Alumna Colleen Butler becomes Assistant Professor In-Residence at UConn
Colleen Butler (PhD 2008) is an Assistant Professor in-residence at University of Connecticut.
Alumna Emily Vogel Earns Medical Degree from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Emily Vogel (BA, 2003) student speaker at her Sociology graduation, Dr. Emily Vogel earned her medical degree in 2007 at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, where she was a member of the AOA Honor Society and president of her medical school class.
Alumna Masayo Nishida a Post-Doctoral Fellow at European University Institute
Masayo Nishida (PhD 2008) continued her research on integration of highly skilled migrants as a post-doc fellow at the European University Institute, in Florence, Italy.
Alumnus Anthony Woart is Director of Bluefield State College’s Minority Health Institute
Anthony T.Woart (PhD 1997) is Professor of Sociology at Bluefield State College, in West Virginia, and Director of the College’s Minority Health Institute, which has been the recipient of multiple NIH grants for programs that seek to reduce the burdens of health disparities among the minority populations of the Appalachian region.
Alumna Susan Lee Teaching at BU’s College of General Studies
Susan Lee (PhD 2002) is teaching at the College of General Studies, Boston University. She has studied the economic practices of Cambodian rural widows in her book “Rice Plus:” Widows and Economic Survival in Rural Cambodia (2006). Currently, she is looking at religious influences on women’s value in Cambodia.
Alumna Polly Rizova Publishes “The Secret of Success:The Double Helix of Formal and Informal Structures in an R & D Laboratory”
Polly Rizova (PhD 2003) is an Associate Professor of Management and Sociology at the Atkinson Graduate School of Management, Willamette University, Portland, Oregon. Her book, The Secret of Success: The Double Helix of Formal and Informal Structures in an R & D Laboratory was published by Stanford University Press in October 2007.
Alumna Doris Hamner Publishes “Building Bridges: A Student Guide to Service-Learning”.
Doris Hamner (PhD 1997), published Building Bridges: A Student Guide to Service-Learning, with Allyn and Bacon in 2002.