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Graves Named Chair of Religion and Philosophy

Shawn Graves, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy, has been named Chair of University of Findlay’s Department of Religion and Philosophy. Graves started at University of Findlay as an assistant professor of philosophy in 2013 and has since become an associate professor of philosophy. When asked about the new position as chair, Graves mentioned, “It’s a […]

Religion Professor Publishes Monograph About Korean Philosopher Ham Sok Hon

Song-Chong Lee, Ph.D., associate professor of religion and chair of the Religion and Philosophy Department, published his sixth book titled, “Ham Sok Hon’s Ssial Cosmopolitan Vision.” The monograph, published by Lexington Books, is a result of Lee’s five years of research on one of the most influential religious thinkers, philosophers, and human rights activists of […]

Student explores passion for social justice during field experience

Emily Teague’s field experiences took place prior to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19). All photos and mentions of in-person interactions occurred prior to the Center for Disease Control and Preventions’s recommendations of social distancing.  Emily Teague knew going into college that she wanted to pursue a career in ministry. However, she wasn’t exactly sure what that looked […]

Saint Ursula Academy Takes Home UF’s Annual Ohio High School Ethics Bowl Trophy

Students from St. Ursula Academy, Riverdale High School and Coldwater High School competed in the second annual Ohio High School Ethics Bowl hosted by the Department of Philosophy at the University of Findlay on Jan. 28, 2017. St. Ursula Academy won first place and Coldwater High School placed second. During the competition, each team was […]

UF philosophy professor to lecture on love, justice and poverty

Shawn Graves, Ph.D., assistant professor of philosophy at The University of Findlay, will address “Love, Justice and Global Poverty” on Monday, March 16 at 6 p.m. in Winebrenner Theological Seminary’s TLB Auditorium. The public event will be free. Graves, in theorizing whether morality is a matter of opinion or truth, will posit that humanity has […]

Book of Jeremiah Expert Louis Stulman Contributes to New Study Bible

Louis Stulman, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy and professor of religion at The University of Findlay, was one of nearly 70 biblical scholars in their fields to contribute to the recently released “Common English Study Bible.” The CEB Study Bible is the newest tool from Common English Bible (CEB) to […]

Lee Awarded Summer Research Fellowship by Wabash Center

Song-Chong Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor of religious studies and philosophy, recently was awarded a $5,000 Summer Research Fellowship by the Wabash Center, funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. for his proposal “A Philosophical Problem of the Korean Church’s Missiological Use of Sports.” Lee will investigate Korean missionaries’ inordinately systematic and strategic use of sports and make […]

UF Professor to Offer Korean Language Class

Song-Chong Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor of religious studies and philosophy at The University of Findlay, will offer a Korean language class to UF students and community members from 5-6 p.m. on Tuesdays during the fall semester. Those interested should join by Sept. 11. Students will learn an introductory level of the Korean language and brief […]

Stolick Concludes Power of Play Series with Final Presentation

Matt Stolick, Ph.D., professor of philosophy, will present “The Power of Play: Common Points Across Disciplines” at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, in Ritz Auditorium, located in Old Main. There is no cost to attend. The presentation will conclude the Power of Play series organized by Stolick, as the 2011-2012 Richard E. Wilkin Chair of […]