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Michael Goebel receives LAS teaching award

Congratulations to Michael Goebel for receiving an LAS Award for Early Achievement in Teaching. Read More

September 11, 2019

Cornelia Flora honored with lifetime achievement award

Cornelia Flora, distinguished emeritus professor of sociology, received the 2019 Richard P. Haynes Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award in Agriculture, Food and Human Values from the… Read More

September 9, 2019

Sociology scholarship applications are available in OneApp

Undergrads: Sociology scholarship applications are now available in OneApp for the 2020-21 academic year. Apply by March 2, 2020. Read More

September 3, 2019

Arbuckle receives Freudenburg Award for his work in environmental sociology

Professor of sociology J. Gordon Arbuckle is the 2019 recipient of the William R. Freudenburg Award of Merit. Read More

August 28, 2019

Taking a bite out of crime

Taea Bonner ('20 criminal justice) was the only Department of Sociology undergraduate student to participate in The Great Iowa Pitch Off competition at the Iowa State Fair. Read More

August 26, 2019

What’s driving more women to drink?

More women are drinking alcohol and an Iowa State University research team, including sociology professors Susan Stewart and Gloria Jones Johnson, is working to understand why. Read More

August 20, 2019

Sociology professor is named a fellow in the Association for Psychological Science

Matthew DeLisi, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Professor and professor of sociology, has earned prestigious fellow status from the Association for Psychological Science. Read More

August 6, 2019

2019-2020 Department of Sociology scholarship recipients announced

Congratulations to the award recipients! Read More

April 30, 2019

Students on trial: Experiential classroom learning sets students up for success

Students apply skills and concepts they have learned throughout their education in the criminal justice studies program and solve real-world problems in CJST 484 Mock Trial. Read More

April 26, 2019

Student Spotlight: Taea Bonner

Taea Bonner ('19 criminal justice studies and sociology) was co-winner of the "Most Recognized Poster" at the McNair Conference on April 16, 2019 and is a Dean's High-Impact Research Award winner. Read More

April 24, 2019