Dr. Vartan Matiossian to speak about his “What’s in a Name?” book on the Armenian Genocide

January 7, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

Dr. Vartan Matiossian, Executive Director of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Church, will speak on “What’s in a Name: Language, the Politics of the Armenian Genocide, and Medz Yeghern” at 7:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28 on Zoom. The presentation is part of the Spring 2022 Lecture Series of the Armenian Studies Program and is […]

Ethics Center kicks off fall lineup with televised Ethical Leadership event

September 8, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

The Fresno State Ethics Center will kick off its fall 2020 series with the annual Celebration of Ethics Leadership Awards ceremony hosted by CBS47 morning news anchor Megan Rupe. The program will air from 7 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, on CBS47 (KGPE-TV) and stream live on Facebook.

Canceled – Author of ‘Roving Revolutionaries’ to speak as part of Armenian Studies lecture series

March 9, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Dr. Houri Berberian, author of “Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian and Ottoman Worlds”

Three of the formative revolutions that shook the early twentieth-century world occurred almost simultaneously in regions bordering each other. Though the Russian, Iranian, and Young Turk Revolutions all exploded between 1904 and 1911.

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.

Jim Boren to speak about Ethical Leadership in Ethics Lecture Series

October 22, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Jim Boren will lead the Institute for Media and Public Trust

All of the2018 Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture series events are free and open to the public thanks to the sponsorship of the Leon S. Peters Foundation and Fresno State’s College of Arts and Humanities. Ethical Leadership with Jim Boren Tuesday, Oct. 30, 6 p.m.-7 p.m., Peters Business 191 (University Business Center) In this […]

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.

Ethics Lecture Series: Christopher Meyers talks ‘Bioethics: The Role of the Clinical Ethicist’ April 5

April 3, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Christopher Meyers, Ph.D., will discuss “Bioethics: The Role of the Clinical Ethicist” from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, in the Engineering East building, Room 191. Following Meyers’ talk, a panel with Philosophy professor James Rocha and Frank Beasley of Saint Agnes Medical Center will continue the discussion. Meyers is director of the Kegley Institute […]