Spring 2025 Graduates & Award Winners Celebrated

spring 25 UGA Phil graduates

The Department of Philosophy recently honored Spring/Summer 2025 graduates and award winners at an outdoor reception prior to the UGA Spring Commencement ceremony. Graduates, faculty, and friends and family gathered to enjoy refreshments in front of Peabody Hall and each graduating student received a gift bag including gift cards and memorabilia from the Philosophy Department. We are so proud of these students and know that they will find great success:

PhD graduates:

De Yang, Amin Amouhadi, and Gehad Abdela; MA students Joshua Track and Ryne Barry 

Spring & Summer 2025 Philosophy BA Graduates:

Jadyn Blake, Luke Bowles, Katherine Burch, Luke Grider, Chandler Phillips, Emily Blackwell, Alexander Schamis, Anna Scott, Madalyn Yancey, Jordyn Faucette, Leighton Clements, Lane Estes, Benjamin Wade, Claire DeVito, Henry Levitt

2025 Philosophy Award Winners:

Hart Scholarship: Lauren Scaffidi & Annaya Seniors 

Harrison Scholarship: Nathan Haynes & Hayden Lamar   

Severens Scholarship: Jonathan Bowles 

Russell Prize: Ruby Erben 

Blackstone Scholarship: Joshua Holt