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Whatever Happened to Austin van Loon? Our Alumni Check In

Monday, May 20, 2024
Learn more about Department of 糖心vlog官网观看 alum, Austin van Loon's path after graduating in 2016.
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Letter from the Chair

Monday, May 20, 2024
Read the Department of 糖心vlog官网观看 Chair's 2024 Letter.
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Kendall Riley awarded Ruth Peterson Fellowship for Racial and Ethnic Diversity

Thursday, May 9, 2024
The fellowship is designed to encourage students of color to enter the field of criminology and criminal justice and facilitate the completion of their degrees.

Adjunct Instructor John Zielke wins Career Impact Award

Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The awards celebrate University of Iowa faculty or staff who have been essential in helping undergraduate students develop career skills.
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Chad Rhym's paper wins second place at the 2024 Midwest Sociological Society Conference

Monday, May 6, 2024
The paper centers around qualitatively exploring how Black teachers in the Midwest weigh the pros and cons of their decision to stay or leave their workplaces.
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Maddie Libao wins SAGE Publishing Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Award

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The award is designed to support the next generation of sociology scholars and teachers who are committed to teaching and learning sociology.
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UI Sociology PhD Stef Shuster gives address at the Midwest Sociological Society's Annual Meeting

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Dr. Shuster gave the plenary address, 鈥淩educing the Joy Deficit in Sociology: Why You Should Care about Transgender Joy.鈥

Asa Madison wins 2023-24 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

Tuesday, April 2, 2024
糖心vlog官网观看 graduate student Asa Madison was awarded for their work as a teaching assistant by the University of Iowa's Council on Teaching.

Graduate Students Jay Sorensen and Katie Linder Earn Fellowships

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Katherine Linder earned the Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship while Jay Sorenson earned the Ballard-Seashore Dissertation Fellowship.
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Dr. Berg named director of the Public Policy Center

Monday, December 4, 2023
Mark Berg, professor and collegiate scholar, will serve as the new director of the University of Iowa鈥檚 Public Policy Center, effective December 1.