Center for the Study of Ethics

Summer Seminar with Mark Bauerleine, May 3-7. Register by calling Don at 80 863.6455. Mark is author of "The Dumbest Generation". A few copies left.

Revealing the Sacred: Is it Ever Ethical? An interdisciplinary panel focusing on the moral limits of revealing the sacred for education or artistic expression.

Documentary Screening of "Lords of Nature". Free!

Cary Nelson, AAUP President addresses contingent and non-contingent faculty governance issues. Open discussion co-sponsored by the UVU-AFT.

Civil Rights At War: Korematsu vs the United States, 1942 and 9/11. Featuring, Dale Minami, lead lawyer on the Korematsu case.

Annual Ethics and Public Policy Symposium: How Corporate should the University Be?

Ethics Awareness Week 2009!

David Knowlton, the 2008 University Ethics Faculty Fellow presents on September 22, the keynote address. He will be looking at the Aymara culture of beverage sharing.

New "Guiding Principles" page seeks to explain non-advocacy of the Center and standards for speakers who advocate particular positions.
http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/about/guiding.html

Guiding Principles Guiding principles for the Center for the Study of Ethics at Utah Valley University

Next up is Ethics Awareness Week. Beginning September 22, watch this space for detailed session information.

Utah Republican Congressman Rob Bishop (1st District) lectured on "How to Choose a Political Philosophy".

Orrin Hatch invited Steve Forbes and Douglas Holtz-Eakin to discuss "The Fiscal Future of America". Hatch, because of Senator Ted Kennedy's death" was unable to attend and sent Utah Governor Gary Herbert instead.