Patrick Brissey wins College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Teaching Award. This annual award for professional track faculty recognizes excellence in instruction to undergraduate students.
Emily Mathias Earns Bilinski Fellowship for '23 - '24 Congratulations to Emily Mathias who has recently been awarded a Bilinski Dissertation Fellowship!
2022 to 2023 Graduate Philosophy Awards The Philosophy Department has awarded its annual graduate Philosophy Awards. Congratulations to the winners!
Salomon Campos-Rice wins Undergraduate Research Award at 2023 Discover USC Conference Salomon, mentored by Dr. Justin Weinberg, was awarded second place in his division for his project, "The Role of Moral Theory in Regulating Offensive Behavior."
Matthew Traverez wins the award for the best undergraduate paper at the South Carolina Society for Philosophy! Undergraduates Evan Barker and Kyle Barnes, as well as faculty Agnes Bolinska, Thomas Burke, and Brett Sherman were also in attendance.
Congratulations to Excel grant winners Tom Burke and Brett Sherman! Burke's project takes a pragmatist look at the Second Amendment, whiles Sherman's project challenges the traditional "possible worlds" framework.
2023 Undergraduate philosophy Awards The Philosophy Department has awarded its annual undergraduate Philosophy Awards. Congratulations to the winners!
Should dyslexics pursue philosophy? As someone with dyslexia and dysgraphia, Tyke Nunez posts on Daily Nous about whether these are sufficient reasons not to go to graduate school in philosophy.