Philosophy & Religion blog
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Truman’s 2018 Educator of the Year: a PHRE professor!
April 20, 2018Dr. Chad Mohler was selected as Truman’s 2018 Educator of the Year.
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Dr. Mohler wins Academic Innovation Award
In April 2018 Philosophy and Religion’s Dr. Chad Mohler won the Academic Professional Development Center’s Academic Innovation Award for his teaching project, “Argument Maps as a Tool to Aid Critical Thinking.”
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2018 PHRE Senior Capstone Presentations
March 27, 20182018 Philosophy and Religion Senior Capstone Presentations * * * All sessions in BH 101 * * * Open to the public. All are welcome! Monday, April 9 5:00 p.m. ALEXANDER C. MOELLERING, “Advocating the Apophatic Approach: Bridging the Gap Between Early Buddhist Philosophy and Modern Christian Theism” 5:30 p.m. KAITLYN A. WILLING, […]
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PHRE alumna to offer talk to current PHRE seniors
March 7, 2018On March 27, Lisa Gilbert, a PHRE alumna, will speak to the PHRE senior seminar students about life after Truman.
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A new PHRE faculty publication
Congratulations to Dr. Mike Ashcraft on the recent publication of his book, A Historical Introduction to the Study of New Religious Movements, in the Routledge New Religions series.
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Dissertation published of PHRE alumna
October 15, 2017The dissertation of PHRE alumna Leah Rediger Schulte has just been published by Fortress Press. It’s called The Absence of God in Biblical Rape Narratives. You can find it here!
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“Truman Today” article features PHRE major in story about Interfaith Connections
September 21, 2017Don’t miss this news story about the role Philosophy & Religion major Devin Gant is playing in fostering connections among different faith traditions at Truman.
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Two Philosophy and Religion Majors Inducted into National Honor Society
July 28, 2017PHRE majors Samantha Barnhart and Tia Sarkar were elected as the 2017 inductees to Truman’s selective Alpha Iota Lambda chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK), the national honor society for religious studies.
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2017 PHRE inductees to TAK chapter
July 27, 2017Samantha Barnhart and Tia Sarkar were elected as the 2017 inductees to Truman’s selective Alpha Iota Lambda chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK), the national honor society for religious studies. Currently Truman’s chapter has twenty-five student members, twenty-one of whom have graduated. TAK is the only Honor Society dedicated to recognizing academic excellence in […]
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University Announces Academic Honor Roll Lists
June 12, 2017Students who received a grade point average of 3.5 or better during the spring semester can now find their honor roll information posted online. President’s List: students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average, can be accessed at truman.edu/honors/spring-2017-presidents-list. Vice President for Academic Affairs’ List: students with a grade point average between 3.50-3.99, can be […]