News: Department of Sociology

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Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, featuring the presidential election, gaming partnerships, and much more.

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People |

The sociologist found her 'light' at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ by studying families seeking community and citizenship.

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People |

The Facilities Management project manager has been leading a collaborative effort to improve and update the security for Frank and Estella Beam Hall.

The Las Vegas strip as seen on Super Bowl weekend (Josh Hawkins/51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories and highlights featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and faculty.

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Campus News |

As the nation's most-watched sports entertainment event rolls into town, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers are available to provide expertise.

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Business and Community |

Meet some 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grads who've had a hand in shaping the city's sports identity. 

Spooky season at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ (Becca Schwartz\51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A collection of news stories focused on research, expert insights, and academic achievement.

Students at Pida Plaza on the first day of classes (Josh Hawkins, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ).
Campus News |

A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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Campus News |

A roundup of news stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and students who made headlines locally, nationally, and globally.

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Campus News |

A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.

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Research |

Vanessa Núñez focuses on the role of faculty and staff in shaping institutional policies to support undocumented students.