Departmental Honors, Awards, and Scholarships
Every year, the Department of Philosophy gives out thousands of dollars in scholarships and awards.
If you wish to inquire about departmental scholarships, awards, and the Howard W. Hintz Philosophy Essay Prize, then please contact:
Department of Philosophy
718.951.5311
3308 Boylan Hall
Honors in Philosophy
Requirements
- At least a 3.50 index in philosophy courses
- At least three credits of honors work in philosophy
- Recommendation by a vote of the Philosophy Department
Awards
- Candace J. Groudine Human Rights Award
- Emily Michael Award
- Eric Steinberg Philosophy Award
- Franklin J. Matchette Foundation Award
- John Pickett Turner Philosophy Award
- Philosophy Merit Award
- Stanley Malinovich Memorial Award for Excellence in Philosophy
Scholarships
- Beth J. Singer Scholarship for Excellence in Philosophy
- Kitty and Lou Newman Memorial Scholarship in Philosophy
- Mildred Sheehan Philosophy Scholarship
- Paul Taylor Philosophy Scholarship
Prizes
- Howard W. Hintz Philosophy Essay Prize