePaul:

  • Operations Manager, Mother Seton Sandwich Kitchen (St. Vincent de Paul Parish)
  • Counselor Intern, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the development of SLI programs (LEAD In!, Banquet, and others)
  • Support students in the facilitation of SLI events


Deanine Johnson
Administrative Assistant
djohn114@depaul.edu
773-325-4658

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Education:
  • BA - Liberal Studies, Lewis University, 1999 

Time at DePaul: September 2009

Before SLI at DePaul:

  • Student Life Coordinator, St. John’s University
  • Enrollment Counselor, University of Phoenix – Jersey City Campus
  • House Director, Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Rutgers University
  • Resident Hall Director/Advisor, Rutgers University
     
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support to the SLI Director and the department's established programs


Jonica Witherspoon
Scholars Program Graduate Assistant
jwithers@depaul.edu
773-325-4658

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Education:

  • B.A.  African American Studies, Northwestern University, 2004
  • M.Ed. Human Service and Counseling, DePaul University, Anticipated graduation, 2011

Time at DePaul: 1 year

Before SLI at DePaul:

  • Americorps member
  • Chicago Public School tutor
  • Accounting assistant

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track each scholar to make sure all requirements for the scholarship are met.
  • Coordinate the necessary documents and records to support the selection of new scholars.
  • Coordinate the logistics associated with orientations, quarterly and/or monthly meetings, and end of year socials with various scholar classes.
     

   



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