Here is the list of "alumni news" gathered since the Spring 2007 Newsletter.  If you want to update your information, or let us know what you are doing, click here to complete the Alumni Information Form:Ryan Bennett (Anthropology, 2007)- He has been traveling both inside and outside the United States doing archaeological field work trying to pay off loans.

Brooke Bischoff-Sturgis (Sociology, 1999)- She is a Field Interviewer for NORC at the University of Chicago. She currently is working on the Survey of Consumer Finances sponsored by the Federal Reserve Board.

Wendy Brooke (Sociology, 1975)- She is an Assistant Professor of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Kathy Collins (Crime and Society, 2002)- She is working as a Domestic Relations Officer for the Greene County Family Court.

Derrel Craig (Sociology, 1981)- He currently is employed with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, retiring after 30 years of government service (combined military and Department of Justice) in June 2008.

Elizabeth Curran (Sociology, 1995)- She is an Assistant Public Defender in Durham, NC. providing criminal defense to indigent clients charged with felonies.

Charles Delaney (Crime and Society, 2004)- He is a Youth Specialist II with the State of Missouri Division of Youth Services. He works in a residential facility for troubled youths.

Dominique Dial (Crime and Society, 2004)- She works for the State of Missouri Department of Elementary and Special Education Division of Vocational Rehabilitation as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.

Scott Edwards (Sociology, 2001)- He works at the Oklahoma City Crisis Intervention Center (OCCIC) as a Triage Worker. OCCIC is an inpatient facility for individuals with mental illnesses and substance abuse problems.

Cindy Grisham (Sociology, 2004)- She finished a Master of Arts from Arkansas State University-Jonesboro in Political Science and entered the Ph.D. program in Heritage Studies at Arkansas State.

Katie Holsopple (Crime and Society, 2004)- She is a Broomfield,MO, Police Officer.

Dan Jensen (Crime and Society, 2001)- He has worked for Sprint Nextel for over four years in corporate security.

Rick Leesmann (Sociology, 2007)- He is a Resource Management Analyst with a healthcare information technology corporation in Kansas City, Missouri.

Lori (Lewis) Rook (Crime and Society, 2003)- She is a lawyer in the Springfield law firm of Turner, Reid, Duncan, Loomer & Patton.

Dan Schepers (Sociology, 1997)- He was a supervisor for the Probation and Field Services unit at the Greene County Juvenile Court until January 2006.  He graduated from Missouri State with a Master of  Science in Administrative Studies (with a Criminal Justice Option) in December 2006 and currently is a Federal Probation Officer for the Western District of Missouri.  He also is an Intelligence Officer with the Missouri Air National Guard and a middle school football coach for Springfield Catholic Schools.

Jennifer Schlosser (Sociology, 2004)- She completed a Master of Arts in Sociology at the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2006 and currently is a Ph.D. candidate.

Amy Shelley (Sociology, 2002)- She is the Assistant Director of Education at Consumer Credit Counseling Service.

Joel Shields (Sociology, 2000)- He is working as a marketing research analyst for the American Academy of Family Physicians in Kansas City.

Glen Wagner (Anthropology, 2005)- He is working for HRA Gray & Pape as an Archaeological Field Technician/Graphics Assistant.

Jay Wolfe (Crime and Society, 2002)- He currently is working in the Division of Youth Services with juveniles convicted of crimes.

Ginny Wrightsman (Crime and Society, 2003)- She currently is a Community Support Worker (CSW) for Comprehensive Mental Health Services in Independence, MO, serving a caseload of severely mentally ill clients.