Year: 2020
UniverCity Alliance and Mayor’s Innovation Project Part of COVID-19 Survey
Census 2020 Symposium Online Tuesday March 24
Beginning at noon (CST) on Tuesday March 24, the Census 2020 Symposium will be held online. Four invited experts (Steven Ruggles, Diana Magnuson, Michael Hawes and Margo Anderson) will discuss the collection and use of …
Benny Witkovsky Selected as Teaching Fellow
Congratulations to graduate student Benny Witovsky for being selected by the College of Letters & Science (L &S) to be one of this year’s Teaching Fellows! This role involves being part of the Teaching Assistant …
Vicky Chang to Retire from Wisconsin Longitudinal Study
The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) announced that Huey-Chi Vicky Chang is retiring from UW-Madison this spring. Vicky started as a Sociology graduate student at UW in 1989. Before her work with the WLS, Vicky collaborated …
Professor Eric Grodsky Appointed as Vilas Associate
Congratulations to Eric Grodsky for being selected for an appointment as a Vilas Associate, awarded by the Office of Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education. The Vilas Associates Competition recognizes new and ongoing research …
Cora Marrett Reflects on Wisconsin Idea Course
Barbara Weston Corry, Longtime Sociology Editor, has Passed Away
Barbara Weston Corry, longtime editor for the Sociology Department and the Center for Demography and Ecology (CDE), passed away on December 28, 2019, at the age of 83. She retired in 1995 after serving as …