DePauw University is committed to several forward-thinking initiatives that collectively enhance the student experience, foster community engagement and drive institutional growth. The university focuses on ensuring long-term financial sustainability through operational excellence, strategic investments and strengthened connections with alumni and the local community. These multifaceted initiatives reflect DePauw's commitment to evolving as a 21st-century liberal arts institution while staying true to its core values and strengths, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world. Additional information about these initiatives can be found below.