RSVP for Business Ethics Forum reception, May 15 – Professor Robert Prentice

Please CLICK HERE TO RSVP to join the Business Ethics Forum and WG Consulting as we welcome University of Texas Professor Robert Prentice on May 15th.

What: A Can Not Miss Discussion with Wine, Cheese, Charcuterie and Conversation

Title:  “Why It is Hard to be the Kind of Person Your Dog Thinks You Are:  An Introduction to Behavioral Ethics”

When: Wednesday, May 15th 5:30-7:00 PM

Where: Coronado Club – 919 Milam Street, 5th Floor

Attire: Jackets required for gentlemen

Robert Prentice is faculty director of the Ethics Unwrapped Video Project and Education Program at the Center for Leadership & Ethics, McCombs School of Business, UT-Austin. His work includes the celebrated Continue Legal Education course, Your Brain on Ethics: How that Thing Between Your Ears Can Lead You Astray presented by the Texas Center for Legal Ethics. Professor Prentice is the Ed & Molly Smith Professor of Business Law at the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. He came to UT in 1980 and is Chair of the new Business, Government & Society Department and Faculty Director of the Business Honors Program.

Professor Prentice’s research interests include business ethics, securities regulation, and the legal and ethical environment of accounting. He has won numerous teaching awards and is a member of the University of Texas’s Academy of Distinguished Teachers, as well as a recipient of the Texas Board of Regents Teaching Excellence Award.

Professor Prentice has published more than 60 law review articles in such journals as the Duke Law Journal, Northwestern University Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Georgetown Law Journal, and the American Business Law Journal. He has written several textbooks about basic business law, business organizations, securities regulation, and accounting ethics. He recently served on the editorial board of the Business Ethics Quarterly and has published articles in that journal as well as in the Journal of Business Ethics Education.

Business Ethics Forum annual members and sponsors enjoy complementary registration for this and all BEF receptions. A $20 charge will apply for all other guests. 

Aggies are welcomed, but there will be no “whooping” out of respect for our esteemed Longhorn speaker! 😉

Tim