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(To reference our archived 2008 and 2007 calendar of events, please drop to bottom of page)
8th Annual Phenomenal Women's Conference (PWC) - Shaping a Legacy of Leadership: Economic Empowerment of Women
See flier. Keynote speaker: Peggy McCormick, President of Atlanta Development Authority from the Office of Mayor Shirley Franklin. This conference encourages women to seek economic empowerment through: economic participation, health and well-being, economic opportunity, educational attainment, abd political empowerment. It offers speakers who will help women to: Remove varriers to increase women's access to assets and opportunities; Expand women's freedom of choice and social inclusion; enahnce the capabilities and incentives of women to engage, influence and hold accountable the institutions which affect them; and inspire strategic life choices where this ability was previously denied or diminished because of gender.
Concurrent sessions are through tracks of leadership, ethics, and character. Lunch features great food and facilitated networking. A 5:00 reception honors award nominees, nominators, and friends. Our mistress of ceremonies ushers in the gala dinner at 6:00pm, followed by the presentation of the Phenomenal Women Awards in Leadership, Ethics and Character. Ticket discounts available for individuals, groups, and tables of 8 through March 3. For tickets and details on this event, please go to the 2008 Phenomenal Women's Conference page.
7 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 13: Becoming Aware of Ethical Issues in the Workplace. Having a statement of ethics can improve productivity, accountability, and confidentiality, and help us to internalize an ethical culture. Identify factors included in "due diligence" leading to an effective ethics program. Develop a code of ethics for your organization. Register here.
8 Kent C. "Oz" Nelson, "Branding High Ethics into Your Organization and Yourself" - A Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series Event
Oz Nelson is the former CEO of UPS.Inc., and currently a board member of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), United Way, and the Carter Center. His talk will explore how to go about establishing a culture for high ethical practice in an organization.
Please join us at the KSU Center (off campus), Room 400. 6:30 pm Reception with light hors d'oeuvres, 7:00 pm Event. $15 general admission, $10 KSU campus discount. Register for event. See flier.
14 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 14: Applying Ethics (Case Studies). Use guides that help you consider the important factors when making sound judgments. Explore isues of relativism and certainty. Examine elements of good thinking about ethical dilemmas in personal, professional, and organizational life, and logical fallacies that interfere with logical decision-making. Register here.
17 Dr. Deborah Roebuck is honored to serve as a judge for the Better Business Bureau's annual Torch Awards in the categories of Marketplace Ethics, Customer Service and Community Service. The BBB Torch Awards will be held April 17, 2008 in Atlanta at the Westin Peachtree Plaza. Ambassador Andrew Young will be the keynote speaker. For more information about this event, email torchawards@atlanta.bbb.org.
21 Bill Curry, "The Five Characteristics of a Leadership Champion" - Georgia Sports Hall of Fame honoree Bill Curry will speak at KSU Monday, April 21 at 5:00 pm. Growing up in College Park, GA, a young Bill Curry did not predict the tremendous height that he would achieve or the reverence in which he would be held. Curry's long and legendary careeer landed him in the Hall of Fame for his years as a football coach and NFL player. From 1965 to 1974, he played pro football with the Houston Oilers, the Los Angeles Rams, was the starting center for the Green Bay Packers under Vince Lombardi in Super Bowl I, and for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V. His coaching tenure with the Green Bay Packers as well as Georgia Tech, Alabama and Kentucky was characterized by honesty and integrity with a reputation for firm but benevolent discipline. For 10 years, Curry has also been known as the entertaining ESPN sports analyst. Building on his passion for education and honorable leadership, he currently serves as executive director of the Baylor School Leadership Program in Chattanooga and serves as a motivational speaker for companies around the nation. He's a Georgia Tech graduate of Industrial Management. This event is free and open to the community, but registration is requested. KSU Student Center, University Rooms (ground floor). 4:30 light refreshments, 5:00 pm event. REGISTER.
21 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 15: Building an Ethical Culture. Culture is a reflection of the collective ethical values and behaviors of everyone within an organization. Boundaries and behavioral standards are created, promulgated, and encouraged. In this module, you'll identify beliefs, values, norms, procedures, and the atmosphere of an organization, whicha re important to a culture. Develop a shared statement of values and ethical principles that are important to one's own institution. You'll design a corporate ethical culture action plan, which incorporates the perspective of diverse stakeholders. Register here.
23-25 
Stellenbosch Seboka on Higher Education and Ethical Leadership: Global Perspectives in a Southern African Context--April 23-25, 2008
As a visiting scholar, Dr. Betty Siegel spent three months in 2007 at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, consulting on Ethical Leadership and the First Year Experience. Out of this experience was developed the Stellenbosch Seboka on Higher Education and Ethical Leadership: Global Perspectives in a Southern African Context, a conference of higher education leaders from throughout southern Africa. The Seboka will be held April 23-25, 2008 near Cape Town. It is modeled on the three Oxford Conclaves Dr. Siegel initiated, two at Oxford, England and one at Sundance, Utah.
Speakers at the Seboka include Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, former South Africa Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, Ms. Frances Hesselbein of the Leader to Leader Institute, Ms. Geneva Johnson (former president and CEO of Family Service America), Dr. Betty Siegel, Dr. John Knapp and others. The Seboka will focus on the practical contributions universities can make towards developing ethical and socially responsible leaders for Africa. The Seboka, a Sesotho word meaning a group of people meeting for a common cause, is a joint effort of three universities: Stellenbosch University, Kennesaw State University and Georgia State University.
28 Last day of Graduate Certificate academic courses for spring 2008.
28 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 16: Gaining Insight About Your Career Anchor. Self-insight related to your values and priorities assists your understanding of your career history. Make informed decisions about future transitions when you know what you value out of your life and work. Identify your vocational values; plan how to use them to make career choices; identify essential elements of your job now and in the future; understand how your values relate to your work environment. Register here.
29 Change or Die? This provocative question serves as the keynote topic for the Georgia Coach Association PRISM 2008 Awards and Conference April 29, 2008. The conference is for executives looking for ways to maximize the performance of their leaders and teams, especially human resources and organizational development professionals. Dr. Deborah Roebuck will do a beakout session on "Workplace Solutions: Strategies for Growing Your Leaders, Teams, and Organizations." This session will focus on how to implement coaching within your organization to enable the team members to get work done as well as to integrate and sustain on the job learning. It will also examine factors that hinder or support organizational coaching from taking root. Siegel Institute is a sponsor for this event. The PRISM Awards and conference will be held at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. For more information and reservations go to www.georgiaprismaward.com.
8 Dr. Deborah Roebuck will speak at the Women in Electronics (WIE) Atlanta Chapter, Annual Scholarship Event. Berkeley Hills Country Club, 6:30pm. WIE is dedicated to promoting education and networking to women in the electronics industries. WIE provides scholarships annually to young women seeking degrees in electronics and related industries, to promote women in technical fields. For more information about WIE, please visit www.wieatlanta.org.
27 Billy Hayes, Philosophies of a Healthcare Leader
Billy Hayes is CEO of Northside Hospital Cherokee, an active community organizations' supporter, and member of the Siegel Institute Advisory Board. He recently graduated 24 members of his leadership team from the Siegel Institute's customized, 16-week Ethical Leadership Certificate program. KSU Center (off campus), Room 400. 6:30 pm Reception with light hors d'oeuvres, 7:00 Event.
Seminar: Journey to the Center of U. Brought to you by Candace Long of the Creativity Training Institute with the Siegel Institute, this seminar wants to take you on a journey to discover universal principles that will unlock all that you are meant to be. Siegel Institute Learning Center at the Siegel Institute on the KSU campus. Light refreshments will be served at 6:00 pm; the seminar will be held from 6:30 - 9:00 pm. Tickets: $35, register.
12 Navigating Party Politics: The Rise of Georgia Women in Power
This event will be co-sponsored by The White House Project and will be held at Kennesaw State University Convocation Center. It is being held two months prior to the 2008 Presidential election to focus on women engaging themselves in the political process as well as entering the leadership pipeline in all aspects of life. Prominent female leaders from two political parties will speak in a panel format moderated by Ms. Marie Wilson, President of The White House Project. The discussion will focus on how these leaders overcame obstacles to achieve leadership roles in Georgia. They will also address current women's issues and how each party is working to solve them, although this is not a political debate! Watch this page for updates.
Real, Raw, Relational Power II - A Phenomenal Women's Alliance Event
 "Real, Raw, Relational Power" #1 was so successful November 8, 2007, that by popular demand we are continuing the dialog started that night by bringing you "Power Panel #2."
This evening's illustrious group of four panelists have risen to the challenge of acquiring and sharing economic, political and social power to help transform our distressed world, serving as empowering role models for all of us:
Panel moderator - Phyllis Carrera, CEO and founder of HumanArts, a human development company spcializing in women's empowerment and personal and workforce integration, and finalist for the 2008 Phenomenal Woman of Ethics Award. Panelists are: Patricia Harris, Executive Director and CEO of The Edge Connection, a non-profit entrepreneurial center with a mission to assist women and men in the start-up, expansion, and growth of micro-enterprise and small business ventures; Jacqui Welch, Vice President, Employee and Organizational Effectiveness, Rock-Tenn Company, and winner of the 2008 Phenomenal Woman of Leadership Award. Jacqui is one of Atlanta's most respected corporate executives and civic-minded leaders and recipient of Business to Business Magazine's 2007 Women of Excellence award; Karen Benjack Glatzer, president and founder of GH Consulting, a well-recognized thought leader who works with Boards of Directors, C-level executives, senior executives and high potentials to create high performing organizations.
Phyllis and the panel invite influential women from business and non-profit organizations to engage in a provocative discussion on perspectives of power and influence. 6:30-8:30 pm, Kennesaw State University Center (off campus), Room 400. $20.
23 9th Annual Phenomenal Women's Conference and 2nd Annual Gala Phenomenal Woman Awards Celebration. Opening keynote speaker: Ann Cramer, Director, Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs, IBM North America. Watch this website for details about the conference as well as information about how to submit nominations for Phenomenal Women Awards in Leadership, Ethics and Character.
Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 9: Enhancing Your Negotiation, Power, and Influence Skills. Learn how to identify the sources and role of power in negotiation; make comparative assessments of negotiation strategies; accurately describe the strengths and weaknesses of integrative and distributive bargaining techniques; articulate how understanding negotiation behaviors enhances ethical leadership; strengthen negotiation skills; learn to apply strategies and techniques of successful negotiators. Register here.
6 Atlanta Women's Network "WomenUp 2008 " annual conference at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. The Siegel Institute encourages women to attend this conference! For information and tickets, use this link to the Atlanta Women's Network website.
International Women's Day - Visit the International Women's Day website, www.internationalwomensday.com see what women around the world are doing to acknowledge the courage and determination of women's efforts to improve women's rights and quality of life on a global scale. See how this day is commemorated by the United Nations.
ATLANTA-AREA WOMEN'S EVENTS:
March 6 - WomenUp Conference: www.atlantawomensnetwork.org
March 13 - "Women and Networking": www.gewn.org
April 3 - Phenomenal Women's Conference
April 4 - AAUW Annual Georgia Convention hosted by Cobb County branch
10 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 10: Coaching for Top Performance. This module acquaints you with the performance steps of coaching, helping others to achieve their fullest potential. Coaches must understanding the concepts of situational leadership and how they influence the behavior of other people. Register here.
Deborah Richardson, "The Evolution of Women's Leadership and Today's Challenges" & Celebration of Women's History Month and the International Women's Day. Siegel Institute is honored to host Deborah Richardson, CEO of Atlanta Women's Foundation, as guest speaker. Atlanta Women's Foundation is the only public foundation in Georgia with a mission to promote positive social change on behalf of women and girls. Ms. Richardson is a nationally recognized advocate for ending child exploitation. With Dr. Nancy Boxhill, she co-authored Ending Sex Trafficking of Children in Atlanta. This evening will celebrate the courage and determination of women advancing women's rights. Network with others to inject energy into important women's issues. 6:30 pm reception with light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, 7:00 event, 8:15 dialogue with Ms. Richardson, 8:30 gift give-aways and networking. Bring your business card to enter a drawing for a free ticket to the Phenomenal Women Awards Dinner April 3. Download event flier.
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12 National League of American Pen Women's Georgia state convention, "Understanding & Nurturing the Creative Spirit." Dr. Deborah Roebuck will be a guest speaker in the program. The NLAPW meeting will be held at the Ansley Golf & Country Club at 196 Montgomery Ferry Dr. NW, Atlanta. For more information, go to www.atlantapenwomen.org.
17 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 11: Leading Change. People resist and fear change for numerous reasons including tradition, increased responsibility, economic issues, the unknown, and more. Fear can cause absenteeim, turnover, and reduced work output. Learn strategies and change management models for managing the resistance to change. Register here.
17 - 21 Dr. Deborah Roebuck will be the keynote speaker at an international human resources conference in Romania. The conference will be held at the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, Sala Constanta. For more information, download the conference flier (printed in Romanian).
20 International Philosophical Society "philoSOPHIA " is hosting a lecture by Penelope Deutscher, "Simone de Beauvoir, the Sex of Age and the Age of Sex" and the Old Courthouse in Decatur Thursday, March 20. De Beauvoir is a world-renowned existenialist philosopher, writer and activist. For more information contact the Co-coordinator of Gender and Women's Studies Dr. Stacy Keltner at the KSU Department of History and Philosophy, 770-423-6648, or email skeltner@kennesaw.edu.
24 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 12: Learning the Theories of Ethics. This module will examine the theories in light of practical an everyday experience. You'll distinguish between what is ethical and what is legal in an effort to be able to deal with ethical dilemmas. Learn to differentiate between legal, moral and ethical issues; demonstrate application of ethical perspectives to workplace situations; apply decision-making rubrics and developing a critical style of ethical decision-making; recognize the difference between cultural respect and cultural relativism. Register here.
2 KSU Graduate School, open house - Find out about the Siegel Institute's Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics, and the nine master's degree partner programs you can choose from. You will also be able to speak with the Siegel Institute admissions counselor. The open house will be held at the KSU Student Center, University Room (ground floor), 9:00 am - 12 noon. To contact the admissions counselor, call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204 or emal her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu.
4 Turknett Leadership Group's 5th Annual Leadership Character Awards
This year's Turknett Leadership Character Awards luncheon (co-sponsored by the Siegel Institute) will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Atlanta. Dr. Deborah Roebuck will give the opening greeting of the event. Dr. Betty Siegel will announce this year's new Education award category. To find out more about the Turknett Leadership Group and the awards, please visit their website at www.turknett.com.
4 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 5: Teaming for Success. Our ability to work and to interact effectively within a team will significantly determine our success. Gain the skill to participate more effectively; know the advantages and disadvantages of reaching decisions within teams; develop problem-solving procedures; clarify team values, goals, roles . Register here.
11 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 6: Setting Goals and Solving Problems. Goal setting in a systematic approach is a critical skill needed by managers. Learn how to goal set; how to apply a systematic approach to problem-solving; identifying steps in rational procedures. Register here.
Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
18 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 7: Understanding Leadership. Leadership is a set of behaviors that both experienced and prospective leaders can use to turn challenging opportunities into remarkable successes. This module is a self-improvement journey that will equip you to define theories of leadership, to know the appropriate styles for particular situations, to differentiate between managing and leading, and to define effective leadership roles. Register here.
Dr. David Satcher, U.S. Surgeon General and Assistant U.S. Secretary for Health, "The Role of Leadership in the Reduction and Ultimate Elimination of Disparities in Health." Dr. Satcher is the first in history to hold both positions simultaneously (1998-2002). He is also the first male African-American Surgeon General since the position was created after the Civil War. He continues to champion causes from youth violence prevention to conquering racial disparity in medicine. This Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series event is open to the community. Please join us at the KSU Center (off campus), Room 400. 7:00 pm. $15 general admission, $10 KSU campus. Download flier.
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For more information on events held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King and celebration of Black History at KSU call the African-American Student Alliance at 770-423-6712 or email them at ksuaasa@yahoo.com.
Siegel Institute Advisory Board bi-annual meeting
Advisory Board members will please join us for a reception at 5:30 pm prior to this evening's Speaker Series event. KSU Center (off campus), Room 400.
22 Dr. Lois Robley will be the guest speaker at the Lamba Pi Eta National Communication Honor Society's Spring 2008 Induction Ceremony. Dr. Robley will discuss the vital relationship between leadership, ethics, and communication. Kennesaw State University, Student Center, Fireside and Leadership Rooms. 7:00 pm.
25 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 8: Developing Your Leadership Behaviors. This module will help you understand your stengths relative to the practices of extraordinary leadership and what you can do to change your behavior to enhance your leadership effectiveness. Learn fundamental practices of exemplary leadership; receive feedback about current leadership practices; identify your leadership strengths and opportunities for improvement; make a plan of action for continuing leadership development . Register here.
28 ProWIN Advisory Board meeting; Dr. Deborah Roebuck has recently accepted the invitation to serve on ProWIN's Board of Advisors. 4:00pm Terminus Building, Buckhead.
Final registration for Spring semester 2008, Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics Courses
5 First day of Graduate Certificate ILEC classes, Spring semester 2008
7 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate classes start. Register for the complete program (16 weeks) or for individual modules. For more info, visit the Ethical Leadership Certificate page...
7 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 1: Becoming Aware of the Importance of Lifelong Learning and How You Learn. Learning is a process like the coils in a spring representing four distinct stages of a learning cycle: experiencing, reviewing, concluding, and planning. A learner can start anywhere in the cycle because each stage feeds into the next as a continuous process. Assess and evaluate your personal learning style. Register here.
Dr. Betty Siegel, "Global Ethical Leadership and Social Responsibility" - A Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series event
Betty Siegel is one of the most recognized and popular public figures in Georgia, having been named as one of Georgia Trend Magazine's most influential Georgians on five occasions. Her dreams for retirement following her 22-year Presidency of Kennesaw State University did not include slowing down. After serving as a visiting scholar and academic consultant Spring 2007 at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, Dr. Siegel has much to share about living among people and forging strong bonds as a means to achieving greater world harmony. Her talk will include highlights of the 2007 Oxford Conclave for Global Ethics at Sundance, Utah and a forecast for the 2008 Conclave from a global perspective, to be held at Oxford University, England. Wintering Into Wisdom, a new book compiled in honor of her two decades of leadership initiatives, will be available for purchase and signing. KSU Center (off campus), Room 400. Reception, 6:30 pm; Dr. Siegel will speak at 7:00 pm; 8:00 discussion and networking. $15, KSU students $10. Tickets.
14 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 2: Understanding Yourself and Others. People are the key to organizational success. This module will assist you in becoming people experts by helping you understand the needs of behavioral preferences of people at work. Develop awareness and understanding of personality types and their impact on the behavior and communication styles of others. Register here.
17 Dr. Deborah Roebuck will speak on "Leadership is Everyone's Business" at the Capital Challenge Conference being held at the Ritz-Carlton, Reynolds Plantation. Her talk will explore the five practices that distinguish outstanding managerial leaders. For more information about the conference, call 678-591-3520.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
21 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2008 Annual Observance Day at KSU
KSU Black History Celebration Committee (BHCC), under the leadership and sponsorship of the KSU African American Student Alliance, dedicates this day to the 2008 Annual Observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This day showcase's KSU's commitment to establishing a campus environment that is acceptant and tolerant of diversity. The formal Observance program will convene from 1:00-2:15pm in the KSU Performing Arts Theatre. Keynote speaker: Carlton Ridenhouer, more commonly known as Chuck D., activist, author and artist. The 2nd Annual MLK March will begin at the conclusion of the formal Observance. For more information about this and all other events pertaining to Black History at KSU call the AASA Office at 770-423-6712 or email ksuaasa@yahoo.com. The Siegel Institute encourages campus and community participation in these events.
Please also see the Feb. 19 event honoring Black History Month featuring Dr. David Satcher, the first African-American to hold the position of Surgeon General since it was created during the Civil War.
21 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 3: Communicating One-on-One and One-to-Many. Learn the importance of supportive communication and guidelines that help you practice this. Learn the communication process, potential barriers to communication, causes of miscommunication, reflective listening, and how to adapt your communication style to fit the receiver's needs. Register here.
28 Online Ethical Leadership Certificate class, Module 4: Managing Conflict. To optimize performance, we must effectively resolve issues, settle differences, and implement solutions on every level. Knowing and understanding our conflict style can help us to adjust how we manage the various conflicts we face. Examine the role of perception in conflict situations, and realize when conflict is useful and when it should be reduced. Register here.
The Rotary Club of Smyrna, GA - Presentation
Dr. Deborah Roebuck provided a presentation on leadership and ethics to the Smyrna Rotary Club.
Siegel Institute co-sponsors Tetley Speaker Series with Coles College of Business, KSU
UPS executives Amy Whitley, Vice President of Organizational Development, and Steve Donovan, Vice President of Compliance, presented an inside picture of the UPS movement that brought them recognition in Business Week's 100 Best Corporate Citizens.
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) of Atlanta, GA
Dr. Deborah Roebuck, guest speaker on leadership and ethics for regional RIMS Conference, Atlanta
Turknett 4th Annual Leadership Character Awards
Co-sponsored by the Siegel Institute; Grand Hyatt, Atlanta, GA. Dr. Betty Siegel and Dr. Deborah Roebuck, guest speakers.
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, Cincinatti, OH. Dr. Deborah Roebuck, and Siegel Institute Fellow for Ethics and Scholarship Tom Pynn, guest speakers.
Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series
Monique Wilson, The Wilson Connection, Inc.
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WATC TV Atlanta "Friends and Neighbors Show"
Dr. Deborah Roebuck guest appearance. She encourages adults and businesses toward certification in Ethical Leadership.
Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series
Kennesaw State University Student Panel Discussion
“Lessons Learned at the 2006 Oxford Conclave on Global Ethics:
The Collaborative University”
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Priority registration begins for Graduate Certificate In Leadership and Ethics classes
First open registration for new ILEC courses in the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics Program
The 7th Annual Phenomenal Women's Conference
"Sharing a Legacy of Leadership: Investing in Yourself for Ultimate Results." Featured keynote speakers Farkhonda Hassan, Haley Kilpatrick, Elisabeth Williams Omilami and Marie Wilson, 12 concurrent session speakers. international panels, and the Annual Phenomenal Women's Awards Reception. KSU Center.
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Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series
Stanley Sunshine, President and CEO, Stag-Parkway
"If you lead, will they follow?"
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Northwest Crescent Leadership Alliance Graduation Celebration
Graduates of the 2006-07 Student Leadership Alliance Program (Berry College, Dalton State College, Georgia Highlands College, Reinhardt College, Shorter College, and KSU) are honored with a Graduation Celebration Dinner. Speaker Phillip Crone, author of The Secret of Success: A Little Bit Over A Long Period of Time, will address the students.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: Empowering Ourselves and Each Other
Discover the power of these compassionate communities of support as
introduced by Phyllis Carrera at our Phenomenal Women's Conference.See flier for details.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: Empowering Ourselves and Each Other
Discover the power of these compassionate communities of support as
introduced by Phyllis Carrera at our Phenomenal Women's Conference.
See flier for details.
Rotary Club of Canton, GA
Dr. Deborah Roebuck spoke to the Canton Rotary on Ethical Leadership. Noon meeting, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, Canton, GA.
National League of American Pen Women Annual Awards
2007 Writer of the Year Award presented to Dr. Deborah Roebuck. Ansley Golf and Country Club, Atlanta.
Aspen Institute, Washington Lee University, Lexington, VA.
Dr. Deborah Roebuck, participant in Aspen Institute's "Integrity and Trust in Public Life" Program.
EXCEL Program, Kennesaw State University
Dr. Deborah Roebuck taught "What is Leadership" in KSU's Maymester EXCEL Program for faculty and staff.
Sprayberry High School Baccalaureate Ceremony
Dr. Deborah Roebuck addressed Sprayberry High School Class of 2007 Baccalaureate Ceremony, Piedmont Baptist Church, Marietta, GA.
Open House for Fall 2007 admission to KSU Graduate Degrees and Certificate in Leadership and Ethics (ILEC)
All current and prospective graduate students are invited to attend the Open House for all KSU graduate programs on Saturday, June 9 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Student Center University Rooms. Come and find out more about the new Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics program. For more information please see our Degrees and Certificates page, call our admissions counselor, Joann Trodahl, at 678-797-2204, or email her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu.
Northside Hospital Customized Ethical Leadership Certificate Program
Siegel Institute begins delivery (June - December) of our Ethical Leadership Certificate Program customized to the needs of the Northside Hospital team. For more information about our Ethical Leadership Certificate and customized programs, please visit the "Degrees and Certificates" page of this website. To speak with a Siegel Institute representative, contact Mike Korf, Director of Sales and Dvelopment, at 678-797-2000.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Held in collaboration with Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts, as introduced at our 2007 Phenomenal Women's Conference. You still have time to register for this distinctive women's circle. Not just another event; not a "how to" or "expert" training, but rather, a safe, supportive community in which you can simply be real, let go, and grow into your true self more completely. Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Open House, Graduate Certificate Program
All prospective students interested in finding out more about the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics are welcome to come to the Siegel Institute Open House to find out more. Prospective students include those holding a bachelor's degree who plan to enroll in a master's degree program, students currently in a master's degree program, or alumni holding a master's degree. For more information about the program please visit this website "Degrees and Certificates" page. Open House: 6:30-8:30 pm, Siegel Institute. Kennesaw State University, Campus Loop Road, House 55. For directions or more information call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204 or email her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu.
"Add Women, Change Everything: A Celebration of Women's Leadership" - The White House Project
Governor Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas, keynote speaker. The Commerce Club, 34 Broad Street Northwest, Atlanta. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Held by The White House Project.The Siegel Institute endorses TWHP as one of our initiatives to help women develop leadership abilities. For more information about this event, email jpeters@TheWhiteHouseProject.org. Also see our events page, Phenomenal Women's Alliance section, for more information about our women's programs.
Application and document deadline for Fall 2007 admission to Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics(ILEC) courses
Graduate students desiring to enroll in the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics Program beginning ILEC classes Fall 2007 must complete the application process by June 29. For more information please see our Degrees and Certificates page.
- Northside Hospital Customized Ethical Leadership Certificate Program
Siegel Institute begins delivery (June - December) of our Ethical Leadership Certificate Program customized to the needs of the Northside Hospital team. For more information about our Ethical Leadership Certificate and customized programs, please visit the "Degrees and Certificates" page of this website. To speak with a Siegel Institute representative, please contact Mike Korf, Executive in Residence, at 678-797-2000.
Extra open registration day for KSU classes--register for the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics
Students who missed the March registration period may enroll in ILEC courses on Wednesday, July 11 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. For more information about ILEC classes available Fall 2007, please see our Degrees and Certificates page on this website.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Please see June 17 description, advanced registration required. Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta, Lecture
Dr. Lois Robley, Siegel Institute Professor of Ethics, will speak on "The Ethics of Respect for Persons and Advanced Directives." Unitarian Universalist Church, Decatur. 2:00 pm lecture. Open to the community. For more information, contact Lois Robley at 770-423-6334.
"The Non-Violent Movement of the 1960's; A Legacy for Today"
Award-winning teacher and activist of the 1960's peace movement Diane Nash will conduct this workshop on the KSU campus. During the workshop, Nash will share the Gandhian philosophy of non-violent, direct action that underlay the civil rights movement in the U.S., and how it can be used to address today's issues of social change. The Siegel Institute encourages all to attend. 9:00 am - 11:30 am, Burruss Bldg. Room 151. Free to students, faculty and general public. For more info, please go to www.kennesaw.edu/diversity or call 770-499-3562. To download the flier, click here.
National Conference of the Right Away
Dr. Deborah Roebuck to present the Siegel Model of Ethical Leadership in her talk, "Ethical Leadership Can be Caught as Well as Taught." Kingwood Center, Kingwood Golf Club and Resort, Clayton, GA. For directions to Kingwood Center call 866-546-4966.
Open House, Graduate Certificate Program
All prospective students interested in finding out more about the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics are welcome to come to the Siegel Institute Open House to find out more. Prospective students include those holding a bachelor's degree who plan to enroll in a master's degree program, students currently in a master's degree program, or alumni holding a master's degree. For more information about the program please visit this website "Degrees and Certificates" page. Open House: 6:30-8:30 pm, Siegel Institute. Kennesaw State University, Campus Loop Road, House 55. Read flier.
For directions or more information call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204 or email her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu. Register here.
Phenomenal Women's Global Alliance - Women of Character, Networking for Change Mini-Conference
The Siegel Institute is committed to create meaningful forums for exchange among women who are committed to shaping a leadership legacy and who want to make a significant difference in the world. August's conference features Astrid Pregel on "Feminomics: Unleashing the Economic Power of Women." Astrid is former first woman Canadian Consul General to the southeastern U.S. and first woman appointed to the Canadian Embassy in Washington. Currently she is President of Atlanta consulting firm Feminomics and associate with the Institute of Leadership and Entrepreneurship at the School of Management at Georgia Tech. Her passionate advocacy of women's economic development is a networking opportunity not to be missed. 6:30 pm hors d'oeuvres reception, 7:00 -8:30pm event. $15.00. Kennesaw State University Student Center, Fireside and Leadership Rooms. For more information, please visit Phenomenal Women's Global Alliance page of this website. Register here. Download flier.
9-10 Final registration for Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics classes, Fall semester 2007
Students who missed the March registration period may enroll in ILEC courses.
Open House, non-degree Ethical Leadership Certificate Program
Please join us at our open house dedicated to the launching of our new non-degree Ethical Leadership Certificate Program. For more information about the program click here to go to the page describing the Ethical Leadership Certificate program. Open House: 6:30 pmreception, 7:00-8:30 presentation and discussions. Siegel Institute, Kennesaw State University, Campus Loop Road, House 55. For more information about the program, contact Deborah Roebuck at 678-797-2000. For directions please call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204 or email her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu. Register for the Open House.
Late registration drop/add for ILEC courses, Fall 2007
First day of ILEC Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethic Courses
For more info, see our Graduate Certificate courses here.
Siegel Institute leads SouthernLINC Wireless Seminar
Dr. Deborah Roebuck delivers
two-day seminar to SouthernLINC, "Creating the High Performance Team" and Workplace Big Five assessments. Siegel Institute at Kennesaw State University.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Please see June 17 description, advanced registration required. Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series - 2007-08 Kick-off
Dr. Dan Papp, President, Kennesaw State University
President Papp will kick off the 2007-2008 "Year of Authentic Leadership" for our Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series. We can verify the authenticity of everything from original art to currency, ancient documents to DNA. How do we identify "authentic leadership?" Free and open to the community. Please join us at the KSU Center, Room 400. 7:00-7:45 pm Dr. Papp will speak; discussion following. Register See flier for event.
WellStar Health System Senior Leadership Retreat, Brasstown Valley
Dr. Deborah Roebuck facilitates team building exercises at the WellStar Health System Senior Leadership Retreat.
Siegel Institute Founding Board Bi-Annual Meeting
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program classes begin
For more information about this non-degree program click here to see a description of the program. Classes will be held in the Siegel Institute classroom, 6:00pm - 10:00pm Tuesday evenings for 16 weeks. For more information about the program, call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204.
Dr. Deborah Roebuck teaches Leadership program in Romania
September 15 - October 2, 2007
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series
Rhonda Ridley: "Add Women, Change Everything." Ms. Ridley is a representative from The White House Project, a hands-on corrective to a longstanding American dilemma: the lack of gender parity in the country's political, cultural, and economic leadership. Please plan to join us at the KSU Center, Room 400. 7:00 pm, Ms. Ridley will speak; 7:45, discussion and networking. Read news story. Register.
The Oxford Conclave on Global Ethics III, Sundance, Utah
An initiative headed by Siegel Institute Endowed Chair Dr. Betty Siegel, The Sundance Conclave is a continuation of the 2005 and 2006 Oxford Conclaves. The 2007 Conclave will be held at Sundance Resort, Sundance, Utah. Participants will include Utah Valley State College, University of Alaska Anchorage, East Carolina University, College of Staten Island, University of West Georgia, University of North Dakota, University of Wisconsin Whitewater, and Kennesaw State University. Featured speakers will include Tim Clark, author of Epic Change-How to Lead Change in the Global Economy; Dr. Steven R. Covey, author of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness; Elaine Englehart, Distinguished Professor of Ethics, Utah Valley State College; David Keller, Ethics Center Director, Utah State Valley College; Richard E. Kendell, Utah Commissioner of Higher Education; President of Utah Valley State College Dr. William A. Sederburg; Dr. Betty Siegel, Siegel Institute Endowed Chair. For more information, please watch for updates on the Distinguised Chair page of this website.
Research Conference, Atlanta WellStar Development Center
Dr. Lois Robley, Siegel Institute Professor of Ethics, will give a presentation at the health care research conference, “An Evidence-Based Practice Tool Kit for Bedside Nurses,” on the topic of “Research or Audit? Hammering Out the Difference Between Nursing Research and Performance Improvement.” Sponsored jointly by Emory University, St. Joseph’s Hospital, and WellStar Health Care Systems. WellStar Development Center, Atlanta. For more information, please contact Lois Robley at 770-423-6334.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 6
This week's class: "Managing Conflict." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Why Leadership and Ethics Matter Speaker Series
Harry Nolan: "Ethical Leadership vs. Disabling Arrogance." Mr. Nolan is CEO of Management Advisory Services, Inc. and author of Airline Without a Pilot-Lessons in Leadership. Free and open to the community. Please join us at the KSU Center (off campus), Room 400. 7:00pm Mr. Nolan will speak; 7:45 discussion and networking. His book will be available for purchase and signing at the event (purchase in KSU Center Bookstore adjacent to event room). Register
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 7
This week's class: "Learning the Theories of Ethics ." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Association for Business Communication Convention
Dr. Deborah Roebuck, chair of MBA Interest Group and speaker, "Ethical Leaderhip Can Be Caught As Well as Taught." 72nd Annual Convention, Washington, DC.
Open House, Ethical Leadership Programs - degree & non-degree
All prospective students interested in finding out more about the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Ethics as well as the non-degree Ethical Leadership Certificate Program are welcome to come to the Siegel Institute Open House to find out more.For more information about the programs please visit this website Degrees and Certificates page. Open House: 6:30 pm reception, 7:00 - 8:30, presentations and discussion. Siegel Institute, Kennesaw State University, Campus Loop Road, House 55. For directions or more information call Joann Trodahl at 678-797-2204 or email her at jtrodahl@kennesaw.edu.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 8
This week's class: "Making Ethical Decisions" and "Applying Ethics" (Case Studies). For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 9
This week's class: "Becoming Aware of Ethical Issues in the Workplace." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Dr. Betty Siegel speaks at Florida State University Commemoration
The Hardee Center for Leadership and Ethics in Higher Education at Florida State University will feature Dr. Betty Siegel as keynote speaker for their fourth annual Stryker Lecture Thursday, Oct. 25 at the College of Medicine, FSU, Tallahassee, Florida. This year's program commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Program in Higher Education at FSU. Dr. Siegel received her Ph.D. from FSU in 1961.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 10
This week's class: "Building an Ethical Culture ." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
2 2007 Distinguished Alumnus Award, Hannibal-LaGrange College, Missiouri
Dr. Deborah Roebuck is presented with the 2007 Distinguished Alumnus Award by her alma mater, Hannibal-LaGrange College in Missouri. She graduated from the Class of 1972 with a B.S. in Business Education, and Class of 1974 with a Master of Arts in Business Education.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 11
This week's class: "Understanding Leadership ." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Phenomenal Women's Global Alliance - Women of Character, Networking for Change Mini-Conference
November's conference features a panel discussion, "Real, Raw and Relational Power." Today, more than ever, it is critical for women to acquire and share economic, political and social power to help transform our distressed world. This evening's illustrious group of four panelists have risen to that challenge, serving as empowering role models for all of us: Panel moderator is Phyllis Carrera, CEO and founder of HumanArts, a human development company spcializing in women's empowerment and personal and workforce integration. Panelists are: Patricia Harris, Executive Director and CEO of The Edge Connection, a non-profit entrepreneurial center with a mission to assist women and men in the start-up, expansion, and growth of micro-enterprise and small business ventures; Jacqui Welch, Vice President, Employee and Organizational Effectiveness, Rock-Tenn Company. Jacqui is one of Atlanta's most respected corporate executives and civic-minded leaders and recipient of Business to Business Magazine's 2007 Women of Excellence award; Karen Benjack Glatzer, president and founder of GH Consulting, a well-recognized thought leader who works with Boards of Directors, C-level executives, senior executives and high potentials to create high performing organizations. Phyllis and the panel invite influential women from business and non-profit organizations to engage in a provocative discussion on how to wield power and influence in a culture that continues to label women for their strength. 6:30-8:30 pm, Kennesaw State University Center (off campus), Room 400. $15. Register here. Download event brochure.
IMPORTANT LINKS: Phyllis Carrera, HumanArts
Patricia Harris, The Edge Connection
Jacqui Welch, Rock-Tenn Company
Karen Benjack Glatzer, GH Consulting
For more information about our women's initiatives, please visit our Phenomenal Women's Alliance page.
Application and document final deadline for Spring Semester 2008 academic courses at KSU
11 Dr. Claudia Stevens, "An Evening with
Madame F” - A wrenching one-woman musical performance about choices faced by victims of the Holocaust who survived atrocities of concentration camps by providing music for Nazi oppressors. Hosted by the KSU College of the Arts, co-sponsored by the Siegel Institute. KSU Stillwell Theatre, 3:00 pm. $20 general admission, $10 KSU faculty/staff/students. Buy tickets online at Stillwell Theatre box office.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 12
This week's class: "Developing Your Leadership Behaviors ." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Phenomenal Women's Circles: A Journey Through the Seasons of Self
Kennesaw State University Jolley Lodge, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. For more details and registration, contact Phyllis Carrera of HumanArts at 404-352-0459, www.humanarts.biz.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 13
This week's class: "Coaching for Top Performance." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 14
This week's class: "Gaining Insight About Your Career Anchor ." For program details and course description, please see the Ethical Leadership Certificate Program page. Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
28 2007 Ethics Advocate Awards, Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility of the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
The presentation ceremony of the 2007 Ethics Advocate Award to honoree Charles M. Brewer will include a special recognition of Dr. Betty Siegel for a lifetime of ethics advocacy. Ceremony will the held at the Carter Center, 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
Last day of Fall 2007 Graduate Certificate classes
4 Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 15
This week's class: "Enhancing Your Negotiation, Power, and Influence Skills." Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
Ethical Leadership Certificate Program - Week 16
This week's class: "Leading Change." Classes are held from 6:00 - 10:00 pm at the Siegel Institute on the KSU Campus, Campus Loop Road, House #55. Call 678-797-2000 for information.
16 Siemens Corporation management team participates in a leadership seminar. Dr. Deborah Roebuck will lead the one-day seminar at the Siegel Institute Learning Center.
19 Northside Hospital Cherokee will celebrate graduation of a 24-member leadership team from the Ethical Leadership Certificate program taught by the Siegel Institute. Graduation festivities will be held at the Woodmont Golf & Country Club.
31 Registration deadline for first online Ethical Leadership Certificate classes starting January 7. See January 7 date for details or go to the Ethical Leadership Certificate page...
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