Department of Sociology

Gwendolyn earned her B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania and her M.A. in Sociology from Bowling Green State University. Her primary areas of study are demography and family. She is passionate about Sociology and enjoys connecting class material to real life. Prior to entering the world of Sociology, Gwendolyn worked as a licensed practical nurse. Gwendolyn also spent two years as the Executive Director of a homeless resource center in Arkansas. There, she used applied sociology to inform her training of volunteers and student interns from a variety of majors to work with those struggling with homelessness in their journeys to stability. She has also travelled to multiple countries and completed two study abroad programs while in her undergraduate program.