{"id":10150,"date":"2020-07-21T12:21:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T16:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/?page_id=10150"},"modified":"2021-05-10T18:03:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:03:10","slug":"giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/community\/giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving to Sociology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Your gift to the Department of Sociology can transform the experiences of our students and faculty.<\/h2>\n<p>A gift to the Department of Sociology will help us further our mission of doing cutting-edge research with potential to improve the human condition. A gift also helps us to develop innovative programs to provide students with hands-on research experience that can open doors for future professional or academic goals.\u00a0 Here are a few ways that a contribution will help our department:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sponsor lectures and discussion with world-class scholars, enhancing the educational experience of our students.<\/li>\n<li>Provide support for graduate and undergraduate researchers, and help them present their work at professional conferences.<\/li>\n<li>Offer a seed grant to launch a new faculty research project, which can open the door to larger federal or foundation grants to support a graduate student or postdoctoral research collaborator.<\/li>\n<li>Establish a permanent fund that provides financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students with unexpected financial needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every gift counts, and will help create a new generation of scholars, teachers, and practitioners.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"aZOg9EcVLh\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/giving\/ways-to-give\/\">Ways to give<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Ways to give&#8221; &#8212; Alumni &amp; Friends\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/giving\/ways-to-give\/embed\/#?secret=aZOg9EcVLh\" data-secret=\"aZOg9EcVLh\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for supporting the Department of Sociology!<\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your gift!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your gift to the Department of Sociology can transform the experiences of our students and faculty. A gift to the Department of Sociology will help us further our mission of doing cutting-edge research with potential to improve the human condition. A gift also helps us to develop innovative programs to provide students with hands-on research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14468,"featured_media":10235,"parent":10080,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10150"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11075,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10150\/revisions\/11075"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}