Darrin Kowitz

Previous Universities:

Western Michigan University, BA, MA, Sociology

Expected Graduation Date
Spring 2010

Areas of Interest:

Political Sociology, Military Sociology, and Sociology of Organizations
Classes taught: Intro, Classical Theory, Social Psychology, The Military and Society

Dissertation

Resource Dependence, Rationality, and the Iron Cage: Explaining Civil-Society Organizational Structure in the Military and Veterans Sectors

W. Azul La Luz B.
Program: (MA/PhD): Ph.D.

Expected graduation date:
Fall 2009

Previous Universities

MA Sociology - Western Illinois University 1997

MA Geography - Western Illinois University 1996

BA Western Illinois University 1996

Areas of Interest:

Medical Sociology, Sociology of Mental Health, Criminology, Race & Ethnicity

Dissertation:

Dying for "La Cura": Searching a Cure to the Heroin Overdose Death Epidemic In Northern Central New Mexico

Azul La Luz's Vitae

Colin Olson

Previous Universities

Masters of Arts in Sociology, 2001. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

Bachelor of Science in Sociology, 1998.
Cum Laude, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR.

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Areas of Interest

Social network analysis, political culture, mass media, social theory, methods, deviant behavior, and criminology

Dissertation

Who Rules the City? How Growth Coalition Elites Believe They Influence Decision-Making. Dissertation committee members: Dr. John M. Roberts, Dr. Richard L. Wood, Dr. Susan Tiano, and Dr. Harry Van Buren III.