The Sociology Department Congratulates our Students on the Following Acceptances:

Vanessa Aiken-M.A. Program in Teaching Dance in Higher Education and the Professions, New York University

Shawntae Brown-M.A. Program in Criminal Justice, Michigan State University

Patricia Chatman-M.A. Program in Criminal Justice, University of North Texas-Denton

Jasmine Davis-M.A. in Urban Education Policy, Brown University

Precious Frazier-Ph.D. Program in Applied Sociology and Public Policy, American University

Adrianne Gilbert-Ph.D. Program in Social Policy and Education, Northwestern University; Ph.D. Program in Sociology, Penn State University; Ph.D. Program in Clinical and School Psychology, University of Virginia; Ph.D. Program in Developmental Psychology, Duke University

Naliyah Kaya-Ph.D. Program in Cultural Studies, George Washington University

Amanda Heath-J.D. Program, Mercer University School of Law; J.D. Program, Emory University School of Law

Kendrick Henley-Ph.D. Program in Sociology, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. Program in Sociology, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D. Program in Sociology, University of Michigan, Ph.D. Program in Sociology, Northwestern University, Ph.D, University of Chicago

Christelle Larose-M.A. Program in Health Policy, Boston University

Lauren Parker-Ronald McNair Summer Research Program

The Sociology Department Congratulates the Newly Elected Sociology Club Officers:

Karega Bailey- President
Kelli Gore- Vice President
Chantel Collier- Secretary
Nicohle Montgomery-Boone- Tresurer
Lauren Watler- Ms. Sociology

The Sociology Department Congratulates the Faculty on the Following Accomplishments:

Dr. Charles Amissah- Presented at the Oxford University Round Table (March 2006); and attended the UNCF/Mellon Mentors and Coordinators Conference in Atlanta (Fall 2006)

Dr, Lois Benjamin- Published a book entitled "The Black Elite: Still Facing the Color Line in the Twenty-First Century 2nd ed;" and presented at the Oxford University Roundtable (2005).

Dr. Anne Breneman- published a book (with Rebecca Mbuh) "Women and the New Millennium: the Global Revolution;" and wrote an article "Can Women Be Effective Leaders?" in Asian Women. Additionally, she hosted a teleconference (with Dr. Rebecca Mbuh from Sookmyung University) that discussed African Gender Issues.

Dr. Sherree Davis- Facilitated a workshop (with Dr. Zina McGee, Kendrick Henley, Whitney Terrill, and Patrica Chatman) entitled, "Bridging Theory and Practice: Careers in Sociology" and was electd to serve on the University's Academic Personnel Committee.

Dr. Zina McGee- Interviewed by WAVY TV-10 regarding Youth Homicides.