So much to do, so little time
Natalia Rios Martinez (’23 political science, international studies, public relations) carefully crafted her Iowa State experience for optimum future success.
Tag: Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
CATEGORIES: Published
Katherine Dentzman publishes article in Agriculture and Human Values journal
Katherine Dentzman, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, recently published a study titled, “Academics and the ‘easy button’: Lessons from pesticide resistance management,” in Agriculture and Human Values, the journal of the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society.
CATEGORIES: Honored
J. Gordon Arbuckle receives Fellow Award
The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) recognized recipients of the 2022 SWCS awards at its annual conference held Aug. 2 in Denver, Colorado. Among the award winners is J. Gordon Arbuckle, professor of sociology in Iowa State’s Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. Arbuckle received a Fellow Award, which recognizes SWCS members who have … Continue reading J. Gordon Arbuckle receives Fellow Award
Who trusts gene-edited foods? New study gauges public acceptance
David Peters and Christopher Cummings, researchers in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, surveyed a nationally representative sample of 2,000 U.S. residents.
Bouffard reappointed chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Leana Bouffard begins her second five-year term as chair of the department on July 1.
Believing in the power of community
Kaleb Nichols (’24 sociology) will use his future sociology degree to create strong communities for Black youth.
Researchers secure simulator to support de-escalation training
Simulator will help train students and law enforcement in techniques to diffuse volatile situations.
CATEGORIES: Alumni
Diego Thompson followed in his mentors’ footsteps
Diego Thompson (MS ’10 sociology, sustainable agriculture; Ph.D. ’14 sociology, sustainable agriculture) credits Professors Emeritus of sociology Cornelia and Jan Flora for nurturing his desire to help rural, disadvantaged groups.
Leading with a mission
While pursuing a degree in criminal justice, Kennedy White discovered leadership roles in the Iowa Army National Guard and Iowa State’s Army ROTC program.