From the Director
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| Dr. Daniel E. Wueste |
Welcome! We are very pleased that you are reading the latest issue RIE’s Issues and Perspectives. We have included brief articles that report on some of the activities of the Rutland Institute and the International Center for Academic Integrity as well as items of interest and prompts for discussion by means of links to several articles in the section, “Ethics Challenges and Responses.”
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Rutland Ethics Alliance Seeking Friends to Host Receptions
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| Linda M. Gallicchio |
There is a compelling story that needs to be told to more people. If you are interested in hosting a reception, or having us present to a regularly scheduled meeting, please contact Linda Gallicchio, 864.353.2540 or lgalli@clemson.edu to coordinate a date and location. We would love to have opportunities in the Low Country, the Midlands or anywhere you wish to invite us! If you are involved in the Clemson Alumni Association, we’d love to come speak to your club.
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Clemson Ethics Bowl Team Bound for National Competition
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| Clemson University Ethics Bowl Team |
Two-time regional winner: The Clemson Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl team won the fourth annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Ethics Bowl by defeating past winner University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in the final round of the competition. The event took place Saturday November, 20 in Richmond, Virginia. On the way to the top Clemson defeated University of Maryland in the semifinal rounds. Other teams at the competition included University of North Carolina-Charlotte and past national champion University of Miami. At last year’s regionals the Clemson team shared the winner’s circle with Miami after an unprecedented tie; this year Clemson bested its previous achievement as the sole winner.
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Values in Action
The Rutland Institute for Ethics partnered with several Rotary Clubs in the Upstate in hosting events that supported programs with values that align with the Rutland Toolbox Approach: veracity, justice, fraternity and beneficence. As we all aspire to a better world, we can each take small steps; these are a few.
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Ethics and Leadership: An Executive's Perspective
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| Mike Riordan, President & CEO Greenville Hospital System |
On October 28th, Mike Riordan, President and CEO of Greenville Hospital System graciously spent a piece of his day speaking with me, answering a series of questions I had about ethics and leadership. The following is a summary of the discussion.
An Amazing Story of Resilience: Martha in Lattimore
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| Mary Dalton |
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In His Own Words
Rutland Ethics Alliance Cornerstone Member Harry Randolph (Randy) Mahaffey ’67 recently shared the following:
“In the twenty-five years that I was President and CEO of Plymarts, Inc., it was exceedingly clear that people thrive in a place where the highest ethical standards are adhered to, subconsciously they know that THEY are under that umbrella or blanket, and it frees their minds and energy to aggressively pursue the objectives of the organization.”
Randy’s favorite quote in life: "Your actions speak so loudly that no one can hear what you say." (Source: Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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Randy’s favorite quote in life: "Your actions speak so loudly that no one can hear what you say." (Source: Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Ethics Challenges and Responses
Training for Fame
Ethics Newsline
The Scientist.com
http://www.the-scientist.com/news/display/57734/
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America's Stem Cell Mess
The Scientist.com
http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/57700/
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Ethics and Technology Education
International Center for Aacdemic Integrity 2010 Conference; submitted paper
http://www.clemson.edu/ethics/issuesandperspectives/ethics_havice_hill.pdf
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Cheating and the Generational Divide
Inside Higher Ed
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The International Center for Academic Integrity
The Center for Academic Integrity has gone global and its name has changed to reflect its international reach. The new name, which was approved by Clemson’s Board of Trustees shortly in April, is “The International Center for Academic Integrity.”
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“Ethics DVD 2.0” and Coach Swinney on Ethics Now Accessible on RIE website
In the April issue of I&P we shared several links to articles about the collaborative ethics DVD project with the Project Challenge Drama class of students from Westside and T. L. Hanna High Schools and Ashley Cowden’s Business and Technical Writing class at Clemson. Now you can access that DVD, the accompanying discussion guide AND a three-minute message from Coach Dabo Swinney on ethics—all on the RIE website.
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