Associate Professor

Department of Philosophy and Religion

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC 28723

Dr. Whitmire watching the sunset in the Sahara Desert (southern Tunisia, summer 2010)

Office: Stillwell 232

Office hours fall 2011: MWF 9:00-10:00 am, 3:30-4:30 pm, and by appointment

Phone: 828-227-2636

Email: jwhitmire@email.wcu.edu

Listen to Philosophy and Religion Department Head Kevin Schilbrack discuss our offerings with major Matt Kirby and All-Western Radio's Don Connelly (3:28)

Dr. Whitmire wins the University's 2011 Excellence in Teaching Liberal Studies Award

Learn more about the CARE conference in Washington, D.C. that students in Dr. Whitmire's PAR 354 class attended in spring 2011

Find out more about the ongoing WCU Poverty Project (2011-2012)