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Two graduate students were awarded 2023 Summer Doctoral Research Assistantships

Lacey Moore and Alyssa Brown were both awarded 2023 Summer Doctoral Research Assistantships from UGA's Graduate School. These competitive awards provide funding that allows advanced doctoral candidates to focus on their dissertation research during the summer. 

Dr. Leslie Gordon Simons

Dr. Leslie Gordon Simons was recognized with the distinction of an Active Learning Leader at the Active Learning Summit

Dr. Leslie Gordon Simons was recognized with the distinction of an Active Learning Leader at the Active Learning Summit in February, following completion of the Active Learning Summer Institute (ALSI).

Keely Fox

Keely Fox has been awarded the 2023 UGA-University of Liverpool Doctoral Student Research Fellowship

Keely Fox has been awarded the 2023 UGA-University of Liverpool Doctoral Student Research Fellowship by the Office of Global Engagement, the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and the UGA Graduate School.

AAAS Fellows

Two Sociology faculty elected as AAAS Fellows

Ron Simons is being honored for distinguished contributions to sociology, criminology, and health, particularly for life-course explanations for racial disparities and for understanding how soci


Four doctoral students in the Department of Sociology have been selected to receive 2023-24 seed grants from RED

Four doctoral students in the Department of Sociology have been selected to receive 2023-24 seed grants from The Center for Research and Engageme