Rena Zito

The assistant professor of sociology presented research on cross-national patterns in the justification of violence and "crimes of everyday life."

Ella Fies '19, a criminal justice studies minor, creates group for girls on probation and detained at the Guilford County Juvenile Detention Center

Savannah Altherr '14 uses her sociology major in law school and in her work with clients.

Jess Sabatino '19, a criminal justice studies minor, builds skills while interning at the Guilford County Juvenile Detention Center.

Rena Zito, assistant professor of sociology, and co-authors Stacy De Coster and Jennifer Lutz of N.C. State University have published a chapter in The Handbook of Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice.

The sociology professor's paper examines the justification of violence and "crimes of everyday life" across 52 nations.

Rena Zito, assistant professor of sociology, provides a guide to propensity score analysis in teenage childbearing research for a methods-focused publication.

Sociology major Jensen Collins ’18 won the North Carolina Sociological Association's Himes Student Paper Award and presented her research at its annual conference.

Rena Zito, assistant professor of sociology, spoke with the Burlington Times-News about research on sexual harassment and assault.

Rena Zito, assistant professor of sociology, published a chapter on the sociology of deviance in Sociology in Action.