Jennifer Krebsbach was awarded a Spring 2024 travel grant from the Sociology department to present her research "How might someone’s politics show in their online rhetoric? Theory and evidence of employed identity markers" at the International Conference on Computational Social Sciences in Philadelphia.
Reema Saad is the recipient of the Suad Joseph Grant for Graduate Student Research, which is awarded to students conducting research on the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and/or Central Asia in the humanities, cultural studies, or social sciences.
Asia Ivey, who will graduate with her PhD in Sociology this summer, has accepted a position with UC Davis Health as a Research Data Analyst for the Violence Prevention Research Program.
Chendong Pi was awarded the UCD Dean’s Summer Graduate Fellowship, as well as the China Times Cultural Foundation Scholarship for Doctoral Dissertation Research.
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology Thomas Dietz of Michigan State University was elected into the National Academy in April for his research and contributions to the environmental sciences.
Irina Chukhray has also been nominated for the 2023-2024 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, which recognizes the contributions of graduate students to teaching and learning at UC Davis.
In collaboration with the Mondavi Center, Reema Saad has been awarded $35,000 from funds set aside by UCOP to combat bias, bigotry and discrimination, including antisemitism, Islamophobia and more.
Jennifer Krebsbach was awarded a Spring 2024 scholarship from Folds of Honor, a charitable organization honoring the families of those who have served in the U.S. military. Congrats, Jenn!