Sociology’s Associate Prof. Cary Costello has been nominated for the 2021 Dr. PB Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on behalf of LGBTQ+People.
Dr. Cary Costello is nominated for 2021 UW System award
Sociology Prof. Celeste Campos-Castillo and School of Public Health Prof. Linnea Laestadius receive funding for their new project
Together with a team of 51ÁÔÆæ students, Associate Professors Celeste Campos-Castillo and Linnea Laestadius are going to start a youth advisory board to 1) gather their input on developing research projects studying the impact of artificial intelligence (e.g., chat bots, machine learning on social media data) on adolescent mental wellbeing; and 2) provide them with professional development opportunities to pique their interest in the sciences. They will be recruiting youth advisors from communities of color here in Milwaukee.
Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of LGBTQ+ Studies interviewed for an article on LGBTQ+ experiences during the pandemic
“Everyone has a tendency to avoid dealing with difficult issues, and in the U.S., a favored tactic for avoidance is staying busy. It is socially lauded for us to work long hours, leaving us limited time for personal lives that we jam-pack, then rush through chores and fall into bed exhausted. Suddenly the pandemic lockdown interrupted this for the majority.”
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Professor Emeritus William Vélez has been honored with the 2020 American Sociological Association Latina/o Section Julian Samora Sociology Distinguished Career Award
Associate Professor Noelle Chesley to Sit on Panel: Using Data Wisely to Help Communities of Color: What you Need to Know
- Friday, October 15th, 2021
- 12:00-1:00pm
- Zoom