Elaine Englehardt

Women in Education

Elaine Englehardt is a distinguished professor of ethics, and philosophy at Utah Valley University (UVU). She has taught ethics, philosophy, and communication classes at UVU for the past thirty-eight years. She has written and directed seven multi-year, national grants; the first from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), which funded the beginning of the ethics and values core interdisciplinary course at UVU. From this work, she is considered the founder of the Ethics Across the Curriculum movement. Professor Englehardt is the author of eight books, and the co-editor of the journal Teaching Ethics. She has served in various administrative positions at UVU including vice president, dean, and director.