
Contact Us
Find us at the Rachel Carson College Academic Building.
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Office hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Parking is limited in front of Rachel Carson College (lot 146). Additional parking can be found in lots 124 and 125 across the street in Porter College off of Heller Drive and in lot 162 near Oakes College. Parking permits are necessary on campus. For more details on how to pay for parking, visit the UCSC Transportation and Parking Services website.
Mailing address
Sociology Department
Rachel Carson College Faculty Services
University of California, Santa Cruz
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Campus mail stop: Rachel Carson College Faculty Services
Key departmental contacts
For general inquiries, ย contact socy@ucsc.edu. For undergraduate program questions or advising help, visit the B.A. Programs and Minor page and the Undergraduate Advising page, or contact socyadvising@ucsc.edu. For graduate program questions or advising help, visit the Ph.D. Program and Other Graduate Programs page and the Ph.D. Program and Designated Emphasis Advising page, or contact socyga@ucsc.edu.
Jessica Lawrence
- Title
- Department Manager
- Phone
- 831-459-2831
- Campus Email

Deborah Gould
- Title
- Professor and Chair
- Phone
- 831-459-5720 (office)
- Campus Email
Jennifer E Reardon
- Title
- Professor and Sociology Undergraduate Education Chair
- Phone
- 831-459-1645 (office)
- Campus Email
Juan Pedroza
- Title
- Associate Professor and Sociology Graduate Education Chair
- Phone
- 831-459-4461
- Campus Email