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Department of Sociology Accepting Applications for a Tenure-Track Position
Oct 22, 2015

he Department of Sociology invites applications for a tenure-track nine-month faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning... General News

Got Gen Ed??: Sociology offers 9 Courses in Gen Ed 2.0
Aug 13, 2015

This coming Fall General Education will look a whole lot different than in the last five years.

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Michael Kimmel

“Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men”: Lecture by Dr. Michael Kimmel
Mar 13, 2015

On Tuesday, April 14, Appalachian State University will host an evening lecture by Dr.

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Sociology Study Abroad Opportunity for Summer 2015!
Sep 2, 2014

Announcing an exciting ASU Study Abroad Opportunity to earn ASU credit while traveling in Europe:

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Exciting New Class Offered! - Punishment in American Society
Jul 2, 2014

Are you interested in the interplay between sociological theory and punishment in the United States?

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Aging

The Caregiver Community: Caregiving Strategies - A Podcast by Dr. Ed Rosenberg
Apr 29, 2014

No matter where you live or work, the world’s population is rapidly aging.

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Age-Friendly Towns

Is Boone Age-Friendly? A Community-Based Research/Service-Learning Project
Apr 29, 2014

In the field of gerontology, one of the growing areas or concentrations is “Age-Friendly Communities.”  The goal of this movement

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Senior Seminar Students

Community-Based Research? Yeah, We Do That!
Aug 26, 2013

In Spring 2013, the Department of Sociology's Senior Seminar course partnered with the Appalachian... General News

Now introducing the Online Graduate Certificate in Sociology!
Jul 8, 2013

The Graduate Certificate in Sociology program focuses on developing the knowledge base and skills to teach Sociology in two-year and fou

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Parenting Study
Nov 30, 2012

Overview of the Study General News