1.0Sociology/sociologyvelamcco/sociology/author/velamcco/Torstenson Community Scholars - Sociologyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="wGO4ccvD9R"><a href="/sociology/beyond-classroom/torstenson-community-scholars/">Torstenson Community Scholars</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/sociology/beyond-classroom/torstenson-community-scholars/embed/#?secret=wGO4ccvD9R" width="600" height="338" title="“Torstenson Community Scholars” — Sociology" data-secret="wGO4ccvD9R" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> /sociology/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/2022/09/Vanuatu-2018-016.jpg22291180Torstenson Community Scholars were established, based on the generosity of Mark Johnson ’75, to honor the legacy of Professor Joel S. Torstenson ’38. Each year, Torstenson Community Scholars are selected to participate in a variety of research and experiential education opportunities. Students have worked with Professors Pike, Pippert, and Vela-McConnell on research opportunities that have ...