Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series presents ‘Human Rights and Civil Rights’

November 26, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

In celebration of the United Nations annual Human Rights Day, the Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series presents “Human Right and Civil Rights” at 9 a.m., Dec. 7, at the North Gym. Speakers include Dr. Clayborne Carson, professor of American history at Stanford University and Ash Kalra, California state assemblyman and chair of the Committee […]

Reading and Beyond director to speak on Ethical Leadership

October 17, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Luis Santana, the executive director of Reading and Beyond

The Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series presents “Ethical Leadership with Luis Santana” at 6 p.m., Oct. 29, at the University Business Center (Peters Business, Room 191).

‘Constitution Day’ kicks off Ethics Lecture Series

September 3, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Fresno State students and faculty in front of the winning entry for the Gandhi’s Global Legacy Student Media Competition.

A special day in American history, Sept. 17, 1787, marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution by the Founding Fathers about 231 years ago. While the date has been celebrated under several names, Constitution Day was formalized in 2004. Nationwide, cities celebrate this historic day with activities, events and parades.

State of the College of Arts and Humanities

February 5, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

With 80 percent of the alum continuing to live in the Central Valley, the College of Arts and Humanities powers the local economy and touches every corner of life in our community.

Ethics Center presents ‘Moral Dilemmas of a Development Worker’

April 9, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

For the next event in the Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series, Mohammad Pournik will discuss “Moral Dilemmas of a Development Worker” from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the Alice Peters Auditorium of the University Business Center.

This month in the Arts and Humanities — a February review

March 1, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

We look back on another eventful month in the College of Arts and Humanities. Here are the top five stories from the month of February.

‘Me Too Moment’ kicks off Ethics Lecture Series

February 1, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

A discussion about “Me Too Moment: Sexual Harassment and Professional Life” will be the first event in the spring 2018 lineup of the Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series, from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13, in the Alice Peters Auditorium, University Business Center.

Dolores Huerta, Amanda Renteria highlight Human Rights Day

December 7, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Fresno State’s commemoration of Human Rights Day at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, will feature Dolores Huerta, president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, and Amanda Renteria, chief of operations for the California Department of Justice. The free, public event will be held at the North Gym (Room 118) with Huerta delivering a special message and Renteria delivering the keynote address.

Ethics Center presents Richard Rothstein on ‘The Color of Law’

November 7, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Richard Rothstein lecture on "The Color of Law"

The Ethics Center presents Richard Rothstein, who will speak about his recent book, “The Color of Law,” from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, in North Gym 118. “The Color of Law” examines how segregation in America is the byproduct of explicit government policies at the local, state, and federal levels.

Ethics Center presents ‘Ethics, Theology, and The Reformation at 500’

October 24, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

The Ethics Center will examine “Ethics, Theology, and The Reformation at 500” from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26, in North Gym 118. A diverse panel will discuss this 500-year legacy.