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Sociology 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards
The Department of Sociology
will honor its 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award
recipients during a virtual ceremony
at 4:00 p.m. (CST) Friday, May 3, 2024.
Mark C. Palmer, BA '99
Michael Flaherty, PhD '82
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Dr. Cecilia Menjivar: Annual Florian Znaniecki Lecture
Talk Title: Immigrant Integration, Exclusion, or Accommodation? Ethnographic Observations from the Rural Midwest
Abstract: Inspired by a classic study of relations between immigrant and non-immigrant residents conducted four decades...
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Mark C. Palmer, BA ‘99 Outstanding Alumni Award
Mark C. Palmer
Palmer earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999. Palmer is awarded the outstanding alumni award for his...
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Michael Flaherty, PhD ‘82 Outstanding Alumni Award
Michael Flaherty
Flaherty earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1983. He is Professor of Sociology at...
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Kam Cox new article publication "Forget About FERPA: How FOIA Protects Student-Athlete Privacy in the NIL Era”
Please join me in congratulating Kam Cox on his new article publication "Forget About FERPA: How FOIA Protects Student-Athlete Privacy in the NIL Era” in The Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and...
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Congratulations to TAs who are on the list of teachers listed as excellent!
Please join me in congratulating our wonderful TAs who have appeared on the list of teachers ranked as excellent for Fall 2023:
Seray Bircan-Afsin
Alex Kaiser
Yusuf Karipek
Maya Rodriguez-...
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Jessennya Hernandez who has accepted a tenure track position in the Department of Sociology at California State University-Northridge
Please join me in congratulating Jessennya Hernandez who has accepted a tenure track position in the Department of Sociology at California State University-Northridge with a start date of August 2024...
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Prof. Matt Soener's Article Published by the UI News Bureau
New research by sociology professor Matthew Soener links loans from the International Monetary Fund to increased greenhouse gas emissions in Global South countries within several years....
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Ruby Mendenhall who was selected 2024 Urbana, IL Poet Laureate as well as being inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society
Please join me in congratulating Ruby Mendenhall who was selected 2024 Urbana, IL Poet Laureate as well as being inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society ( ...
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Christina Kamis: Mmost downloaded article of the year in Society and Mental Health journal, surpassing even some of the most downloaded articles in ASR
Please join me in congratulating Christina on having the most downloaded article of the year in Society and Mental Health journal, surpassing even some of the most downloaded articles in ASR. The...
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