Illinois State University Department of Sociology and Anthropology

10/20/2026

We are thrilled to share that Kate Christian will be proposing her sociology master’s thesis entitled “Hidden Athletes: Emotion Work of Non-Starting Athletes” on October 28th at 9:00 am in 203 Schroeder Hall. All are welcome to attend!

10/19/2026

Happy Homecoming Week, Redbirds! 🎊

Please join us for an exciting guest talk + Q&A with sociology alum Radiance Campbell ’20 THIS THURSDAY, October 22nd from 3-4 pm in 244 Schroeder Hall!

Now an attorney in Washington, D.C., Radiance will be reflecting on their career post-grad as well as how their education here at ISU and beyond helped shape their path.

This event is free and open to all. We hope to see you there!

The Sociology and Anthropology Department will be hosting a special homecoming guest speaker, alum Radiance Campbell, BS '20 SOC, who will share their talk/Q&A, “Carving Your Own Path Post-Grad”.

10/19/2026

SOA December graduates, families and friends: Please join our department faculty and staff for a graduation reception on Friday, December 11th from 1-2 pm in the Schroeder Hall Gallery area (near room 230)! Cake will be served!

We’re looking forward to celebrating with you! 🎓🥳

The Department of Sociology & Anthropology will be hosting a graduation reception to celebrate its December graduates.

10/16/2026

Book launch for Dr. Liv Stone’s new book, “Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics & Mexico City Punk”! Congrats Dr. Stone!!!! 👏🎉

10/07/2026

TONIGHT at 5:30 pm—Come enjoy FREE pizza and drinks and learn about Sociology and Anthropology majors!

From 5:30-6:30 pm in Shroeder Hall room 230, attendees can learn more about the Sociology and Anthropology programs from students’ perspectives by chatting with our student ambassadors and asking questions about our department.

We hope to see you there! 🍕

10/05/2026

Congratulations to alumna Tricia Ebubechukwu ‘26 whose master’s thesis, “Informing Policies: Examining Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing the Prevalence of Gender-Based Violence” has won the Social Sciences award of the 2026 CAS Fisher Thesis Competition! 👏👏

10/02/2026

Last chance to grab your Sociology & Anthropology merch! Sale ends today! Shop the link below!

Welcome to our store! Shop custom apparel and spiritwear designed for ISU Department of Sociology & Anthropology students, families, and staff. Please place your order on or before: Friday, October 2nd Orders will be processed after the store closes and will be ready for distribution approx. 3 w...

09/30/2026

Please join Latin America and Latina/o Studies in celebrating Latinx Heritage Month by learning about Dr. Livia Stone’s book, “Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics & Mexico City Punk” on Friday, October 16th, 12:00–1:30 pm in Williams Hall rm. 314! We hope to see you there!

Congratulations to Dr. stone on her new book!

09/30/2026

Congratulations to sociology alum Nathaniel Douglas ’22 who was recently featured in the CASNews Alumni Spotlight on his career success!

Meet Nathaniel Douglas, an alum of the College of Arts and Sciences.

09/29/2026

Come enjoy FREE pizza and drinks and learn about Sociology and Anthropology majors!

On October 7th from 5:30-6:30 pm in Shroeder Hall room 230, attendees can learn more about the Sociology and Anthropology programs from students’ perspectives by chatting with our student ambassadors and asking questions about our department.

We hope to see you there! 🍕

Come enjoy free pizza and drinks and learn about Sociology and Anthropology majors!