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Meet our Graduate Students

See how the graduate students in the school of Social and Family Dynamics excel!

Graduate Student Accomplishments:

Graduate Student Placements:

We are proud to announce the following placements of our doctoral students in
SSFD. During the past year our students were placed at the following
institutions:

  • Penn State University (Assistant Professor)
  • Colorado State University (Assistant Professor)
  • Arizona State University (Assistant Professor)
  • Arizona State University (post-doc)
  • Johns Hopkins (post-doc)
  • University of California-Riverside (Assistant Professor)
  • National University of Singapore (post-doc)

Graduate Student News:

  • Learn about our Graduate Program Alumni
  • Premchand Dommaraju received a very competitive one year renewable Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (www.ari.nus.edu.sg). “These positions are intended for outstanding active researchers from both the Asian region and the world, to bring to completion an important program of research in the social sciences and humanities.” Prem’s proposed work for the fellowship will explore various dimensions of marriage change in India, their causes and consequences (mainly childbearing).
  • Congratulations to Linda Manning (sociology doctoral student) who was selected to receive the League of Black Women Organization Student Scholarship Award.
  • SSFD Graduate Students Mindy Backen (family studies), Jeanne Blackburn (sociology), and Linda Manning (sociology) were each awarded the du Bois Foundation Scholarship -- given to outstanding students attending Arizona universities! Congratulations!

New Graduate Students - Inaugural Class of 2007-2008


Undergraduate and graduate degrees in Family and Human Development and in Sociology continue to be offered!