Sociology Faculty Awards!!
Faculty Receive Multiple Awards for their Research, Teaching and Service
Patti Adler:
2005: Excellence in Research Award, Boulder Faculty Assembly
2005: Outstanding Book Award, North Central Sociological Association, for Paradise Laborers
2004: Feminist Mentor Award, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
2001: Excellence in Teaching Award, The Department of Housing and the Committee on Learning & Academic Support Services.
1999: Excellence in Teaching Award, Boulder Faculty Assembly
1995: Outstanding Teacher Award, University of Colorado Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Delta Society
1994: Outstanding Junior Scholar Award, Drinking and Drugs Division, Society for the Study of Social Problems
1991: Dean's Social Sciences Writing Award, University of Colorado
Joanne Belknap:
2004: Boulder Faculty Assembly Teaching Excellence Award
2004: Inconvenient Woman of the Year. From the Division on Women and Crime of the American Society of Criminology.
2002: Residence Life Academic Teaching Award, University of Colorado
2002: Exemplary Advocate of Battered Women Award, Denver Domestic Violence Task Force
2001: SOAR Teaching Award, University of Colorado
2000: Mortar Board Outstanding Faculty Recognition, University of Colorado
2000: University of Colorado Elizabeth Moen "Walk the Talk" Award.
1997: American Society of Criminology, Division on Women and Crime: Distinguished Scholar Award
Liam Downey:
2005 Sociological Spectrum Best Paper of the Year award for "Assessing Environmental Inequality; How the Conclusions We Draw Vary According to the Definitions We Employ." Vol. 25(3).
Martha Gimenez:
2004: Lifetime Achievement Award of the Section on Marxist Sociology of the American Sociological Association. August, 2004.
2004: Recognition Award. Women's Studies' Program. University of Colorado at Boulder. November, 2004.
Leslie Irvine:
2007: Distinguished Scholarship Award from the Section on Animals and Society, American Sociological Association
2003: Marinus Smith Teaching Award from the University of Colorado Parents Association.
2002: Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from the Graduate Students, Department of Sociology.
2000: Honored for dedication to teaching at the Spring Academic Recognition Celebration, sponsored by the University of- Colorado's Academic Support Assistance Program.
1997: The Herbert Blumer Award from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, for Story-driven Autobiographical Occasions and the Case for the Narrative Study of the Self.
Janet Jacobs:
2007: Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from the Graduate Students, Department of Sociology
Tom Mayer:
2006: Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from the Graduate Students, Department of Sociology
Stefanie Mollborn:
2006 Stanford University Centennial Teaching Award
2006 Sanford and Barbara Dornbusch Award in Social Psychology, Stanford University
2005 ASA Social Psychology section Graduate Student Paper Award for “Can Legal Interventions Change Beliefs? The Effect of Sexual Harassment Policy on Men’s Gender Beliefs.”
2000-01, 03-05 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
2003 Matthew Goldstein Award for Research on Youth at Risk, Stanford University
2002 Barbara and Sanford Dornbusch Award for a Contribution to the Understanding or Solution of a Social Problem, Stanford University
Michael Radelet:
2006: Paul Tappan Award by the Western Society of Criminology, that organization's highest award for lifetime achievement "for outstanding contributions to the field of criminology." The award was presented at their meetings in Seattle on February 23, 2006.
Rick Rogers:
2006: Excellence in Research, Scholarly, and Creative Work Award, Boulder Faculty Assembly
2005: Faculty Graduate Student Mentor Award, Department of Sociology
2002: Otis Dudley Duncan Book Award, American Sociological Association, for the book, Living and Dying in the USA (with Charles Nam and Robert Hummer)
2002: Faculty Recognition Award, University of Colorado at Boulder
2002: CU Teaching Recognition Award, presented by The Herd, the CU Student Alumni Association
1999: Outstanding Paper Award from the John Templeton Foundation, for the paper, “Religious Participation and U.S. Adult Mortality,” published in Demography in 1999, with Robert Hummer, Charles Nam, and Christopher G. Ellison.
