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Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy Rolf George passed away on April 28th, 2025.

Donations in memory of Rolf George can be made to Support Waterloo or via cheque payable to the University of Waterloo. Please indicate in the open field online or on the cheque memo that your gift is in memory of Rolf George. Your contribution will help support the study of philosophy in tribute to Professor George’s enduring legacy.

The article linked here focuses on how ancient builders oriented temples to align with stars and the sun at the spring equinox. It features research by UW Philosophy department's Jacqueline Feke.