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Dr. Jenn Haylett was selected as a recipient of the 2023 1stGen@Iowa Award for First-Generation Student Advocacy
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Dr. Haylett received the award from the UI First-Generation Task Force.
Dr. Noonan featured on IPR's Talk of Iowa
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Mary Noonan discussed how reproductive health can impact a woman's career and financial well-being.
Dr. Harkness elected chair of the American Sociological Association Section on Sociology of Emotions
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
The ASA Section on Sociology of Emotions brings together social and behavioral scientists in order to promote the general development of the study of emotions.
Dr. Zaloznaya talks about the Ukraine war on IPR's River to River
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
As the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine nears, River to River gets analysis from sociologist and political scientist Marina Zaloznaya.
ISRC Helps Dr. Vasi Obtain $283,500 NSF Grant
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Dr. Bodi Vasi was awarded a National Science Foundation Grant to support research on the decarbonization of firms.
Dr. Louise Seamster awarded research grant for work on Flint Water Crisis data accessibility
Friday, September 15, 2023
Dr. Louise Seamster was awarded a grant from Humanities Without Walls for their ongoing project to make public data about the Flint water crisis accessible.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Long-time Sociology Professor Stephen G. Wieting, age 83, passed away on July 22, 2023
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
The late Sociology Professor Stephen G. Wieting was an expert in the Sociology of Sport and Sociology of the Family.
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ Department among winners of the "Highly Engaged Academic Department" Award
Saturday, June 10, 2023
The Career Impact Awards are given out yearly by the Pomerantz Career Center.
Maddie Libao wins 2023 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Friday, June 9, 2023
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ graduate student Maddie Libao was awarded for their work as a teaching assistant by the University of Iowa's Council on Teaching.