Announcements

 

Philosophy students and faculty will come together at the end of the semester for food, drink, and camaraderie.  Awards will be given for the Franzwa Metaphysics and Epistemology paper competition, the McDiarmid paper competition for Ethics, senior scholar, outstanding senior, and the March Madness winner!  April 2024.

The philosophy department is having a friendly, lighthearted March Madness bracket competition -students against faculty- for the second year in a row!  March 2024.

March 29-30, 2023:  Leading with mindfulness herself for over twenty years, Rhonda Magee has explored the healing power of mindfulness, especially for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Magee is a Professor of Law at the University of San Fransisco where she is integrating mindfulness into law, social work, and higher education. She is a Fellow at the Mind and Life Institute and serves as a mentor for a number of contemplative organizations, including the Holistic Life Foundation, Mindfulness in Law Society, and the Brown Center for Mindfulness. Magee is also the author of The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities through Mindfulness. Magee will introduce mindfulness as the approach to confront our world's most pressing concerns.