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Eugene Sivadas, Ph.D. - teaching class

Academic Conference on Social Responsibility

July 15 - 16, 2010

"Connecting Across the Disciplines"

The Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility at the Milgard School of Business, University of Washington Tacoma is pleased to announce its first academic research conference. The conference aims to facilitate high quality, rigorous scholarship on a wide range of social responsibility issues.

Curriculum Enhancement Grants

The Center is now accepting proposals for Curriculum Enhancement Grants for the 2010-2011 academic year.  Grant awards of $1,000 will be made to faculty members across the UWT campus.  The purpose of these grants is to further the mission of the Center of developing socially responsible leaders who build sustainable organizations and communities. 

2009-2010 Center Research Fellows

    

For the 2009-2010 academic year, the Center has designated two of the Milgard School of Business faculty as our Center Research Fellows. 

2008-2009 Grant Award Recipients

The Center was pleased to award ten course development grants for the 2008-2009 academic year.  Award recipients represented various programs on the UWT campus:  Business (2 grants), Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (6 grants), and Urban Studies (2 grants). 

Faculty Advisory Committee

2008/2009 CLSR Faculty Advisory Committee

Dr. Elizabeth Alexander, Mgmt.

Dr. Ehsan Feroz, Accounting

Dr. Altaf Merchant, Marketing

Dr. Kent Nelson, Management

Dr. Jill Purdy, Management

Milgard Faculty Interviews

Dr. Kent Nelson is a senior lecturer in the Milgard School of Business at the UW Tacoma campus where he teaches courses in leadership, interpersonal skills, presentation skills and managerial communication.  Dr. Nelson is also a member of the Center's Faculty Advisory Board.  Listen to his views on leadership and the critical connection to social responsibility.