Department Head, Dr. Mary Willis took Missouri State University students on an education abroad adventure in Zambia. These students won Gilman Scholarships to help fund their trip to towns in Zambia, including Chipata and Livingstone. Mary S. Willis June 9 – Zambia Children on their way to the MOH hospitals for fillings or extractions. Missouri State University … [Read more...] about Zambia: Education Abroad Adventure
Two more faculty members of the Sociology and Anthropology department are in the news this week! Citing Christina Ryder, per course faculty for the department, who sent an email notice to congratulate co-workers and acknowledge their work in the community: Dr. Elizabeth Sobel Dr. Kyler Sherman-Wilkins "Dr. Sobel was interviewed, and her work will be showcased … [Read more...] about Superstars Sociology and Anthropology
Help us congratulate Dr. Suzanne Walker-Pacheco and the Paws to the Polls cohort for their Harriet Woods Award for Exemplary Community Service! On May 6th, Anthropologist, Dr. Walker-Pacheco escorted Missouri State University students Zion Stevens, Masters of Public Administration, and the GA for Paws to the Polls, Liz Wertz, MSU Sociology Graduating Senior, and Jackson … [Read more...] about MSU’s Paws to the Polls Distinction
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology would like to congratulate and welcome to the rank of Associate Professor Dr. Laura Hart, Dr. Kyler Sherman-Wilkins, and Dr. Marnie Watson! All three began at Missouri State as tenure-track faculty in August of 2017, and have made a lasting mark on the department, university, and broader community. Meet Our Newest Associate … [Read more...] about Congratulations Newly Tenured Sociology and Anthropology Faculty
Dr. Suzanne Walker-Pacheco and Paws to the Polls student members work tirelessly to ensure voters are educated on the issues, the incumbents, and nominees to confidently vote in elections. Dr. Walker-Pacheco and members have created a 2023 Ballot Voter Guide that includes QR codes to register to vote. Please consider perusing the guide before your paws hit the poles! Here … [Read more...] about Paws to the Polls, Election 2023 Voter Guide