Sociology/Anthropology Faculty Recognized by UMKC Seniors!
Congratulations to three of our awesome faculty: Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, Dr. Shannon Jackson and Dr. Michelle Smirnova!
Congratulations to three of our awesome faculty: Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, Dr. Shannon Jackson and Dr. Michelle Smirnova!
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Wanting to get a class or two out of the way over the summer? We still have seats available in the following classes:
Kudos to Rakeem Golden – Sociology Major! Feb 24, 2016 Members include representatives from all four campuses and include faculty, staff and students KANSAS CITY – The University of Missouri Board of Curators today announced four additional members to the UM System presidential search committee. Comprised systemwide, members were nominated by the Intercampus Faculty […]
Amid the great music and movies (and, yes, parties) that will light up Austin, Texas, next month during the South by Southwest festival, a small nonprofit called SponsorChange.org will receive a community service award for finding a way to help college graduates battle student loan debt by volunteering. If you have a student loan (and […]
Co-written with Sociology MA graduate Joel Shields, the article, ‘Factors Related to Social Service Workers’ Job Satisfaction: Revisiting Herzberg’s Motivation to Work’ published in Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance (when the journal was titled Administration in Social Work) has been included in an online article collection focusing on the psychology of work! The […]
Dr. Sookhee Oh is currently conducting a research project on two largest Asian ethnic enclaves in Los Angeles, funded by National Science Foundation (NSF) in collaboration with Dr. Angie Y. Chung, a Sociology professor from the University at Albany (SUNY Albany) and Dr. Jan Lin, a Sociology professor from Occidental College. The purpose of the […]
Our Department Chair, Prof. Deborah Smith, was quoted in the June 5, 2015 article of the Kansas City Star: “As birth rates decrease, baby boomers wait longer to be grandparents”. Click on the link to view the entire article: http://www.kansascity.com/living/family/article23214729.html
Sociology students can access the new Winter edition of The Independent Variable free for 30 days. This issue runs the gamut of topics such as revealing a potential fertility consequence of friendship and a clip of professors reading their own teaching evaluations. Since all sociology students can’t physically get together in one room, this newsletter […]
