Philosophy graduates, their families & friends, and faculty gathered recently to celebrate those participating in Fall 2025 commencement ceremonies. Dr. Gehad Abdelal and Professor Chris Cuomo Gehad Abdelal was awarded a PhD, her dissertation Islamic Feminism and the Politics of Gender: Between Liberation and Non-Western Neocolonial Domination under the direction of Professor Chris Cuomo. Dr. Abdelal is currently a visiting assistant professor of Philosophy at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC. Diana Orrego-Jimenez and Lillian Kirk Students receiving BA degrees in Philosophy include: Jeremiah Jones, Lillian Kirk, Diana Orrego-Jimenez, Zoe E. Schweitzer, and Kyle Smith. We offer heartfelt congratulation to all these hard-working graduates and know they will find great success wherever their futures lead! Pictured above are Orrego-Jimenez & Lillian Kirk (center) with faculty members in the back l-r Jeremy Davis, Nick Schuster, Piers Stephens, Athanasios Samaras, & Aaron Meskin and flanked by Sarah Wright & Melissa Fahmy. Type of News/Audience: Graduate Student News Recognition Undergraduate News