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The department chair and Quetelet Professor of Social Science was honored with the Robert and Helen Lynd Award for Lifetime Achievement, which "recognizes distinguished career achievement in community and urban sociology"

Zheng is a co-winner of the Political Sociology section's 2024 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship for a Paper by a Graduate Student Award. The award is in recognition of her paper "Missing Binds: How Absent Ties Unshackles Labor Militancy Under an Authoritarian Regime."

Katy is a co-winner of the Labor and Labor Movements section's 2024 Distinguished Student Paper Award. The award is in recognition of her paper "Towards a Gig Economy: A Case Study of Non-Platform Firms’ Use of Platforms in California’s Grocery Industry.”