
From left to right: Karl Kunkel, John Harms, Lorene Stone, Lora Vess, Tricia McTague, Marvin Prosono, Mike Stout, and Tim Knapp.
Faculty
John Harms
Sociology Program Coordinator and Professor (Ph.D. 1985, University of Kansas)
Areas of specialization: social theory, political economy, economic and environmental sustainability, sociology of work
Courses taught: Work, Industry and Society; Social Deviance; Introduction to Sociological Theory; Advanced Sociological Theory; Senior Seminar
Tim Knapp
Professor (Ph.D. 1990, University of Kansas)
Areas of specialization: class, race, and gender stratification; the scholarship of teaching and learning; economic restructuring; research methods; classical sociological theory
Courses taught: Introduction to Society; Gender, Self and Society; Research Methods; Social Inequality; Service-Learning; Senior Seminar
Marvin Prosono
Professor (Ph.D. 1990, University of California, San Francisco)
Areas of specialization: medical sociology; forensic psychiatry; deviance; criminology; mental health; sociology of law; Holocaustism as a religious movement
Courses taught: Introduction to Society; Medical Sociology; Individual and Society; Sociology of Law; Senior Seminar
Lorene Stone
Professor (Ph.D. 1980, Washington State University)
Areas of specialization: family sociology; juvenile delinquency; youth violence
Courses taught: Sociology of the Family; Social Problems; Introduction to Society; Juvenile Delinquency
Mike Stout
Assistant Professor (Ph.D. 2007, Penn State University)
Areas of specialization: civic engagement and political participation; social capital; research methods; public sociology
Courses taught: Statistics for Social Research; Race and Ethnic Relations; Introduction to Society; Senior Seminar
Staff
Sue Myers
Academic Administrative Assistant II
Certified Professional Secretary
Christy Titus
Academic Administrative Assistant I