Parr Center Graduate Fellows manage a dedicated pool of money reserved for collective activities of their choosing they might choose, e.g., simply to dine together and discuss work several times per year; to conduct one or more reading groups for … Read more
What is an Undergraduate Fellow? Parr Center Undergraduate Fellows are a key component of the Center’s team. The fellows work to help develop, design, and promote events and programs for their peers and community members. Fellows also provide assistance with … Read more
During the first few weeks of class the Parr Center tabled at Fall Fest and held three events to gain undergrad interest for our Fellowship. This was our largest recruitment yet! Parr Center at Fall Fest 8/19, 8PM-10PM This … Read more
The Parr Center for Ethics is very excited to announce and welcome our two new new staff members: Event Coordinator, Jordan Lifer and NHSEB Director, Alex Richardson! Jordan received a BA in Economics and Political Science with a minor in … Read more
Want a tiny snippet of our first annual Parr Center Undergraduate Fellow End of the Year Celebration? We thoroughly enjoyed sending off our graduating seniors and exchange students with a touching evening of laughter, smiles, and misty eyes. As was … Read more
What role does a liberal arts education play in creating a full life? Duke senior Kimberly Perez and UNC-Chapel Hill senior Adesh Ranganna provide answers in their Kenan Moral Purpose Award-winning essays, given to the best student papers on the … Read more
On March 7th, we held our first Ethics Around the Table (EAT) of the year featuring Karolyn Tyson, UNC Professor of Sociology. She discussed her work “Trust in Time of Crisis and Change: Black Parents and Trust in Schools in … Read more
The Carolina Forum for Ethics is UNC’s first and only undergraduate club dedicated to discussing and exploring ethical matters. Their first event of the 2018-2019 academic year was titled “Moral Obligations to Returning Veterans”. This event featured Wayne Lee, UNC … Read more
Sarah Stroud joined the Parr Center in 2018. She was previously Professor of Philosophy at McGill University, where she taught from 1993 to 2018. She holds degrees from Harvard (A.B.) and Princeton (Ph.D.). She works across central areas of moral … Read more
Welcome to the Parr Heels Blog! Beginning in the 2018-2019 year, this will be a space for blog posts by the Undergraduate Fellows at the Parr Center for Ethics, UNC’s home for ethical inquiry. The Undergraduate Fellows are involved in … Read more
