Froyum--Carissa (Sociology Faculty)

Displaying 1 - 9 of 9 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 History and political science departments to present "A History of Reproductive Rights"
Northern Iowan 119:7, p.1
UNI's Departments of History and Political Science will be hosting a free to attend panel in Lang Hall to discuss the history of reproductive rights. Mallory Schmitz writes more details about the organizations and people involved; photo.
2 Panel discusses race in the classroom
Northern Iowan 115:45, p.4
Classroom Conversations on Race: A Panel Discussion was held on March 28 in Maucker Union. Panelists included professors Carissa Froyum, Anna Kogl, Abbylynn Helgevold, and Gaetane Jean-Marie; photo.
3 FMLA not "student-first" at UNI
Northern Iowan 114:30, p.2
The United Faculty labor union at UNI created a committee to review the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). They will review and make recommended changes to best serve the faculty and their family.
4 "Curse" plagues child of UNI professor
Northern Iowan 112:23, p.4

On November 5, Dance Marathon and the Sociology Club hosted a screening of the documentary "Our Curse," about Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS), followed by a personal presentation from professor Carissa Froyum, whose son has CCHS.

5 Racial hostility plagues CV
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.1

Members of campus respond to a report published in the Huffington Post naming Waterloo-Cedar Falls the 10th-worst place for black Americans to live in the United States; photo.

6 Heterosexism still prominent among college students
Northern Iowan 110:9, p.1
Heterosexism may be on the decline, but it is a mistake to think it is no longer a problem. However, UNI is taking steps in the right by opening the LGBT center; photo.
7 UNI professors to edit international journal
Public Relations News Release 2008:408, p.1
Kent Sandstrom, Marybeth C. Stalp, Cariss Froyum and Megan Tesene will edit the Journal of Contemporary Ethnography that has been guiding qualitative research in the social sciences for more than 35 years.
8 UNI to hold week of events focused on diversity
Public Relations News Release 2008:47, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education will host "Close Up on Diversity," a series of events that focus on diversity. The theme of the week will be "Authenticity and Inclusion."
9 First CROW Forum, "From 'Bad Black Girls' to 'Good Girls'"
Public Relations News Release 2007:171, p.1
Carissa Froyum will be speaking at the first CROW Forum October 1.