Sociologist: Jassen Yep Claims NCAA Title in the 200-yard Breaststroke
Jassen Yep recently claimed an NCAA title in the 200-yard breaststroke with a blazing time of 1:48!
Anna Mueller Wins Humana Foundation Grant
Professor Anna Mueller and a team of researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) have received a $300,000 grant from the Humana Foundation.
Congratulations to Brian Powell, the 2024 Cooley Mead Award Recipient!
Brian Powell, the James H. Rudy Professor of Sociology at Indiana University, has been honored with the 2024 Cooley Mead Award for Lifetime Achievement in Social Psychology.
Caroline Brooks won the Howard B. Kaplan Award from the ASA medical sociology section of the ASA
Caroline Brooks won the Howard B. Kaplan Award from the ASA medical sociology section of the ASA
Reynolds wins ASA awards
Celene Reynolds' recent paper in the American Journal of Sociology wins 2 awards!
Congratulations to Our Newest Full Professors
IU Sociology has 3 new full professors.
Celene Reynolds awarded NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship
Celene Reynolds has been awarded a 2024-25 National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Gary LaFree, PhD Alum Wins the Stockholm Prize
Gary LaFree, one of our PhD alumni (1979) and currently Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and a Sociology department affiliate at the University of Maryland, won the highest honor in the world in criminology, the Stockholm Prize.
Pamela Braboy Jackson is selected for the 2024 ASA Medical Sociology Reeder Award
Provost Professor Pam Jackson has been selected for the 2024 ASA Medical Sociology Reeder Award
More Award Winners!
Elizabeth Anderson and Yingjian Liang have both won awards!
An Award Winning Department - ASA
IU brings home the awards from Philadelphia!
Celene Reynolds Receives Honorable Mention for Best Paper of the Year from ASA
Celene Reynolds' recent paper in AJS, "Repurposing Title IX: How Sexual Harassment Became Sex Discrimination in American Higher Education," has won an honorable mention for best paper of the year from the ASA Section on Political Sociology.
Pamela Braboy Jackson receives the Neal-Marshall Alumni Club’s Alumni Achievement Award
Provost Professor Pam Jackson receives the Neal-Marshall Alumni Club’s Alumni Achievement Award
Pamela Braboy Jackson is the recipient of the 2023 James R. Greenley Award
Provost Professor Pam Jackson is the recipient of the 2023 James R. Greenley Award
Emily Ekl is the recipient of a 2023 ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant
Emily Ekl is the recipient of a 2023 ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (ASA DDRIG) for her dissertation project The Effects of Status and Structure: Examining the Provision of Care by Allied Health Professionals across Two Organizations.
Elizabeth Anderson is the recipient of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award
Elizabeth Anderson is the recipient of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship from NICHD.
Hyeyoung Kwon is being honored by two sections of the American Sociological Association.
Hyeyoung Kwon is being honored by two sections of the American Sociological Association.
Zackary Dunivin, Harry Yan, Jelani Ince & Fabio Rojas cited in NYT Op-Ed
“Black Lives Matter Protests Shift Public Discourse,” by our colleagues Zackary, Harry, Jelani and Fabio was cited this past Wednesday in a NYT Guest Essay.
Tiffanie Vo Selected as a Winner in Alpha Kappa Delta’s Graduate Paper Competition
Tiffanie has been selected as an award winner in Alpha Kappa Delta’s Graduate Paper Competition for her paper, “Parenthood Premiums and Penalties among Asian American Workers: Exploring Income Differences Across Gender, Marriage, and Parenthood.”
Brian Powell is the recipient of the 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Mentor Award
Rudy Professor Brian Powell is the recipient of the 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Mentor Award for his “innovative, focused, and intentional mentoring” of undergraduates, graduates, and faculty.
Bernice Pescosolido has been selected as the Simmel Award 2023 winner
We're delighted to share the news that Bernice Pescosolido has been selected as the Simmel Award 2023 winner by the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA).
Derek Richardson Receives a Fulbright Award
Derek Richardson received TWO prestigious international fellowships! Derek received both a Fulbright award and a 2023 National Security Education Program David L. Boren Fellowship!
Monica Heilman is one of 110 doctoral students in the U.S. and Canada selected to receive a $20,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood
Monica Heilman is one of 110 doctoral students in the U.S. and Canada selected to receive a $20,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood
Students honored by the North Central Sociological Association
We are delighted to announce that once again our students were honored by the North Central Sociological Association! At the 2023 annual meeting of the NCSA in Grand Rapids this March, IU grads took three top awards!
Tania Nasrollahi receives a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Tania Nasrollahi is the recipient of a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Jennifer Barber inducted into Sociological Research Association
Jennifer Barber inducted into Sociological Research Association
Emily Ekl receives the 2022 Louise Johnson Scholar Award
Emily Ekl receives the 2022 Louise Johnson Scholar Award
Byungkyu Lee co-wins ASA Best Publication Award for 2022
“The Role of Multilayered Peer Groups in Adolescent Depression: A Distributional Approach”
Brea Perry’s new administrative post
Brea Perry steps in as Interim Vice Provost for Research
J. Scott Long receives the 2022 Pedagogy Award from ASA
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Long awarded through the Methodology Section of the American Sociological Association
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