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Eugene Sivadas, Ph.D. - teaching class

Academic Conference on Social Responsibility

Thursday, July 15 and Friday, July 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.

2010-2011 Grant Award Recipients

The Center is pleased to have awarded nine course development grants for the 2010-2011 academic year.  Award recipients represented various programs on the UWT campus: 

  • Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
  • Institute of Technology
  • Milgard School of Business
  • Nursing. 

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. 

Faculty Advisory Committee

CLSR Faculty Advisory Committee Members

Dr. Elizabeth Alexander, Management

Dr. Ehsan Feroz, Accounting

Dr. Altaf Merchant, Marketing

Dr. Kent Nelson, Management

Dr. Jill Purdy, Management

Research Supported by the Center

The Center is pleased to support research in the areas of leadership and social responsibility. 

Purdy, Jill M., Alexamder, Elizabeth A., and Neill Stern.  "The impact of national institutional context on social practices: comparing Finnish and US business communities."  European Journal of International Managment 4 (2010): 234-256.

Milgard Faculty on Center

Meet Dr. Kent Nelson, a senior lecturer in the Milgard School of Business at the UW Tacoma campus.  Dr.

2009-2010 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 (1 grant), Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (3 grants), Institute of Technology (1 grant) and Urban Studies (1 grant).