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Dr. Kroll-Smith’s new book gains publicity.
Read about it here.
Welcome to our three new Sociology Assistant Professors!
UNCG Sociology is proud to welcome three new Assistant Professors to the department: Drs. Trevor Hoppe (Ph.D. Michigan), Sahan Karatasli (Ph.D. Johns Hopkins), and Zachary Levenson (Ph.D. Berkeley). Dr. Trevor Hoppe comes to UNCG Sociology from SUNY Albany, where he was assistant professor of sociology from 2015-2018. Broadly speaking, his… Continue reading…
Dr. Kuperberg’s work featured in Marie Claire
Marie Claire has published an article featuring Dr. Kuperberg’s work on same-sex hookups. Read the story here.
Interview with Dr. Kuperberg
Dr. Kuperberg is the new Editor of the Council on Contemporary Families at The Society Pages. Read the interview with her here.
Senior Lecturer Joyce Clapp honored with advising award
Sociology Senior Lecturer Joyce Clapp has just been award CASA’s Excellence in Advising Award. Joyce is widely known for her profound commitment to advising and mentoring of sociology students.
We’re hiring!
The Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina Greensboro invites applications for a one year Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology position beginning August 2018.
Dr. Shelly Brown-Jeffy Recognized with Faculty Champion Award
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. Stephen Sills Receives Funding
Dr. Stephen Sills (Center for Housing and Community Studies) received new funding from Guilford County Emergency Services and Department of Health and Human Services for the project “Guilford Solution to the Opioid Problem (Guilford STOP).” There have been over 600 overdoses from opioid in Guilford County since January 2017. This… Continue reading…
UNCG Sociology graduate students present work at conference
UNCG Sociology graduate students LaKresha Brown, Mary John, and Mackenzie Green will be presenting papers at the forthcoming meeting of the North Carolina Sociological Association. John will be presenting her paper “Lone Survivor: Linking Institutionalized Racial Adversity, Lived Experiences, and Mental Health Conditions among African Americans,” Brown will be delivering a paper… Continue reading…