Sociology at UC Merced emphasizes the areas of social stratification/inequality, immigration, race/ethnicity, gender studies, education, political and collective empowerment, and globalization. With 17 faculty members, sociology registers some of the highest course enrollments on campus.
Our students have the opportunity to work one-on-one with nationally and internationally recognized researchers to understand complex problems affecting society.
If you’re ready to immerse yourself in understanding social movements, inequality or immigration, UC Merced is waiting for you.
Connect with UC Merced's Sociology faculty and learn about graduate study opportunities during this 1-hour webinar and Q&A. Hosted by Dr. Daisy Verduzco Reyes.
Dr. Leia Belt, a postdoctoral fellow in sociology at UC Merced, has been chosen as one of six inaugural Spark Scholars by the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity (CARHE) at the...
Three faculty members have joined the prestigious ranks of Hellman Fellowship recipients this year. Applied mathematics Professor Tomas Rube, who studies mathematical biology, Professor Andrea...