The Department will publish this newsletter early each semester. The purpose: to deliver department news, to call your attention to important activities and to encourage you to take advantage of all that Villanova has to offer (after all, you’re paying for these opportunities).
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Faculty & Student Awards
Congratulations to Dr. Emmanuel David for receiving a Fulbright research fellowship for his study of global labor practices in call centers in the Philippines!
Professor David
Dr. Rick Eckstein is the recipient of the 2012 Excellence in Teaching Award for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences! Rick received the unanimous vote of the Teaching Award Committee. His dedication and commitment to the students of Villanova is deeply appreciated!
Dr. Eckstein
Weddy Worjroh (’12), a senior majoring in Sociology and Global Interdisciplinary Studies, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Argentina. She will be working in an English Teacher Training College in an Argentine province next year from March to November (2013). Congratulations Weddy!
Department in Focus
Each year the Department surveys its graduating seniors and alumni to obtain feedback about our program. Following are their perspectives on the Sociology major:
"I find myself more and more using the skills I learned at Villanova in my sociology classes... [including] a lot of research, critical thinking, etc. I am very glad I have my Villanova education to help me out with [my current] stressful job!"
-JO, 2005
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