Department of Sociology | College of Arts and Sciences

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Web Name: Department of Sociology | College of Arts and Sciences

WebSite: http://soc.unl.edu

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At Nebraska’s Department of Sociology, our students learn directly from faculty whose work is taught in classes around the country. These globally connected, interdisciplinary, professional educators choose to produce that fascinating, meaningful, engaging research here because we value creativity. We value risk-taking. We value innovation. We seek students who are similarly eager to tackle great challenges — and meaningful life-changing experiences. In a dynamic, collaborative, supportive environment, we provide resources and unmatched research opportunities, helping students build versatile skills that make them not just hirable, but marketable and secure.Students come here because of our professional advising, our energetic Undergraduate Advisory Board, and our relevant internships. They love our dedicated computer lab, our smaller class sizes, our education abroad opportunities, and our lively colloquium speaker series. Many of our undergraduate students gain invaluable experience working hand-in-hand with faculty researchers at our Bureau of Sociological Research. Our award-winning faculty members teach in our required courses.Our program’s graduates go on to careers in teaching, non-profits, government agencies, research companies, and everything in between. Some of our graduates hold high-ranking positions at major organizations that actively hire our current graduates.At the Department of Sociology, we’ll help you discover your passion so you can let curiosity move you.Mackenzie GriffithMackenzie Griffith was not sure what to declare as her major. She assumed she would eventually change it but after taking a few classes she found that sociology was the perfect fit for her.Read Mackenzie's StoryIsaac WellsIsaac Wells has a wide range of interests in both natural and social sciences. He is in both the USTARS (for sociology) and UCARE (for chemistry) programs. The reason he loves both sociology and chemistry is their "practicality."Read Isaac's StoryDestiny MyersDestiny Myers began at UNL as a pre-med student. After some work in local elementary schools she found that she wanted to pursue a career in public health in order to work on improving current health care laws and systems.Read Destiny's StoryLuke NovakLuke Novak originally majored in biological sciences but after taking a course with Dr. McQuillan became interested in the research opportunites that sociology could offer him. Now, he is a double major in both sociology and biological sciences and is involved in the USTARS program under D. McQuillan.Read Luke's StoryJerreed IvanichAs a graduate student in the REACH lab, Jerreed has focused on research with Artic and Indigenous populations as part of the Bii-Zin-Da-De-Dah (Listening to One Another) project.Read Jerreed's StoryGive back to the department today.There are several options, including the #unrulysociologists fund for social justice.Support Nebraska Sociology How to Apply Let curiosity move you to start your story at the College of Arts and Sciences. With more than 30 majors in the college alone, specialized programs of study to match any interest area, the opportunity for hands-on experience through our nationally acclaimed undergraduate research program and a campus located at the heart of an innovative college city community of more than 250,000 people, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers the ideal Big Ten collegiate experience for students at an affordable cost. Apply Now 711 Oldfather HallLincoln, NE 68588-0324402-472-3631sociology@unl.eduThis is a social sciences area of the College of Arts and Sciences.

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