The University will hold several events in observance of Compliance and Ethics Week, providing an opportunity to learn more about compliance and ethics across the University, ethical decision-making and how to do the right thing.
Clemson’s Office of University Compliance and Ethics helps University leaders, faculty, staff and students navigate their responsibilities. The Office is a partner in understanding the policies and standards that apply to work, in raising concerns in a timely way, and in working together to address them. The Office of University Compliance and Ethics will have a table set up in Rhodes Hall on Monday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday, October 27, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Compliance and Ethics Week Events
RCR Brown Bag: Ethics as Central to the Process of Design in Engineering and Science (Monday, October 26, from noon–1 p.m., Virtual) – Associate professor Charles Starkey discusses the idea that ethics is part of the design process in engineering and science, rather than an evaluation that occurs after the design process is complete. Register to attend.
Myths and Misinformation About Student Accommodations (Tuesday, October 27 (11 a.m.–noon, Virtual) – As part of Let’s Break to Educate, this virtual event features Margaret Camp, Director of Student Accessibility Services. Register to attend.
AI Literacy for the Research Division (Wednesday, October 28, from 1:30-3:30 p.m., Hybrid) – A two-hour hybrid workshop introducing practical AI tools, responsible use, and workflows for Research of Division staff. Register to attend.
Records Management: Introduction to the Revised General Records Retention Schedule for State College and University Records (Wednesday, October 28 (2–3 p.m., Virtual) – This webinar will focus on the state’s records retention schedule and other policies. The session will be hosted by University Records Officer Linda Needham and will feature Terri Washington, state records analyst for the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Access the Zoom link to attend.
Rutland Institute for Ethics: Annual Ethics Day (Wednesday, October 28, from 6–8 p.m., Hardin Hall) – The keynote event of Clemson’s ninth Annual Ethics Day will feature a distinguished panel of young adult leaders from the Clemson alumni community, spanning business, government, and research. Register to attend.
Ombuds Office: Emotional Intelligence at Work (Friday, October 30, from 9–11 a.m., University Facilities Center) – This training will cover feelings v. emotions, self-awareness and empathy and will help you strengthen your emotional intelligence at work. Registration is required to attend.
Accessibility Is Not Optional: What If the World Were Reversed? (Friday, October 30, from 11 a.m.–noon; Virtual) – As part of Let’s Break to Educate, this virtual event features Tasha Goodrich, Lecturer of American Sign Language, who focuses on her personal experiences with accessibility as a Deaf person in everyday situations, including healthcare, travel, communication, and a sense of belonging. Register to attend.
