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Sep 24, 2021

Faculty and Student Research: Duke Lemur Center

Anthropology major Hayden Reed conducts research at the Duke Lemur Center with professor and advisor Tara Clarke.

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Sep 24, 2021

One Student’s Path: Carly Richardson

Carly Richardson explains her role with Second Day, a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the “talent gap” for social impact.

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Sep 24, 2021

Faculty and Advisor Spotlight: Virginia Riel

Meet Virginia Riel, a lecturer and advisor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. Recently, her work has expanded to studying school choices among families.

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Sep 24, 2021

One Student’s Path: Deirdre Byrnes

Looking to double major? Deirdre Byrnes shares how she was able to find the right fit.

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Sep 24, 2021

What I’ve Learned as a Student Ambassador

Maura Wyatt reflects on the Department of Sociology and Anthropology's Student Ambassador program — and the importance of building a community.

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Sep 24, 2021

Confronting Food Insecurity at NC State

What can faculty, staff and students do to help eliminate food insecurity on our campus? Sociology professor Sarah Bowen weighs in.

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Sep 24, 2021

Research Spotlight: John Millhauser

Anthropology professor John Millhauser's research focuses on the people who lived in the Aztec and Spanish empires in Mexico.  

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Sep 23, 2021

Student Deadlines, Events and Updates

Stay informed by reviewing upcoming events and academic deadlines.

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Sep 1, 2021

One Way Some Drug Prosecutions May Be Hurting Public Health

A new study suggests “drug-induced homicide” laws can exacerbate public health problems.

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Aug 25, 2021

Our Department Mourns the Passing of Dr. Charles R. Tittle

Charles R Tittle, Emeritus Faculty of Sociology and renowned criminologist, passed away on May 6, 2021.