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Hillary Steinberg's article "Distance and acceptance: Identity formation in young adults with chronic health conditions" has won the ASA Section on Disability and Society's Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award. This project started as her
Marley Olson successfully defended her dissertation proposal -- "Legitimacy Deficits with a Gendered Diagnosis: How Men and Women Navigate Concussion." Congrats Marley!
Matt McQueen (PI) and Jason Boardman (co-I) recently received five years of funding from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to collect and analyze oral and gut microbiome data from respondents of the National
Jocelyn West presented a webinar about an ongoing collaborative research project on risk communication for landslides in Puerto Rico. The project team includes Lori Peek as well as students and scientists from the University of Puerto
David Pyrooz and Jenn Tostlebe, along with Ryan Labrecque (UCF) and Bert Useem (Purdue) published an article on prisoner perceptions of COVID-19 in Justice Evaluation Journal using mixed methods data from their ongoing study in
Hillary Steinberg received the United Government of Graduate Students Graduate Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of her teaching this past year. Congrats Hillary! Our alumnus Angel Hoekstra was featured in this week’s
Michael Sousa, Tim Wadsworth and Phil Pendergast (CU-PhD 2108) recently had their article, “Health Insurance and Bankruptcy Risk: Examining the Impact of the Affordable Act,” accepted for publication by the Brooklyn Law Review.
Kyle Thomas had a new paper published in Criminology (w/ Matt Vogel), titled “Testing a Rational Choice Model of ‘Desistance:’ Decomposing Changing Expectations and Changing Utilities.”
Rachel Rinaldo has published a commentary on the Immanent Frame. She is one of several sociologists asked to respond to the Religions and Social Progress chapter of The International Panel on Social Progress. (The IPSP project aims
