January 1996 (Volume 24, Number 1)
- Key National Science Foundation Board Approves New Violence Consortium
- The Curtain is Up! Welcome to the ASA Home Page (Phoebe H. Stevenson)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Sociologists: Eyes Open for Trends in New York City (Andrew A. Beveridge)
- The Open Window: Immigration Reform Threatens U.S. Research (Felice J. Levine)
- National Science Foundation Holds Conference on Women and Science
- ASA Invited to Serve on Census 2000 Committee
- Public Affairs Update
- Mark Your Calendars for 1996 Spring Regional Meetings
- Remembering the ASA MOST Program 1995 Summer Institutes
- Public Forum: “Getting on a Reporter’s Rolodex” (Paul Luebke); “A Sociological Tale of Close Encounters with Political Assassination Events” (Nachman Ben-Yehuda)
- Teaching Materials Sought for New ASA Products
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Seeking Meeting Space? Here Are the Guidelines
- More Section Awards from ASA’s 1995 Annual Meeting
- ASA MOST Student Named Rhodes Scholar
- National Institute of Mental Health Announces Award for Minority Faculty
- Deadlines Near for Spivack Initiatives: Applications Sought for ASA Congressional Fellowship
- Deaths: John P. Clark, Rodney Riffel, Richard Schoenherr, Morris S. Schwartz
- Obituaries: Harry A. Scarr, Clyde W. Franklin II, William H. Harlan, Sherman L. Ricards
February 1996 (Volume 24, Number 2)
- National Institutes of Health Official Emphasizes Social Factors (Norman B. Anderson)
- ASA Report on Violence Calls for Enhanced Research Investment
- New York City Schools Stir Sociological Imagination (Peter W. Cookson, Jr.)
- The Open Window: Our Favorite Spring Ritual (Felice J. Levine)
- ASA Participates in Drug Abuse Conference
- Military Research Center Established at Maryland
- Public Affairs Update
- National Science Foundation Seeks Visiting Scientist for Statistics Program Director
- Ranking Sociology Departments: A Different Perspective (Yoshinori Kamo)
- Beyond the Vitae: Finding Candidates Who Can Teach (Carla B. Howery)
- ASA Addresses Hate Crimes
- Deaths: James Greenley, Martin U. Martel, Darwin D. Solomon
- Obituaries: John P. Clark, Joseph Cohen, Rodney W. Riffel
- Official Reports and Proceedings: Council Minutes 1995-96 Council (August 23, 1995)
March 1996 (Volume 24, Number 3)
- ASA Council Proposes New Dues Structure (Teresa A. Sullivan)
- ASA Sponsors Hill Briefing on “Transforming the Economy”
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Stroll the Upper East Side for Lifestyles of the Elite (Andrew A. Beveridge)
- The Open Window: Diversity—Core to the Discipline (Felice J. Levine)
- Sociology of Education Moves Forward with Editor Pam Walters (Bernice A. Pescosolido, J. Scott Long)
- Public Affairs Update
- ASA Candidates for President and Vice President-Elect
- Updating U.S. Copyright Laws: What Lies Ahead (John Hammer)
- Public Forum: “In Canada, Separate Sociologies Living Parallel Lives” (Paul Bernard); “In Response to Horowitz” (H. Yuan Tien)
- Colleagues Remember Ernest Boyer as Leader in Practice and Study of Higher Education
- Purdue Creates Professorship in Honor of Sociologist
- ASA Announces Winners of Small Grants Program
- Council Appoints New Editors for ASA Publications: American Scoiological Review (Glenn Firebaugh); Rose Series (George Farkas); Social Psychology Quarterly (Linda Molm and Lynn-Smith Lovin); Teaching Sociology (Jeffrey Chin)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: When in New York, Try the Jamaican Meat Pies (Judith Lorber)
- Ten Receive Fund for Advancement of the Discipline Awards
- New Proposals Due June 15: ASA Seeks Proposals for Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline (FAD) Awards
- The ASA Starts Operating . . . Electronically! (Barry Wellman)
- Deaths: John H. Scalf, Richard A. Schoenherr
- Obituaries: Howard Higman, Martin U. Martel, Bernard Rosenberg
April 1996 (Volume 24, Number 4)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: New York 101? Start on the Lower East Side! (Janet Abu-Lughod)
- ASA on Capitol Hill
- For Contemporary Sociology, These are Books That Made a Difference (Dan Clawson)
- The Most Influential Books of the Past 25 Years
- The Open Window: The Complementarity of Solid Science and Sound Policy (Felice J. Levine)
- Sociologists Speak to Policy-Makers on Family Issues
- Public Affairs Update
- Sociologist Steve Crawford Wins Primary
- National Science Foundation Sponsors Education Workshop
- National Institutes of Health Releases New Report on Status of AIDS Research
- Proposals Sought—June 15 Deadline: ASA/ National Science Foundation Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline
- Deaths: Ariel S. Baliff, Pat N. Lackey
- Obituaries: John Adam Clausen, Ruth Miller, Richard A. Schoenherr, Morris S. Schwartz
- Official Reports and Proceedings: Editors’ Reports
May/June 1996 (Volume 24, Number 5)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Look to NYC for the Truly Great Convention!
- American Sociological Review Features Debate Over Divorce Data
- Sociology Job Seekers: The American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Wants You! (Dan Clawson)
- ASA’s Felice J. Levine Testifies for Social and Behavioral Research
- The Open Window: Advocating Support for National Science Foundation Social Science
- Contact Your Senators Now!: Defeat H.R. 1271
- Public Affairs Update
- Felice J. Levine Urges Funding for Research at Justice Department
- At the 1996 Annual Meeting: A City of High Fashion Awaits (Ruth P. Rubinstein)
- Sociology and Education at ASA’s 1996 Annual Meeting
- ASA Announces Major Award Winners
- New ASA Editors: Profiles, Missions, and Goals: “George Farkas Brings Energy, Enthusiasm, Commitment to Rose Series” (Paula England); “Re-Establishing the ASA Rose Series (George Farkas); “Glenn Firebaugh: The Right Choice to Lead American Sociological Review” (Barrett A. Lee); “Nothing But the Best Is Good Enough for American Sociological Review” (Glenn Firebaugh)
- Melvin Oliver Tapped as Vice President at Ford Foundation
- Marta Tienda Elected Trustee to Carnegie Corporation
- Section on Sexualities Proposed (Gilbert Zicklin, Steven Seidman)
- Deaths: Harsja Wardhana Bachtiar, Earl W. Crichlow, Mylthili Haq
- Obituaries: Clarence Elmer Glick, Scott Greer, Solomon Kobrin, James Andrew Palmore, Jr.
July/August 1996 (Volume 24, Number 6)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Start packing and Oh, yes, Remember the Plenaries!
- 1996 Annual Meeting: Art in New York City: It’s a World Without Limits (Vera L. Zolberg)
- Jill Quadagno Elected President; Cora Bagley Marrett is Vice President
- The Open Window: Connecting with Sociology in Community Colleges (Felice J. Levine)
- ASA Opposes H.R. 1271 at Senate Staff and press Briefing
- ASA Members Endorse New Dues Structure
- Public Affairs Update: The ASA MOST Program: Achievements and Opportunities (Havidan Rodriguez)
- Section on the History of Sociology Is Proposed
- Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Summer Program Gets Underway
- Linda Molm and Lynn Smith-Lovin to Edit Social Psychology Quarterly (Paula England, Dave Snow)
- Jeffrey Chin Takes Over as New Teaching Sociology Editor (Robert F. Kelly)
- Hot Off the Press: Revised Draft of ASA Code of Ethics (John Kennedy)
- Public Forum: “Learning to Labour” (Richard Lachmann); “What’s Missing” (Jerry A Jacobs); “The SPSS Manual” (Barry Wellman); “We Need More Lists” (Herbert J. Gans); “Habits of the Heart” (Douglas Snider); “More Suggestions” (Steve Derne); “Who Counts” (Maurice Zeitlin); “How Many is Enough?” (William G. Rothstein)
- Honors Program Announces Recipients for 1996
- Matilda White Riley Honored at Bowdoin College Ceremony
- Friends and Colleagues Say Thanks to Butler Jones
- Guggenheim Taps Two Sociologists
- On the Hill With an ASA Congressional Fellow (Richard Gelles)
- American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Picks Travel Grant Winners
- ASA Spivack Program Awards Community Action Fellowships
- Educational Testing Service Revises Sociology Subject Test
- Sociology Students Win 1996 Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Grants
- Congratulations to Departmental Prize for Outstanding Sociology Students Winners
- Obituaries: Inge Bell
- Official Reports and Proceedings: 1995-96 Council Minutes (January 28-29, 1996)
September/October 1996 (Volume 24, Number 7)
- 1996 Annual Meeting: “Quite Simply . . . One of the Best in ASA History”
- New ASA President Neil J. Smelser: A Bridge-Builder Par Excellence (Ruth A. Wallace)
- Donna Shalala Defends Welfare Bill
- The Open Window: Training the Next Generation in Sociology (Felice J. Levine)
- Federal AIDS Panel Prioritizes Research Issues (Samuel R. Friedman)
- Public Affairs Update
- Anne Petersen Says Farewell to National Science Foundation
- Major ASA Award Recipients Honored in New York
- ASA, Boyd Printing Company Celebrate 45-Year Partnership
- Juan Somavia Addresses Peace and War Reception
- Snapshots of the 1996 ASA Annual Meeting
- RU-486: Where Science and Ideology Cross Lines (Harriet B. Presser)
- Spivack Program Looks at Key Policy Issues: Report on Affirmative Action Due; Workshop on School Violence Held
- National Institute of Mental Health: Office on AIDS
- Minority Fellowship Program Invites 1996-97 Applications
- National Science Foundation Funding Deadlines Near
- Suggestions Solicited for 1998 Annual Meeting Program
- 1998 Annual Meeting Theme: Inequality and Social Policy: A Challenge for Sociology
- Nora Jacobson Selected as ASA Congressional Fellow
- Next Deadline December 15: Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline (FAD) Grant Winners Announced
- Deaths: E. Digby Baltzell, Robert A. Nisbet, Anthony Soto, Anselm Strauss
- Obituaries: Panos D. Bardis, Nicholas J. Demerath, George A. Hillery, Jr., Ernest Mandel, Jiri Nehnevajsa, William S. Robinson, Julian Samora, William Spinrad
November 1996 (Volume 24, Number 8)
- Fondly, Sociologists Remember Jessie Bernard
- Sociology Alive and Well at National Institutes of Health: The Work of National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA): What Every Sociologist Should Know (Jan Howard); Norman Anderson Reflects on the Challenges at the Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research (OBSSR)
- The Open Window: Support for Sampling in Census 2000 (Felice J. Levine)
- Bill Clinton’s Reading Proposal Draws from Work of Texas Sociologist
- Public Affairs Update
- ASA’s Felice J. Levine to Chair Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) Executive Committee
- Congratulations to ASA Section Award Winners!
- Sociologist Inaugurated as Elizabethtown College President
- ASA Committee on Public Information Seeks Nomination for Award for the Public Understanding of Sociology
- National Level Certifications Available to Sociologists
- Public Forum (Fred Hoffman)
- Committee Releases Report on Teacher Training (William G. Roy)
- Graduate Education Committee Explores New Opportunities (Carla B. Howery)
- Fred S. Halley Awarded ASA-EDUCOM Medal
- ASA’s On-Line Employment Bulletin Attracts Widespread Attention
- Making a Difference Throught the Minority Fellowship program (MFP): MFP Donations of All Sizes Are Encouraged; Minority Fellowship Program Announces 1996-97 Fellows
- Department Visits and Reviews Strengthen Sociology
- Melivin L. Oliver and Thomas M. Shapiro Win C. Wright Mills Award
- 1997 Regional Meeting Schedule
- Deaths: Alicja Iwanska, Bernard Goldstein
- Obituaries: E. Digby Baltzell, Jessie Bernard, Robert Nisbet, Marie Withers Osmond
- Official Reports and Proceedings: 1995-96 Council Minutes (August 19, 1996)
December 1996 (Volume 24, Number 9)
- ASA Signs Publication Agreements: Russell Sage Agrees to Publish ASA Rose Series; ASA Journals to be Stored Electronically
- Candidates Announced for 1997-98 ASA Offices
- The Open Window: Sociology in the Media (Felice J. Levine)
- ASA Receives Grant for Graduate Employment Study
- Public Affairs Update
- Call for Nominations for 1997 ASA Awards
- Sociology Still Central to National Institute on Aging Research Mission (Ronald P. Abeles)
- In Honor of Robin M. Williams, Jr.: Symposium on Diversity Held at Cornell University (Michael Macy)
- Call for Nominations for 1997 ASA Section Awards
- Deaths: Richard E. Martin, Steve Vieux
- Obituaries: T. Stanton Dietrich, Bernard Goldstein, Albert Lewis Rhodes
