Andrew Seredinski ('14) Wins Goldwater Scholarship
Andrew Seredinski ('14), a triple major in Philosophy, Physics, and Mathematics, with minor in German, has won a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.

Spring Term Courses in 2013
The Philosophy Department is offering three courses this Spring Term: PHIL 296 (Art and Authenticity); PHIL 360 (Roe v. Wade and the Abortion Question); PHIL 382: Human Nature and the Human Sciences (Gregory)

Philosophy Courses Fall 2013
The Philosophy Department is offering a wide range of courses in Fall 2013

W&L Students In Ethics Bowl
A team of philosophy majors from Washington and Lee University were runners up in the final against Hampton-Sydney College in the VFIC Ethics Bowl.

Raymond Martin speaks to W&L students
Raymond Martin, Research Professor of Philosophy at Union College, spoke to students from Prof. Jessica Gordon-Roth's A History of Personal Identity course via Skype.

Philosophy Department Moves To Washington Hall
The Philosophy Department has moved from the second floor of Baker Hall to the third floor of Washington Hall.

Charles Mills speaks to W&L students
Charles Mills, the John Evans Professor of Moral and Intellectual Philosophy at Northwestern University, spoke to students from both setions of Prof. Jessica Gordon-Roth's Introduction to Philosophy course via Skype.

Charles Taylor speaks at W&L
Charles Taylor, former Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at the University of Oxford, and currently Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at McGill University, spoke at W&L as part of the Questioning the Good Life speaker series.

Winter Term Courses 2013
New courses for Winter Term include Introduction to Continental Philosophy (Verhage) and Personal Identity (Gordon-Roth).

Philosophy Majors Do Best At The GRE
According to recent data from the Educational Testing Service, Philosophy majors do best overall at the GRE General Test.

Nate Reisinger On Public Advocacy
Nate Reisinger ('13), a Philosophy and Sociology double major with a minor in Women's and Gender Studies, discusses his work over the summer of 2012 for the Department of Public Advocacy in London, KY.

Shea Musgrave Published in Res Cogitans
Shea Musgrave ('11), a Philosophy and Religion double major, has published "The Inexplicable Neutral Entity: A Critique of Metaphysical Two-Aspect Interpretations" in Res Cogitans 3 (2012).

Spring Term Courses 2012
This Spring Term the Philosophy Department is offering The Ethics of War (Prof. Smith), Art and Authenticity (Prof. Lowney) and The Philosophy of Time Travel (Prof. Goldberg).

Living Philosopher Series: Andy Clark
Prof. Andy Clark is the first philosopher in the new "Living Philosopher" Series at W&L. He will be on campus from March 5 to 9.

Corey Gaber blogs in "Education Week"
Corey Gaber ('07), a graduate in Philosophy from W&L, blogs in this week's issue of "Education Week."

Reception for Graduating Seniors
At the Philosophy Department reception for graduating seniors and their families, prizes were awarded to students for their thesis work and debating skills.

Frans de Waal and Roger Crisp visit W&L
Professor Frans de Waal from Emory University and Professor Roger Crisp from Oxford University gave talks at W&L in the Winter Term.

Bell and Goldberg Awarded Tenure
Melina Bell and Nathaniel Goldberg were awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor.

Nate Reisinger Wins Decade Award
Nate Reisinger ('13), a double major in Philosophy and Sociology, has won a Decade Award.

Stephanie Malaska and Annie Zhang at Oxford University
Stephanie Malaska ('13), a double major in Philosophy and Politics, and Annie Zhang ('13), an Economics major and Philosophy minor, have been admitted to Oxford University for the academic year 2011-2012.

Philosophy Students Inducted Into Phi Beta Kappa
Emmy Mathews ('11), Laura Campbell ('12), and Ian Sturdy ('12) were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.

Philosophy Students Compete In Ethics Bowl
A team of W&L Philosophy students competed in the 2011 VFIC Ethics Bowl debate competition at Virginia Wesleyan College on February 13 and 14.

Spring Term Courses 2011
The Philosophy Department is offering four courses this Spring Term. See the posters and read the course descriptions.

Philosophy Department Mourns Loss of Student
The Philosophy Department mourns the loss of Granvil George ('11), a senior double major in Philosophy and Neuroscience.

Laura Campbell Awarded Johnson Opportunity Grant
Laura Campbell ('12), a rising junior double major in Philosophy and German from Greenwood, VA, was awarded a Johnson Opportunity Grant.

Philosophy Department Mourns Loss of Colleague
The Philosophy Department mourns the loss of Chuck Boggs, Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Washington and Lee University.

Philosophy Class Visits Supreme Court
Students taking Phil 370: Roe v. Wade and the Abortion Question visited the Supreme Court during W&L's new Spring Term.

Ian Sturdy Accepted At Oxford University
Ian Sturdy ('12), a sophomore Philosophy and Economics major and Mathematics minor, has been accepted by Oxford University for 2011-2012.

Claiborne Receives Greek Man Of The Year Award
Robert S. Claiborne Jr. ('10), a Philosophy and History double major, was awarded the Greek Man of the Year Award by the Greek Vision Council.

Philosophy Students Debate In Ethics Bowl
A team of W&L Philosophy students competed in the 2010 VFIC Ethics Bowl debate competition at the University of Richmond on February 14 and 15.

McGee and Mathews Inducted into ODK
Philosophy majors Grace Buckley McGee ('10) and Emmy Mathews ('11) have been inducted into the Alpha Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa at Washington & Lee University.

Mathews and Cardona Awarded Scholarships
Philosophy students Emmy Mathews ('11) and Anthony Cardona ('11) have each been awarded a VFIC/Norfolk Southern Scholarship.