MARY JO DEEGAN Spring, 2012 _________________________________________________ Professional Address: Department of Sociology, 711 Oldfather Hall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0324. Telephones: (Office): (402) 472-6062; (Messages): (402) 472-3631/3632; (Fax): (402) 472-6070; e-mail:
[email protected] _________________________________________________ EDUCATION Ph.D., 1975. Department of Sociology, University of Chicago. Concentrations in Theory, Methods, Social Psychology, American Culture, and Medical Sociology. ! Medical Traineeship, sponsored by U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. University of Chicago, Center for Health Administration, 1972-1975. ! Dissertation: Identity Change in Modern Society: A Study of the Physically Disabled. 335 pp. Dissertation Advisor: Odin Anderson. M.A., 1971. Major in Sociology (minor in Social Work). Western Michigan University. ! Graduate Assistantship, Department of Sociology, 1969-1971. ! Thesis: Organizational Traits Affecting Change in the Michigan Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. 97 pp. Thesis Advisor: Cora Bagley Marrett. B.S., 1969. Major in Chemistry (minor in Mathematics). Western Michigan University. ! Men’s Science Honor Society, 1969. A.S., 1966. Major in Chemistry and Mathematics. Lake Michigan College. ! Phi Theta Kappa, 1966. ! Activity Award, 1965. Deegan - Vita - page 2 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Professor of Sociology, 1975 - present. Department of Sociology, University of Nebraska- Lincoln. 1990-present — Professor of Sociology. 2005-2008 — Chair, Undergraduate Sociology Committee and Chief Undergraduate Sociology Advisor. 1993-1996 — Chair, Undergraduate Sociology Committee and Chief Undergraduate Sociology Advisor. 1981-1990 — Associate Professor of Sociology. 1980-1981 — Fellow, Centennial College (an experimental learning environment in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln). 1978-present — Fellow, UNL Graduate Faculty. 1976-1978 — Chair, Undergraduate Sociology Committee and Chief Undergraduate Sociology Advisor.