UToledo Department of Sociology & Anthropology

08/06/2026

Proper training is essential in today's Archaeology/Historic Resource Management world. Learn about what our fantastic students and faculty have been up to out in the field this summer to learn the ins and outs of archaeological investigation, preparing them for careers in resource management.

Anthropology students are learning to plot test units, screen excavated soil and document artifacts during a six-week field school near Maumee’s Fort Miamis.

07/16/2026

Not to brag or anything, but...."Best Sticker Price Among R1 Research Universities in Ohio"

With the lowest net price of Ohio's Carnegie R1 universities, the list adds to the growing case for UToledo as one of the best values in higher education.

07/09/2026

Learn more Dr. Karie Peralta's experience abroad during the spring semester in the Dominican Republic as a Fulbright Scholar. We are incredibly proud to work with such a dedicated and innovative scholar!

Dr. Karie Peralta, an associate professor of sociology, recently returned from a semester in the Dominican Republic as a Fulbright Scholar.

04/23/2026

It's the heart of conference season - last week Dwight Haase, PhD, and Monita H. Mungo, PhD, attended the North Central Sociological Association conference in Pittsburgh, PA. To learn more about their current research, feel free to reach out to them!

04/23/2026

Allow me to share a bit about the ISA University in the Dominican Republic and the collaborative work The University of Toledo o's own Dr. Karie Jo Karasiak-Peralta has been engaged with during her Fulbright work abroad this Spring. (English translation in 1st Comment below).

02/27/2026

Kudos to Anthro Major Elliot Benter, who presented on their individual undergraduate research today at Undergraduate Research Exhibition!! We are extremely proud of their work and the work of all Rocket scholars!

02/18/2026

Today is the Rocket Forward DAY of Giving. Day of Giving is a chance to support the areas of the that mean the most to us. I would be excited and grateful if you would help us promote our program. ☺️
If you wish to support our programs in Africana Studies, Anthropology, Disability Studies, and Sociology, please consider a contribution using the link below (it supports all these students!). You can also help us out by sharing this post with your network.

Join me and make a gift to Rocket Forward 2026

02/03/2026

Summer internship opportunity in the Keweenaw peninsula: https://www.nps.gov/kewe/getinvolved/workwithus.htm

02/03/2026

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02/02/2026

Kudos to Ava Moses, Adel Hunkar, and all our other Rockets whose academic success was recognized last Friday at the Dean's and President's List luncheon.