sociology & anthropology
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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.
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Rhonda Lieberman ’83: Protecting social workers in the Bronx
As the COVID-19 pandemic became a reality, Rhonda Lieberman ’83 was determined to find a way all 65 of her essential staff could work from home.
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Peters twins still a Cornell team
When a classmate suggested to Shannon Peters Schear ’04 that she and her sister become class agents, Shannon said yes without even asking Allie Peters ’04.
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Turner ’17 learns patience as Peace Corps volunteer
Mallory Turner ’17 says she’s a more patient person after spending the past 20 months in Uganda as a Peace Corps volunteer.
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Will Widmer ’04 receives Young Alumni Achievement Award
Cornell is proud to acknowledge the outstanding accomplishments of Will Widmer ’04 by awarding him the Young Alumni Achievement Award.
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Cornell launches a global career
Cornell College proved to be an ideal launching pad for Dana Dahl Touzelet ’81.