It is a top-notch program. I'd recommend this program to anybody who wants to improve the rigor of the work they do.
– Tracy Sims (2020 MA in Sociology graduate); Senior Director, U.S. Lead of Chronic Disease Environment Shaping at Eli Lilly and Company
Featured Alumni
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Brian P. Hinote
Brian P. Hinote (PhD 2007) holds the faculty rank of Professor, and serves as Associate Vice Provost for Data Analytics and Student Success in the Office of Student Success at Middle Tennessee State University.
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Shane Burns
Shane Burns (PhD 2021) is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Southern California (USC) Leonard Davis School of Gerontology.
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Rosa F. C. Ho
Rosa F. C. Ho (PhD 2003) is an assistant professor in the Department of Medical Sociology and Social Work at Chung Shan Medical University, located in Taichung, Taiwan.
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Jay A. Irwin
Jay Irwin (PhD 2009) is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
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Latest News
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How Macey Taylor made time for music and an MA in SociologySince 2005, Birmingham native Macey Taylor has worked as a professional touring musician performing with various artists across the globe. These days, he has added another role to his busy schedule as an online student in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’sMA in Sociology program. -
Small town to soaring heights: UAB social worker’s pursuit of excellence and faith leads to graduation with a Ph.D.Earning a Ph.D. will add to Brittany Nicole Stewart’s already decorated educational journey — three master’s degrees. -
A call for mental health support: Ph.D. graduate highlights a need of 911 dispatchersAfter working as a 911 dispatcher for two years, Katherine Sweeney chose to write her Ph.D. dissertation on the impact of the career on individuals both mentally and physically.