
SAFE Fund supports study by Dr. Ellen Lamont
Jan 22, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Ellen Lamont, associate professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Sociology, is the co-author of a recent paper pu...

To Intern or Not to Intern? That's Not the Question
Nov 18, 2024
Internships are required if you are seeking a B.S. degree in sociology (a major with a concentration). Internships can be completed in the fall, sprin...

Dr. Ellen Lamont Receives UNC Board of Governors Teaching Excellence Award
May 9, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University recognized 27 students, faculty and staff at its second annual Awards of Distinction ceremony, honoring t...

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Robert Freeland
Feb 8, 2024
Dr. Freeland received a Spring 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) grant to support data collection for his study titled "Political Affiliation...

Dr. Johnnie Lotesta Inducted into the CAS Academy of Outstanding Teachers
Nov 3, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Each year, Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) recognizes several members of the faculty and...

App State Sociology Welcomes Dr. Ruth Carmi
Aug 31, 2023
Dr. Ruth Carmi joined the department in 2023. Her research and teaching focus on intersectionality, gender & sexuality, law and society, and peace...

Sociology Welcomes Assistant Professor for Fall 2023
Aug 29, 2023
Dr. Elizabeth Trudeau joined the department in 2023. She particularly focuses on research and teaching in the areas of criminology, gender & sexua...

Sociology Welcomes Two Full-Time Lecturers in 2022!
Sep 20, 2022
Leslie Cuddy earned her Master of Arts degree in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Duri...

App State Sociology Welcomes New Assistant Professor, Dr. Rob Freeland
Sep 20, 2022
Dr. Rob Freeland joined the Sociology faculty in 2022. His research and teaching interests span social stratification, social psychology, and quantita...

Dr. Ann Louise Page: Dedicated member of the Appalachian Community
Jun 25, 2021
Commitment to her field was a significant part of Dr. Ann Louise Page’s life....