Cindy Ren was awarden a PhD, pictured with major professor Richard Winfield & Department Head Aaron Meskin. The Department of Philosophy hosted a reception and awards presentation on Friday, May 10 to recognize Spring 2024 graduates and award recipients. Students and their families gathered for refreshments in Peabody Hall as department head Aaron Meskin and undergraduate coordinator Melissa Fahmy recognized this year's graduates and scholarship and award winners. Graduate coordinator Sarah Wright recognized Dr. Cindy Ren, who was awarded a PhD during the May 9th graduate student commencement ceremony. Dr. Ren's dissertation title is “In Search of the Concept of Life: Lessons from Aristotle, Kant, and Hegel in Interface with Modern Science.” All graduates were presented with a gift bag containing a selection of commemorative items. L to R: Severens scholarship awardee Joshua Track; Harrison Scholarship awardees Ryne Barry & Samuel T. Denton. Congratulations to the Spring 2024 UGA Department of Philosophy Graduates: Ryne Barry Abigail Bernardo Rohini Bose Paul Brock Nakyla Brooks Stallings Benjamin Carter John D'Antonio Samuel Denton Guilherme Duarte Silva Lauren Fontenot Avery Foster Sophia Gavalas Stephen Goodyear Jacob Goselin Anna Hatfield Andrew Kim Mary Konieczny Zachary Morin Caroline Richardson Denis Selitskiy Joshua Track Jeremy Troiano Bianca Medeiros Pinto was recognized and will be graduating over the Summer 2024 semester. Type of News/Audience: Announcement Graduate Student News Recognition Undergraduate News