Ethics Articles

A Case for DEI Success

A Case for DEI Success

Earlier this year, a survey conducted by Deloitte LLP and Fortune reported that 94% of CEOs identified diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) as a strategic priority. Yet, the consulting firm reported that only 3% of executive or senior-level roles are held by Black...

Women in Finance Soar at Daniels

Women in Finance Soar at Daniels

Women in the finance sector are sparse—especially at the top. In a field that has been historically dominated by men, the higher up one goes on the leadership ladder, the fewer women there are. In financial services, 46% of employees are women, but women comprise only...

Q&A: Politics and Ethics in Business

Q&A: Politics and Ethics in Business

Many faculty members at the Daniels College of Business are evaluating the historic events of the past week—corporations ceasing political funding and endorsements and Big Tech pulling the plug on social media accounts and apps following a deadly riot that disrupted...

Snow Sports Industry and Sustainability

Snow Sports Industry and Sustainability

Weeks away from the upcoming ski season, with COVID-19 cases sharply rising and all eyes on the U.S. election, 132 people logged on to watch Aspen Skiing Company President and CEO Mike Kaplan, Snowsports Industries America (SIA) President Nick Sargent and Protect Our...

Get to Know Daniels’ Incoming Class

Get to Know Daniels’ Incoming Class

The fall 2020 quarter has presented Daniels students, faculty and staff with unprecedented circumstances, but it has also showcased the resilience and strength of the Daniels community—a community that continues to grow. We’re excited to welcome each and every student...

DU Class Helps United Nations on Human Rights Abuses

DU Class Helps United Nations on Human Rights Abuses

More than a decade ago, in the Mexican state of Chiapas, just north of the Guatemalan border, activists rallied against a Canadian mining company. Tensions had grown between Blackfire Exploration Limited and protesters, who claimed the local barite mines harmed the...

Introducing ‘Ethically Speaking’

Introducing ‘Ethically Speaking’

The Institute for Enterprise Ethics at the Daniels College of Business is excited to announce the “Ethically Speaking” podcast. Hosted by Dylan Doyle-Burke, a PhD candidate studying ethics in artificial intelligence, each episode features a different guest offering...

Quantifying the Value of Sustainability and Corporate Governance

Quantifying the Value of Sustainability and Corporate Governance

The Business Ethics and Legal Studies Department and Reiman School of Finance host symposium It was almost like the four panelists were discussing a toddler—using words like ‘young,’ ‘messy’ but also ‘vitally important.’ Instead, they were painting a picture of...

The University of Denver continues contribution to Yellow Ribbon Program

The University of Denver continues contribution to Yellow Ribbon Program

The University of Denver increased its funding for veteran students through the Yellow Ribbon Program. In addition, The University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business offers eligible veterans unlimited Yellow Ribbon funding for those accepted into Daniels graduate...