Rick Revoir named director of Sandbulte, Center for Ethical Leadership

Release Date: 10/16/12

DULUTH, MN - Rick Revoir, assistant professor in St. Scholastica's School of Business and Technology, has been appointed director of the College's Sandbulte Center for Ethical Leadership.

The Sandbulte Center for Ethical Leadership helps strengthen the College's focus on teaching ethics to help integrate sound decision-making in many facets of students' lives.

Revoir will work with faculty members to support ethics education on campus.  He will bring alumni and other professionals to campus to discuss ethical issues. 

"Students are graduating and pursuing careers in an increasingly complex world," says Revoir. "I look forward to working with them to help them identify what organizations can do to encourage and support ethical behavior in the work place."

Revoir has taught classes in the College's School of Business and Technology since 2004. In addition to his new position, he will continue to teach healthcare finance and accounting courses. In the spring 2013 semester, he will instruct a management ethics course.

During his career at St. Scholastica, Revoir has led four study abroad trips to China. He taught the spring 2012 semester in Louisburgh, Ireland, to St. Scholastica study abroad students.

Revoir has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Minnesota-Duluth, a master's of business administration degree from Arizona State University and a doctorate in education from UMD.

The Sandbulte Center's namesake is Arend "Sandy" Sandbulte, former CEO of Minnesota Power, who is known for his ethical leadership and integrity during his 30-year career at the utility. He served on the College's Board of Trustees from 1979 to 1991and has remained an active supporter of the College ever since.
The College of St. Scholastica is regularly recognized as one of the
finest colleges in the Midwest. The 2013 "America's Best Colleges"
survey by U.S. News & World Report magazine ranks St. Scholastica in
the top tier of Midwestern universities. The Washington Post has rated
St. Scholastica as one of the nation's 100 "hidden gems" among U.S.
colleges and universities.