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Yao and Lawless Win Grad School Fellowships

April 16, 2015

I am delighted to inform you that John Lawless has won the 2015-2016 Dissertation Completion Fellowship and Vida Yao has won the 2015 Thomas F. Ferdinand Summer Research Fellowship from the Graduate School. Congratulations, John and Vida!

Driggers Wins Student Undergraduate Teaching Award

March 26, 2015

I am delighted to tell you that Kyle Driggers has won a Student Undergraduate Teaching Award from the Student Undergraduate Teaching and Staff Awards Committee. These are the only undergraduate teaching awards funded entirely by student fees and are awarded … Read more

Philosophy Majors Present Papers at William and Mary Conference

March 23, 2015

UNC Philosophy majors Olivia Branscum, Charles Perkins, and Chris Register presented papers at this year’s Undergraduate Philosophy Conference at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Branscum’s ‘Truth in Fiction: The Artistic Epistemology of Virginia Woolf’ was one … Read more

Current Ethics Issue Features 3 Philosophy Alumni

February 4, 2015

The current Ethics (vol 125, #2, January 2015) has an article by one UNC grad (Benjamin Bagley, “Loving Someone In Particular”), a retrospective essay by another (Nathaniel Sharadin, “On Durant Drake’s ‘May Belief Outstrip Evidence?’”), and a review of a …

Bernard Boxill Wins UNC Teaching Award

January 28, 2015

Bernard Boxill has won the University’s “Distinguished Teaching Award for Post-Baccalaureate Instruction” for 2015 in honor of his extraordinary work with graduate students. Congratulations, Bernie!