Alumni – Sociology /sociology/category/news/alumni/ UW-Milwaukee Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:47:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Dr. Stephen Hawkins (PhD ’25) publishes an article shortly after 51’s May 2025 Commencement Ceremony! /sociology/news/dr-stephen-hawkins-phd-25-publishes-an-article-shortly-after-uwms-may-2025-commencement-ceremony/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:28:36 +0000 /sociology/?p=7932 Prof. Tim O’Brien shares exciting news that Stephen Hawkins’ article, “From the Pews to the Pulpit: Uncovering Divergent Clergy-Laity Perspectives of Congregational Vitality,” has been published in the journal Nonprofit Management and Leadership.

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Prof. Tim O’Brien shares exciting news that Stephen Hawkins’ article,  has been published in the journal Nonprofit Management and Leadership.

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Sociology Alumni Victoria Isaac (BA ’21 & MA ’23) to receive 2025 GOLD Award /sociology/news/sociology-alumni-victoria-isaac-ba-21-ma-23-to-receive-2025-gold-award/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:44:52 +0000 /sociology/?p=7808 The Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award is an award given by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alumni Association to up to five undergraduate alumni. The award recognizes alumni who have made notable contributions to their community or the university …

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The Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award is an award given by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alumni Association to up to five undergraduate alumni. The award recognizes alumni who have made notable contributions to their community or the university within 10 years of graduating.

Victoria “Tori” Isaac is a dancer, educator, and choreographer at Turning Point Dance Studio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Sociology Alumni Mollie Poppie (MA ’07) to receive 51 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award /sociology/news/molly-poppie-sociology-ma-07-to-receive-letters-science-distinguished-alumni-achievement-award/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:25:59 +0000 /sociology/?p=7805 The Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51) recognizes graduates who have had a significant impact on their careers and their communities. The award is given to up to two mid-career graduates each year. Mollie Poppie works …

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The Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51) recognizes graduates who have had a significant impact on their careers and their communities. The award is given to up to two mid-career graduates each year.

Mollie Poppie works as head of analytics at Experian, Financial Services & Data, in Chicago, Illinois.

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Former PhD student Daniel Bartholomay is being honored as the 2024 recipient of the Midwest Sociological Society’s Early Career Scholar award /sociology/news/former-phd-student-daniel-bartholomay-is-being-honored-as-the-2024-recipient-of-the-midwest-sociological-societys-early-career-scholar-award/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 15:03:03 +0000 /sociology/?p=7416 The MSS Early Career Scholarship Award recognizes a number of publications by an early career scholar, working alone or with collaborators, which are particularly meritorious, creative or enlightening.

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The recognizes a number of publications by an early career scholar, working alone or with collaborators, which are particularly meritorious, creative or enlightening.

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PhD Alumni Dr. Antonio Paniagua Guzman awarded as a principal investigator in an important Alzheimer’s Association grant /sociology/news/phd-alumni-dr-antonio-paniagua-guzman-awarded-as-a-principal-investigator-in-an-important-alzheimers-association-grant/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:56:51 +0000 /sociology/?p=7385 Antonio Paniagua Guzman (‘22, PhD Sociology) awarded with the Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity (AARF-D) by the Alzheimer’s Association. The AARF-D grant program consists of $183,000.00 to develop and implement the first therapeutic poetry program focused on Indigenous …

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Antonio Paniagua Guzman (‘22, PhD Sociology) awarded with the Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity (AARF-D) by the Alzheimer’s Association. The AARF-D grant program consists of $183,000.00 to develop and implement the first therapeutic poetry program focused on Indigenous communities in the United States. Congratulations Antonio! Read more about the Press Release here.

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Sociology Alum to speak at Beloit College’s 173rd Commencement in May /sociology/news/sociology-alum-to-speak-at-beloit-colleges-173rd-commencement-in-may/ Tue, 09 May 2023 19:38:18 +0000 /sociology/?p=7222 Atiera Coleman (‘16, PhD Sociology) will speak at Beloit College’s 173rd Commencement in May. Coleman is also a graduate of Beloit College and now works as the Rock County Equity Manager, where she works to ensure equitable access to county …

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Atiera Coleman (‘16, PhD Sociology) will speak at Beloit College’s 173rd Commencement in May. Coleman is also a graduate of Beloit College and now works as the , where she works to ensure equitable access to county services.

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Sociology Alumni recognized as a Change-Maker /sociology/news/sociology-alumni-recognized-as-a-change-maker/ Wed, 03 May 2023 19:26:39 +0000 /sociology/?p=7214 Molly Poppie (Sociology MA, 2007) has been recognized as a change-maker—a woman who has successfully altered the course of her industry or brand for the better. She is one of the 2023 Top Women in Ad Media and Tech! 

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Molly Poppie (Sociology MA, 2007) has been recognized as a change-maker—a woman who has successfully altered the course of her industry or brand for the better.

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PhD Alumni Jenna Nitkowski’s publishes part of her dissertation in Health Policy and Technology /sociology/news/phd-alumni-jenna-nitkowskis-publishes-part-of-her-dissertation-in-health-policy-and-technology/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:32:38 +0000 /sociology/?p=7071 The post PhD Alumni Jenna Nitkowski’s publishes part of her dissertation in Health Policy and Technology appeared first on Sociology.

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Sociology PhD Alumni Jenna Nitkowski interviewed about her research on telecontraception /sociology/news/sociology-phd-alumni-jenna-nitkowski-interviewed-about-her-research-on-telecontraception/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:27:05 +0000 /sociology/?p=7068 Contraceptive Technology Update is a monthly publication read by reproductive health clinicians, leaders, researchers, and others across North America. “State-level conditions and telecontraception platform availability”

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Contraceptive Technology Update is a monthly publication read by reproductive health clinicians, leaders, researchers, and others across North America.

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2022 PhD graduate Antonio Paniagua Guzman joins Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team /sociology/news/alumni/2022-phd-graduate-antonio-paniagua-guzman-joins-memory-keepers-medical-discovery-team/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 20:23:28 +0000 /sociology/?p=4377 Antonio Paniagua Guzmán (‘22, PhD Sociology) joined Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team in July. Memory Keepers focuses on collaborative research to improve dementia outcomes in Indigenous and rural communities.

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Antonio Paniagua Guzmán (‘22, PhD Sociology) joined in July. Memory Keepers focuses on collaborative research to improve dementia outcomes in Indigenous and rural communities.

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