The Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum

Welcome to SEAC

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About SEAC

Our Mission: The purpose of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum is to stimulate scholarship on ethics and the teaching of ethics in all academic disciplines and to afford an opportunity for the exchange of research and resources.

Our Journal: The Society publishes a journal (Teaching Ethics), sponsors conferences and provides resources for teachers who want to integrate ethics into their curricula.
Upcoming Conference
James Madison University
Dates TBD

The 27th Annual Conference on Ethics Across the Curriculum will be hosted at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA in the fall of 2026 (dates TBD).

Introducing…
Business Ethics Pioneers
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Since the early 1970s, a group of trailblazers in business ethics, including academic scholars and corporate leaders, has embarked on a mission to expand intellectual and moral horizons. To preserve their invaluable legacy, we introduce The Business Ethics Pioneers Project.  This oral history project features edited short videos as well as unedited longer versions at our YouTube channel.

2025-2026
Distinguished Service Award
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Dan Wueste
Dan Wueste has been a member of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum since its inception. He served two terms on SEAC’s Executive Committee (2013-2019) and two terms as its president (2006-2012).  Dan has also served as Director for two SEAC conferences and as Co-director for a third. He has published in a number of journals, and is the editor of Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility, and most recently, Teaching Ethics – Instructional Models, Methods and Modalities for University Studies.

Elaine Englehardt
In 1999 Elaine Englehardt received a grant from the Department of Education to initiate the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum and its journal Teaching Ethics. She was an inaugural member of the Executive Committee and served for numerous years. She was co-editor of the journal Teaching Ethics for 8 years with her husband Michael Pritchard.  She again became a member of the Executive Committee and then served for two terms as President of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum, from 2019-2025.  Elaine is the author or editor of ten academic books and numerous peer-reviewed articles and chapters.