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The 11th Bentley Global Business Ethics Symposium and Faculty Development Teaching Workshop sponsored by the State Street Foundation, cosponsored by UNGC PRME: May 22-26, 2016

Symposium Theme:  Reflections on Business Ethics

Symposium: Monday, May 23, 2016, Bentley University, Waltham, Massachusetts

Faculty Development Teaching Business Ethics Workshop: Tuesday May 24 – Thursday, May 26.

The symposium, the 11th in a multi-year partnership, is intended to unite business and higher education in the common goal of building a strong ethical foundation from which to serve our many constituencies and communities. The event will bring together international experts for in-depth discussions of current practices and challenges in business ethics, corporate responsibility, and sustainability.  Over 30 speakers and panelists from leading companies, universities and NGOs across the globe will share their thoughts throughout the day in a series of interactive panels. The full program and registration details will be available soon at:  http://www.bentley.edu/events/symposium. Cynthia Clark (cclark@bentley.edu), the director of Bentley's Alliance for Ethics & Social Responsibility, will be overseeing the program.

The Symposium is followed by Bentley's Teaching Business Ethics Faculty Development Workshop (May 24-26).  If you are interested in participating in the workshop or looking for more information, please contact Jill Brown (jbrown@bentley.edu) or Jeff Moriarty (jmoriarty@bentley.edu).

Due to the generous support of the State Street Foundation travel and accommodation stipends/support are available – but space is limited. The event is held in memory of Timothy B. Harbert, Chairman and CEO of State Street Global Advisors and Trustee and Alumnus of Bentley College. Additional information on the Teaching Workshop is available at: http://www.bentley.edu/centers/alliance/global-business-ethics-teaching-workshop.