40th Anniversary of the Sociology Doctoral Program
Update 5/5/2012: Thanks to everyone who attended. Please find two albums of pictures from the event here and here. Two presentations are available for download as well: "Our department in recent years" and "In Memory". End Update.
Please join us to reunite with old friends and meet new friends. We will
be looking at our history but also looking forward toward our future.
Some contact numbers if you have questions: Sociology department: 979 845-5133; Jane Sell (cell): 919 968-4842; Eric Gamino (for driving): 956-223-9092.
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Friday events are at the Agricultural and Life Science Complex, March 23, 2012
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4:00pm-6:00pm |
Check in and registration (registration will be open on Saturday morning as well) |
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Poster sessions: A look at some research/teaching projects from former students, present students and faculty |
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6:00pm-7:00pm |
Welcome and glimpses of the department's history |
| 7:00pm-11:00pm |
Dinner, Cash Bar and Entertainment |
Saturday events will be held at the Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building, March 24th
(Registration Open from 9-11)
| 9:00am-10:00am |
Panel: Students from the 70s and 80s |
| 10:15am-11:15am |
Panel: Students from 1990-2005 |
| 11:30am-1:00pm |
Barbecue Lunch |
| 1:15pm-2:15pm |
Panel: Students from 2006-2011 |
2:30pm-3:30pm
Break |
The Sociology Department, Now and the Future
Present Graduate Students; Present Faculty |
| 5:30pm-6:00pm |
In Memoriam (remembering faculty that have passed away) |
| 6:15pm-7:00pm |
Plenary Address (Bill Falk, the University of Maryland) |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm |
Dinner, Cash Bar and Entertainment |
Sunday, March 25, 2012 (Ending with Brunch at the University club in Rudder Tower)
| 10:00am-2:00pm |
Tour of the Sociology Department, the Race and Ethnic Studies Institute and the Texas Census Research Data Center (Academic Building and Houston Building) |
Brunch at Noon at the University Club (Rudder Tower)
Program Conclusion
