12/20/2022 - Dr. Kevin Leicht is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Dr. Kevin Leicht, Dr. Chang Xiang Zhai, and Dr. Mary Stapel received a $100...
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09/22/2022 - Sociology provides the scientific tools for investigating and understanding many of the world’s most challenging social problems. Whether it is investigating the role of crime in society, the impact...
09/06/2022 - Dr. Tim F. Liao is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Urbana-Champaign. Recently, there was a news article released on the publication of Professor Liao titled "Slogans...
08/02/2022 - Ege Gungor Onal received his B.S. in Bioengineering with the highest honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. As a Cancer Scholar and the co-founder of the Cancer Center at...
05/25/2022 - Cynthia Buckley is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Professor Buckley participated in a Q&A discussing the history of...
05/23/2022 - Tim Liao is the Department Head and Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Professor Liao and ACES colleague Angela Lyons have been...
04/09/2022 - Jose Atiles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Professor Atiles was awarded the "Illinois Student Government...
03/29/2022 - Professor Cynthia Buckley was recently interviewed by the Illinois News Bureau on "How does Russian invasion exacerbate Ukraine's humanitarian crisis?"...
01/27/2022 - 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...
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...
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...