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    Dr. Reuben A. Buford May's research into discrimination in urban nightlife featured by Illinois News Bureau
    The Illinois News Bureau released an article discussing Dr. May's recent co-authored paper as well as his other research into racism in urban nightlife. Read the full release from the Illinois News Bureau here.
  • Ghassan Moussawi
    Ghassan Moussawi named Conrad Humanities Scholar
    Six professors from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences have been named Conrad Humanities Scholars and Clayton and Thelma Kirkpatrick Professors. Angela Calcaterra, Teri Chettiar, Irvin Hunt, and Ghassan Moussawi have each been honored as Conrad Humanities Scholars. The Conrad Humanities Scholars award recognizes promising mid-career scholars and provides financial support for continued...
  • Jose Atiles Osoria
    Jose Atiles Osoria names LEAP Scholar
    Jose Atiles Osoria was named Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) Scholars The LEAP award is presented to early-career faculty to recognize their scholarly productivity and contributions to the educational mission of their departments and the College of LAS. These scholars hold the title for two years and receive discretionary research funding each year.
  • Jose Atiles February 2023 Latina/o/x Criminology Scholar Spotlight
    Congratulation to Jose Atiles, Sociology Assistant Professor, for being selected for the February 2023 Latina/o/x Criminology Scholar Spotlight. The Latina/o/x Criminology is part of the American Society of Criminology.
  • Recognizing Sociology Instructors Ranked as Excellent by Their Students in Fall 2022
    Congratulations to our faculty and graduate students ranked as excellent by their students for the Fall 2022 semester! Asena Karipek - SOC100 Justin Holmes - SOC100 Mahbubeh Moqadam - SOC100 Seray Bircan Afsin - SOC100 Mona Khneisser - SOC160 Brian Dill - SOC161 *Reba Daniels - SOC199 Carileigh Jones - SOC225 Reuben May - SOC225 Isak Ladegaard - SOC275 *Zsuzsa Gille - SOC447 Asef...
  • Jose Atiles
    Recognizing Jose Atiles for being Selected for the Latina/o/x Criminology Scholar Spotlight
    Jose Atiles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Dr. Atiles was selected for the February 2023 Latina/o/x Criminology Scholar Spotlight, which is part of the American Society of Criminology. Dr. Atiles' signature contribution was his article titled "Emergency Powers, Anti-corruption, and Policy Failures During...
  • Ghassan Moussawi
    Recognizing Ghassan Moussawi for being an Awardee of the LAS Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching!
    Ghassan Moussawi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recently, Dr. Moussawi was named an awardee of the LAS Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. To see the full announcement and each awardee, click here...
  • Ghassan Moussawi
    Recognizing Ghassan Moussawi on Becoming an Associate Editor on Gender and Society.
    Ghassan Moussawi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Professor Moussawi has recently become an associate editor for Gender and Society. Congratulations Professor Moussawi! 
  • Jose Atiles
    Recognizing Jose Atiles for Joining the Editorial Board for The Sociological Review
    Jose Atiles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Professor Atiles recently joined the editorial board of The Sociological Review, to view this announcement, click here. Congratulations...

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