Research

Amanda Larsen earns Dean’s High-Impact Award for Undergraduate Research

Research is in senior Amanda Larsen's future. The LAS Dean's High-Impact Award for Undergraduate Research is the next step in her research journey. Read More

January 29, 2020

Agriculture and society major shapes alum’s career path

Unsure which career path to choose, alum Michaela Hoffelmeyer found direction through the agriculture and society major. Read More

November 25, 2019

Department of Sociology dedicates new analytics lab in East Hall

311 East Hall is home to a new sociology analytics lab, thanks to a generous pledge from two alums. Read More

November 21, 2019

John Major Eason delivers address at 2019 George M. Beal Lectureship

John Major Eason discussed the prison boom in rural America at the 2019 George M. Beal Lectureship in Rural Sociology on Oct. 29. Read More

November 19, 2019

Save the date: Beal Distinguished Lectureship in Rural Sociology is Oct. 29

John Major Eason is the invited speaker for the 2019 George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship. Read More

October 2, 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

In Conversation with #WomeninAg: Dr. Lois Wright Morton

June 17, 2016