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Ohio State Sociology In the News
Dr. Sarah Hayford spoke to WVXU Cincinnati Public Radio recently to discuss how…

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Ohio State Sociology In the News
Professor Cindy Colen’s research on attendance at historically black colleges and…

President Johnson's Statement on Anti-Racism
The Department of Sociology endorses President Johnson's statement about the importance of combating racism and injustice.
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Townshend Hall In-Person Hours, AU20
In-person support is available for the Criminal Justice Research Center, the Institute for Population Research, the Department of International Studies, and the Department of Sociology in…

Juneteenth Statement from the Chair
June 19, 2020
The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the deaths of too many other African Americans at…

Statement in Response to the killing of George Floyd
Dear Members of the Sociology Community,
I’d like to take this opportunity to endorse and follow up on President Drake’s message that condemns the horrific killing of…

Jill Morris: 2020 Distinguished Staff Award Recipient
Sociology staff member Jill Morris, is the recipient of a 2020 Distinguished Staff Award. The Distinguished Staff Award is the university’s highest staff recognition. Given…

Mike Vuolo Receives NSF Award to Study Employment Impacts of COVID-19
Professor Mike Vuolo received a National Science Foundation supplemental award for his grant, “Criminal Record Questions on Job Applications as a Self-Selection Mechanism for Applying…