Philosophy

Riley Del Rey will be the first in her family to graduate from college. She used her time at UNM to complete a degree in philosophy; and also to become secure in who she is as a transgender woman. She says UNM staff and faculty taught her the deep...

Seven humanities doctoral students in the College of Arts & Sciences at The University of New Mexico are recipients of the 2017 Bilinski Fellowship. As a recipient, each student will receive dissertation completion fellowships made possible through...

It’s safe to say that Jenna Hagengruber knows the value of education. Hagengruber, a senior with a double major in English and philosophy, and a minor in Honors, will soon graduate as part of the Class of 2016. Hagengruber, an Albuquerque-native who...

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest exchange program in the United States. Its highly competitive honor is bestowed on students and young professionals dedicated to studying, teaching or conducting research worldwide. Two University of New...

Annually, the University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) Department compiles a list of its Top-10 General News stories during the course of the year. Below is the list of UNM's Top-10 General News stories for 2014. The stories are listed in chronological order.

Adrian Johnston is a philosopher and a peripatetic, a Greek word meaning "given to walking about.” But he doesn’t conduct his lectures in the Lyceum in ancient Athens like philosopher and teacher Aristotle, to whom the expression is often ascribed. ...

University of New Mexico Regents Professor Emeritus Russell Goodman has been invited to teach in the Philosophy Summer School in China, a 25-year-old program established by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Royal Institute of Philosophy (U.K.).  Eighty graduate ...

Charles W. Mills, Department of Philosophy at Northwestern University, presents, "Liberalizing Illiberal Liberalism," a dinner and conversation, on Saturday, May 4, from 4 - 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union Ballrooms A on the University of New Mexico main ...

The International Studies Institute holds its ninth lecture series, "Youth and Revolutions," Nov. 7-14. The six days of lectures, set in Dane Smith Hall on the UNM campus, are free and open to the public.Christine Sauer, ISI director, said, "We're ...

As the first known signing Deaf woman to receive a doctorate in philosophy, Teresa Burke faced unique challenges that she turned into unique opportunities. She graduated from UNM last week."Almost all of the bioethics and philosophical literature about ...