Student Success

Undergraduate Award Winners
Department Awards Ceremony 2022
(May 26, 2022)
Wendy Zhou
Philosophy major Wendi Zhou chosen for the Husky 100
(May 3, 2022)
Wendy Zhou
Philosophy major Wendi Zhou featured in "The Rise of Gen Z" article
(April 19, 2022)
Cover of Journal - photo of boy on boat looking out with binoculars
The Philosophy Society publishes inaugural undergraduate philosophy journal 
(December 16, 2021)
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America’s moral responsibility for the tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan
(August 17, 2021)
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Analysis: Why the US won't be able to shirk moral responsibility in leaving Afghanistan
(July 20, 2021)
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Husky 100
(June 15, 2021)
Zoom gallery screen capture of the 2021 graduates
Graduation Celebration 2021
(June 14, 2021)
Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar Award: Aaron Rosser
Awards Ceremony 2021
(June 2, 2021)
Jack Lucas Chang and his dog Izzie
Philosophy major Jack Lucas Chang chosen for Husky 100
(June 1, 2021)
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The Movement to Protect Your Mind From Brain-Computer Technologies
(May 31, 2021)
Hand with extra robotic thumb stirring coffee with a spoon
Robotics Can Give People 3rd Thumb, But How Will Brain React?
(May 20, 2021)
illustration of four brains that are connected to each other
A Network of Two
(May 19, 2021)
Collage of AAPI book covers and art work by faculty
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
(May 14, 2021)
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UW books in brief: African American political theory, philosophy and migration, data science for health
(February 1, 2021)
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The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
(January 5, 2021)
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Remembering Bruce Lee, and his time in Seattle, on the 80th anniversary of his birth
(November 12, 2020)
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UW’s 37th annual New Student Convocation goes online
(September 27, 2020)
Fareed A. Awan, Doctorate in Philosophy
Graduation Celebration 2020
(June 19, 2020)
Anna Bates - UW Simpson Center Mellon Graduate Student Fellowship
Graduate Students Anna Bates and Paul Tubig awarded Mellon Summer Fellowships for Public Projects in the Humanities
(June 18, 2020)
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Bruce Lee 'Be Water' Doc Shows Racism Was Another Epic Fight For The Martial Arts Legend
(June 8, 2020)
Paul Tubig - Graduate School Medal
2020 Graduate Medalist Paul Tubig helps others utilize philosophy's liberatory potential
(June 3, 2020)
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Awards of Excellence
(June 1, 2020)
Evelyn Hyde
Philosophy major Evelyn Hyde chosen for the 2020 Husky 100
(May 4, 2020)
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2020 Awards of Excellence Recipients Announced
(April 27, 2020)
Alex Lenferna
How social 'tipping points' could limit global warming
(January 30, 2020)
Tim Brown receiving award
UW Neuroethics team members win numerous awards at 2019 International Neuroethics Society meeting
(November 19, 2019)
Julio Covarrubias
Julio Covarrubias in residence at Marquette as Mitchem Dissertation Fellow
(November 5, 2019)
Neuroethics group sitting around table at Agua Verde restaurant
Neuroethics group celebrates summer 2019 undergraduate research program
(August 23, 2019)
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ArtsUW Roundup: Creating Alternative Worlds, Bulrusher, Final Week of James Coupe: Exercises in Passivity and more!
(August 16, 2019)
Blake Hereth
Blake Hereth Awarded the APA's 2019 Frank Chapman Sharp Prize
(August 12, 2019)
Hannah Martens
Graduating senior Hannah Martens awarded the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Medal
(July 18, 2019)
Angelia Miranda
Interview with Bonderman Fellow Angelia Miranda
(July 14, 2019)
Melanie Tate
PhD Candidate Melanie Tate Awarded Graduate School Presidential Dissertation Fellowship
(July 5, 2019)
David Owens
Alumnus David Owens’ Address at the 2019 Philosophy Graduation Reception (video)
(June 27, 2019)
Undergraduate Award Winners
2019 Department of Philosophy Awards Reception 
(June 7, 2019)
Angelia Miranda
 Angelia Miranda selected as 2019 Bonderman Travel Fellow
(April 22, 2019)
Sam Sumpter portrait labeled "Husky 100"
Sam Sumpter Named to 2019 Husky 100
(April 16, 2019)
Julio Covarrubias
Julio Covarrubias Wins APA 2018 Essay Prize in Latin American Thought
(January 8, 2019)
Tim Brown, a doctoral student in the UW’s philosophy department and a researcher involved in the Center for Neurotechnology project, is already embedded in the UW’s BioRobotics Lab. He studies autonomy issues that arise for people with Parkinson’s disease
UW-led philosophy team receives $1.5M grant to study the ethics of neurotechnology research
(November 29, 2018)
Philosophy Graduation 2018
Graduation Reception 2018
(June 12, 2018)
Awards Reception
Awards Reception 2018
(June 7, 2018)
Melanie Tate
Melanie Tate awarded Arlene Hunter Scholarship for 2018-2019
(April 23, 2018)
Sam Sumpter
Sam Sumpter selected as Alvord Fellow in the Humanities for 2018-2019
(April 23, 2018)
No Narrow Thing podcast logo
Interview with No Narrow Thing podcast creators Dustyn Addington & Whitney Johnson
(March 27, 2018)
Natalia Montes
Philosophy Student Natalia Montes Wins Neuroethics Essay Prize
(September 29, 2017)
New Workshop attendees
Nicola LaGuardia attended Alene Moris National Education for Women’s Leadership Workshop
(August 7, 2017)
Award Winners: Phoenix Youngman, Paul Tubig, Alex Lenferna, Ben Feintzeig, Julio Covarrubias Cabeza, Michelle Pham, and Jonathan Pry
Awards Reception 2017
(June 21, 2017)
Philosophy Graduation 2017
Graduation Celebration 2017
(June 20, 2017)
Tim Brown
Tim Brown awarded National Humanities Without Walls PreDoctoral Fellowship
(January 18, 2017)