Celebration Corner
Here, we proudly showcase the accomplishments of our dedicated professors and talented students, celebrating their contributions to research, community service, and academic excellence. Whether it’s groundbreaking publications, awards, or significant academic milestones, we honor the hard work and passion that drive our department forward. Join us in recognizing the individuals who make our department a vibrant and impactful community.
Our most recent reasons to celebrate:
Announcements, Celebration Corner, Faculty, News
Professor Alyssa Newman Named as 2026 Citizens & Scholars Career Enhancement Fellow
The Sociology Department congratulates Professor Alyssa Newman on being named a 2026 Citizens & Scholars Career Enhancement Fellow! The fellowship, funded by the Mellon Foundation and…
September 8, 2026
Celebration Corner, News, Students
For This Senior, Nature Is Essential to Urban Planning and Sustainability
Kelyn Soong | May 14, 2026 A sense of place has always played an important role for Justine Brandes (C’26). After spending her first year at Occidental College in Los Angeles, Brandes…
September 8, 2026
Celebration Corner, Faculty, News
Professors Kato and McCabe Receive Morris Rosenberg Award for Outstanding Sociological Achievement
We’re proud to celebrate Professors Kato and McCabe on receiving the Morris Rosenberg Award for Outstanding Sociological Achievement from the…
May 1, 2026