Diplomacy Program Receives Distinguished Delegation Award
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the National Model United Nations competition in New York City.
Public Ethics Academy Honored By Palm Beach County
The Public Ethics Academy at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has been honored by the Palm Beach County Commission with a proclamation naming April "Ethics Awareness Month."
Paid Sick Days Impact Use of Preventive Care Like Flu Shots
A new study is the first to measure the link between an employee's number of paid sick leave days and the use of vital preventive health care services like getting a flu shot.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Appoints New Ethics Commissioner
Peter L. Cruise, Ph.D., executive director of the Public Ethics Academy, was appointed by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥President John Kelly to the Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics for a four-year term.
Study Shows Alarming Number of Teens Cyberbully Themselves
A new form of self-harm in youth has emerged and is cause for concern. "Digital self-harm," where adolescents post, send or share mean things about themselves anonymously online, could be a cry for help.
Study Reveals if a Child Survives or Thrives When Bullied
Why are some children devastated by bullying while others are not? A new study validates how "resilience" differentiates children who just survive bullying from those who thrive when faced with adversity.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Re-Launches Public Ethics Academy
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ has re-launched the Public Ethics Academy within the School of Public Administration at the College for Design and Social Inquiry.
U.S. Workers Without Paid Sick Leave Endure Mental Distress
A new study is the first to show the link between psychological distress and paid sick leave among U.S. workers and illuminates the effects of exacerbated stress on Americans without paid sick leave.
College for Design and Social Inquiry Names New Dean
esley Hawkins, Ph.D., has been named the new dean of the College for Design and Social Inquiry at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥, following a national search.
Sexism is Alive and Well, But this Time Men are the Target
A new study debunks a long-standing theory that sexual assault isn't as emotionally traumatizing for men as it is for women and that it doesn't result in similar emotional impacts, especially depression.