Sociology forum to showcase city-centered student research Project responds to recent criticism, focuses on facets of Las Vegas life As part of a department discussion series, one UNLV sociology student will present research this month that addresses perceptions of Las Vegas. Socio-Chats, informal discussions on topics of sociology led by students in the UNLV Sociology Department, occur during both spring and fall semesters. They [...]
Sociology class celebrates global population milestone World eclipses 7 billion mark Professor Dudley Poston and his sociology population and society class joined the world in celebrating its seven billionth member with a cake for the whole class that said, 'Happy 7 Billion to the World....
Advisor to Israeli Prime Minister to speak at Centenary HACKETTSTOWN— The Sociology Department at Centenary College is sponsoring a talk by Galia Albin, Advisor to the Prime Minister of Israel on the Status of Women, on the subject of “Judaism and the Diaspora” at 12 p.m. Feb. 16, in...
Therapy, sociology departments prepare for merger The Department of Family Studies will merge with the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy at the beginning of the fall 2012 semester. Dr. Jaime Goff, MFT chair, said the merger will move the two full-time and one part-time faculty members of the Family Studies program into the MFT department. The department will be renamed to [...]
MCAT to add psych, sociology, biochem The Medical College Admission Test has been markedly consistent in its material since 1991, with subject matter drawn from biology, chemistry, organic chemistry and physics. But this is slated to change in 2015. A proposal to revamp the ;
UNH Catholic Scholar: Catholics Consider Birth Control a Private - Not a Church - Decision Michele Dillon, professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire and the JE and Lillian Byrne Tipton Distinguished Visiting Professor in Catholic Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is available to discuss Catholics and the issue of artificial contraception.
Categorized | News Associate professor of sociology Victor M. Rios recently received a $305,019 contribution from the William T. Grant Foundation to study how youths involved in gangs relate to various authority figures in their community.
Senior uses psychology, sociology to rescue victims Psychology and sociology major Sara Snyder is passionate about helping exploited and traumatized victims of human trafficking. Few students have worked at three different research labs and presented two independent studies at psychology conferences.
Conference examines residential schools' legacy Seema Ahluwalia, chair of Kwantlen’s department of sociology, had the idea for the conference as a way of teaching her students about the impact that residential schools had on the Aboriginal peoples.