July 15, 2009
Congratulations to Professor Peter Pruim on his promotion to Professor
May 20, 2009Congratulations to the Philosophy majors and minors who made the Dean's List:
- Adam Del Vecchio
- Christopher Miller
- Nathan Fitzgerald
- Carl Tolino III
- David Mariaschin
- Daniel Prendergast
- Samantha Thomas
May 15, 2009
Congratulations to Professor T Storm Heter on being awarded tenure.
Febrary 2, 2009
Congratulations to the Philosophy majors and minors who made the Dean's List:
- Adam del Vecchio
- Nathan Fitzgerald
- David Mariaschin
- Christopher Miller
- Daniel Prendergast
- Carl Tolino III
December 5, 2008
Congratulations to ESU Philosophy alumnus Leon Niemoczynski on the successful defence of his Ph.D. thesis, "The Sacred Depths of Nature: An Ontology of the Possible in the Philosophy of Peirce and Heidegger" at the University of Southern Illinois-Carbondale.
June 3, 2008
Congratulations to the Philosophy majors and minors who made the Dean's List:
- Adam del Vecchio
- Stephen Meglio
- Carl Tolino
- Sanchelle Charles
- Anthony Smith
January 24, 2008
Congratulations to Philosophy majors and minors who made the Dean's List:
- Arthur Dalton
- Adam Del Vecchio
- Braden Lininger
- David Mariaschin
- Cassandra Sweeney
September 19, 2007
Congratulations to Professor Tim Connolly on the successful defence of his Ph.D. thesis, "Change in Plato's Middle Dialogues", at SUNY Buffalo.
June 13, 2007
Congratulations to Philosophy majors and minors who made the Dean's List:
- Jonathan Blevins
- Arthur Dalton
- Michael Jackiewicz
- Braden Lininger
- Tom Rath
- Anthony Smith
- Carl Tolino
May 12, 2007.
Congratulations to graduating Philosophy majors:
- Jonathan Blevins
- Michael Jackiewicz
- Kevin Polak
- Tom Rath
Congratulations too to our graduating Philosophy minor:
April 13, 2007
The Philosophy and Religious Studies Department is pleased to announce the hiring of a new faculty member. Timothy Connolly is a specialist in Ancient Greek and Chinese Philosophy. As well as sections of PHIL 110 GE: Introduction to Philosophy, he will be teaching PHIL 251 GE: Ancient Philosophy in the Fall, and PHIL 212 GE: Eastern Philosophy and PHIL 353: Medieval Philosophy in the Spring.
April 14, 2007
Professor T Storm Heter is giving the keynote address at the Undergraduate Philosophy Conference at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania.
June 7, 2006
Congratulations to Philosophy Majors who made the Dean's List:
May 11, 2006
Congratulations to our graduating Philosophy Majors:
- Lauren Scott
- Sara Fiorot
- Judyta Zarach
- John Renna
March 20, 2006
A new course has been approved: PHIL 419: 20th Century French Philosophy. We hope to be able to offer it next year.
January 25, 2006
Congratulations to Philosophy majors Lauren Scott, Sara Fiorot and Stephen Meglio, and Philosophy minor Michael Jackiewicz, for making the Fall 2005 Dean's List.
December 1, 2005
Dr. George Thompson, Jr., professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies, recently received the Distinguished Faculty Award from the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pa., where he served as an adjunct professor for the past 25 years teaching weekend classes. Last spring, Dr. Thompson also received the ESU Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) Outstanding Service Award as well as a recognition award from the university's Office of Disability Services. He was also named International Professor of the Year for 2005 by the International Biographical Center of Cambridge, England and recently added as adjunct professor of Union Institute and University in Cincinnati. Ohio, serving on the doctoral committee in interdisciplinary studies as approved by the Ohio Board of Regents.
November 12, 2005
Philosophy Major John Renna presented his paper, "Heidegger and Science Fiction Films" at the West Chester Undergraduate Philosophy Conference.
June 6, 2005
Congratulations to the following Philosophy Majors who have made the Dean's List for Spring '05:
- Raymond Baratta
- Sara Fiorot
- William Gutmann
- John Renna
- Lauren Scott
The following Philosophy Minors also made the Dean's List:
- James Boswell
- Michael Jackiewicz
May 31, 2005
The Department is please to announce the hiring of Dr. T Storm Heter as our new full-time, continuing faculty member. Dr. Heter has worked here as an adjunct for the past two years. Dr. Heter wrote his Ph.D. dissertation on Sartre's political thinking at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
March 15, 2005
The Department will be moving effective May 23. Our new Philosophy Building is at 428 Normal St. We hope to be able to host many stimulating activities in our new location.
January 10, 2005
The Department would like to welcome our new part-time instructor, Dr. John Wise. Dr. Wise comes to us from the University of California, Irvine.
January 10, 2005
Congratulations to those Philosophy majors who made the Dean's List for Fall '04:
- John Campo
- Nathan Jefcoat
December 16, 2004
Congratulations to ESU Philosophy alumnus Leon Niemoczynski on the successful defence of his West Chester University MA thesis on the analysis of technology by Nietzsche, Heidegger, Juenger and Freyer.
December 13, 2004
Congratulations to Dr. Storm Heter & Dr. Kate Bullard on the birth of their daughter, Miriam Frances Heter
June 1, 2004
Congratulations to those Philosophy majors who made the Dean's List for Spring '04:
- John Campo
- Jason Van Strander
- Judyta Zarach
May 14th, 2004
Dr. Thomas Eshelman is retiring after 35 years at ESU. Dr. Eshelman has taught Ancient and Medieval philosophy for us, as well as courses in Eastern Philosophy, World Religions and others. The Department wishes Dr. Eshelman well on his retirement.
May 8, 2004
Congratulations to Philosophy Majors Danielle Lamina (summa cum laude) and Adam Guida (cum laude) on their graduation from ESU.
May 6, 2004
Congratulations to ESU Philosophy alumnus Thomas Sparrow on the successful defence of his West Chester University MA thesis on Heidegger's poetics.
April 3, 2004
There was a great deal of ESU input at the Annual Conference of the SSHE Interdisciplinary Association of Philosophy and Religious Studies, held at Cheyney University. Professor Storm Heter presented his paper, "Sartrean Ethics and Obligations to Others: Between Kant and Hegel," and moderated a session. Professor Eric Schumacher, who did much to help organize the conference, also moderated two sessions. Two ESU Philosophy alumni presented papers: Timothy Volz presented "Buddhism and the Provisional Nature of Conceptual Models" and Peter Prell presented "From the Beginning Not a Thing Is." Another ESU Philosophy alumnus, Leon Niemocynski, moderated a session.
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