Scholarship recipient helps pave the way for future first-generation students
Kacie is passionate about higher-education being accessible and understandable for anyone from any background.
Sociology welcomes over 110 new, transfer and continuing students
Ten new M.A. and Ph.D. graduate students join Sociology
We are proud to welcome ten new MA and PhD students this fall! PARKER ARNOLD: agriculture, rural populations, work & occupations, qualitative methodology, symbolic interaction CAROLYN CONANT: environmental sociology and natural resources AZMAL HOSSAN: global climate change, food security, human nutrition, environmental justice JULIA KOVACS: environmental sociology, environmental and social justice ADRIENNE MILLER: social inequality CHELSEY POTTER: the effects of science/technology […]
Pat Hastings awarded ASA’s Family Section 2018 Article of the Year
“Income Inequality and Household Labor” published in Social Forces received an award at the 2018 ASA meeting.
Social Science Research publishes Pat Hastings’ research on Income Inequality and Trust
Although both popular and scholarly accounts have argued that income inequality reduces trust, some recent research has been more skeptical.
Laura T. Raynolds receives 2018 Rural Sociological Society Excellence in Research Award
The Rural Sociological Society (RSS) Excellence in Research Award for recognizes excellent scholarship in researching significant rural issues.
“Income Inequality and Household Labor” by Pat Hastings published by Social Forces
Using over a decade of time-use and expenditure data, this paper shows how rising income inequality in the U.S. has the potential to reshape domestic labor and, crucially, inequality in domestic labor, by increasing the ability of the affluent to outsource domestic labor by hiring others to perform it.
Jeni Cross selected to join WELL Community Advisory
Jeni joins a select group of leading industry professionals who will guide the continuous evolution of concepts in the WELL Building Standard™ (WELL™), the premier building rating system focusing exclusively on the impacts of buildings on human health and wellness.
Jeni Cross Featured in RE.THINK Commentary: Changing behaviour to improve sustainability
Media and research remind us daily of the dire risks of climate change, overfishing, industrial agriculture, freshwater depletion, deforestation, and loss of wildlife. How can we create behaviours that benefit people and the planet?
Steven Dandaneau joins CSU and Sociology Faculty
Dandaneau has been named the next executive director of the Reinvention Collaborative, a CSU associate provost, and a Sociology faculty member.