• From Theory to Practice: Challenges to Implementing a Global Ethic

    As the phenomenon of globalization becomes a tangible reality in the 21st century, new political, economic, and legal issues have begun to emerge on a number of different levels. Sovereign nations seeking to act unilaterally in their own interests are increasingly subject to the implicit expectation that their actions will conform to internationally accepted norms…

  • Responsible Journalism: Overcoming an Ethical Quandary

    With the recent advances in communications and technology, the ability to rapidly disseminate information and news across our global village has transformed the very nature and format of the news industry. Headlines and breaking stories are constantly revised and updated every few minutes as a wealth of information continuously pours in from numerous sources around…

  • Ethics in Corporate America: The Role of the Media in Regaining Public Trust

    As scandal after scandal continues to rock the foundations of the business community, many theories have surfaced seeking to explain why such an ethical void exists in today’s corporate culture. When did corporate America lose sight of the fundamental values that helped it to become the strongest and wealthiest economy in the world? To what…

  • International Symposium – From Tragedy To Unity: A Celebration of The Human Spirit

    Few would argue that the tragic events of September 11, 2001 did not devastate this nation and forever change the course of its destiny. Thousands of innocent lives were senselessly lost to an enemy that shamelessly preys on vulnerable and defenseless civilians. In response, the world community has joined together in unanimously denouncing these horrible…