SSSers,
Please consider submitting a nomination for one or more of the 2026 SSS awards. Nomination materials should be sent via e-mail to the SSS Executive Office at sss@southernsociologicalsociety.org.
Nominators and nominees must hold an active membership in SSS. If you are unsure of your membership status or the status of the person you are nominating, please get in touch with the Executive Office to confirm membership before submission.
The Southern Sociological Society’s student award
The deadline for the Odum Awards is December 31, 2025.
– Odum Graduate Student Paper Award
– Odum Undergraduate Student Paper Award
Eligibility requirements and nomination procedures for each award are listed on the SSS website: Awards – Southern Sociological Society. Please review all award criteria and nomination procedures carefully prior to submission.
Sincerely, Matthew WardChair, SSS Honors Committee