Why women are drinking more alcohol
Professor of Sociology Susan Stewart addresses why women are drinking more alcohol to cope with life’s daily stressors in her new book, “On the Rocks: Straight Talk About Women and Drinking.”
Author: Paula Van Brocklin
CATEGORIES: News
Bouffard reappointed chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Leana Bouffard begins her second five-year term as chair of the department on July 1.
CATEGORIES: News, Undergraduate students
Believing in the power of community
Kaleb Nichols (’24 sociology) knows his purpose in life is to positively impact Black youth. He also knows that a degree in sociology from Iowa State will equip him with the tools necessary to achieve his lofty goals.
CATEGORIES: News
New name for major appeals to students, faculty
Agriculture and society major will become agricultural and rural policy studies beginning this fall.
CATEGORIES: News, Undergraduate students
An abundance of opportunities
Lane Kunzie (’22 criminal justice, psychology) is well prepared for a future career in criminology and sociology, thanks to the plethora of educational and social opportunities Iowa State offers.
CATEGORIES: News, Uncategorized
Simulator aims to support de-escalation training for students, law enforcement
A new simulator on campus will help criminal justice students, officers practice techniques to diffuse volatile situations and better respond to behavioral health issues.