From the Director
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| Dr. Daniel E. Wueste |
I
returned from Australia on July 2. I had
been there to do some work with faculty and graduate students in the School of
Management at the University of South Australia and to give one of the keynote talks at the 19th annual meeting of the Australian Association for
Professional and Applied Ethics at St. Johns College, University of Queensland
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Ethics and Leadership: An Executive’s Perspective; David Locke
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| David Locke |
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News of Note
Be sure to view the new video featuring President
Barker introducing the Rutland Institute for Ethics by clicking on the above link and on either of our websites:
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Institute Welcomes New Members to the Advisory Board
With each new fiscal year the Rutland Institute for Ethics
welcomes members who begin their 3-year terms on the advisory board. This year
we welcome the following leaders to the advisory board:
Kelly Durham
Susan McCracken
Toby Stansell
Correspondingly, the institute bids farewell to advisory board members who have completed their three-year terms. This year we express our gratitude to the following leaders for their service on the advisory board:
Michele Brinn
Peggy Deane
David Locke
To view photos and bios of any of our advisory board members, ex-officios and members emeritus, visit our institute’s website Read more...
Research Ethics / Responsible Conduct of Research
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Ethics and Creativity in Business – a podcast conversation
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| Linda Gallicchio |
Since she did periodic shows on Your Day, she asked that I have a conversation with her about the value of ethics when it comes to creativity. If you are so inclined, you may listen to the approximately 12 minute interview (click here) Read more...
The Contribution That Can Keep On Giving
The benefit allows REALeaders to provide some welcome recognition and professional development to a teacher at a school or within a school district of their choosing. We currently have two teachers registered to attend because of scholarships and several other school districts have their principals determining a teacher they’d like to send. It seems like it will be an effective way to spread the philosophy and teaching tools to train more K-12 teachers to comfortably guide their classes through some thorny ethical topics.
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Ethics Challenges and Responses
Cheating on State Testing Programs
This is a June 25th
article in Ethisphere. Detailed in the article is a tragedy of epic scale
across the public schools in our nation. The International Center for AcademicIntegrity (within the Rutland Institute) celebrates its 20th year in
2012. The majority of its work has focused on “the academy” (colleges and
universities), but it has also worked with high schools and some middle schools.
Meth, money and lobbying: Guess who’s the biggest spender again?
Kentucky is a state with a huge methamphetamine
abuse problem. This editorial outlines how pharmaceutical companies, through
their lobbying association, used their money and influence with legislators to water
down laws to limit the sale of an essential drug used to make meth. How many
other similar issues occur in the legislatures across the country?
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It's a new (fiscal) year. A GREAT time to join the Rutland Ethics Alliance!
It’s never too late; actually, it is always the right time to make a contribution to the institute or to join the Rutland Ethics Alliance. Please consider us this year in your giving.
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