The department is proud to offer a robust speaker series that brings in philosophers from across the world to speak to students and faculty through the semester. The Q&A portions of these colloquia ...

A new undergraduate degree program at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) offers students critical thinking, writing ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Are you considering becoming a philosophy major or minor? Here you can read what students are saying about majoring or minoring in Philosophy. Philosophy affects the way I process information, come to ...

A new undergraduate degree program at The University of Southern Mississippi offers students critical thinking, writing, and ...

The Philosophy Department typically offers at least one Dean's Scholar award per year for a highly motivated undergraduate who has exhibited excellence in the classroom and the ability to take on the ...

Fifth-year Philosophy Ph.D. student Michael Vazquez will be the professor for the upcoming course titled “Public Philosophy & Civic Engagement." Credit: Samantha Delman This coming semester, the ...

Artificial intelligence threatens students’ most basic skills. If they lose their ability to understand what they read, will ...

Philosophy is indispensable for assessing the significance and dangers of current problems, including artificial intelligence, challenges to democracy, climate change, consciousness, and ...

Patrick Ray is an ontologist at the Allen Institute for Brain Science where he develops and maintains ontologies, data and metadata standards, models, and knowledge graphs related to neuroscientific ...

You may be asking: “But what do I actually do as a Philosophy Major?” For students, their friends and family members, and strangers they meet on planes, this is the most frequently asked question ...

Menu Writing in Philosophy Scholarships and Awards Study Abroad Career Pathways The best reason to study philosophy is that it's incredibly interesting! Philosophy is a kind of thinking that "is ...