Department of Philosophy

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Department News

  • Congratulations to M.A. students Pierce Neal and Joshua Seidman-Zager, who have been awarded the 2023 C. Mason and Madeline Myers Award for outstanding achievement in graduate study in philosophy.
  • Philosophy alumnus Dr. Evan Dutmer (B.A., 2012) has received a 2023 College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award. After graduating from NIU, Dr. Dutmer earned a Ph.D. in Ancient Philosophy from Northwestern University. He is now an award-winning teacher at Culver Academies.

Contact Us

Department of Philosophy
Zulauf Hall 915

Melinda Davis, Office Administrator
ldavis@niu.edu
815-753-0333

Undergraduate Advisor
Prof. Steve Daskal
Zulauf 1026
sdaskal@niu.edu

Graduate Advisor
Prof. Carl Gillett
Zulauf 904
cgillett@niu.edu

Department Chair
Jason Hanna
Zulauf 902
jhanna@niu.edu