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To advance our vision of having an ethics module in every ����ɫ�� course, twenty-four $3,000 stipends are granted to faculty for integrating 3-hour ethics modules into their courses.  The Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership has awarded over $585,000 in Ethics Across the Curriculum stipends since the program was initiated in 2005.  The 2024-2025 proposal review committee, chaired by Danny Paskin (Journalism and Public Relations), selected the following faculty stipend recipients:

 Faculty Stipend Recipients:

• Max Alberhasky –&�Բ�����;Ethics in Marketing: The Relationship Between the Company and the Consumer (Marketing)

• Anna Bax –&�Բ�����;The Ethics of Language Access in an English-Dominant Society (Linguistics)

• Pavneet Kaur Bharaj – Integrating Ethics into Mathematics Education: A Pedagogical Proposal (Mathematics and Statistics)

• Daniel Herrera Cepero –&�Բ�����;Integrating Ethics and Postcolonial Perspectives in Peninsular Spanish Civilization Courses at ����ɫ�� (Romance, German, and Russian Languages and Literatures)

• Alice Choi – Ethics of Judges, Prosecutors, and Defense Attorneys (Criminology, Criminal Justice and Emergency Management)

• Tom Do –&�Բ�����;Multiliteracies: Toward an Ethical Approach to the Teaching “Literacy” (English)

• Michelle Gibbs –&�Բ�����;Racializing the Folk: Ethical Implications of Early 20^th Century Black American Modernist Playwrights’ Representations of Race and Religion (Theatre Arts)

• Sungjun Joe –  The Impact of Irresponsible Gambling on College Students and the Importance of Ethics in the Curriculum (Family and Consumer Sciences – Hospitality Management)

• Moyang Li –The Ethics of Reading: Does Literature make us more Ethical? (English)

• Diana Librandi – How to Get Away with Murder in Ancient Greece (Classics)

• Madeleine Liseblad – From Journalists to Consumers: Understanding Ethics, Objectivity, Fairness, and Balance (Journalism and Public Relations)

• Roger Lo – Professional Ethics for Chemical Engineers (Chemical Engineering)

• Martin McCarthy – To Advance Environmental Law, Justice and Sustainability: Teach Environmental Ethics (Geography and Environmental Science and Policy)

• Mystyn Mills –&�Բ�����;Integrating Environmental Ethics into the Study of California’s Ecosystems (Geography and Environmental Science and Policy)

• Jonathan Pando Ocon – Decolonizing Open Science: Ethical Reasoning and Data Sovereignty in Remote Sensing (Geography)

• Blanca-Azucena Pacheco – Bioethics in Latinx Health (Chicano and Latino Studies)

• Chanwit Phengpis – Financial Analysts’ Stock Recommendations and Ethical Issues (Finance)

• Heather Rae-Espinoza – Integrating Ethics into Risk and Resilience (Human Development)

• Samiha Rahman – Ethical Qualitative Research with Historically Marginalized Student Groups and Communities (Human Development)

• Portia Resnick – Ethical Decision Making in Athletic Training: When Sports and Healthcare Intersect (Kinesiology)

• Rusty Rust – Fact, Fiction, and Fairness: The Ethics of Writing in a Misinformation Age (English)

• MyungHee Sohn – Ethical and Sustainable Practices in Fashion Product Development (Family and Consumer Sciences – Fashion Design)

• Lisa Star – Building an Ethical Foundation: Introducing Ethics for Civil Engineers and Construction Management Professionals (Civil Engineering and Construction Management)

• Melissa Wrapp – Ethnographic Witness: Ethics and the Representation of Structural Violence (Anthropology)

Faculty Ethics Research Stipends:

To strengthen its research pillar, the Ukleja Center also offers $5,000 Faculty Ethics Research Stipends to support original research and contribute to the body of knowledge in disciplinary and interdisciplinary ethics.  $120,000 has been awarded since the inception of this program in 2013.  The review committee, chaired by Maria Carpiac (Family and Consumer Sciences – Gerontology), is pleased to announce the following 2024-2025 research stipend recipients: 

• Gary Hytrek –&�Բ�����;Nothing About Us Without Us: A Community-Centered Study of People with Disabilities in Long Beach (Geography)

• Sara Nourazari –&�Բ�����;Beyond the Algorithm: Navigating Ethical AI in Healthcare Operations (Health Care Management)

By selecting recipients from six colleges, we are fostering our aim to integrate Ethics Across the Curriculum while also supporting original ethics research.  Congratulations to all our faculty stipend recipients and thank you for bringing our vision to life – enhancing the integration of ethics across the entire ����ɫ�� campus!