Promoting ethical action in the workplace and the community
Newton Ethical Leadership Initiative
FGCU Rist Family Foundation High School Ethics Competition
The FGCU Rist Family Foundation High School Ethics Competition returned as an individual virtual event. Three third place scholarships of $100 (and FGCU hats!) were awarded to David Merveilleux, Jesse Caputo, and Riley Steffens. Second place went to Jaelynn Lias who received a $300 scholarship. Pictured (L-R, Dr. Dent, Dominic Mammen, Mr. Brian Rist) is 1st place recipient, Dominic Mammen, being awarded a $500 scholarship at a ceremony at Island Coast High School in Cape Coral.
Thanks to the Rist Family Foundation for this tremendous support!
Dr. Dent publishes book chapter
Dr. Dent wrote "A Paean to the 'Poet Laureate of Management' Peter B. Vaill" in Leadership after COVID-19: Working Together Toward a Sustainable Future, edited by S. K. Dhiman & J. F. Marques and published by Springer Nature, Switzerland AG. The book can be purchased here. For access just to Dr. Dent's chapter, please contact him.
Dr. Dent publishes newspaper column
Click here if you would like to read Dr. Dent's column, "Instead of Censorship, Misinformation Should Die on Vine," published in Southwest Florida Business Monthly.
Mark Your Calendar
appx. August 1, 2022 Application deadline for the Uncommon Friends Foundation Business Ethics Award October 26 Uncommon Friends Foundation Business Ethics Award finalist luncheon November 9 Uncommon Evening
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Business Ethics
Contact Dr. Eric B. Dent
Uncommon Friends Endowed Chair of Ethics at Florida Gulf Coast University +1-239-590-7162
edent@fgcu.edu
