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Ryan Johnson, associate professor of philosophy, traces the influence of German philosopher G.W.F. Hegel in the work of American philosophers in “Three American Hegels."

The projects and programs span disciplines and include opportunities for community engagement, cross-cultural dialogue and interaction with Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumni.

Through a two-year fellows program, the five students in this multidisciplinary cohort will undertake mentored undergraduate research projects, enroll in specialized coursework, and engage in community-based learning with diverse religious communities.

Movies shown during the festival reflected on the collective and individual capacity for empowerment to survive challenging socio-economic conditions, live in territories affected by environmental crises, and experience persecution and criminalization of struggles for justice in Latin America.

Dahdal is one of 438 students across the nation awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship and one of the few to receive the honor as a sophomore.

Mary Jo Festle, Maude Sharpe Powell Professor of History, and Ann Cahill, professor of philosophy and director of the National and International Fellowships Office, were celebrated on Tuesday, Feb. 20, as Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s seventh and eighth Distinguished University Professors.

The professorships, announced during the university's Opening Day for the new academic year, support members of the faculty from a variety of disciplines across the university.

The professorship honors senior full professors for their career achievements in teaching, scholarship, leadership and service to Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

Johnson and Biko Mandela Gray, of Syracuse University, were interviewed about their co-authored book, "Phenomenology of Black Spirit," which puts Black thinkers in conversation with 19th-century philosopher G.W.F. Hegel.

Gray and Johnson will discuss their forthcoming book, "Phenomenology of Black Spirit," on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in LaRose Digital Theater, Koury Business Center 101.