Congratulations to Nikel A. Bailey (BA '07) and Dr. Loren Henderson (PhD '14)
April 17, 2026
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The Department of Sociology is pleased to present the winners of the 2026 Outstanding Alumni Awards.

Each year, the department solicits nominations for graduates of our program who have made a significant impact on their field. Up to three awards (BA, MA, and PhD) are presented each year. This year's awardees will be honored in a digital ceremony on May 8, 2026.

Congratulations to this year's winners, Nikel A. Bailey (BA '07) and Dr. Loren Henderson (PhD '14)!

Join us on May 8 at 4:00 pm for a digital ceremony celebrating our winners. Zoom link available on the event page.