Congratulation to Dr. Neal Caren! He was recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for support of his project, entitled “Collaborative Research: Collective Action Dynamics in the U.S., 1960-1995.” He is collaborating with Ed Amenta and Jennifer Earl … Read more
We would like to extend a special congratulations to our 2011-2012 Alpha Kappa Delta initiates! Mariel Brooke Beroth Carol Morgan Cook Rebekah Grace Cooper Anneke Hampton Demmink Justin Gregory Kamens Christopher Raymond Koller Emily Allison Lamb La’Naeschia T. O’Rear Alisha … Read more
Congratulations to graduate student Michael Gaddis! He was recently awarded a Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Grant. The Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Program seeks to encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research … Read more
A Heart For the Community: A Leader’s Profile – Monique Smith Monique Smith, a recent UNC-CH Sociology graduate, discusses her current position as a college adviser to high school students on the BlitzandHoney blog. For the full post: http://blitzandhoney.com/2012/04/26/standing-with-the-community-a-leaders-profile-monique-smith/
The UNC-CH Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) recently elected the incoming student officer slate for the 2012-13 Academic Year. All outgoing and incoming officers are Management and Society Majors. New officers are Diem Pham, President, Brian Harris, Vice President … Read more
Congratulations to graduate student Michael Gaddis! He was recently awarded a Dissertation Completion Fellowship by the Royster Society of Fellows for 2012-2013. Dissertation-year fellows are selected by an interdisciplinary faculty board of the Society. Superior achievement in graduate study, the … Read more
Congratulations to graduate student Aseem Hasnain! We was recently awarded an Off-Campus Dissertation Research Fellowship for Fall 2012. These non-service fellowships support students conducting dissertation research away from the Chapel Hill campus. Awardees receive a competitive stipend, tuition, fees, and … Read more
The B-word has been Tamed, Reclaimed and Used to Sell Stuff from Wine to Empowerment The Ottawa Citizen (Canada) …(Sherryl) Kleinman, a professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, says women cannot reclaim a term … Read more
Congratulations to graduate student Charles Seguin! His master’s thesis was recently awarded the ASA Methodology Section’s 2012 Clifford Clogg Award. The Clifford Clogg Award is presented for the best paper written by a graduate student that either makes a significant … Read more
Congratulations to sociology graduate student Atiya Husain! She was recently awarded the Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. The predoctoral fellowships provide three years of support for individuals engaged in graduate study leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of … Read more
