Senior Kristen Powell adds a new perspective to the cultural influence of solidarity.
Tag: Sociology and Anthropology
Munching the Numbers
M&M’s give sociology students a taste for statistics.
Mathematical Predictions
Student develops computer program to predict progress of medical epidemics.
A Bigger Impact
The night before graduation, Laura Allan got a life-changing phone call. Allan, a 2012 UMW graduate, had been accepted to the competitive DC Teaching Fellows program. Less than one month later, she arrived in Washington, D.C., to start an intensive eight-week training session. DC Teaching Fellows, a partnership between District of Columbia Public Schools and […]
There’s No Place Like Home
Leslie Martin has honed in on housing and homelessness in the Fredericksburg area community. And so are students taking the freshman class seminar taught by the assistant professor of sociology. The students work at a local homeless shelter, assist with community dinners and tutor through programs around Fredericksburg. This integral community involvement helps shed light […]