SMU’s Maguire Ethics Center Lands Nearly $500K for Character Programs

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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Southern Methodist University in University Park will use a nearly $500,000 grant to establish a program that weaves character development into undergraduate education. SMU’s Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Respons...

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