Northern Illinois University

Department of Sociology

2007 Annual Student Awards and Recognition

Dean's Award: Matthew Cousineau

Waldo J. Burchard Award: Courtney Kintz

James L. Massey Social Justice Award: Jordan Henderson

Frances Rowe Katz Awards: Nathan Jurgenson and Karen Schwaab

David P. Street Awards: Joshua Prost

2007 Student Paper Contest Winners

Undergraduate 100-100 Level:

FIRST: Stephanie Swigert "Mass Culture "

SECOND: Jeff Dammann "The Self-Observed Deviant "

THIRD: Kristen Lofgren "Social Stratification "

Undergraduate 300-400 Level:

FIRST: Matthew Cousineau "Ecology of Dependence "

SECOND: Kelly Denise Joy "Police and Society:My First Ride Along "

Graduate Level:

FIRST: Will Mingus "Sex Offenders, Sentencing, and Race "

SECOND: Nathan Jurgenson "A Conceptual Analysis of Anti-Intellectualism "

THIRD: Jeremey Adolphson "Penetrating the Digital Divide Without Getting Bit "