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About the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

  • OverviewOverview

    Information on the Center's programs, goals, and impact.


  • missionMission

    The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics provides resources for analyzing real-world ethical issues and develops tools to address them.


  • history-smallHistory

    Founded in 1986, the Ethics Center has grown from a campus-focused, two-person operation to an internationally recognized center for research and programs in bioethics, business ethics, campus ethics, character education, government ethics and Internet ethics.


  • peoplePeople

    The Ethics Center is guided by an Advisory Board of Silicon Valley leaders and a Steering Committee of SCU faculty. In addition, the Center has more than 50 affiliated scholars.
    Staff of the Center
    Advisory Board
    Steering Committee
    Faculty Scholars


  • iconCenter News

    Learn about new programs and events and read commentary by Center staff and scholars in the media.

  • iconAnnual Report

    Major new initiatives and ongoing programs are the focus of the Center's annual report to participants, friends, and donors.
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