University of Memphis Department of Sociology

University of Memphis Department of Sociology 231 Clement Hall
The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN 38152-3530

One of our amazing graduate students is recruiting Black Women aged 18-24 for interviews about Black Femininity in music...
09/01/2026

One of our amazing graduate students is recruiting Black Women aged 18-24 for interviews about Black Femininity in music, particularly hip-hop and rap! If you're interested, please contact Kortni at [email protected] !

Dr. Gretchen Peterson received the 2026 College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Research for Social Sciences award and ...
09/01/2026

Dr. Gretchen Peterson received the 2026 College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Research for Social Sciences award and Dr. Kendra Murphy received the 2026 College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Award for Excellence in Advising.

08/20/2026

We’re welcoming our new Tigers at this year’s Bridge Walk!

We had a very busy summer of New Student Orientations!
08/12/2026

We had a very busy summer of New Student Orientations!

The Department of Sociology is proud to announce that Professor Brandi Haynes has received the 2025-2026 Outstanding Adj...
05/27/2026

The Department of Sociology is proud to announce that Professor Brandi Haynes has received the 2025-2026 Outstanding Adjunct in Sociology Award! Professional Haynes teaches a variety of courses, but students particularly enjoy her Mental Illness & Society course.

05/15/2026

Did you know that the Department of Sociology has an initiative to help with period poverty? We’re so thankful to Sister Supply for their support in donating supplies and are very sad that they will be closing. Thank you, Sister Supply, for all you have done for the Memphis community. 💙

Assisi Fellows meeting this morning to launch our summer collaboration with Habitat for Humanity! We are excited for a s...
05/13/2026

Assisi Fellows meeting this morning to launch our summer collaboration with Habitat for Humanity! We are excited for a summer of community-engaged research!

Congratulations, Spring 2026 graduates!
05/11/2026

Congratulations, Spring 2026 graduates!

05/01/2026

We were at Bethel Grove Elementary School’s Career Day today to talk about how sociologists study communities!

Today was the last Admitted Students Day for Spring 2026, but the summer New Student Orientations begin in about a month...
04/25/2026

Today was the last Admitted Students Day for Spring 2026, but the summer New Student Orientations begin in about a month! Check out our new 🐯 striped tablecloth!

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