Tag Archives: Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility

Nancy Ann and Ray L. Hunt receive 2013 Jonsson Ethics Award

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Nancy Ann and Ray L. Hunt – whose business, public service and education leadership has helped shape Dallas for more than 40 years – received the 2013 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award during a sold-out luncheon Monday, Feb. 25, at the … Continue reading →

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Dennis Simon speaks on civil rights movement’s 50th anniversary

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Kelsey Reynolds

Maguire Public Scholar and SMU Professor of Political Science Dennis Simon will give a lecture on the 50th anniversary of several landmark events in the civil rights movement and the present-day role of race in American politics on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012. “The … Continue reading →

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The Big Short discussion continues with expert panel Sept. 13

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU continues its conversation about the 2012 Common Reading with a panel discussion on issues raised in Michael Lewis’ The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine. The discussion, featuring both campus and business leaders, begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13 in SMU’s DeGolyer … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, News | Tagged administrators, Common Reading, Cox School of Business, Cullum Clark, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Finance, Fischer & Company, free events, Friends of the SMU Libraries, James Linck, John Duca, Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility, Mike Condon, Rita Kirk, The Big Short | Comments Off

Dallas mayor, leaders meet at SMU to discuss education May 7

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings will join North Texas leaders in a public discussion on the community’s ethical role in supporting public education Monday, May 7, 2012 at SMU. As Mike Miles prepares to take over as DISD superintendent, “From Your … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, News, Save the Date | Tagged Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development, Bill McKenzie, Center on Communities and Education, community involvement, David Chard, DISD, Florencia Velasco Fortner, Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility, Mike Rawlings, Regina Nippert, Rev. Gerald Britt, Rita Kirk, Todd Williams, Torrence H. Robinson, visitors | Comments Off

Walt Humann to receive SMU’s 2012 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Businessman and public servant Walter J. Humann ’67 is chiefly recognized for creating the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system and helping desegregate Dallas schools. For these and other accomplishments he will receive the 2012 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award from … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, For the Record, News | Tagged alumni news, awards and honors, Denise Gee, J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award, Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility, Ray L. Hunt, Rita Kirk, Walter J. Humann | Comments Off

‘Ethics, Trust, Transparency’ examined at SMU conference Nov. 2

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

As demonstrators gather in cities across America to protest a range of woes, from economic inequity and corporate greed to the power of lobbyists, SMU’s Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility — in conjunction with the Cox … Continue reading →

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University commemorates 9/11 anniversary with events, reflection

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11, SMU will host a range of public events Sept. 7-11 to help the community find peace and meaning after that devastating day. “Only by bringing our thoughts, feelings, prejudices and knowledge to the … Continue reading →