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Sociology

Dr. Allison Quoted in The New Yorker

Dr. Allison was recently quoted in The New Yorker. To read the full article, click on the following link.

April 30, 2021

Criminology

Katie Norris, Criminology Major, Wins 1st Place

Katie Norris, a criminology major, won 1st place in the 2nd annual Undergraduate Poetry Contest.

April 26, 2021

Sociology

Dr. Barranco Receives Annual Teaching Award

Dr. Raymond E. Barranco, Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology received the Arts and Sciences Teaching Award in Social and Behavioral Sciences.

April 21, 2021

Department

CAS researcher, Dr. Tara Sutton, examines risks for sexual harassment among female graduate students

Dr. Sutton was recently recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences regarding her research on sexual harassment among female graduate students. Dr.

April 19, 2021

Sociology

Graduate Student Jess Brink Nominated for Graduate Research Assistant of the Year

Jess is currently a Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. David May at the Center for Cyber Innovation. She was recognized, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at a graduate appreciation event as being a nominee for the Graduate Research Assistant of the Year.

April 8, 2021

Sociology

Dr. Rachel Allison Coauthors Article in "The Conversation"

Dr. Allison and colleague have a great piece in The Conversation. Check it out here! For more information about Dr.

April 6, 2021

Department

Challenging Racialized and Gendered Violence Against Asian Americans

The faculty in the Department of Sociology at Mississippi State University condemn the racialized and gendered violence that took place last week when eight people, six of whom were Asian American women, were murdered in three Atlanta spas.

March 23, 2021

Sociology

Kudos to Dr. Tara Sutton For Recent Publications

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March 22, 2021

Department

Robert Kolbila Places Third in Virtual Graduate Research Symposium

Congratulations to Robert Kolbila for receiving a Third Place Award for his oral presentation at the 2021 Graduate Research Symposium, which was held virtually.

March 9, 2021

Department

MSU Ranks 15th in Social Sciences Research and 12th in Sociology

MSU ranks 15th in the country in social sciences research and 12th in Sociology. Please click on the following link to read the full article.

February 3, 2021

Sociology

Dr. Allison's Research Covered in Outsports

Dr. Allison was recently interviewed by Outsports. To read/listen to the full article, please click on the following link.

February 2, 2021

Sociology

Dr. Kecia Johnson Featured in Article Addressing Child Hunger in the U.S.

One of the biggest problems facing the United States during this pandemic is child hunger. Dr. Johnson was among four experts interviewed and featured in a newly released article.

January 14, 2021