After receiving her PhD in Sociology from the University of Maryland College Park in 1989, Dr. Moghadam joined the faculty there where she taught and served as the Undergraduate Director for the department. As Undergraduate Director she was responsible for administering the program including overseeing the curriculum, program development, academic advising and serving as the departmental liaison with other units on the campus.

 

Dr. Moghadam served as Director, Undergraduate Sociology Program, University of Maryland, College Park, 1989-2018. She coordinated and administered the Sociology undergraduate major and its curriculum. Dr. Moghadam provided direct departmental advising, served as the interface for the department with the University on matters dealing with undergraduate education and Sociology curriculum. She also served as Director, Departmental Honors Program and Principal Lecturer, Sociology Department, University of Maryland, College Park, 1989-2018.

 

From 2006-2018, Dr. Moghadam volunteered at Patuxent Institution teaching in the college program and leading a writing group.