Dan Simon received a Graduate Student Award ($1,000) from CARTSS in support of his dissertation research. Cograts Dan! Melissa Villarreal and Bertha Bermudez Tapia received 2021 Beverly Sears Graduate Student Grant awards! Congratulations Melissa and Bertha!! Hillary Steinberg completed the Certificate in College Teaching through the Center for Teaching and...
David Pyrooz’s book Competing for Control: Gangs and the Social Order of Prisons was awarded the Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences which, along with the ASC, is one of the two major national associations in CCJ.
Irvine, Leslie. 2020. “Pets (Animal/Human relationships).” Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology , edited by G. Ritzer. Hoboken NJ: John Wiley and Sons.
Elisabeth Dowling Root, Jane Menken, Bertha BermĂşdez Tapia , Alan Zarychta, Tara Grillos, and Krister Andersson's article "Organizations matter in local governance: evidence from health sector", was published in Health Policy and Planning
Don Grant’s new book (co-authored with Andrew Jorgenson and Wesley Longhofer) titled Super Polluters: Tackling the World’s Largest Sites of Climate-Disrupting Emissions was released as part of Columbia University Press’s Society and the Environment series.
Jill Harrison gave an invite presentation to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s senior leadership team. In this talk, “Environmental Regulatory Agencies’ Environmental Justice Reforms: Progress, Challenges, and Recommendations,” she shared and discussed key findings from her research.
Lori Peek received $419,940 in supplemental funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to her current NSF-funded CONVERGE award to develop and launch two additional online training modules – the first focused on Ethical Considerations for Hazards and Disaster Researchers and the second focused on Collecting and Sharing...