Sociology alumni Courtney Cross has recently begun a new position as the Community Impact Coordinator for Homeless Initiatives at the United Way of Denton County. Congratulations Courtney! READ MORE
Category: Sociology
Sealy News Originally Posted: February 4, 2016 Emmanuel Sanders is rapidly growing to icon status with his second trip to the Super Bowl since entering the National Football League in 2010. Sanders, who is a 2005 graduate of Bellville High School, knew from a young age what he wanted out of life – to be […]
Originally Posted: February 1, 2016 Sociology visiting professor Brita Andercheck‘s teaching resource, Education and Conflict Perspective: A College Admissions Committee Activity is among the top 10 most downloaded teaching resources of 2015. The resource can be found in the TRAILS database on the American Sociological Association (ASA) website.
Save the date: SMU Research Day Feb. 10
NYU PRESS Originally Posted: January 28, 2016 Failing Families, Failing Science Work-Family Conflict in Academic Science Work life in academia might sound like a dream: summers off, year-long sabbaticals, the opportunity to switch between classroom teaching and research. Yet, when it comes to the sciences, life at the top U.S. research universities is hardly idyllic. […]
New Mexico Magazine Originally Posted: January Issue By JIM O’DONNELL | Photography by MINESH BACRANIA IN THE WINTER of 2010, more than 200 inches of snow dumped on Taos Ski Valley, and Kyle Hawari and Brooks Thostenson, twentysomething buddies from Texas, didn’t waste a flake: They rocked an impressive 90 days on the slopes that […]
SMU is closed December 24-January 1. Have a safe and happy holiday!
SMU books fulfill your holiday gift giving list
Books published in 2015 by the SMU community, including faculty, staff, alumni, libraries and museum, can complete your holiday gift list. Need to satisfy a history buff? This list has it covered in genres from art to film to science to the Southwest. Find selections for readers of poetry, as well as personal, political and […]
Save the Date: 2016 Career Fair, Feb. 18 from 4-7 p.m.
DFW Child Originally Posted: December 2015 Sharon Alderton, 34, avoids her kids’ playroom. That’s because it’s already packed with toys for her two young boys — many that they don’t play with much — and with the holidays and one son’s Christmas Eve birthday quickly approaching, the Prosper mom knows the stuff is just going […]