Administration — Department of Sociology and Criminology

Department Head

Eric P. Baumer

Head, Department of Sociology and Criminology
Professor of Sociology and Criminology

(814) 863-5436

epbaumer@psu.edu

Associate Department Head

Valarie King

Professor of Sociology, Demography, and Human Development & Family Studies
Associate Head, Department of Sociology and Criminology

(814) 863-8716

vek1@psu.edu

Undergraduate Directors

Gary John Adler, Jr.

Director, Undergraduate Program in Sociology
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Faculty Affiliate, PSU Rock Ethics Institute
Faculty Affiliate, PSU Social Thought Program
Member, PSU Society for the Study of Religion

(814) 863-5365

gary.adler@psu.edu

Holly Nguyen

Assistant Professor of Sociology, Criminology, and Public Policy
Director, Undergraduate Program in Criminology

(814) 863-5404

hollynguyen@psu.edu

Graduate Directors

Stephen A. Matthews

Liberal Arts Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Demography
Courtesy appointment in Geography and the School of International Affairs
Director, Graduate Program in Demography (Dual-Degree)
Faculty Director, Online Graduate Programs in Applied Demography

507 Oswald Tower, University Park, PA 16802 Tel: 814-863-9721 Office Hours: Spring 2021 Sociology 211Z 11:00am-12:00pm Tues & Thurs Demography Training Program Typically I try to be available 1:00pm-2:00pm Friday Under COVID-19 this means via zoom so please e-mail (sxm27@psu.edu) to set up.

(814) 863-9721

sxm27@psu.edu