Sophia’s Garden (SG) is an institute located in the Center for Ethics, Peace, and Social Justice (CEPS).
CEPS is an initiative of the Philosophy Department at SUNY Cortland.
What Sophia's Garden Means to Teaching Assistants:
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News
Dr. Tracy Hudson on Uplifting Voices: Black Sororities, Belonging, and the Work of Justice
An excerpt from Sophia's Gazette February 2026 about Tracy Hudson and their important leadership role here on campus
Every Voice Matters!
Check out the first article in the February 2026 edition of Sophia's Gazette!
This is My Proudest Moment: Inclusion, Legacy, and Philosophy in Action at SUNY Cortland
Shontay Lundy ’04 returned to SUNY Cortland's campus as the keynote speaker for Abraham Lincoln De Mond Day.
Leading with Radical Vulnerability, a Beautiful Soul in Our Community: Lessons from Dr. Nia Nunn
An insightful excerpt about Dr. Nia Nunn's visiting lecture
Spring Semester Sophia’s Garden Training
An excerpt from Sophia's Gazette February 2026 about training for the program.
Sophia’s Garden: Teaching children and teenagers philosophy and social justice
Mechthild Nagel, American Philosophy Association. 9/29/2021
Contact Us
Mecke Nagel, Director
Philosophy Department
Old Main, Room 138
Cortland, NY 13045
607-753-2013
