Sociology News and Events

Dr. Jodie Boisvert, who recently received her Ph.D. in Comparative Studies with a focus on Sociology, leads a team of other FAU alumni through her business, Change Amplifiers Research and Consulting. The team consists of...

FAU Sociology Graduate Student Mehnaz Parvin Published Paper is Released

Graduate Student, Mary Rasura, is recognized for her contribution to the student publication OutFAU which received multiple honors at the Florida Press Club.

Sociology Student Association (SSA) will be hosting a Screening Series event in AH-205 on February 2nd, 2026 from 4:30-7:3-0 of the Netflix original “The Society”. Two episodes will be watched and then followed by a discu...

Graduate Student Naim Bin Hasan has been selected to receive the FAU Graduate Thesis and Dissertation Scholarship Award.

Jose Luis Jimenez-Figarotti is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Comparative Studies Program who was appointed to the Advisory Council of the State University of New York Collaborative Online International Learning Center.

On November 18, 2025, Dr. Matty Lichtenstein presented her recent report, “Jewish Education in New York State,” published in November 2025.

FAU Sociology Professor, Dr. Will McConnell, hosts a caregiver symposium alongside other members of the Dementia Care Navigation Program.

Randa Yambo, an undergraduate student and Sociology major at FAU, presented her research at the 15th Annual Broward Student Research Showcase in October 2025.

Graduate student Mary Rasura receives award for OutFAU, a student run LGTBQ+ publication, as founder, former executive director and current advisor.