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Itzel Padrón Zuñiga Receives 2016 Sociologists for Women in Society Undergraduate Social Action Award

Itzel Padron Zuniga, who is double majoring in Sociology and Women’s & Gender Studies, was awarded the Sociologists for Women in Society Undergraduate Social Action Award for 2016. Itzel was recognized for her campus activism advocating for a campus climate safe from sexual assault and rape culture. Sociologists for Women in Society is sociology’s largest … Continue reading Itzel Padrón Zuñiga Receives 2016 Sociologists for Women in Society Undergraduate Social Action Award

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ISU graduating senior adapts urban roots to global agriculture

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In Conversation with #WomeninAg: Dr. Lois Wright Morton

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The George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship Reaches Fundraising Goal

The Department of Sociology at Iowa State University has reached its fundraising goal of $100,000 to endow the George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship in Rural Sociology. The George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship in Rural Sociology was created to recognize and honor the life-long contributions of Professor George M. Beal in the creation and prominence of … Continue reading The George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship Reaches Fundraising Goal

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Board of Regents Approve new B.A. in Criminal Justice

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Iowa State Survey Shows Farmers Using Information Technology for Decision-making

Farmers are increasing their use of information technology devices, and for those who use them, they tend to access information to help with farming decisions,” said J. Gordon Arbuckle Jr., sociologist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.