In light of contemporary challenges facing democracy and human dignity, a faculty panel calls the Santa Clara community to ...

One year after becoming CEO of Starbucks, Kevin Johnson faced a leadership test when two black men were arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks. The men were waiting to meet a business associate, but ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...

Fair play, victory earned through internal factors such as skill, strategy, and effort, becomes blurred when science and technology offer shortcuts to success. Lance Armstrong, once revered as the ...

Across industries and disciplines, across corporations, government agencies, and nonprofits, and across various roles within various organizations, many of us are being encouraged to use generative AI ...

The director of Santa Clara's LEAD program discusses the power of connection and conversation in building community.

Alexander Filipović is a German ethicist specialising in media and digital transformation. He is Professor of Social Ethics at the University of Vienna and a visiting scholar at the Markkula Centre ...

Biological gerontologist Aubrey de Grey posits that the first human to live to 1,000 is probably already alive. De Grey was a co-founder of the SENS Research Foundation, which is dedicated to the ...

Sarah Herrington is a biology major and she is a 2024-25 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are her own. Ethical decision making is a ...

Hana Callaghan was the director of the Government Ethics Program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. Birthright citizenship, or jus soli, is the principle that a person born ...

Thomas Plante (@ThomasPlante) Augustin Cardinal Bea, SJ professor of psychology at Santa Clara University, is a faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and an adjunct clinical ...

John Pelissero is a political scientist and is the former director of government ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. But all too frequently, ...