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CONGRATULATIONS to Edwin Amenta and David Meyer on their recent promotions to Distinguished Professor of Sociology!! The...
07/25/2026

CONGRATULATIONS to Edwin Amenta and David Meyer on their recent promotions to Distinguished Professor of Sociology!! They are two anchors of our world-class program in political sociology and social movements. UCI Proud!

Some of our spectacular 2026 PhDs!! Joseph Henry, Michael Long, Amelia Roskin-Frazee, Professor Rachel Goldberg, Lacey W...
06/26/2026

Some of our spectacular 2026 PhDs!! Joseph Henry, Michael Long, Amelia Roskin-Frazee, Professor Rachel Goldberg, Lacey Wood, Gabriel Ancil, and Nicholas Freeman. Congrats to all!!!

The joy of UCI-LIFTED graduation 2026. Welcoming 25 new BAs in Sociology! Zot Zot Zot!!
06/24/2026

The joy of UCI-LIFTED graduation 2026. Welcoming 25 new BAs in Sociology! Zot Zot Zot!!

Party tomorrow!! Please come.
06/04/2026

Party tomorrow!! Please come.

CONGRATULATIONS to Professor Eddie Telles!! He just won the 2026 Distinguished Career Award from the ASA International M...
06/04/2026

CONGRATULATIONS to Professor Eddie Telles!! He just won the 2026 Distinguished Career Award from the ASA International Migration Section!

Winner!! Congratulations to Irene Vega! Her book Bordering on Indifference just won the 2026 Thomas & Znaniecki Best Boo...
06/02/2026

Winner!! Congratulations to Irene Vega! Her book Bordering on Indifference just won the 2026 Thomas & Znaniecki Best Book Award from ASA International Migration Section!

Irene I. Vega. 2025. Bordering on Indifference: Immigration Agents Negotiating Race and Morality. Princeton University Press.

The ASA party returns!!This year in NYC, UCI will join with our fellow UC campuses to host a UC-wide party at the Grisly...
05/26/2026

The ASA party returns!!

This year in NYC, UCI will join with our fellow UC campuses to host a UC-wide party at the Grisly Pear. Mark your calendars!

UCI PROUD! CONGRATS TO DAVE SNOW!!!!David A. Snow, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of SociologyProfessor Sn...
05/02/2026

UCI PROUD! CONGRATS TO DAVE SNOW!!!!

David A. Snow, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology
Professor Snow's work shapes understanding of protest dynamics, identity formation and mechanisms of social change. He co-developed the concept of "framing" in social movements and is a leading scholar of homelessness, advancing understanding of adaptive and subsistence behaviors. Among his scholarly awards is the American Sociological Association's 2025 W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award.

Faculty from engineering, education and social sciences lauded for scholarly excellence

UCI PhD Leah Ruppanner -- in the news!
04/25/2026

UCI PhD Leah Ruppanner -- in the news!

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