Graduate Education

Jerald Herting and Sound Data students
Pilot project hopes to provide relevant data to policy makers 
(December 10, 2023)
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We are First-Generation: College of Arts & Sciences Students and Alumni
(October 14, 2023)
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I am First-Generation: Elizabeth Nova
(October 8, 2023)
Jabbarli Panelist
Jabbarli Panelist at Economic Forum in Poland
(September 12, 2023)
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2023 Husky 100
(April 23, 2023)
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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Up to 60% of U.S. Covid-19 Cases Unreported, Disease Model Says
(August 4, 2021)
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Opinion: Crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe fails most of those in need
(July 29, 2021)
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Gender and Sexuality Graduate Research Cluster Receives Funding from Simpson Center
(June 9, 2021)
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Starting Graduate School During a Pandemic
(May 11, 2021)
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Article published by Xinguan Fan and Maria Vignau Loria wins 2021 IPUMS Global Health Research Award
(May 5, 2021)
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University of Washington graduate and professional disciplines rank highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
(April 13, 2021)
Mt Rainier through the trees
UW Sociology ranks highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
(March 29, 2021)
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A year with COVID-19: A chronology of how the UW adapted — and responded — to the pandemic
(March 8, 2021)
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Video Reflections
(January 20, 2021)
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From Sociology to Communication, Through the Study of Politics: Q&A With Yuan Hsiao
(January 19, 2021)
doorway of an apartment building in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood
Ian Kennedy’s Research Sheds Light on Discriminatory Rental Practices In Seattle Neighborhoods
(September 14, 2020)
Malone Muwkende, a medical student at St. George's University of London
How Bias In Medical Textbooks Endangers BIPOC
(August 31, 2020)
John Leverso
An Unusual Journey: John Leverso’s Path to a PhD
(July 8, 2020)
Michele Cadigan
Michele Cadigan Wins Horowitz Foundation Grant
(July 7, 2020)
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Gender and Sexuality Graduate Research Cluster Receives Funding from Simpson Center
(June 17, 2020)
Students walking under the cherry blossoms
A Conversation with Director of Graduate Studies Bill Lavely
(April 15, 2020)
John Leverso
John Leverso Accepts Assistant Professor Position at Whitman College
(January 8, 2020)
Detroit, New York City, and Chicago
Christine Leibbrand Looks at Segregation and Life Outcomes in The Conversation
(January 8, 2020)
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Connor Gilroy wins Graduate School's Distinguished Thesis Award
(July 11, 2019)
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Erin Carll awarded NSF Dissertation Improvement Award
(July 11, 2019)
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Yuan Hsiao awarded Graduate School Presidential Dissertation Fellowship for 2019-20
(July 11, 2019)
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Marco Brydolf-Horwitz wins the ASA Crime, Law, and Deviance section's Distinguished Student Paper Award
(July 11, 2019)
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Christine Leibbrand awarded the 2019 Graduate Medal in the Social Sciences
(July 11, 2019)
Hannah Curtis, Michelle Cadigan, John Leverso
Curtis Awarded NSF Fellowship
(May 21, 2018)
Christine
Leibbrand and Tolnay's work on the impact of the Great Migration on second generation outcomes published in Demography, highlighted on CityLab
(January 28, 2018)
Nathalie Williams
In the News:  Williams and Pfaff Describe Impact of GOP Tax bill on Graduate Education at UW in Seattle Times op-ed
(December 11, 2017)
Children
Ande Reisman's Dispatch from the Field:  Liminal in Nepal
(November 6, 2017)
Diefendorf honored with ASA Section Award for research on sexuality among evangelicals
(July 27, 2017)
Graduating Ph.D. Class of 2016-2017
Congratulations to our Ph.D. Graduating Class of 2016-2017!
(June 14, 2017)
Sociology Awards 2017 Recipients
2016 - 2017 Graduate Student and Faculty Department Awards Recipients
(May 30, 2017)
Edwards accepts post-doc
Frank Edwards Accepts Post-Doctoral Position at Cornell University
(March 24, 2017)
Cadigan Receives NSF
Michele Cadigan Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship
(March 24, 2017)
Hsiao receives award for MA thesis
Yuan Hsiao receives Graduate School’s 2016 Distinguished Thesis Award
(September 14, 2016)
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Nina Cesare's and Jennifer Branstad's work using Twitter to study mourning appears in the news.
(August 26, 2016)
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Brines' and Serafini's work on seasonal trends in divorce is in the news.
(August 26, 2016)
Pantazis accepts US Census job
Athena Pantazis accepts position at US Census Bureau
(June 23, 2016)
Frank Edwards wins 2 ASA awards
Frank Edward's wins two best graduate student papers from ASA
(June 10, 2016)
Denice accepts post-doc
Patrick Denice accepts post-doc at Washington University-St Louis
(May 29, 2016)
Anna Reosti receives NSF award
Reosti receives NSF dissertation award
(May 24, 2016)
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Graduate students Bruns, Edwards, and Grigoryeva awarded fellowships
(May 16, 2016)
Sign-up Now for Sociology's Graduation Celebration --- June 8, 2016
(May 10, 2016)
Laird cited in NYT Magazine
Jennifer Laird's research work is cited in NY Times Magazine
(April 27, 2016)
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Sociology Graduate Students at the 2016 PAA in Washington DC
(April 25, 2016)
Shaw accepts postdoc at Michigan
Lynette Shaw accepts postdoctoral research fellow at Michigan
(April 14, 2016)