sociology & anthropology
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Cole Library: A one-stop shop for student success
The Cole Library Center for Teaching and Learning is a suite of resources that can help students in just about any class.
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Board elects Trustees, Thomas begins as chair
Cornell College Board of Trustees elected a Young Trustee and four Life Trustees. Trustee Jan Thomas ’80 also began her 3-year term as chair of the Board.
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Sociology students win awards at 2024 ISA Meeting
Three Cornell College students brought home awards for their research from the Iowa Sociological Association (ISA) annual meeting on Friday, April 26.
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Jones headed to NYU for master’s program
Senior Donivan Jones will take his passion for improving students’ lives with him as they attend New York University to get a master’s degree in student affairs and higher education.
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Two alums return to teach
From learning on the block plan to teaching on the block plan–a couple of familiar faces were back on campus to share their knowledge with today’s students.
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Celebrating Class of ’24 with Mother’s Day Commencement
Mother’s Day will be extra special for the moms of Cornell College graduates as the college celebrates the Class of 2024 at its Commencement on May 12.
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My job turned me into an extrovert
Donivan Jones ’24, social media team manager, writes about how his work-study job gave him confidence.
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18 things we did in 18 days
Faculty, students, and alums shared 18 things they worked around the block to complete in 18 days. We were amazed at what we found.
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Ve’Amber Miller-Dye ’15: Sharing public history
8 years after graduating, Ve’Amber Miller-Dye ’15 has a master’s degree, 6 years as a national park ranger, and a job at a major research university.
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Life after Student Senate
Three former Student Senate presidents tell how they leveraged their experiences into their lives after Cornell.
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Mhanna conducts Fellowship 6,330 miles from campus
Athraa Mhanna ’25 conducted research 6,330 miles from Cornell College as an intern in Amman, Jordan.
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10 new faculty join Cornell
Cornell College welcomes 10 new full-time faculty members for the 2023-24 academic year. As a group, they have studied around the world and cover a range of expertise from documentary filmmaking to the economics of invasive species.
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Mhanna conducts Fellowship 6,330 miles from campus
Athraa Mhanna conducts research for her Cornell Fellowship in Amman, Jordan.
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Darrell Wheeler ’81: Trust your inner compass
By any definition of the word, Darrell Wheeler ’81 is a success. The path he traveled to achieve success, however, was circuitous and often uncertain. He changed his major three times at Cornell, he left med school after one year, and his first job after earning his doctorate in social work fell through.
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Sociology students win awards at 2023 ISA Meeting
Three Cornell College students brought home awards for their research from the Iowa Sociological Association (ISA) annual meeting on April 21.