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Spring 2024 Issue
Sociology’s Centennial Celebration Continues
Sociology Department Unveils Two Prestigious New Awards
Alumni Spotlight
Undergraduate Highlight
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Archives
Fall 2023 Issue
WSU Sociology Celebrates 100 Years!
A Five-Decade Retrospective
Remembering Lisa McIntyre (1953-2023)
Welcome, New Faculty!
Introducing the New Grad Student Cohort!
Letter from the DGS, Erik Johnson
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Spring 2023 Issue
Interview with Marilyn Ihinger-Tallman
Lisa McIntyre (1953-2023)
Christine Horne Chairs WSU Faculty Senate
Joseph R. DeMartini Excellence in Teaching Award
Alumni Spotlight
Undergraduate Highlight
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Fall 2022 Issue
Interview with Dylan Bugden
Letter from the DGS, Erik Johnson
Remembering Clayton Mosher (1961-2022)
Alumni Spotlight: Christine Oakley
Introducing the New Grad Student Cohort
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Spring 2022 Issue
In Memoriam: Clayton Mosher (1961-2022)
Interview with Jennifer Schwartz, inaugural James Short Professor
Erik Johnson takes new role as DGS
Spotlight on Current Research: Assistant Professor Mari Amorim
Alumni Spotlight: Unconventional Paths
Undergraduate Highlights
Sociologists @ Work Series 2021-2022
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Fall 2021 Issue
Transition Time: Notes from the incoming and outgoing department chairs
Interview with inaugural Don Dillman Fellow Andrea De La Barrera Montppellier
Remembering Charles Tittle (1938-2021)
Alumni Spotlight: Irshad Altheimer
A Glance at outgoing graduate students
WSU Sociology excited to recruit the next generation of PhDs
DeMartini Award supports graduate student teaching
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
Spring 2021 Issue
Interview with Jennifer Sherman about her new book,<em> Dividing Paradise</em>
The Don Dillman Fellowship: Interview with Leah Christian & Jolene Smyth
Alumni Spotlight: Joe Astorino
Allyson Butzke, Outstanding Senior in Sociology 2021
Remembering Franklin Delano Wilson (1942–2020)
Publications, Awards, & Other Accomplishments
Sociologists@Work Speaker Series & Spring Colloquia
Fall 2020 Issue
Clayton Mosher reflects on career, racial disparities in policing, and role of public sociology
Julie Kmec talks about her VR research, prestigious Amazon Catalyst Grant
Remembering Armand Mauss (1928–2020)
Meet the New Graduate Student Cohort!
Recruiting the next generation of WSU Sociology PhDs
Department offers new undergraduate minors
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
James Short professorship makes lasting impact
Spring 2020 Issue
Honoring Lisa McIntyre, her career and unforgettable character
Undergraduate Highlights
Remembering Gordon Morgan, “first, last, and always a sociologist”
Publications, Awards, Activities, and other Accomplishments
Fall 2019 Issue
Introducing Thomas Rotolo as new faculty co-editor
Recruiting the next generation of Sociology PhDs: A letter to alumni
Amy Wharton reflects on fulfilling career, future plans
A few words from Amy Wharton’s former students and colleagues
Congratulating Don Dillman on 50 years at WSU!
Recap of the 2019 William Julius Wilson Symposium
Meet the new graduate student cohort!
Publications, Awards, and Other Accomplishments
April 2019 Issue
New Sociology Faculty in Life Course and Environmental Studies
Why Are WSU Undergraduate Sociology Enrollments Rising?
Why I Am Majoring in Sociology: Perspectives from 3 current students
In the Weeds: The right book at the right time
Alumna Indeira Persaud and (the) Nuts and Bolts of Research Methodology
Sarah Morton’s Journey into Data Science and a New Career
Contributing to Sociology through Publications and Other Accomplishments
Remembering Professor Lew Carter (1940-2019)
Dusten Hollist (1972-2019): Both Cougar and Grizzly
Welcoming Tom Rotolo as New Co-Editor of Sociology News
October Issue 2018
Electricity Keeps Flowing, But in a Smarter Way
Student & Faculty Accomplishments
Sociology Department Annual Awards Ceremony
Parental Support, Nuclear War, Mexican Migration, Coal Waste...
Alumni Briefs: Fall 2018
Remembering Sociology Pioneer James Short
Jim Short, My Mentor and Friend
Reflections about Jim Short; Professorship to Honor Him
April Issue 2018
James F. Short Jr. pens introductory chapter in Annual Review
PhD candidate starts Uruguay site for sustainable living
Acclaimed ethnographer receives William Julius Wilson Award
Alumni establish Graduate Student Travel Award
In Brief
Publications April 2018
In Remembrance: Irv Tallman
October Issue 2017
Letter from the Chair
Justin Denney named William Julius Wilson Distinguished Professor of Sociology
Sociology professor co-edits rural poverty book
Innovation ignites industry, earns national award
In Brief
Graduate students, faculty making world of difference
Alumni Updates October 2017
March Issue 2017
Monica Kirkpatrick Johnson to Chair Sociology Department
Alumni take multiple paths to career success
Faculty Investigate Environmental Crime
Department Achievements and Publications
Sociology Club keeps a busy schedule
Remembering Dashiell Mortell
September Issue 2016
Scarce revisits atypical graduate experience at WSU
Department awards more than $40,000 at annual banquet
New survey clinic fills university need
Alumnae make strides in academic careers
Department members keep busy summer schedule
Remembering Chester Britt
March Issue 2016
Nadkarni weaves ‘threads’ of nature and social justice
One department, two locations
MA alumna Norgaard talks climate change
Department accomplishments: Fall-Winter 2015-16
Alumni make impact in academia and beyond
Remembering Isabel Miller, Terry Kershaw, and Barbara Hawkins
September Issue 2015
"Exceptional Senior" Shines on the Track and in the Classroom
Movers, shakers, and difference-makers
EARThS 2015: Environmental problems require interdisciplinary solutions
Department awards $24,500 at annual banquet
Former faculty member “flunks” retirement
More than summer vacation
Celebrating the lives of Charles U. Smith and Kenneth R. Tremblay, Jr.
March Issue 2015
Establishing the new environmental sociology at WSU
Research methods class takes hands-on approach
Getting to know the first-year graduate students
Alumni updates from across the nation
Department accomplishments: Fall/Winter 2014-2015
In Remembrance: Louis Gray, Bill Catton, and Larry Salinger
An incredible loss
The artistic legacy of Gene Rosa
Summer Issue 2014
Students, faculty member honored at Sociology Awards Banquet
Meth Mania in perspective
Keeping up with alums and former faculty
Awards and achievements
Balaev investigates influence of economic phenomena on social organization
Global Case Competition takes innovative students to India
Remembering Ivan Nye (1918-2014)
Fall-Winter Issue 2013
Robert Sampson Receives William Julius Wilson Award for Advancement of Social Justice
Sociology Undergraduates on the Move
Starting Out: The Experiences of 10 New WSU Sociology PhD’s
Where Has All the Hazardous Waste Gone? For Answers, Ask Prof. Scott Frickel
Keeping Up with Alums and Former Faculty
Prof. Raoul Liévanos Brings New Methodology to the Study of Social Inequality
Sociology Department Welcomes New Graduate Students
Summer Issue 2013
Keeping up with our alums
Herbert and Mary Wensky Neil Scholarship
$25,000 in scholarships distributed
Jordan Rinehart in Ethiopia
Faculty articles in flagship journal
‘On Your Marx’ Celebrates Its 5th Year in the WSU 100K Relay
Inaugural EARThS Honors Scholarship and Professor Eugene Rosa
In Memory of Eugene Rosa, 1941-2013
Recent Passing of Alumni
Inaugural Issue (Fall-Winter 2013)
Sociology Club Makes a Difference
Sahlin Faculty Excellence Awards earned by two sociology faculty
A Postdoc at Stanford: researching gender inequality at work
Researchers find prison privatization can impede job growth
An incredible loss
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