In 2021 leaders in Institutional Integrity and Risk Management initiated a project to identify and promote shared principles. Campus consensus emerged around four principles: integrity, community, transparency, and accountability. This month’s focus is accountability.

Ethics and Policy intern Jay Ramesh interviews LaToya Gibbs, Executive Assistant of Institutional Integrity and Risk Management (IIRM).

Come join the UNC Office of Ethics and Policy where you can learn all about what it’s like working for UNC, the ethical implications of policy writing and work on projects that directly benefit your university.

The Office of Ethics and Policy would like to give a huge shout-out to Associate Director Jen DeNeal for receiving the Kay Winjberg Hovious Outstanding Employee Forum Delegate Award!

The Office of Ethics and Policy has been very busy this month with all our Global Ethics Month events! This month, our staff and interns have worked hard to organize an awesome series of discussions and events.

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 influence.

Using examples to inform and inspire, this presentation will unpack the motivations and measures used by people engaged in moral courage.

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 – NC Department of Environmental Quality.

Join us in 105 Caldwell Hall to watch a lively discussion between UNC Ethics and Policy Interns and interns from the Parr Center.

The twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks offers a rich opportunity to reflect on ethical issues experienced in the aftermath.