sociology & anthropology
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CSRI sociology team researches midwifery
Three CSRI students worked with Professor of Sociology Tori Barnes-Brus ’97 to explore a centuries-old practice that continues today–midwifery.
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Cornell professors awarded $32,250 for Open Educational Resources
Five Cornell College professors have been awarded a total of $32,250 in grants to create and use Open Educational Resources (OER) in upcoming classes.
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Cleo Sullivan ՚21 to serve in AmeriCorps before grad school
Monticello, Iowa B.A. in sociology and anthropology with a minor in Spanish Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. What are your short and long-term plans after Cornell? After graduation, I plan on doing a service year with Jesuit Volunteer/AmeriCorps VISTA in Omak, Washington as a youth coordinator at the Foundation for […]
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Madeleine Kleckner ՚21 intertwines writing, advocacy to create her future career
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota B.A. with an individualized major in creative and political social advocacy Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and length. How has Cornell prepared you for your future? I loved my time on the executive board of the Third-Wave Resource Group (TWRG). Aside from the discussions we led on intersectional feminist […]
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Cornell grads offered positions in selective Teaching Assistant Program in France
Ariel Barbee, Robert Petrie, and Maura Quinn will be calling Metropolitan France home for seven months while they teach English to French students in the primary and secondary levels.
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Williams honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Cornell College’s own Lauren Williams has been honored as Newman Civic Fellow.
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College Hall to undergo nearly $3.6 million renovation
Thanks to a lead gift from Robert McLennan ’65 and Rebecca Martin McLennan ’64, College Hall will undergo a nearly $3.6 million renovation.
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Zackeree Kelin ’01: Fighting for the people
Zackeree Kelin ’01 serves the public interest at Davis Kelin Law Firm, working toward systemic change so people receive equitable and fair treatment.
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Levy experiences immigration law firsthand
Brena Levy learned firsthand about the challenges and rewards that come along with being an immigration attorney during her Cornell Fellowship in Texas.
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Charlotte Vaughan, 1924-2020
Cornell College Professor Emerita of Sociology Charlotte Vaughan died Sept. 5, 2020, in Kankakee, Illinois, at age 95.
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Krull ՚20 personalized her degree to fit her interests
After her Sociology 101 course, Allison Krull ՚20 realized taking a sociology class was a fascinating way to learn how to talk about life.
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Students spend block researching homelessness
Cornell College students took on a new role as community researchers for a homeless shelter during their Block 6 sociology course, Social Control, taught by Professor Tori Barnes-Brus.
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Perseverance, grit pay off for Granados-Diaz ՚20
Alondra Jazmin (AJ) Granados-Diaz ՚20 struggled with bleak emotions initially during her first year at Cornell College. She persevered and found success.
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Students explore COVID-19 effects on gender inequality
Professor Tori Barnes-Brus surveyed her students before finalizing her Block 8 class Gender, Power, and Identity. It would not be business as usual.
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Widmer ’04 chronicles pandemic for national media
As a photojournalist Will Widmer ’04 is drawn close to his subjects. That has made photographing the pandemic especially difficult.
CSRI sociology team researches midwifery 
Cornell professors awarded $32,250 for Open Educational Resources 
Cleo Sullivan ՚21 to serve in AmeriCorps before grad school 
Madeleine Kleckner ՚21 intertwines writing, advocacy to create her future career 
Cornell grads offered positions in selective Teaching Assistant Program in France 
Williams honored as Newman Civic Fellow 
College Hall to undergo nearly $3.6 million renovation 
Zackeree Kelin ’01: Fighting for the people 
Levy experiences immigration law firsthand 
Charlotte Vaughan, 1924-2020 
Krull ՚20 personalized her degree to fit her interests 
Students spend block researching homelessness 
Perseverance, grit pay off for Granados-Diaz ՚20 
Students explore COVID-19 effects on gender inequality 
Widmer ’04 chronicles pandemic for national media