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Dr. M. Elaine Burgess (1925-2020)
Posted on October 21, 2020
In Memoriam Dr. M. Elaine Burgess, UNCG Professor Emeritus of Sociology, passed away on February 13, 2020. She earned a Ph.D. in…
Department Statement on Black Lives Matter
Posted on June 25, 2020
Black lives matter. The faculty of the Sociology Department at the University of North Carolina Greensboro supports the Black Lives Matter movement,…
Dr. Steven R. Cureton publishes new book
Posted on June 17, 2020
Racial Reconciliation: Black Masculinity, Societal Indifference, and Church Socialization is Dr. Cureton’s second published book in two years. Read about it here:…
Statement on the unlawful use of force by police on people of color and the poor
Posted on June 4, 2020
A central value of the UNCG Sociology department is social justice, a concept which, inter alia, directs attention to the disproportionate amount…
UNCG Sociology 2020 Graduation and AKD/Awards Tribute to Students
Posted on May 9, 2020
Feature on Dr. Gwen Hunnicutt’s research and new book
Posted on April 21, 2020
Dr. Gwen Hunnicutt’s work on ecofeminism was recently featured in UNCG News. Read about it here.
Dr. Arielle Kuperberg’s research on student loans funded by the National Science Foundation
Posted on April 21, 2020
Read the story here.
Dr. Levenson co-founds and edits new scholarly journal
Posted on April 21, 2020
Dr. Zachary Levenson and colleagues have created a new scholarly outlet, Spectre. The journal provides a forum for activists, scholars, and theorists…
Sociology major Chyanne Flores wins first place in paper competition
Posted on March 10, 2020
Sociology major Chyanne Flores won first place in the Science and Professional Schools Division of the 20th Annual UNCG Undergraduate Honors Symposium…
