Sociology & Criminology Department students go on to do great things. Take a moment and read the profiles of past alumni. What have you been up to? We'd love to connect and share your journey. If you’re interested, Dr. William Hayes welcomes the opportunity to personally speak with you.
William A. Hayes
Department of Sociology
hayesw@gonzaga.edu
(509) 313-5949
"Gonzaga educated me about issues facing our world and society, and taught me how to use my voice for justice. "
"After graduating with degrees in Sociology and Spanish, I headed to Washington DC to intern for Senator Maria Cantwell."
For Sarah’s senior year thesis at Gonzaga, she studied the topic of homelessness in America.
Dawson is pursuing his passion to help others and encourages other students to pursue their passions as well.
Gratitude is a quality that you’ll find a great deal of among Gonzaga students, especially those who rely on scholarships to make their education possible.
Julie’s research focused on social determinants of health and medicalization, specifically, as it relates to stress, health behaviors, and mental health outcomes.
“The Gonzaga Sociology Department provided me with strong methodological and theoretical training that served to be an essential foundation for my graduate school work."