UH Lecturer Will Weinstein Presents Summer Conversation Series
Release Date: June 5, 2009
What:
Former Governor of MidWest and American Stock Exchanges and part-time Hawaii-resident Will K. Weinstein presents “A Will Weinstein Conversation Series,” featuring notable guest speakers from Hawai‘i and the mainland.
For the past five years, UH Summer Guest Lecturer Weinstein has opened his Business Ethic class to the general public for a lively and fascinating discussion on current ethical issues and dilemmas facing the world.
This year’s conversation series includes a panel on ethics in college athletics, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance and ethical behavior for profit and not-for-profit organizations including those in the law and medical fields.
When:
All lectures are 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 21st
Corporate Governance and Ethical Behavior in Both For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Charitable Organizations
Mary Bitterman, President, Bernard Osher Foundation; Lead Director, Bank of Hawaiʻi
- Tuesday, July 28th
Panel on Ethics in College Athletics Download Flyer
- George Rush – Head Football Coach, Dean, and Executive Assistant to the Chancellor, City College of San Francisco
- Jim Donovan – Director of Athletics, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
- Dave Shoji – Women’s Volleyball Coach, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
- Nick Rolovich – Assistant Football Coach, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
- Thursday, July 30th
Panel on Corporate Social Responsibility Download Flyer
- Mark Dunkerley – President and CEO, Hawaiian Airlines
- Buzzy Geduld – CEO of Cougar Trading
- Al Landon – Chairman and CEO, Bank of Hawaiʻi
- Jay Shidler – Founder and Managing Partner, The Shidler Group
- Tuesday, August 4th
The Ethics of Negotiation and Morality in Contemporary Law Firm Culture
- Avi Soifer – Dean, William S. Richardson School of Law
- Scott Peppet – Associate Professor of Law, University of Colorado Law School
- Thursday, August 6th
Medical Ethics
- Carolyn Cooper – MD, Internal Medicine
- L. Richard Fried – Attorney and Founding Member of Cronin Fried Sekiya Kekina & Fairbanks, Attorneys At Law
Where:
UH Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law, classroom 2
Parking available on campus
Cost:
Open to the public, no admission charge
Registration:
Acceptances only to (808) 956-8478 or email lawevent@hawaii.edu
Sponsors:
The William S. Richardson School of Law and The Shidler College of Business
About “A Will Weinstein Conversation Series”
Since 2003, Former Governor of Midwest and American Stock Exchanges Will K. Weinstein has been sponsoring his summer lecture series by bringing notable guest speakers to UH Mānoa at no cost to the general public.
A Will Weinstein Conversation Series is part of his graduate summer course “Ethics and Integrity in the Real World”, a joint program between the William S. Richardson School of Law and the Shidler College of Business. The course examines the professional ethics in law, business and medicine and covers common themes that underlie ethical behaviors. Students participate in an interactive class environment with guest speakers from the business and legal world.
Weinstein is currently a board and committee member of many prominent U.S. financial organizations; a financial and investment advisor to individuals and corporations active in the equity markets; and teaches at San Francisco State University, University of New Mexico, Golden Gate University and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.