Monthly Archives: April 2012

Energy and Excitement Equals Execution We are so pleased with the infectious energy and excitement about the CPT over the last few months. Since December, we have travelled across the country meeting with organizations, universities, business professionals and students. The reception has been tremendous, and the dialogue has been rich. Through these interactions, we are…

UNM Students and Faculty Embrace Need for Ethics Education The University of New Mexico (UNM) became the fifth university to establish a chapter of the Student Center for the Public Trust (Student CPT). Boasting a great turnout at its kick-off meeting on March 8, the chapter claims rights to the first established west of the…

On February 21, CPT President Alfonzo Alexander and Founder David A. Costello visited Pitney Bowes National Headquarters in Stamford, CT, to present the Being a Difference Award to Robbie Narcisse. Ms. Narcisse serves as vice president of global ethics and business practices for Pitney Bowes. Narcisse is responsible for leading the company’s efforts to ensure…

STUDENTS SHARE IMPACT OF STUDENT CPT MEMBERSHIP One of the benefits of Student Center for the Public Trust (Student CPT) membership is exposure to the real world of business. For the students who attended the chapter meeting at Rutgers University in Newark, NJ, on February 6, nothing seemed more real than a real life story…

NASBA Board Member, Harry Parsons, CPA, has been recognized for his volunteer work and unwavering support of a much needed community organization. SceneStealers is the only children’s theater arts company in Reno, NV, where every child is given the chance to perform. Students learn all aspects of theater in a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment;…

Is your organization doing anything special to feature or promote business ethics awareness? To get the conversation started: featured below are a few statistics from the Ethics Resource Center’s (ERC) recently released report on their National Business Ethics Survey. The percentage of employees who witnessed misconduct at work fell to a new low of 45%…