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UPCOMING EVENTS

OU Sociology’s Graduate Program Presents: Practice Job Talks Fall 2025 - Lecture Series

Friday, September 26th 12:30- 1:00pm
Kaufman Hall 221B

Zoom Link Upon Request

Sociology's Graduate Program Presents:

Reproductive Justice without Roe: Contesting Christian Nationalism, Abortion Criminalization, and Abortion Stigmas


Darci K. Schmidgall
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Sociology
University of Oklahoma

LATEST NEWS

August 2024

Dr. Maher featured on National Panel


 

OU Sociology Professor Erin Maher was featured as one of several national guest experts for an news article on States with the Most Underprivileged Children. Joining professors from Columbia University, The University of Chicago, and Indiana University, Dr. Maher spoke to what works for improving child well-being

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August 2024

Dr. Worthen Ranked Top Scholar


 

The scholarly analytics company, ScholarGPS, has ranked OU Sociology Professor Meredith Worthen in the top 10 of researchers on Human Sexuality and the top 20 among Social Policy sociologists. In 2024, Dr. Worthen was named a Top Scholar by ScholarGPS with a ranking of #7 in Human Sexuality and #13 in Social Policy.

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May 2024

Undergraduate Sociology Award Winners!


 

Congratulations to all the under graduate Sociology Award winners for 2024.  The Department of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma presents two awards for academic excellence, two recognizing our graduating seniors, and two for excellence in undergraduate research.

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May 2024

Graduate Sociology Award Winners!



Congratulations to all the graduate Sociology Award winners for 2024.  The Department of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma presents two graduate students awards for excellence in research, teaching/TA work, and service to the department as well as several fellowships for summer research.

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April 2024

Bejar accepts Position at Northern Arizona University


Congratulations to Matt Bejar, who recently accepted an Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northern Arizona University. Matt will be starting at Northern Arizona University in the Fall of 2024, and will continue to teach and do research in the areas of the family and crime, the science of deviant events, theoretical criminology, neoclassical criminology, and applied criminology. Matt appreciated all that Norman and OU had to offer, but he is excited to experience the nature and community of Northern Arizona.

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