Sociology
Keeping Kids Safe Online
UNH researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." Read More
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10/26/22Brothers and Sisters
The Crimes Against Children Research Center is establishing a new initiative that will work to change the perception that sibling aggression and... -
10/18/22'On the Shoulders of Giants'
Stephanie Bramlett ’06G ’11G admits that she received a jolt of exhilaration when she first discovered more than 25,000 YouTube views on the TEDx... -
10/17/22Saluting Faculty Excellence
Every year, a chosen few of UNH’s outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their... -
10/14/22Beyond "Stranger Danger"
Sixteen percent of young adults in the U.S. have experienced sexual abuse online, finds a new study from UNH researchers.
Recent Stories
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09/28/18 - Talking at TEDxPortsmouthUNH sociologist Sharyn Potter addresses the costs of campus sexual violence in a TEDxPortsmouth talk. Read More -
08/28/18 - Chaos at Home Adversely Affects AdolescentsA new UNH study is among the first to look at the effects of unstable and disorganized family environments on rural teens Read More -
08/24/18 - Dillon Named Interim DeanClass of 1944 Professor of Sociology Michele Dillon will serve as COLA's interim dean for the 2018-19 academic year. Read More -
08/16/18 - Fighting Suicide with ScienceA UNH graduate student is the nation’s first psychological autopsy examiner. Read More -
06/08/18 - This Researcher Is Taking a Revolutionary Approach: Psychological AutopsiesPh.D. candidate, Michael Staley talks about his revolutionary appraoch to suicide prevention through "psychological autopsies." Read More -
05/15/18 - Ready to FlyGraduating COLA seniors look back on lessons learned and forward to bright futures. Read More -
02/19/18 - Risky BusinessNew NSF grant examines the role of emotions in adolescent rule breaking. Read More -
01/24/18 - Sociology Major Named to 2018 NH Chapter of New Leaders CouncilSociology major and shining star Athena Valkanos '18 has been selected as a 2018 fellow for the NH Chapter of New Leaders Council. Read More -
01/16/18 - Survey of U.S. Catholics Shows Refreshed Enthusiasm Among WomenIn the Media Michele Dillon, professor of sociology, discusses new research findings in the National Catholic Reporter. Read More -
01/10/18 - The Truth About MarijuanaKaren T. Van Gundy and Michael S. Staunton co-author book distinguishing fact from fiction. Read More