
Variations on a Theme: Sociology through the Arts
May 12, 2016
Melissa Edd is an Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) major who believes that social inequality is something to sing about. Using the sociological knowled...

Sociology Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Apr 27, 2016
On April 20, 2016, several students were recognized for their academic accomplishments at the App State College of Arts and Sciences Student Honors Da...

Meet Alex Setzer: Modern-Day Crime Fighter!
Apr 25, 2016
Meet Alex Setzer. Alex graduated from Appalachian State University double degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice in 2011. As a student, he had a pas...

Chavis Sims: Teacher with A Love For Learning
Apr 5, 2016
Meet Chavis Sims. As a sociology major with a concentration in criminology and social control, Chavis worked hard to complete his degree and graduated...

Finding Inspiration: Meeting the First Female African American Astronaut
Apr 5, 2016
Callie Pruett, a sociology major with a concentration in social inequalities aspires to be in politics and one day, President of the United States. Ju...

Grayson Bodenheimer: Undergraduate Research on the Sociology of Emotions and Educator Burnout
Feb 16, 2016
One great experience undergraduate sociology students can have at App State is conducting their own research on what they love or what they are curiou...

Meet Caitlin Pitkin: At-Risk Youth Program Coordinator
Jan 29, 2016
Are you interested in seeing how to relate theory to practice? Or, do you want to challenge the social problems you see unfolding every day in your ho...

Faith Morey: Graduated and Out Changing the World!
Jan 29, 2016
Say hello to Faith Morey! In December of 2015, Faith graduate with her degree in sociology with a concentration in families and intimate relationships...

Meet Jonda Sanders: Accountant and Sociologist!
Aug 26, 2015
Meet Jonda Sanders. Jonda earned two degrees in 2011 at Appalachian State. One degree is a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a conce...

Nick Logel: A Sociologist in Crazy Places!
Aug 13, 2015
Nick Logel graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology in 2013. While he focused on family development as his concentration, Nick found t...