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AN INTERDISCIPLINARY INSTITUTE FOCUSED ON POSITIVE CHANGE

We collaborate across the entire university, exemplifying Duke’s commitment to cutting-edge teaching and student programs, to faculty excellence, and to making a difference globally.

OUR HISTORY

THE KENAN INSTITUTE FOR ETHICS AT DUKE UNIVERSITY BEGAN AS THE KENAN ETHICS PROGRAM IN THE FALL OF 1995 WITH A FIVE-YEAR GRANT FROM THE WILLIAM R. KENAN, JR. FUND FOR ETHICS.

It was established in response to philanthropist Frank Hawkins Kenan’s concern about what he perceived to be an increasing lack of ethical standards in public affairs and in business life. Mr. Kenan, then a trustee of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust and trustee of the Duke Endowment, and then-Duke President Nannerl Keohane sought to establish a university-based ethics program that would permeate the life of the university and extend into the life of the community and nation.

In July 1999, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust established a $10 million endowment managed by the William R. Kenan, Jr. Fund for Ethics, thus committing itself to long-term support. The Kenan Ethics Program then became the Kenan Institute for Ethics, and over time, the trustees of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust built the endowment to $20 million. The Institute celebrated its new status in January 2001.

KENAN LEADERSHIP

ELIZABETH KISS
Director from 1996 to 2006

  • Went on to become President of Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia.

NOAH PICKUS
Director from 2007 to 2012

  • Went on to become President of Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia.

SUZANNE SHANAHAN
Current Director

  • Went on to become President of Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia.
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