Department of Sociology--Anthropology--and Criminology

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# Title Date Summary
1 Virtual Diversity Colloquium discusses health inequalities
Northern Iowan 117:51, p.1
The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, sponsored by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, held its Diversity Colloquium series virtually to discuss health inequality and the COVID-19 pandemic. Panelists included Adam Froyum Roise, Abraham Funchess, Francis Degnin, and Ashleigh Kysar-Moon; photo.
2 Archaeologists dig for Central Hall
Northern Iowan 115:12, p.1
Students in an archaeological field work class led by Donald Gaff, associate professor of anthropology, will be excavating the former location of Central Hall. Central Hall was the first building on campus, and it burned down in 1965; photo.
3 Featherstone named new interim department head
Northern Iowan 108:1, p.2
Associate professor of criminology Richard Featherstone named interim head of Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology.
4 UNI College of Social and Behavioral Sciences offering scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2010:146, p.1
Applications are being accepted for the Alderman Scholars Program. The scholarship program is open to incoming freshman, transfer students, and current students. The Alderman Scholars Program was established by a grant from the Everett Alderman Endowment.
5 SBS scholarship applications being accepted at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:145, p.1
The SBS scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Applicants will be judged by high school records, performance on standardized tests, academic honors and achievements, and other evidence of academic accomplishments and promise.
6 UNI students explore Archaeological Field School
Public Relations News Release 2009:476, p.1
According to Don Gaff, assistant professor of anthropology, students in the class learn how to identify and excavate archaeological sites. Students explore the early history of Black Hawk County through record keeping and other techniques.
7 UNI guest lecturer to address 'The Truth about Media Violence'
Public Relations News Release 2009:408, p.1
Children are affected in multiple ways when they watch media violence, according to Douglas Gentile, a research scientist, author, award-winning educator and assistant professor of developmental psychology at Iowa State University.
8 UNI to host lecture on racism in the criminal justice system
Public Relations News Release 2007:569, p.1
Ryan King will be presenting "Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System: How America has Failed to Ensure Equality Under the Law" April 14.
9 Nobel Peace Prize nominee to lecture at UNI on criminal justice
Public Relations News Release 2007:521, p.1
Biographical profile of M. Cherif Bassiouni.
10 UNI hosts guest speaker, Ronald J. Berger
Public Relations News Release 2007:466, p.1
Ronald J. Berger will be speaking March 5-6.
11 UNI to begin offering new master of arts degree in criminology
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The new master of arts in criminology will be offered beginning in the fall of 2007.
12 UNI professor earns Fulbright Scholar grant
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Wynne Wright was the recipient of one of this year's Fulbright Scholar grants.
13 "Voices of Iowa Farm Women" is coming to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Video documentary by Cynthia Vagnetti will be shown Oct. 6.
14 East Gym renovation to start late spring
Northern Iowan 100:33, p.1
Capital improvements are planned for the East Gym and Physics Building; photo.
15 UNI remembers Noack's dedication, leadership
Northern Iowan 94:33, p.9
Professor Virgil Noack will be fondly remembered by the UNI community.
16 New department heads appointed
Campus News Network 7:3, p.4
New heads include Professors Farzad Moussavi, Gregory Stefanich, Ken Bleile, John McCormick, Keith Crew, and Danny Syhre; Steve Moon will be acting associate vice president for information technology.
17 Recently at the Regents
Campus News Network 6:16, p.6
Board of Regents approved the exterior design modifications for PAC and name change for Personnel Services and Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
18 Criminology program benefits from adolescence center
Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.3
Center promotes interdisciplinary study.
19 New course
Northern Iowan 73:25, p.4
Social Work program will offer a new course, "Issues in Social Policy, Planning and Organizing", in the spring.