Sociology Department head and professor Tim Liao recently led a "study that examined the association between social and economic inequalities in U.S. counties and COVID-19 infections and deaths." (Chamberlain) The study, entitled "Association of Social and Economic...

The Sociology Department and the University are working to ensure students continue to feel supported and have access to the resources they need for personal, academic, and professional success as the pandemic is ongoing. Visit our page Resources for Navigating the Academic Year...

Program Requirements Detailed information regarding course and student requirements for our program: Doctoral Degree Application Procedures Find information on...

Welcome back to school! This semester looks very different no matter where you're spending it, but there are still lots of ways to get connected and supported in the new, hybrid learning environment. The University has created a whole new site, Illinois Remote...

Congratulations to Sociology Professor Kevin Leicht on being awarded a National Science Foundation RAPID grant of $195,000 as a primary investigator for the project, "RAPID: Tracking and Network Analysis of the Spread of Misinformation Regarding COVID-19." The co-PIs on the project are GEIS ...