Anteater Virtues Project endorsed as UC Irvine’s 2024/25 Year of Scholarly Values continues

Jan 28, 2025

UC Irvine’s Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning promote the Anteater Virtues Project as part of the 2024/25 Year of Scholarly Values. Below is the full announcement, along with a conversation between Vice Provost Michael Dennin and Duncan Pritchard.

The 2024-25 Year of Scholarly Values continues! UC Irvine’s Year of Scholarly Values acknowledges the importance of academic excellence and integrity to the university’s mission. As part of this mission, campus is proud to endorse the Anteater Virtues project, an initiative that promotes the development of four intellectual traits that will help students prosper academically and in their future endeavors.

To learn more about the Anteater Virtues and how developing these traits will help students achieve success, Vice Provost Michael Dennin sat down with Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Duncan Pritchard, creator and director of the Anteater Virtues Project, for an illuminating conversation. Watch the video below:

 

 

 

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