This fund meets the department's most compelling needs and greatest opportunities including the recruitment and retention of talented faculty and programming specific to the undergraduate population.

Give to the Annual Fund

The Department of Philosophy’s annual Colloquia brings Philosophers from institutions around the world to share, discuss and debate the latest Philosophical research and its implications in a broad range of academic areas with faculty and students.

Give to the Colloquia Fund

Promotes the research and scholarship of our renowned faculty, and also funds other projects in the department that promote scholarly inquiry.

Give to the Faculty Excellence Fund

Provides funds for annual awards for excellence in teaching to both graduate student instructors and faculty in Philosophy.

Give to the Excellence in Teaching Fund

Provides funds for an annual award to recognize an outstanding graduate student essay.

Give to the C.E. Caton Memorial Fund

Provides scholarships for students with sophomore, junior, or senior standing who have demonstrated academic merit and distinction in the study of Philosophy.

Give to the Howard F. Crombie Scholarship Fund

Provides scholarships for promising undergraduate students at the university who are studying or intending to study Philosophy.

Give to the Lois Green Scholarship Fund

Provides funds for an annual prize to a student in residence for the best essay in First Philosophy.

Give to the Shwayder Prize Fund