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November 2010
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UVU Ethics Bowl Team Headed to Nationals
“A group of Utah Valley University philosophy students has earned a spot to compete in the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl next semester after defeating other Utah teams at a regional competition last weekend.
These debate competitions require teams to address pre-determined questions that present ethical quandaries. Their arguments are judged by the clarity, reasonableness and objectivity of their answers. The regional showdown featured questions regarding California’s proposed spanking ban, the ambiguous citizenship of the children of illegal immigrants, and computer-generated porn depicting children.”
Read more on The Salt Lake City Tribune’s website HERE.
October 2010
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September 2010
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“After some very healthy, campus-wide dialogue and given-and-take, a fairly broad consensus has emerged concerning our efforts to be, as an institution, “serious” in our quest for academic and professional excellence, “inclusive” in the way we reach out to students, staff, and faculty, and “engaged” in hands-on-learning as well as in the issues, problems and opportunities of our local, national and global communities. What I find most exhilarating about this is that these are not themes we just talk about but themes that are daily shaping the activities and direction of the campus.”
—
Matthew S. Holland
President
Utah Valley University
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