Areas of Emphasis
Areas of Emphasis
Ethics Across
the Curriculum
The primary focus of our activities is the advancement of ethics education across the university. Activities include our annual Ethics Awareness Week, Faculty Summer Seminar, and Ethics Bowl competitions.
Ethics in
Public Life
The Appomattox Project is a multi-year effort designed to focus on the ethical dimensions of democratic societies, civil discourse, public policy, and the sustainability of shared institutions.
Environmental
Sustainability
The center provides support for environmental sustainability and related areas of public policy. For the past twenty-five years, the center has hosted the annual David R. Keller Environmental Ethics Symposium.
Religious
Diversity
Since 1995, the center has partnered with the Religious Studies Program to cultivate the exploration of religious, ethical, and worldview diversity. We are committed to building bridges of understanding and cooperation.
