Undergraduate Education

A Legacy of Inclusion
October 15, 2025
Puyallup Tribal Historic Preservation Department (THPD) Family Data Reclamation Project
Working to help preserve Puyallup Tribal History
October 13, 2025
Sociology student Yuanxi Li received a Population Health Recognition Award
Sociology Students Share Work at 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
May 30, 2025
UW Sociology Students present data to Sound Transit
UW Sociology Collaborates with Sound Transit to Improve Seattle Area Public Transportation
May 28, 2025
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New Crutchfield-Tolnay Undergraduate Research Award Announced
October 22, 2024
Photo of Ruby Whelan, Husky 100 2024 recipient
The UW Department of Sociology is thrilled to announce that Ruby Whelan, Honors Sociology '24, has been chosen as one of the Husky 100.
May 1, 2024
UW graduate and professional disciplines have strong showing on US News’ Best Graduate Schools rankings
UW graduate and professional disciplines have strong showing on US Newsâ Best Graduate Schools rankings
April 8, 2024
UW graduate receives prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship
UW graduate receives prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship
February 28, 2024
On being a Husky fan: ‘Pacing, yelling, kneeling’ — sometimes praying
January 8, 2024
SOC 403 students and faculty at Seattle City Hall
SOC 403: UW Sociology practicum immerses students in real-world projects
December 10, 2023
I am First-Generation: Audrey Mikal
October 10, 2023
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Steve Karceski wins 2023 Honors Excellence in Teaching Award
May 18, 2023
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Rosalind Kichler Joins Teaching Faculty
May 18, 2023
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Soc Major Dawit Borrows makes the Husky 100
April 25, 2023
2023 Husky 100
April 23, 2023
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Students in SOC 401B Deliver Supplies to Tent City 3 and Rosie’s Tiny House Village
January 11, 2023
CERSE staff photo spring party
Get to Know CERSE
October 12, 2022
Scholarship in SSTEM award from NSF
UW Statistics to co-lead NSF-funded Pacific Alliance for Low Income Inclusion in Statistics and Data Science
September 19, 2022
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Professor Alexes Harris works closely with UW Athletics to help student-athletes succeed
September 23, 2021
Protestors holding signs that read "Prisoners are people, No Forced labor" and "End Prison Slavery"
Summer Course Available: SOC 301 Labor Markets & the Carceral State
May 12, 2021
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Ann Frost on the Subtle Shifts in Teaching Spurred by COVID
May 10, 2021
A year with COVID-19: A chronology of how the UW adapted — and responded — to the pandemic
March 8, 2021
Video Reflections
January 20, 2021
The UW turned 2020 into a course. You’re invited to check it out.
January 20, 2021
The Criminal Legal System as a Social Problem
November 12, 2020
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Teaching and Learning During COVID-19
October 7, 2020
Alizay Sajjad
Student Spotlight: Alizay Sajjad
February 25, 2020
Rapinoe
#soctwitter:  Sociology Dominates Among US Women's Soccer Team!
July 11, 2019
Hongtianxu George Hua
Careers: Sociology Undergraduate George Hua Appointed as Data Analyst at the IHME
April 24, 2019
Olivia Smith, BA 17
Olivia Smith, B.A. '17, Awarded Fulbright to Study in Mexico
July 31, 2017
2017 Undergraduate Award Winners photos
Congratulations 2016-2017 Undergraduate Award Winners!
June 16, 2017
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On May 19th UW Undergraduate Reseach Symposium Features Sociology Researchers
May 16, 2017
Hawthorne&McElvaine Recieve Bonderman's
Sociology Majors Hawthorne and McElvaine Awarded Bonderman Fellowships
April 23, 2017
Spring 2017---Sociology in Rome with Susan Pitchford
October 28, 2016
Sign-up Now for Sociology's Graduation Celebration --- June 8, 2016
May 10, 2016
Research Practicum Soc403A and Soc403B offer hands on research experience
February 24, 2016
African scenes
Summer Study Abroad --Bantu base Afrika: Language, Culture and Health
January 7, 2016
Sociology in Practice---Applied Community and Civic Internship Program
November 10, 2015
UW Sociology Research Practicum continues research collaboration with Rainier Beach 
November 4, 2015
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Honors Class Participates in the Mary Gates Research Symposium
July 9, 2015
Soc Honors Student Spearheads Alexie Book Drive
April 21, 2014
UW Sociology Major and Pacific Northwest Ballet
May 30, 2013