News Archive
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"Aging well in an aging world: The impact of material conditions, culture, and societal disruptions," By Lindsey Peterson and Margaret Ralston
A new publication by Lindsey Peterson and Margaret Ralston was published online in Social Science & Medicine today. Please click the following link to read the full article.
November 14, 2018 -
Tara Sutton and Leslie Gordon Simons (2018) “Family Violence”
Family violence encompasses a broad range of maltreatment types between family members including physical, sexual, and psychological abuse, as well as neglect and financial exploitation. Such violence includes child maltreatment, sibling abuse, intimate partner violence, and elder mistreatment.
November 14, 2018 -
Ph.D. student Izzy Pellegrine’s research featured in Mississippi Today
Ph.D. student Izzy Pellegrine and her research featured in Mississippi Today. Please click the following link to read more.
November 9, 2018 -
College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship and Recognition Ceremony
During the recent College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship and Recognition Ceremony social work students were recognized for various awards: Pictured L to R: Brooke Anderson, Reaves-Davenport Excellence in Social Work Scholarship, Mallorie Waldon, God at the Speed of Light Endowed Scholarship, an
October 24, 2018 -
Associate Professor Raymond Barranco, who received the College of Arts & Sciences 2108 Dean’s Eminent Scholar Award
The Department of Sociology commends Associate Professor Raymond Barranco, who received the College of Arts & Sciences 2108 Dean’s Eminent Scholar award from Dean Rick Travis on September 25, 2018.
September 27, 2018 -
Congratulations to Dr. David May and Dr. Amanda Cook
Congratulations to Dr. David May, Professor of Sociology, MSU-Starkville and Dr. Amanda Cook, Assistant Professor of Criminology/Sociology, MSU-Meridian.
September 21, 2018 -
Social Work Student Receives Margo Swain Scholarship
Lauren Cody (left), social work field student, received the Margo Swain Scholarship sponsored by JoAnn Rounsaville (right), a social work program alumna. Laquita Brown (middle), Scholarship Chair, presented the $1000 award to Cody at the Annual Forum of the Mississippi Conference on Social Welfa
September 17, 2018 -
Are you a well-meaning white parent who perpetuates racism?
Sociologist Margaret A Hagerman, who studies the role white families play in racial inequality, discusses the delusion of ‘colorblindness’ and racial divides.
September 17, 2018 -
Sierra Nelson presenting a paper at the annual Southern Criminal Justice Association.
Sierra Nelson, a Graduate Student, presented a paper at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Meeting in Pensacola Beach, FL Thursday, September 13, 2018.
September 14, 2018