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Six Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Lambda Alpha. Established in 1968, Lambda Alpha national anthropology honor society both acknowledges and rewards academic excellence, supporting scholarship and research by acknowledging and honoring superior achievement in the discipline among students engaged in the study of […]

Eleven Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, the national criminal justice society founded in 1942. Alpha Phi Sigma is the only criminal justice honor society and is affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. The purpose of Alpha Phi Sigma […]

Eleven Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, an international sociology honor society founded in 1920. The purpose of Alpha Kappa Delta, which is affiliated with the American Sociological Association, is to acknowledge and promote excellence in the scholarship and study of […]

By Hailey Burns ’21 Ohio University With the state of Ohio reopening on May 1, it makes me excited, but also anxious. I feel that it is a little soon for the state to reopen since we get more people diagnosed with Covid-19 everyday, but it is necessary to reopen. […]

Ohio University graduate student Anna Majercak received a Shelly Fund award from the Sociology & Anthropology Department. The award is given by Robert and Ann Shelly to support the collection of original data and/or the purchase of proprietary material by sociology graduate students at Ohio University. Majercak is a first-year […]

Ohio University graduate student Tiffany Bush was named Outstanding Graduate First-Year Student by the Sociology & Anthropology Department. Bush also received a Shelly Fund award, given by Robert and Ann Shelly to support the collection of original data and/or the purchase of proprietary material by sociology graduate students at Ohio University. […]

Ohio University graduate student Joy Kostansek was awarded the Excellence in Research Award by the Sociology & Anthropology Department. Kostansek is completing an M.A. in Sociology. She was nominated by Dr. Stephen Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology, and Dr. Anna Terman, Assistant Professor of Sociology. “What more can I say?” […]