February 01, 1999

Following the Divining Rod: beginning movements in ethics and servant leadership

The image of following the divining rod describes the feel of these early stages of our work in the D. Abbott Turner Ethics and Servant Leadership initiative: discovering the places where scholarship and activity toward service to the public good lie in the ground of the Emory University community. I move carefully and attentively to identify sources of liveliness for our project, to invite faculty, administrators, and students into conversation with us and with each other, and to solidify the core of an ethos of ethical servant leadership.

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[ Posted by Melissa Wiginton on February 01, 1999 | Article Link | More Ethics and Servant Leadership articles | Comments (0) ]

Message from the Director: Integrity

Stephen L. Carter's 1997 book entitled Integrity makes good reading as this nation moves into the impeachment trial of President William Jefferson Clinton. Carter, a professor of law at Yale University, points to three steps or dimensions of our being able to act, lead, or respond to life's challenges with integrity:

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[ Posted by James Fowler on February 01, 1999 | Article Link | More Opinion articles | Comments (1) ]