| Weinberg Center 20th Anniversary Dinner honoring the Center’s Advisory Board Chair Emeritus, former Chief Justice Myron Steele | Weinberg Center 20th Anniversary Dinner honoring the Center’s Advisory Board Chair Emeritus, former Chief Justice Myron Steele | 2021-20th-Anniversary-Dinner | Hotel DuPont, Wilmington, DE | <p>On
Monday, October 18, 2021, the Weinberg Center at the University of Delaware celebrated
its 20th Anniversary with a reception and dinner in the Gold Ballroom at the
Hotel DuPont. The Center honored its Advisory Board Chair Emeritus, former
Chief Justice Myron Steele.<br></p> | 10/18/2021 10:00:00 PM | 10/19/2021 1:00:00 AM | False | |
| University of Delaware Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate Governance Symposium | University of Delaware Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate Governance Symposium | 2022-Corporate-Governance-Symposium-Academic | Virtual | <p><strong><em>Co-sponsored with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)</em></strong></p><p>In collaboration with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and the Department of Finance at the Lerner College of Business & Economics, at the University of Delaware, will host its 2022 Annual Corporate Governance Symposium.<br></p> | 3/11/2022 2:30:00 PM | 3/11/2022 8:30:00 PM | False | |
| A Conversation with Veta Richardson “Take Six: Essential Habits To Own Your Destiny, Overcome Challenges, And Unlock Opportunities” | A Conversation with Veta Richardson “Take Six: Essential Habits To Own Your Destiny, Overcome Challenges, And Unlock Opportunities” | 2021-Conversation-Veta-Richardson | Webinar/Virtual | <p>A Conversation with Veta Richardson - "Take Six: Essential Habits To Own Your Destiny, Overcome Challenges, And Unlock Opportunities"</p><p><a href="https://capture.udel.edu/media/Veta+Richardson%2c+author%2c+%22Essential+Habits+To+Own+Your+Destiny%22/1_pv7s0fhh" target="_blank"><strong>Watch Video</strong></a><br></p> | 12/10/2021 2:00:00 PM | 12/10/2021 3:00:00 PM | False | |
| ESG: Practical Advice for Boards Today | ESG: Practical Advice for Boards Today | 2022-ESG-Practical-Advice-for-Boards-Today | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>This three-hour interactive program will address how boards can navigate the evolving and sometimes challenging ESG landscape. Led by Sabastian V. Niles from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and John W. White from Cravath, Swaine & Moore, the program will include case studies to guide discussion of challenging issues that may be encountered with respect to ESG.<br></p> | 3/3/2022 7:00:00 PM | 3/3/2022 10:00:00 PM | False | |
| SPACs: Navigating Challenges in an Evolving Market | SPACs: Navigating Challenges in an Evolving Market | 2022-SPACS-Navigating-Challenges-in-an-Evolving -Market | Webinar/Virtual | <p>Join us for a discussion of current trends in a fast-changing SPAC market and recent developments impacting SPACs and their targets.<br></p> | 5/17/2022 4:00:00 PM | 5/17/2022 5:15:00 PM | False | |
| University of Delaware Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate Governance Symposium (Virtual) | University of Delaware Weinberg Center/ECGI Corporate Governance Symposium (Virtual) | 2021-Corporate-Governance-Symposium-Academic | Webinar | <p>In
collaboration with the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), the John
L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and the Department of Finance at
the Lerner College of Business & Economics, at the University of Delaware,
will host its 2021 Annual Corporate Governance Symposium. </p> | 3/16/2021 1:45:00 PM | 3/16/2021 7:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2021 Corporate Governance Symposium - Roundtable (Virtual) | 2021 Corporate Governance Symposium - Roundtable (Virtual) | 2021-Corporate-Governance-Symposium -Roundtable | Webinar | <p>The Weinberg Center's 2021 Corporate
Governance Symposium Roundtable will focus on "Governance and ESG Issues
of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2021." </p> | 3/23/2021 2:00:00 PM | 3/23/2021 3:30:00 PM | False | |
| How Corporate Boards Can Effectively Oversee ESG Issues” (Virtual) | How Corporate Boards Can Effectively Oversee ESG Issues” (Virtual) | 2021-Running-the-Risk-Ceres | Webinar | <p>The Weinberg Center will be co-hosting a webinar roundtable with Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets<strong>, "How Corporate Boards Can Oversee ESG Issues."</strong> The webinar will focus on board oversight of ESG issues. </p> | 4/20/2021 3:00:00 PM | 4/20/2021 4:30:00 PM | False | |
| John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker - Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster (Virtual) | John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker - Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster (Virtual) | 2021-Distinguished Speaker | Webinar | <p>The Weinberg Center will be hosting a webinar featuring <strong>Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster</strong> from the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Weinberg Center's 2021 <strong>John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker</strong>. </p> | 5/12/2021 3:00:00 PM | 5/12/2021 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| “Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory: Investing That Matters” (Virtual) | “Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory: Investing That Matters” (Virtual) | 2021-Modern-Portfolio-Theory | Virtual | <p>The Weinberg Center will be hosting a webinar featuring
Jon Lukomnik and James Hawley focusing <em>on their newly published book,</em><em>
<strong>“Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory: Investing That Matters”</strong></em>.
</p> | 5/26/2021 3:00:00 PM | 5/26/2021 4:30:00 PM | False | |
| John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker | John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker | 2022-Distinguished Speaker | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The
Weinberg Center will be hosting “<strong><em>The Chancellors: Past
and Present,” </em></strong>which will feature current and former
Chancellors from the Delaware Court of Chancery, as the Weinberg Center’s 2022
John L Weinberg Distinguished Speaker.<br></p> | 3/23/2022 1:30:00 PM | 3/23/2022 2:45:00 PM | False | |
| Delaware Law Update | Delaware Law Update | 2022-Delaware-Law-Update | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>This program with consist of two roundtables that will focus on recent developments and emerging issues in Delaware law. </p> | 3/23/2022 3:00:00 PM | 3/23/2022 4:30:00 PM | False | |
| 2020 Corporate Governance Symposium - CANCELLED | 2020 Corporate Governance Symposium - CANCELLED | 2020-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE | <p>The focus of the 2020 Corporate Governance Symposium will be "Governance Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2020." </p> | 3/17/2020 12:30:00 PM | 3/17/2020 9:00:00 PM | False | |
| First Annual ISG/Corporate Issuers Conference | First Annual ISG/Corporate Issuers Conference | 2019-ISG/Corproate Issuers Conference | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE | <p><strong>Join many of the Investor Stewarship Group (ISG) investors at the First Annual ISG/Corporate Issuers Conference, which will provide unique opportunities for ISG investors and corporate issuer. </strong></p> | 9/13/2019 12:00:00 PM | 9/13/2019 9:30:00 PM | False | |
| 2019 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2019 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2019-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE | <p>The focus of the 2019 Corporate Governance Symposium will be “Governance
Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2019” </p><p>
</p><p><em>Co-sponsored with the
Department of Finance, Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics</em></p> | 3/20/2019 12:00:00 PM | 3/20/2019 9:00:00 PM | False | |
| The Impact of Federal Reserve Board Sanctions on the Financial Services Industry and What Boards at Financial Services and All Public Companies Need to Know | The Impact of Federal Reserve Board Sanctions on the Financial Services Industry and What Boards at Financial Services and All Public Companies Need to Know | 2018-Impact_Federal Reserve Board Sanctions | Video | <p>The
Weinberg Center hosted a discussion on the impact of Federal Reserve
Board sanctions on the financial services industry and what boards at all
financial services companies and all public companies need to know. </p> | 9/4/2018 5:00:00 PM | 9/4/2018 7:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2018 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2018 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2018-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The focus of the 2018 Corporate Governance Symposium will be "Governance Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2018." </p><p><em>Co-sponsored with the Department of Finance, Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics</em></p> | 3/6/2018 1:15:00 PM | 3/6/2018 9:30:00 PM | False | |
| Telling Your Company’s Story: The Board’s Role in Disclosure | Telling Your Company’s Story: The Board’s Role in Disclosure | 2017-Telling-Your-Company's-Story | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>
</p><p>While the SEC’s recent focus on non-GAAP measures
has garnered attention in the boardroom, it is only one example of increased
attention from regulators and others, including shareholders, on the Board’s
role in telling a company’s story through disclosure oversight and engagement. </p> | 10/24/2017 1:30:00 PM | 10/24/2017 5:00:00 PM | False | |
| Delaware Corporate Law Anniversary Symposium | Delaware Corporate Law Anniversary Symposium | 2017-Delaware-Corporate-Law-Anniverary | Hotel duPont, Wilmington, DE | <p>Celebrate
the 50th anniversary of the 1967 general revision of the
Delaware General Corporation Law, the 225th anniversary of the
establishment of the Delaware Court of Chancery, and the 25th anniversary
of the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act.</p><p><em>Weinberg Center is an Institutional Sponsor</em><br></p> | 9/26/2017 1:00:00 PM | 9/27/2017 6:00:00 PM | False | |
| Snap Judgment: The Legal and Investment Issues Associated with Non-Voting Stock | Snap Judgment: The Legal and Investment Issues Associated with Non-Voting Stock | 2018-SnapJudgment | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>Using Snap as a backdrop, we invite you to a roundtable discussion
on issues and questions regarding the use of stock with limited or no voting
rights.</p><p><em>Co-sponsored with Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP</em></p> | 4/24/2018 1:30:00 PM | 4/24/2018 5:00:00 PM | False | |
| Weinberg Center Hosts Discussion on the Role of the General Counsel in Influencing Corporate Culture | Weinberg Center Hosts Discussion on the Role of the General Counsel in Influencing Corporate Culture | 2017-General Counsel_Corporate Culture | Video | <p>m ,The Weinberg Center hosted a
discussion on the role of the general counsel and how she should be
positively influencing corporate culture.</p> | 9/11/2017 6:00:00 PM | 9/11/2017 7:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2017 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2017 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2017-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The focus of the 2017 Corporate Governance Symposium will be “Governance
Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2017.” </p><p>
</p><p align="center"><strong>To Register go to:</strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://wccg-cgsym2017.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"><strong>https://wccg-cgsym2017.eventbrite.com</strong></a></p><p> </p> | 3/7/2017 2:15:00 PM | 3/7/2017 10:15:00 PM | False | |
| “Volkswagen Emission Scandal – Lessons for Investors, Boards, Chief Legal Officers, and Compliance and Governance Professionals” | “Volkswagen Emission Scandal – Lessons for Investors, Boards, Chief Legal Officers, and Compliance and Governance Professionals” | 2017-Volkswagen-Emission-Scandal | Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware | <p>
</p><p><em><strong>Program co-hosted wiht the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)</strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Program sponsored by Bloomberg Law</strong></em></p><p>
</p><p>
</p><p>Using the current conflagration enveloping Volkswagen involving a
massive emissions regulation evasion scheme as a backdrop, we invite you to a panel discussion on
the importance of appropriate board composition, theory, structure, appropriate compensation incentives,
and compliance programs in assuring an ethical corporate culture that promotes integrity and
ultimate company success. The panel will discuss lessons, as well as practical
steps, that investors, boards, chief legal officers, and compliance and governance
professionals can take to avoid problems such as those faced by Volkswagen and other
companies with recent compliance/ethical breakdowns.</p><p align="center"><strong>To Register go to:</strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://wccg-vwlessons2017.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"><strong>https://wccg-vwlessons2017.eventbrite.com</strong></a></p> | 4/25/2017 1:30:00 PM | 4/25/2017 5:00:00 PM | False | |
| “The Climate-Competent Board” | “The Climate-Competent Board” | 2017-Climate | Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware | <p>
</p><p>Global
Investors are growing increasingly aware of the risks and opportunities
associated with climate change, and its potential implications for the value of
their investments over the long term. Following the COP21 Paris Climate Accord,
a number of institutional investors, concerned about portfolio risks, are
focusing on board level responses to climate change and have established
policies calling for “climate-competent” boards and directors. We invite you to a panel discussion on the
expectations of large investors, and how boards might respond to calls for
increased “climate competency.” We look forward to a productive and engaging
discussion regarding board “climate competency” from various perspectives. </p><p><strong>To Register go to: </strong><a href="https://wccg-climate2016.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"><strong>https://wccg-climate2016.eventbrite.com</strong></a></p> | 10/6/2016 1:30:00 PM | 10/6/2016 5:00:00 PM | False | |
| How the Financial System Fails Investors and How to Fix It From a Structural and Governance Perspective” | How the Financial System Fails Investors and How to Fix It From a Structural and Governance Perspective” | 2017-Financial-System-Fails-Investors | Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware | <p>David Pitt-Watson, former head of the Hermes shareholder activist
funds in Europe, and Executive Fellow of Finance, London Business School, the
third of the three authors of <em>What They Do With Your Money: How the
Financial System Fails Us and How to Fix it, </em>will be joining Jon Lukomnik
and Stephen Davis, the other two authors, and John Bogle, legendary founder of
Vanguard, and Jennifer Taub, professor of law, Vermont Law School, for a
robust, provocative discussion of how to fix our financial/investing
institutions from a structural and governance perspective so that they serve
individual citizen investors and the real economy. It is the only time all
three authors will be together in the U.S. to present.
Please join us for a fascinating discussion peering behind the curtain of
finance to understand why the capital market works the way it does. And how it
can potentially change for the better.
</p><p><strong>To Register go to: <a href="https://wccg-financialsystem2016.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">https://wccg-financialsystem2016.eventbrite.com</a></strong></p> | 11/1/2016 1:30:00 PM | 11/1/2016 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Blockchain Technology and the Delaware Blockchain Initiative | Blockchain Technology and the Delaware Blockchain Initiative | blockchain-technology | Video | <p>
</p><p>On May 4, 2017, the Weinberg Center hosted a discussion on
blockchain technology, and the State of Delaware’s Blockchain Initiative.</p> | 5/4/2017 6:00:00 PM | 5/4/2017 7:00:00 PM | False | |
| Richard Auhll Visit | Richard Auhll Visit | 2016-Auhll | Professor Elson's Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance | <p>Richard Auhll, former Chairman and CEO of Circon, was a guest lecturer
at Professor Elson's Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance </p> | 5/10/2016 1:30:00 PM | 5/10/2016 2:45:00 PM | False | |
| The Audit Committee of the Future: What Skill Sets Will Committees Need? | The Audit Committee of the Future: What Skill Sets Will Committees Need? | 2016-AuditCommittee | Gore Recital Hall, Roselle Center for the Arts, University of Delaware | <p><em>Program co-sponsored by the Center for Audit Quality and the John L.
Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware.</em></p> | 4/12/2016 1:30:00 PM | 4/12/2016 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2016 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2016 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2016-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The focus of the 2016 Corporate Governance Symposium was "Governance
Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Investors in 2016." </p> | 3/15/2016 1:00:00 PM | 3/15/2016 9:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2015 Delaware Law Issues Update | 2015 Delaware Law Issues Update | 2015-DelawareLawIissues | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals and
the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University
of Delaware, in partnership with the State of Delaware and the ABA
Business Law Section Corporate Governance Committee, hosted the third
annual <strong><em>Delaware Law Issues Update Conference.</em></strong> </p> | 11/18/2015 1:30:00 PM | 11/19/2015 5:30:00 PM | False | |
| Board Composition, Refreshment and Tenure - Hot Issues for Corporate Boards | Board Composition, Refreshment and Tenure - Hot Issues for Corporate Boards | 2015-ACCBoardComposition | ACC 2015 Annual Meeting in Boston, MA | <p>Panel co-sponsored by the State of Delaware and the Weinberg Center</p> | 10/20/2015 5:00:00 PM | 10/20/2015 7:00:00 PM | False | |
| The Government as Regulator and/or Shareholder - The Impact on Director Duties | The Government as Regulator and/or Shareholder - The Impact on Director Duties | 2015-Government | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p><em>The Effect of Regulatory Mandates on Financial Institutions and Other Regulated Corporations in the Post Dodd-Frank Era</em></p> | 10/8/2015 1:30:00 PM | 10/8/2015 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Delaware Law Primer: Documenting Compensation Decisions and Compensation Committee Hot Topics | Delaware Law Primer: Documenting Compensation Decisions and Compensation Committee Hot Topics | 2015-CompensationDecisions | Webcast | <p>This webcast is intended as a primer for directors,
inside and outside counsel, corporate secretaries and HR professionals
on documentation and related issues in the compensation context, as well
as other compensation committee hot topics. </p> | 3/3/2015 9:00:00 PM | 3/3/2015 10:00:00 PM | False | |
| 2015 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2015 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2015-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The focus of the 2015 Corporate Governance Symposium will be "Governance
Issues of Critical Importance to Boards and Institutional Investors in
2015." </p> | 3/15/2015 1:00:00 PM | 3/15/2015 8:00:00 PM | False | |
| The Auditor of the Future | The Auditor of the Future | 2017-Auditor-of-Future | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>How far will
the auditor's responsibility go and at what point do auditors need new
skills to provide this assurance? To what extent will the audit
committee and board be able to rely on assurances beyond the traditional
area of auditors' expertise?</p> | 5/5/2015 1:30:00 PM | 5/5/2015 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Second Annual Delaware Law Issues Update Conference | Second Annual Delaware Law Issues Update Conference | 2014-Second-Delaware-Law-Issues-Update | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals and
the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University
of Delaware, in partnership with the State of Delaware held the second
annual <strong><em>Delaware Law Issues Update Conference.</em></strong>
The program focused on Delaware corporate law and governance issues
essential to corporate secretaries, in-house counsel, outside counsel
and goverÂnance professionals who advise boards. </p> | 11/19/2014 2:00:00 PM | 11/20/2014 5:30:00 PM | False | |
| The John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker Series | The John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker Series | 2014-McNabb-Weinberg Speaker | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>The Center hosted F. William McNabb III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vanguard.</p> | 10/30/2014 1:00:00 PM | 10/30/2014 2:00:00 PM | False | |
| Board Composition | Board Composition | 2014-Board-Composition | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>Large institutional investors have been increasingly focused on board
composition in order to ensure a highly effective board. This panel
focused on various board composition matters, such as having the
appropriate skill sets represented on the board, including the
importance of independent director industry expertise, as well as
numerous board refreshment techniques, including evaluations, tenure,
and term limits. </p> | 10/30/2014 2:00:00 PM | 10/30/2014 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Address By James R. Doty, Chairman, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) | Address By James R. Doty, Chairman, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) | 2014-Doty-PCAOB | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>(Event Co-sponsored by the Department of Accounting & MIS, Lerner
College of Business & Economics, University of Delaware)</p><p> Chairman Doty presented an address on current issues in auditing and audit regulations.</p> | 10/8/2014 2:00:00 PM | 10/8/2014 3:30:00 PM | False | |
| Webcast on Board Composition | Webcast on Board Composition | 2015-BdCompWebcast | Webcast | <p>PwC's Investor Resource Institute and the Center for Board Governance
together with the University of Delaware's John L. Weinberg Center for
Corporate Governance in the Lerner College of Business and Economics
held a webcast discussion on "Current Issues Relating to Board
Composition". </p> | 6/15/2015 4:00:00 PM | 6/15/2015 6:00:00 PM | False | |
| Major Issues in Executive Compensation | Major Issues in Executive Compensation | 2014-NACD-Executive-Compensation | Philadelphia, PA | <p>The event was hosted by the NACD (National Association
of Corporate Directors) - Philadelphia Chapter.</p> | 5/14/2014 12:00:00 PM | 5/14/2014 3:00:00 PM | False | |
| Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance - Richard Auhll | Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance - Richard Auhll | 2014-Auhll | Alfred Lerner Hall | <p>Richard Auhll, former Chairman and CEO of Circon, was a guest lecturer
at Professor Elson's Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance</p> | 5/13/2014 1:30:00 PM | 5/13/2014 2:45:00 PM | False | |
| Enhancing the Audit Committee Report: A Call To Action | Enhancing the Audit Committee Report: A Call To Action | 2014-Enhancing-AuditCommittee-Report | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>The Center co-sponsored with the Center for Audit Quality a program
that was based on the recent report issued by a group of corporate
governance and policy organizations, "Enhancing the Audit Committee
Report - A Call to Action." The Audit Committee Collaboration calls on
audit committees of public companies of all sizes and industries to
proactively strengthen their public disclosures in order to more
effectively convey to investors and others the critical aspects of the
important work that audit committees currently perform. The panel
included:</p><ul><li>Martin F. Baumann, Chief Auditor and Director of Professional Standards, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board</li><li>Michelle Edkins, Managing Director, Global Head, Corporate Governance & Responsible Investment, BlackRock</li><li>Cindy M. Fornelli, Executive Director, Center for Audit Quality</li><li>Michele J. Hooper, Managing Partner, The Directors' Council; Audit
Committee Chair, PPG Industries, Inc. and Audit Committee Member,
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated</li><li>Laban P. Jackson, Chairman and CEO, Clear Creek Properties, Inc., and Audit Committee Chair, JPMorgan Chase & Co.</li><li>Joann S. Lublin, Management News Editor, The Wall Street Journal</li><li>John W. Noble, Vice Chancellor, Delaware Chancery Court</li><li>James H. Quigley, CEO Emeritus - Deloitte LLP; Audit Committee
Chair, Hess Corporation; Audit & Examination Committee Chair, Wells
Fargo & Company; and Audit Committee Member, Merrimack
Pharmaceuticals</li></ul><p>Moderator: Charles Elson, Director of the Weinberg Center and Edgar S. Woolard, Jr., Chair of Corporate Governance</p><p><a href="file:///Z:/WCCG/WCCG_SITE_CONTENT/files/WCCG/PDFs/14-041-CAQ-WCCG_Invite3-6-14%20%283%29.pdf" target="_blank">Invitation</a></p><p><a href="file:///Z:/WCCG/WCCG_SITE_CONTENT/files/WCCG/PDFs/Enhancing%20the%20Audit%20Committee%20Report_%20A%20Call%20to%20Action%20_%20Save%20the%20Date%20_%20CAQ.pdf" target="_blank">Save the Date</a></p><p><a href="http://www.auditcommitteecollaboration.org/" target="_blank">Information about the Audit Committee Collaboration</a></p><p><a href="http://www.thecaq.org/reports-and-publications/enhancing-the-audit-committee-report-a-call-to-action" target="_blank">"Enhancing the Audit Committee: A Call to Action"</a></p><p><a href="file:///Z:/WCCG/WCCG_SITE_CONTENT/files/WCCG/PDFs/Call%20to%20Action%20Event%20Summary%20April%202014.pdf" target="_blank">Summary of Discussion</a></p><p><a href="http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2014/may/audit-committee-051614.html" target="_blank">UDaily article</a></p><p><a href="http://udreview.com/2014/04/23/university-hosts-panel-discussing-the-importance-of-transparency-in-business/" target="_blank">Review article</a><br></p> | 4/22/2014 1:30:00 PM | 4/22/2014 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance - Colin Mayer | Advanced Seminar in Corporate Governance - Colin Mayer | 2014-Colin-Mayer | Alfred Lerner Hall | <p>Colin Mayer, the Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies at Said
Business School at the University of Oxford, spoke about his book <em>Firm Commitment: Why the corporation is failing us and how to restore trust in it</em>
(Oxford University Press; 2013). </p> | 4/8/2014 1:30:00 PM | 4/8/2014 2:45:00 PM | False | |
| 2014 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2014 Corporate Governance Symposium | 2014-Corporate-Governance-Symposium | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>The focus of the 2014 Corporate Governance Symposium was "Governance Issues of Critical Importance to Institutional Investors." </p> | 3/19/2014 12:30:00 PM | 3/19/2014 9:30:00 PM | False | |
| Delaware Law Issues Update, | Delaware Law Issues Update, | 2013-Delaware-Law-Issues-Update | Clayton Hall, University of Delaware | <p>On November 20 - 21, 2013, the first Delaware Law Issues Update
conference co-sponsored by the Weinberg Center and the Society of
Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals, in partnership
with the State of Delaware, took place on the University of Delaware
campus. </p> | 11/20/2013 1:30:00 PM | 11/21/2013 5:45:00 PM | False | |
| John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker Series - William P. Lauder | John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker Series - William P. Lauder | 2013-Weinberg-Distinguished-Speaker-Lauder | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>The Center hosted William Lauder, the Executive Chairman of
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc., a global leader in prestige beauty,
as the John L. Weinberg Distinguished speaker.</p> | 10/22/2013 1:00:00 PM | 10/22/2013 2:00:00 PM | False | |
| The Role of the Outside Director in a Controlled Corporation | The Role of the Outside Director in a Controlled Corporation | 2013-Controlled-Corporation | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>The panel focused on how
directors of controlled corporations can most effectively carry out
their fiduciary duties and the governance of a controlled corporation.</p> | 10/22/2013 2:00:00 PM | 10/22/2013 4:00:00 PM | False | |
| Executive Compensation after Peer Groups | Executive Compensation after Peer Groups | 2013-CB-Executive-Compensation-Peer-Groups | Webcast | <p>he Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and The Conference Board
Governance Center held a webcast on
"Executive Compensation after Peer Groups." </p> | 5/17/2013 5:00:00 PM | 5/17/2013 6:00:00 PM | False | |
| Non-Profit Governance Best Practices | Non-Profit Governance Best Practices | 2013-NonProfit-Governance | Gore Recital Hall, CFA | <p>The panel looked at non-profit governance with particular emphasis on increasing transparency through better public disclosure.</p> | 4/25/2013 1:00:00 PM | 4/25/2013 4:00:00 PM | False | |