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Don Davis Program in Ethical Leadership

 

Davis Program PosterThe mission of the Don Davis Program in Ethical Leadership is to promote professional, academic and personal integrity within the community of the College of Communications at Penn State. The program has a special focus on the development of responsibility and integrity among undergraduates in the College as part of their preparation to be the principled leaders of tomorrow’s media institutions.

 
 





 

Don Davis Lecture in Advertising Ethics: Jayne Jamison

On Monday, April 9 (1:25-2:15 p.m., Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library) join usJamison Headshot for the Don Davis Lecture in Advertising Ethics feature Jayne Jamison, publisher of Seventeen magazine.

Presenting Seventeen Magazine: Special Audiences, Special Responsibilities, Jamison will speak about her role as publisher of the popular magazine.

Jamison, a Penn State alumna ('78, Advertising), is responsible for advertising sales and marketing of Seventeen, along with the accompanying businesses of the magazine's online publications and licensing. She was name a Distinguished Alumna by the Penn State Alumni Association in 2005, and was named an Alumni Fellow in 1999.

About the Davis Program

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The program has three major arms: 1) supporting development of professional ethics through the “ethics-across-the-curriculum" initiative; 2) promoting academic integrity among the College’s undergraduates; and 3) offering resources and support to faculty, staff and friends of the College in their efforts to advance integrity and responsibility across the field.

College of Communications Academic Integrity Policy

 

Descriptions, calendars, associated links, as well as relevant University policies for each of these efforts can be found through the following pages:

 

This program was founded in 2005 through the generous support of Don Davis Jr., a 1942 graduate of Penn State and the retired chairman and CEO of Stanley Works. His father, Donald W. Davis Sr., founded the advertising program at Penn State in 1936.

Donald Davis Jr.

Founder Don Davis Jr.

1921-2010

 

Practice Integrity

Contact Information

Patrick Parsons
Don Davis Professor
105C Carnegie Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 863-5678
Email: pp6@psu.edu

Upcoming Events

Ben Bronstein Lecture

  • Conducted every spring semester

Davis Symposium

  •  Conducted every fall semester

Oweida Lecture

  • Conducted every spring semester