Faculty
Marilyn Fernandez (1992), Professor
Ph.D. 1982, Sociology, Loyola University of Chicago
Asian American Families and Communities; Domestic Violence, Programs and Evaluation; Assessment of Multicultural Education; Sociology of Development
O'Connor 331
408/554-4432
email: mfernandez@scu.edu
Alma M. Garcia (1982), Professor
Ph.D. 1982, Sociology, Harvard University
Mexican American Communities; Political Economy of Latin American Development; Oral History Research
O'Connor 306
408/554-4511
email: agarcia@scu.edu
Laura Nichols (2000), Associate Professor
Ph.D. 2000, Sociology, University of Akron
Applied Sociology; Inequalities; Experiences of First Generation College Students
O'Connor 304
408/551-7131
email: lnichols@scu.edu
Charles Powers (1986), Professor, Department Chair
Ph.D. 1981, Sociology, University of California-Riverside
Theory; Organizations; Applied Sociology
O'Connor 305
408/554-4517
email: cpowers@scu.edu
Laura Robinson (2008), Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2006, Sociology, UCLA
New Media; Digital Inequality; Culture, Sociology of Communication and Media; Cross-National Sociology; U.S. and Western Europe; Brazil and Latin America
O'Connor 312
408/554-4509
email: lrobinson@scu.edu
Sabeen Sandhu (2010), Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Ph.D. 2009, Sociology, University of California-Irvine
Principles of Sociology, Culture and Ideas in a Changing World, Social Problems, Race and Inequality, Social Stratification, and Populations & Resources
O'Connor 307
408/551-3000 x4265
email: ssandhu1@scu.edu
Anke T. Schulz (2007), Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2006, Sociology, University of California-San Francisco
Sociology of Deviant Behavior; Criminal Justice Systems; Sociology of Crime and Law and Society
O'Connor 303
408/554-5178
email: aschulz@scu.edu
Regina Davis-Sowers (2008), Lecturer
Ph.D. 2006, Sociology, Georgia State University
Principles of Sociology; Social Problems; Sociology of Family; Human Services; Quantitative Methods and Applied Statistics
O'Connor 302
408/554-4510
email: rdavissowers@scu.edu
