Ethics Week Activities

Alumni & Giving

Celebrating Our Ethical Culture

Integrity • Accountability • Respect • Excellence

The University System of Georgia (USG) is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in its mission to generate knowledge. Achieving this mission requires integrity, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to public service from every member of the USG community. To highlight this commitment, USG annually observes Ethics Awareness Week, which will take place this year from November 2-8, 2026. The purpose of this week is to remind all employees of our collective dedication to an ethical culture and the shared values and expectations we uphold. USG Kickoff Video transcript

(Monday, Nov 2, 10 AM) Virtual

Blazer Creed Award Nominations Due NOMINATE HERE

Blazer Creed Award: Nominations will end 11/2/2026 by 5:00PM. Award winners will be celebrated on November 10th at 12pm in the Sue Cox Executive Dining Room.

ETHOS - High School Ethical Leadership Training Program

food pantry

Cynthia Cooper - Keynote Speaker (Tuesday, Nov 3rd 5:00PM - 6:30 PM)

Health Sciences and Business Administration Building
2525 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, Georgia 31698

Cynthia Cooper

Cookies Table in Student Union 11 AM-2PM

cookie challenge

food pantry

Presented by: Attorney Justin Arrington and Chief Audit Officer Heidi Cox

food pantry

Green Zone Training- 10AM Pound Hall

Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about supporting our student veterans. A training initiative offering safe locations for student veterans to assist with their transition from service to civilian life, and understand their unique needs. Open to all faculty, staff, and students.

Green Zone Training

Cookies to Ethics Partners

District Attorney's Office

VSU Police Department

Lowndes County Sheriff's Office

Remerton Police Department

Valdosta Police Department

SGMC Health

Valdosta Fire Department - Station 1 Headquarters

Mayor's Office

Judicial Building