Mansfield University Home Page2009 M.U. STATE SURVEY. Dr. Timothy Madigan and Dr. Janice Purk co-directed the survey. To view the highlights, please access the following link. (2009 M.U. State Survey)
2008 - The M.U. Kappa chapter of Pi Gamma Mu received the Joseph B. James Incentive Award for 2008 at the national organization's triennial conference in Atlanta, GA, in October, 2008. The award is given to a new or newly reactivated chapter. The Mansfield chapter was reactivated in 2005 after an absence of more than 20 years. Pi Gamma Mu is the international honor society in social sciences. Along with a plaque, the award also included $100 to encourage the continuation of civic activity. Dr. Janice Purk, associate professor of Sociology, is the chapter's advisor.
2008 M.U. State Survey. Formerly The Public Mind. Dr. Timothy Madigan and Dr. Janice Purk co-directed the survey. To view the highlights, please access the following link. 2008 M.U. State Survey Results
2008 - Dr. Tim Madigan is selected as a AYCF-Ford Foundation Teaching Fellowship recipient to teach social stratification at Central China Normal University in Wuhan China during the summer of 2008.
2008 - Dr. Tim Madigan - “Using Real Life Experiences in China to Encourage Students to Talk about Race”, letter to the editor, Sociological Forum, forthcoming.