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November 9, 2020Job Opening: Sociology Professor and Department Head
Location College Station, Texas Open Date September 15, 2020 Deadline Review of applications will begin on October 20, 2020, and continue until the position is filled. Description The Sociology Department at Texas A&M University invites applications for a full-time, 9 month position of a tenured professor and department head. The position has a starting date […]
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November 7, 2020Workshop: Non-Academic Jobs
The Sociology workshop on non-academic careers happened on November 6, 2020. It really was an informative session with representatives from very varied non-academic positions present. We had Dr. Bethany DeSalvo from US Census, Dr. Emily Knox from Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Dr. Monica Williams from RAND, Dr. Nicholas Guittar from Wiley Education Solutions, and Dr. […]
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August 13, 20202020 Sociology Welcome Party
The Sociology Department invites you to the Fall 2020 welcome party on Friday, August 21st at 6pm on Zoom. Be ready to chat and mingle! We will have some (semi)formal greetings, interactive activities, and a chance to chat in smaller groups (using breakout rooms). To make it more fun, please fill out this survey (https://forms.gle/J274j9gr4BEVxqxe6) […]
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2020 Sociology PhD Graduation Celebration
The Sociology Community is invited to the Sociology PhD Graduation Celebration on Friday, August 14th at 6pm on Zoom! We will congratulate and cheer on our new Doctors! The new Ph.Ds are: – Dr. Asheli Atkins – Dr. Vanessa Gonlin – Dr. Kelly McNamara – Dr. Gabe Miller – Dr. Jeffrey Opaleye – Dr. Stephanie […]
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June 18, 2020
In Solidarity and Support of Black Lives
From Faculty of the Department of Sociology, Texas A&M University Like many other academic communities across the country, we wish to acknowledge our outrage at the murder of George Floyd and the countless other Black, brown, and Indigenous people who have lost their lives as result of systemically racist policing in the United States. As […]
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April 22, 2020Texas A&M Distinguished Dissertation Award
Dr. Katherine Anne Calle Willyard, a recent Sociology Ph.D. graduate, was honored with a Distinguished Dissertation Award from Texas A&M’s Office of Graduate and Professional Studies this year. This honor is bestowed upon only a select few each year across the entire university and recognizes dissertations that have made a significant and impactful contribution to […]
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March 22, 2020Contact Information For the Sociology Department
Contacting the Sociology Department From March 23rd until the End of the Spring 2020 Semester Undergraduate Advisors Zuleika’s Zoom Information https://tamu.zoom.us/my/zuleika Meeting ID: 623-822-5836 Virtual appointment hours Tuesdays & Fridays, 9:00 to 11:30 am Wednesdays & Thursdays, 1:30 to 4:00 pm Ziena’s Zoom Information https://tamu.zoom.us/my/ziena Meeting ID: 682-527-5553 Virtual appointment hours Monday-Friday, 9:00 to 11:30 […]
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September 13, 2019Sociology Professor Selected to Receive Distinguished Achievement Award
Mary Campbell was selected to receive one of this year’s college-level Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement award for teaching. The purpose of this award is to recognize, encourage, and reward superior classroom teaching. The award will be presented at the College of Liberal Arts Dean’s Reception on October 24th, 2019. More information about the […]
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May 9, 2019Sociology Professor Selected as Finalist for National Teaching Award
Finalists Selected for Baylor’s $250,000 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching WACO, Texas (March 28, 2019) – Three preeminent scholar/teachers from U.S. universities have been selected as finalists for Baylor University’s 2020 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching, the only national teaching award – with the single largest monetary reward of $250,000 – presented […]
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January 21, 2019Closing the Gap
Sociology professor Joe Feagin was recently awarded the Award for Public Understanding of Sociology from American Sociological Association (ASA) for continuing the work of understanding and countering racism.