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Leading and Healing in the Aftermath of 9/11

The twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks offers a rich opportunity to reflect on ethical issues experienced in the aftermath. This conversation will explore the implications on college campuses by looking at dilemmas and decisions following the attack and the … Read more

Ethics Bowl with the Parr Center

Join us in 105 Caldwell Hall to watch a lively discussion between UNC Ethics and Policy Interns and interns from the Parr Center. We will toil with the decision to pay college athletes and universal basic income.

Sustainable Travel Panel

Join us over Zoom for a panel on sustainable travel with Josephine Piplits, CEO of TripDoodler, Mike Piehler, Chief Sustainability Officer and Director of UNC's Institute for the Environment, and Tom Rhodes, Environmental Specialist for the NC GreenTravel Initiative - … Read more

Integrity in Action with Kim Strom

What Can We Learn from the Morally Courageous? The colleague who reports unethical behavior in his team. The lawyer who protects a privilege despite punishment for doing so. The bystander who calls out child maltreatment. Using cases such as these … Read more

Building Community as a Foundation of Ethical Leadership

As we live through unprecedented times, when so much that is deeply impacting our lives is completely out of our control, it is of utmost importance that we increase our capacity to demonstrate care for those within our spheres of … Read more

Am I My Colleague’s Keeper?

Zoom Event

What are our responsibilities when uncomfortable or unethical situations arise in the workplace? Even when behavior is clearly impaired, incompetent, or illegal, how much can and should colleagues reasonably do to address the problems? This session will explore a range … Read more

Speak Up, Carolina

The Pit

The Office of Ethics and Policy will host an information session in The Pit with students, faculty and staff about SpeakUp Carolina, the Carolina Ethics Line and the University’s Policy repository. The Office will provide branded stress balls and pens … Read more

So you Want to Work in Ethics?

Zoom Event

Do you want to work in ethics? The Office of Ethics and Policy has assembled several individuals who have careers related to compliance, ethics, and integrity. Ask them questions about their career trajectories and learn about ethics-related work! Event Information … Read more

Bad City: A Conversation with the Author

Zoom Event

Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Paul Pringle’s new book, Bad City, details his struggles investigating shocking misconduct by a former dean at the University of Southern California medical school. Pringle’s book is a study about complicity and abuses of power by … Read more

Causes and Outcomes of Persistent Unethical Behavior

Tate-Turner-Kuralt Auditorium, UNC School of Social Work 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Why does unethical behavior persist over prolonged periods of time—often as an open secret—in many workplaces? What makes institutions of higher education especially prone to such systems? How can such behavior be stopped, disrupted, or countered? In this session, Professors … Read more