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Updates for Sociology, including news, awards, and accolades.

  • Sociology grad student, Patrick Nolan, was part of JustDane’s Reentry Simulation

    Sociology grad student, Patrick Nolan, was part of JustDane’s Reentry Simulation

    November 2, 2026
  • Nicholas Mark, Max Besbris, and team receive 2026 Igniting Interdisciplinary Innovation (I3) award.

    Nicholas Mark, Max Besbris, and team receive 2026 Igniting Interdisciplinary Innovation (I3) award.

    September 16, 2026
  • Meiyi Li selected for Institute on Aging’s prestigious 2026 New Investigator Award

    Meiyi Li selected for Institute on Aging’s prestigious 2026 New Investigator Award

    September 14, 2026
  • Congratulation to Myra Marx Ferree on her ASA Lifetime Achievement Award

    Congratulation to Myra Marx Ferree on her ASA Lifetime Achievement Award

    September 14, 2026
  • Mario Sims, Sociology Board of Visitors member, featured in UW’s Letters&Sciences Magazine

    Mario Sims, Sociology Board of Visitors member, featured in UW’s Letters&Sciences Magazine

    August 19, 2026
  • Jessica Calarco honored with the H.I. Romnes Fellowship

    Jessica Calarco honored with the H.I. Romnes Fellowship

    August 19, 2026
  • CDHA Director Michal Engelman has New Role

    CDHA Director Michal Engelman has New Role

    August 11, 2026
  • Jimin Gim named Emerging Scholar by the 4W Initiative

    Jimin Gim named Emerging Scholar by the 4W Initiative

    July 13, 2026
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