Record-Setting Fourth Fulbright Named

Weeks before her graduation from William Smith, Tatianna Echevarria '13 has been named the recipient of a 2013-2014 Fulbright U.S. Student Award to support an English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) in Vietnam. With the announcement of a fourth scholar, this marks an impressive achievement for the Colleges - the most Fulbright Awards granted in a single year. Echevarria, an anthropology major, previ...  More >>

Students Present at ESS Conference

Building upon research started in their SOC 211 "Research Methods" course, Claire Criniti '13, Jordan Hawn '13, Samantha Prouty '15 and Billy van der Wal '15 recently took their scholarly work to the next level when they presented at the Eastern Sociological Society (ESS) annual meeting in Boston. With the guidance of Associate Professor of Sociology Renee Monson, the four students, working in te...  More >>

Perkins, Craig Give Social Norms Talks

Wesley Perkins, professor of sociology, was invited to give a plenary address at the Fifth International Conference on Alcohol and Harm Reduction held in Frankfurt, Germany, March 7 and 8. His talk was titled, "The Social Norms Approach to Alcohol Consumption and Harm Reduction." Perkins also recently presented research in collaboration with David Craig, professor of chemistry, at the Mental He...  More >>