Press Releases

Analyzing the Ethics of Immigration Enforcement

Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Analyzes the Ethics of Immigration Enforcement

New Study to Examine how Trusted AI Practices Shape Merger and Acquisition Outcomes

Santa Clara University's Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Awarded Research Grant from Ford Foundation and Omidyar Network.

Government Affairs, Public Policy Expert Named to Lead Government Ethics Program

Santa Clara University has named Davina Hurt as the director of the Government Ethics Program.

Guadalupe Hayes-Mota Named to Lead Bioethics Program

Santa Clara University has named Guadalupe Hayes-Mota as the director of the Bioethics Program at the University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.

Election Ethics: New Voting Guide Helps Identify Ethical Candidates

‘Voting for Ethics,’ the Non-Partisan, Practical Guide from the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Empowers U.S. Voters to Make Informed Decisions in Any Election

Two-Thirds of Americans Surveyed are Concerned With AI’s Impact on the Human Race

The Markkula Center and its Institute for Technology, Ethics, and Culture (ITEC) announced a new report, "Ethics in the Age of AI", outlining how Americans feel about artificial intelligence (AI) from an ethical standpoint.

Ethics and the United States Supreme Court: A Conversation With Judicial Ethicist Jeremy Fogel

Is a code of ethics needed for the Supreme Court? Why are the Supreme Court's justices the only federal judicial officers not required to adhere to a specific code of ethics? Join United States Federal Judge Jeremy Fogel and Professor Brad Joondeph's discussion on the potential need for a Supreme Court code of ethics.

New Podcast from the Ethics Center, ‘Wild Beasts,’ to Bring Ethical Analysis to Current Events

Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics releases a new podcast series called "Wild Beasts," inspired by a famous quote from modern philosopher, Albert Camus: "A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world." The show is now available on Spotify and on the Markkula Center’s website.