Sociology & Anthropology News
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Southwestern’s First Fully Tenured Black Faculty Member Reggie Byron Will Leave a Legacy of Change and Passion for Research
His experience at Southwestern has been one of a dedicated scholar and faculty member but also of a Southwestern community member who has changed the university in ways that prepare it for a more diverse future.
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Finding Home(s)
For sociology and feminist studies double major Madeline Carrola ’19, the Southwestern Experience has informed her roles at organizations supporting individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Southwestern Student Wins Marketing EDGE Scholarship
ThuyMi Phung is the first SU student to receive the prestigious honor.
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A Summer Well Spent
Four Southwestern students relate their experiences as community-engaged learning associates with nonprofit organizations during the summer of 2020.
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Collaborative Summer Research during a Pandemic
Southwestern students and faculty mentors engage in projects across the disciplines—remotely.
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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 4: Social Inequalities Writ Large
Maria Lowe, Southwestern professor of sociology, discusses how the coronavirus pandemic has revealed and exacerbated racial disparities.
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Great Unexpectations
Carlie Sulpizio ’13 reflects on her serendipitous path as an SU anthropology major, a Peace Corps volunteer, and a global-health researcher.
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Southwestern University Student Awarded Gilman International Scholarship
Anthropology major Alex Bell ’21 will study comparative education and social change in Santiago, Chile.
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Southwestern Sumners Scholars Explore Internships in DC
The Hatton W. Sumners Scholars Program creates high-impact experiences for SU’s best and brightest.
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Emma Davis ’14 Is on a Boat!
The environmental studies major is sailing around the world while practicing sustainable living.