College, USG to Celebrate Ethical Culture During Ethics Awareness Week

The University System of Georgia (USG) will once again celebrate its commitment to an ethical culture and shared values during Ethics Awareness Week, scheduled this year for November 6-12. The theme for the week is “Celebrating our Ethical Culture.”

The College of Coastal Georgia, along with the other 25 USG institutions, will host activities throughout the week to promote the shared core values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and respect.

The activities for Ethics Awareness Week are as follows:

Monday, November 6

•          Ethics Policy of the Day – sponsored by Human Resources

•          Daily Ethics Trivia Starts – sponsored by Business Affairs

•          Athletics Website Message – sponsored by Athletics

Tuesday, November 7

•          Daily Trivia

•          Ethics Policy of the Day

•          12:00-1:00 p.m. – Virtual Presentation: “The Color of Money: Uses & Limitations”    

Presented by Amanda Bibby, Associate Vice Chancellor Accounting & Reporting (USG), and Lisa Little, Executive Director Strategic Sourcing (USG)

•          2:00-3:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion: “The Ethics of AI Usage at Work” – sponsored by Academic Affairs with panelists Dr. Rob Bleil, Dr. Michael Butcher, and Dr. German Vargas in Stembler Theatre

Wednesday, November 8

•          Daily Trivia

•          Ethics Policy of the Day

•          10:00-11:00 a.m. – Chancellor’s Panel: “Ethical Considerations in a Data Driven Landscape” (access through Teams here: JOIN LIVE)

•          2:00-3:00 p.m. – Slice of Ethics – sponsored by Student Life in the Campus Center Lobby

Thursday, November 9

•          Daily Trivia

•          Ethics Policy of the Day

•          10:00-11:00 a.m. – USG Ethics & Compliance Best Practices Panel with Nigel Lange, Interim Inspector General, State of Georgia; Jenna Wiese, Vice Chancellor, Audit, Ethics & Compliance, USG; and, Dr. Bruce Weinstein, CEO, Institute for High-Character Leadership, The Ethics Guy & Forbes Contributor — Follow this link to REGISTER NOW.

•          1:00-2:00 p.m. – Workshop:” Ethics in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning” – sponsored by the School of Arts & Sciences with presenters Dr. Jennifer Gray and Dr. Karen Hambright

•          2:00-3:00 p.m. – Slice of Ethics, sponsored by Student Life in the Campus Center Lobby

•          3:00-4:00 p.m. – Virtual Presentation: Data Governance & Ethics, sponsored by Institutional Effectiveness & Technology Services with presenters Ron Harding and Matt Hanak

•          Ethical Egg Hunt – sponsored by Auxiliary Services

Friday, November 10

•          Daily Trivia

•          Ethics Policy of the Day

•          Ethics Game – sponsored by Staff Assembly

Watch the 2023 Ethics Awareness Week Kickoff Video from the USG here.