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Sociology

Organization Description

The Sociology Department guides students in the development of their sociological perspective, and provides them with the skills necessary to analyze issues in social, global, and even personal life, and to improve their quality.

306 Kent Hall

Department Leadership

Andrew Cognard-Black presenting at a conference in 2015

Andrew J. Cognard-Black

Assoc. Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Latest News

Recent St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates Charlotte Mac Kay '22, Surisitee Motiram '23 and Nicholas Howard '23 have been named semi-… View more

Chuck Steenburgh

Feb. 6, 2024, 9:18 a.m.

On Tuesday, Dec. 5, students in Professor of Sociology Elizabeth Osborn’… View more

Lee Capristo

Dec. 14, 2023, 8:54 a.m.

Andrew Cognard-Black, assistant professor of sociology, is the recipient of a grant from the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social… View more

Lee Capristo

March 29, 2023, 9:42 a.m.

Pandion Haliaetus Professor of Sociology Andrew Cognard-Black's work was cited in the opinion piece, "… View more

Lee Capristo

Nov. 18, 2022, 4:49 p.m.