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Prof. Laurel Westbrook Elected as American Sociological Association (ASA) Secretary-Treasurer-Elect
Prof. Westbrook was elected to serve a one-year term as Secretary-Treasurer-Elect starting September 2024, then a three-year term as Secretary-Treasurer starting September 2025.
Prof. Anna Hammersmith Awarded the Haas-Stiner Undergraduate Mentoring Award
This prestigious award is given to honor an early career/faculty member at GVSU who demonstrates their understanding of their disciplines through writing, research, and active engagement of undergraduate students.
Prof. Rothstein talks with WWMT on the political split between the national and local chapters of Teamsters
"Any time a union, or any organization, decides to sit out a presidential race, there's got to be internal politics involved," Rothstein said.
Prof. Joel Stillerman Receives American Sociological Association Award
Prof. Joel Stillerman has received The American Sociological Association's Sociology of Consumers and Consumption's Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award.
Visiting Prof. Michael Lorr's Research Article Published
Visiting Professor Michael Lorr's research article titled "Moving Michigan Towards Just Building, Housing, Energy Production, Distribution, and Storage" has been recently published.
Prof. Joel Stillerman receives a Fulbright Scholar award
Prof. Joel Stillerman will conduct research and co-teach a doctoral class on economic sociology at the Universidad Central de Chile this fall.
International Sociology Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Delta, Inducts 11 New Members
An induction ceremony was held Thursday, April 18th to welcome 11 new members into the Theta of Michigan Chapter of Alpha Kappa Delta.
Sociology Minor Brooke Hoyt Presents at Student Scholars Day
Brooke presented her project titled "Evaluating Possible Model Changes for the United States Healthcare System and Identifying Potential Obstacles to Change".
Social Science Lab Research Assistant Alexis Phillips Presents at Student Scholars Day
Alexis presented her project titled "Preserve or Modify? The Challenge of Accessible Outdoor Recreation".
Sociology Major Louis Cousino Presents at Student Scholars Day
Louis presented his project titled "Discourses on Belonging and the University Student".