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2015 Alum Cory Cronin awarded tenure at Ohio University

October 12, 2021

We have just received word that Cory Cronin (Ph.D. 2015) was awarded tenure at Ohio University, where he is on the faculty of the College of Health Sciences and Professions. Cory's dissertation, entitled "Hospitals' Choices and the Institutional Environment: The Role of Community Benefit in the Health Care Sector"...

Sociology Seniors Kiana Loo and Vanessa Pilatova featured in The Daily

January 21, 2021

Kiana Loo and Venessa Pilatova, who are fourth year students in the Department of Sociology were featured in The Daily for their work with the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning. "It’s through CCEL that the suitemates got involved with political activism, volunteering together this fall to work the polls...

Three Professors of Sociology Publish Books This Year

March 10, 2021

A number of professors in the Department of Sociology have published books in the second half of 2020. Congratulations to Professors Cassi Pittman Claytor, Heather McKee Hurwitz, and Timothy Black! Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend by Cassi Pittman Claytor from Stanford University Press. New York City...

Sociology Colloquium: Prison Resistance: Inside/Outside Movements to Transform U.S. Prisons

October 21, 2020

On Wednesday November, 11th The Department of Sociology will host our second virtual colloquium of the fall semester, "Prison Resistance: Inside/Outside Movements to Transform U.S. Prisons". The pandemic has exposed the abhorrent and deadly conditions inside our prisons. Join us as a panel of scholars and activists discuss the...

Congratulations to our 2020 Doctoral Graduates!

May 26, 2020

Congratulations to our two doctoral graduates this spring! Christine Schneider (pictured below) and Holly Renzhofer Pappada (not pictured) both successfully defended their dissertations this spring semester. We are so proud of their hard work, please join us in congratulating them! Dissertation Titles "The Experience and Psycho-Social Implications of Chronic Pain: The...

Elizabeth Nalepa

September 23, 2020
GradStudent

Education: B.S., Mathematics, B.A, French, Ohio University M.A, Sociology, University of Virginia Bio/Research Interests: Research interests include: race and ethnicity; medical access; and aging in ethnic communities. Email: elizabeth.nalepa@case.edu Current CV

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