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A scholarship will be awarded annually to a student enrolled at Missouri State University  with a declared major in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, or Criminology.  This award is equal to one semester tuition and fees.

  • Applicant should have completed 60 hours of academic work and have a grade point average of 3.50 or higher.

  • Recipient must be a full-time student (12 hours) when applying for and when using the award.

  • Applicant should submit a completed application form, a written personal statement, and one official copy of an up-to-date Missouri State University transcript.  Your personal statement should include a summary of your merit in such areas as scholarship; campus/departmental activities; community service and leadership; a brief description of life or work experience that may enhance your professional potential; and a discussion of your professional goals and future plans. Two letters of  recommendation should be sent to the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology.

  • The Cralle Scholarship covers tuition and fees (books not included) for one semester.

Previous Winners:

1984 - Jacqueline A. Strothoff (Social Work)

1984 - Debbie R. Buehler (Social Work)

1985 - Carolyn S. Wampler (Social Work)

1985 - Jennifer Propp (Social Work and Psychology)

1986 - Marsha Bolstal (Anthropology)

1987 - Patricia J. Colket (Social Work)

1987 - Cheryl E. Fleetwood (Social Work)

1988 - Jeffrey C. Ruff (Antiquities and Religious Studies)

1990 - Carrie Young (Sociology)

1990 - Connie Zimmerman (Social Work)

1990 - Judith Brooks (Anthropology)

1991 - Theresa Goedeke (Sociology)

1991 - Wendy White (Social Work)

1991 - Angela Morris (Sociology)

1991 - Cynthia Speckman (Social Work)

1992 - Kathleen Bexten (Education)

1992 - Kim Brauks (Social Work)

1993 - Jennifer Brymer (Sociology)

1993 - Mary Margaret Lanier (Anthropology)

1994 - Amy K. Ehmke (Sociology)

1994 - Kary L. Stackelbeck (Antiquities)

1994 - Krista Lewis (Aesthetic Anthropology)

1995 - William Bultas (Sociology)

1996 - Marty Moore (Sociology)

1996 - Julie Petrus (Sociology)

1997 - Jennifer Keller (Sociology)

1997 - James Toohill (Anthropology)

1997 - Melissa Valentine (Sociology)

1997 - Jaimie Greene (Anthropology)

1999 - Marie Steinwachs (Sociology)

1999 - Marlena Stuart (Sociology and Anthropology)

1999 - Matthew White (Anthropology)

2000 - Marty Branstetter (Anthropology)

 2000 - LaDonna Redd (Sociology)

2001 - Tara Peck (Sociology)

2001 - M. Casey Reid (Anthropology)

2001 - John Tyrrell (Crime and Society)

2001 - Jessica Kruse (Crime and Society)

2002 - Jodi A. Flurry (Sociology)

2002 - Sharon K. Rone (Sociology)

2003 - Lauren Scott (Sociology)

2004 - Kelly Maloney (Anthropology)

2004 - Abby Templer (Sociology)

2004 - Tamara Wilfong (Crime and Society, and Sociology)

2005 - Tiffany J. Williams (Criminology)

2006 - Mary F. Koppes (Sociology)

2007 - Andrea Hirsh (Sociology)

2008 - Julianna Cameron (Criminology and Sociology)

2009 - Kristin L. Arnette (Anthropology)