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Sociology PhD student Vanessa Ellison brings plant-based eating to local food desert

Sociology doctoral student Vanessa Ellison is keen on greens. Through a recently awarded Pioneer Center for Student Excellence experiential learning grant, she will launch her passion project, “Power of Your Plate: A Juneteenth Summit.â€

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ sociology PhD student receives 2020 Virginia Chandler Dykes scholarship

Aubree Evans, a graduate student pursuing her Ph.D. in sociology with a concentration in social stratification and the sociology of higher education, will receive the 2020 Virginia Chandler Dykes scholarship from the College of Arts and Sciences. By fall 2021, Evans plans to complete her dissertation, which focuses on power in higher education.

Great Value Colleges recently ranked ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ's online sociology bachelor's program as one of the most affordable programs in the nation. Students have the option to add a concentration in social inequality to their online BS in sociology degree program at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ. This sociology major provides students with a strong foundation for careers in such fields as law, management, journalism, human services, urban and environmental planning, government and education. 

Dian Jordan-Werhane, Ph.D., started doctorate work in sociology at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ, focusing on qualitative research methods such as content analysis and oral history. A one-hour oral history project about "someone interesting in your community" led her to artist Harold Stevenson. Stevenson's eclectic, challenging and unconventional art found its way to the Louvre, Guggenheim, MoMA, Smithsonian and other famous galleries. 

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