08/20/2021 - Professor Cynthia Buckley was recently interviewed by Chicago Tonight (PBS) to discuss Illinois's regional census results. The interview is entitled "City Sees Slight Population Gain Versus Rural...
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07/02/2021 - Professor Kevin Leicht was recently interviewed by the Illinois News Bureau on "Where have all the entry-level professional jobs gone?" Click...
06/23/2021 - "Hello everyone! I am recruiting participants for my research study on intersex. The purpose is to learn more about the lived experiences of intersex Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in the...
03/03/2021 - Want to learn more about UIUC Sociology? Missed a departmental event that you wish you could've gone to? Dying to meet the people behind the scenes in the department?? Check out the Sociology at...
01/28/2021 - The Sociology Department initiated a new scholarship for undergraduate students this past Fall, and will take applications for Spring 21 scholarships. We encourage those with financial need to apply...
01/26/2021 - 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...
01/15/2021 - 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...
01/14/2021 - We are thrilled for Professor Ruby Mendenhall, who was named LAS Dean’s Distinguished Professorial Scholar for the academic year...
12/30/2020 - We are so proud of all our Sociology students who graduated in December 2020. For a complete list including departmental honors, go here.
09/15/2020 - Program Requirements Detailed information regarding course and student requirements for our program: Doctoral Degree...
09/08/2020 - We are thrilled to announce the release of the Beyond Bigots & Snowflakes video series. These are short videos on viewpoint diversity, written by Professor Ilana Redstone, and developed...
09/03/2020 - Professor Ghassan Moussawi was recently interviewed for and featured in an article by...
08/31/2020 - 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...
08/24/2020 - Professor Cynthia Buckley was recently interviewed by Jeremy Gantz, a contributing editor for the...
07/30/2020 - 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...
