Previous Recipients
Spring 2009
- Robert Grese, Director & Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Lecture titled, “The Ethics of Eating.”
- Fr. Thomas McClain, Pastor, St. Mary Student Parish
Lecture titled, “Business Ethics” by Carolyn Woo
- Tova Neugut, PhD Student, Social Work & Psychology
Course titled, “Children, Ethics, and Social Work Practice.”
Winter 2009
- Donna Wessel-Walker, Associate Director, LSA Honors Program
Forum titled, “Lunch with Honors: Ethics in Public Life Series.”
- Naomi Zaslow, AmericCorps Service Member, InterFaith Action at the Ginsberg Center
Workshop titled, “Negotiating Faith-Based/Secular Boundaries: InterFaith Service-Learning and the Public University.”
Fall 2008
- James Brown, Office of Student Activities and Leadership
“What’s Ethics Got to Do with It?: Leading Your Student Organization”
- Steve Campbell, Graduate Student Instructor, Department of Philosophy
“‘Experimental Philosophy’ and Folk Judgments about Intentional Action”
- Henry Greenspan, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, Residential College
“Pills, Politics, and the Public Good: Ethical Crossroads and the Pharmaceutical Industry”
- Madeline Stano, Student, Undergraduate LS&A
“Human Rights in Crisis Conference 2009”
- Zehra Jabeen, Finance Chair, Sadaqa Social Justice Network
“Social Justice is MY Endeavor”
Spring 2008
- Deborah Ball, Dean, School of Education and William H. Payne Collegiate Professor
“Building a Professional Ethics Curriculum for Student Teachers”
Fall 2007
- Barry Barkel, Lecturer II, Chemical Engineering
“Engineering Ethics-The View From Outside”
- Helen Lee, Student, Human Rights Through Education
“The Right to Education: An Examination of National and International Approaches”
- Maureen Linker, Associate Professor of Philosophy, UM-D
“The Ethical Dimensions of Diversity Training”
- Nathan Martin (U-M Hillel), David Nantais (St. Mary Student Parish), and Damian Waite (Mary Markley Hall)
“Religion and Ethics-Contemporary Issues”
- David Wallace, Lecturer III and Research Investigator, School of Information and Julie Herrada, Sr. Associate Librarian, Special collections library
“Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Archives and the Ethics of Memory Construction”
Spring 2007
- Paul Conway, Associate Professor, School of Information with David Chesney, Lecturer, EECS, College of Engineering
Development of new Undergraduate Course, SI/EECS 310 Ethics and Information Technology about the ethical challenges of new and emerging information technologies
- Jamile Lawand, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages, UM-Flint and Mary Jo Kietzman, Associate Professor English, UM-Flint.
UM-Flint Lecture Series: “A.C.T. OUT. Now: Perspectives on Ethics from the ‘Middle East’ on Flint Campus”
- Neil Rao, Andrew Clark (Co/Editors-in-Chief, Michigan Journal of Political Science) and Mariah Zeisberg, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Colloquium: “Complexity and Limitations of Partisanship”; and a published symposium edition of the Journal, “Ethics of Partisanship in the American Democratic System”
- Theresa Reid, Managing Director of Arts on Earth and Christopher Kendall, Dean, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
“Arts and Conscience: What are the Powers and Limits of Art to Move us Morally?
- Jon Buck and Leslie Zaikis, Chair and vice chair of the Students Hazing Task Force, Greek Life
“Hazing: The Fallout: A National Hazing Prevention Week Lecture and Media Campaign”
Fall 2006
- Virginia Bailey, Student, UM School of Education
“The Crossroads Conference; Working Against Socioeconomic Inequality in K-12 Education, for the Purpose of Increasing Readiness for College”
- Cinda-Sue Davis, Director of Women in Science and Engineering
“Engineering Ethics: Practical Strategies for a Shifting Paradigm”
- Amy Carpenter Ford, Tutoring First Coordinator, GSI Education Schooling in Multicultural Society, Lesley Rex, Professor, School of Education, and Andrea Zellner , Southfield Lathrup High School teacher
“Reflexive Research: Ethical Dilemmas of Qualitative Research Relationships in the Social Sciences”
- Sandra Gregerman, Director, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
“The Role of Ethics and Academic Integrity in Undergraduate Research”
- Ann McGee, Graduate Student, Romance Languages Literatures and the Fraker Conference Student Organizing Committee
“Charles Fraker Conference: Ethics and Expression”
Spring 2006
- Eric Barstad, Student, Human Rights Through Education
Brown Bag Presentation Series: “Undergraduate Human Rights”
- Eric Barstad and Luke Polcyn, Students, Human Rights Through Education
Symposia Series: “Ethics Without Borders: Global Citizenship and Human Rights”
- Raymond DeVries, Professor, UMMS Bioethics Program, and Renee Anspach, Department of Sociology
Workshop: “Premedical Education and Moral Foundations of Health Care”
- Susan Gano-Phillips, Professor, Thompson Center for Learning & Teaching, U-M Flint
Seminar Series and Student Colloquium: “Coming Together Around Ethics: Faculty, Students, and Community in Interdisciplinary Dialogue”
- Henry Greenspan, Lecturer, Residential College, LS&A
Speaker Series: “Pills, Politics and the Public Good: Ethical Crossroads and the Pharmaceutical Industry”
- Breanna Hare, Student National Association of Black Journalists U-M Chapter
Symposium: “Can you Print That? Print Media, Minorities, the First Amendment, and the Public Good”
- Sharon Kardia, Professor of Epidemiology and Director, Life Sciences and Society Program
Course: “When Faith Meets Science: An Evolving Dialogue on New Choices and New Technologies”
- Joshua Mann, Student, Consider Magazine and David Schoem, Michigan Community Scholars Program
Column on Ethical Issues: “Right vs. Right: Learning and Thinking About Ethical Issues”
- Leslie Olsen, Professor, Technical Communication Program, College of Engineering
Workshop/Courses: “Collecting and Expanding Resources for Ethics Training for Faculty in Engineering”
- Ralph Williams, Professor, English Language and Literature and Michael Brooks, Hillel Foundation
Public “Havruta” Learning with Dr. Eli Wiesel: “The Individual and the Community”
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