Click here to read about our 2021 AKD, honors, and other UNCG Sociology student awardee accomplishments!
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Daynes, Professor of Sociology and Director of our Graduate Program, for being selected for the UNCG Mary Settle Sharp Award for Teaching Excellence! Dr. Daynes teaches in the areas of cultural sociology and social theory and is a popular master’s thesis and dissertation committee member and… Continue reading…
Dr. Stephen Sills (Center for Housing and Community Studies) received new funding from Partners Behavioral Health Management for the project “ACES, SDOH, AND SUDS: Data Preparation & Symposium Presentation on the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Social Determinants of Health, Behavioral Health Disparities, and the use of Substances among Adolescents.” Read… Continue reading…
Faculty Champions Congratulations to the 2017-2018 Faculty Champions of Student Success, the Division of Enrollment Management’s newest way to recognize those committed to supporting UNCG students and their academic success. The 2017-2018 Faculty Champions are: Randall Penfield Regina McCoy Robert Brad Johnson Shelly Brown-Jeffy Susan Andreatta Tuisha Fernandes Vidya Gargeya Wade… Continue reading…
Dr. Saundra Westervelt and honors student Tiffany Merritt took their research to Capitol Hill last week. Tiffany’s honors project, titled “Addressing the Aftermath of a Wrongful Conviction in North Carolina: Policy vs. Practice,” examines the implementation of the North Carolina compensation policy for NC exonerees. Tiffany’s research reveals that while… Continue reading…
Student Tiffany Merritt, a member of the Disciplinary honors Program at UNCG, will graduate with honors in December of this year. In order to be admitted to the Disciplinary Honors Program a student must have at least a 3.30 GPA. Disciplinary Honors gives students the opportunity to take additional courses… Continue reading…
David F Mitchell Award Allison Barnes Carolyn & Donald Allan Sociological Theory Prize Graduate Student Elizabeth Warren Carolyn & David Allan Sociological Theory Prize Undergraduate Student Tenna Wyatt Matthew E Russ & Ann Fitzmaurice-Russ Scholarship Ashley Hartin David & Marlene Pratto Scholarship Jason Transou Patrick Kegan Fleming Allison Barnes Dylan… Continue reading…
Congratulation to the following students on being awarded the following UNCG awards: 2014 Golden Chain Louisa Appiah Melissa Cortes-Espitia Tiffany Green Tanisha Mills Brannon Whitesell 2014 Phi Beta Kappa Bridgette W Noll Angela R Sheets Denna N Wright 2014 Phi Beta Delta Louisa Appiah 2014 Student Excellence Kelton Hollister 2014… Continue reading…
The Sociology Department congratulates major Kelton Hollister for winning the MLK Jr. Service award on January 23 during the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration event. The annual award is presented to a student at UNCG whose community activities and involvement embody the spirit of Dr. King’s service to humanity. Kelton is… Continue reading…
