Notices
The 黑料门University Chicago community mourns the death of Sean Hellems, a graduate student in the School of Social Work.
Sean specialized in the Leadership and Development track of his masters program and was completing his internship with the Corporation for Supportive Housing. Goutham M. Menon, PhD, dean and professor in the School of Social Work, said, 鈥淭hose who knew Sean, remember him as being extremely talented academically and engaged with everyone in meaningful ways. He was prepared to become an excellent social work professional before his untimely death.鈥�
Condolences may be sent to Sean鈥檚 stepmother, Raygenea Hellems, 4019 Green Meadow Drive, Hannibal, Missouri 63401-6240.
Student Wellness Services
黑料门wants to reassure the campus community that there is no ongoing threat related to Sean鈥檚 passing, but a number of on-campus resources are available to 黑料门students in need of support.
On the lakeside campuses, (773.508.2530) and (773.508.2200) staff members are available to assist those in need on an individual basis. Please do not hesitate to reach out to a staff or faculty member for support or services of any kind.
On the Health Sciences Campus, (708.216.3245) and (708.216.3220) personnel are available to anyone seeking resources or counseling. Perspectives is also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling 800.456.6327. For online resources, simply go to and enter username: LUC500 and password: perspectives.
Please remember Sean, his family, and his friends in your prayers.