Dr. Ethics

Promoting ethical action in the workplace and the community

Newton Ethical Leadership Initiative

Gandhi delivered the 6th Annual Distinguished Speech in Ethics

Rajmohan Gandhi, friend of Jim and Ellie Newton, delivered the 6th Annual Distinguished Speech in Ethics the evening of March 15. Bob Taylor commented, “Rajmohan Gandhi gave us insights as to key events during the sweep of history over the past 75 years - and the importance of having highly ethical friends - like his good friends Jim and Ellie Newton." The next day Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson presented Gandhi with a key to the city. If you missed the lecture and would like to view it, click here. For the Florida Weekly news story about the event click here.

Dr. Dent to attend conference in Oxford, England

This summer Dr. Dent will be participating in the Philosophy of Management Conference in Oxford, England. After the conference, he will spend a week accessing the archives in the Bodleian Library. That library contains a very large collection of the history of Moral Re-Armament, the organization where Jim and Ellie Newton spent their careers working.

He also has two papers accepted for the Academy of Management Conference, the most prestigious conference for Management professors. Although this conference will take place in Seattle, Dr. Dent will present virtually.

FGCU Rist Family Foundation High School Ethics Competition returns!

Stay tuned for an announcement of the winners of the competition in next month's newsletter!

Kim and Brian Rist

Mark Your Calendar

appx. August 1, 2022 Application deadline for the Uncommon Friends Foundation Business Ethics Award
October 13-15 FGCU Rist Family Foundation High School Ethics Competition
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

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