NATIONAL LAMBDA ALPHA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS
 
 1.   1975 - Frances A. Francis, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (applied)
 2.   1976 - Sharon D. Sublett, Eastern Washington State College (cultural/linguistics)
 3.   1977 - Pamela J. Dorn, Georgia State University (ethnomusicology)
 4.   1978 - Linda R. Carnes, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (archaeology/ethnology)
 5.   1979 - Eileen A. Van Schaik, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (medical anthropology)
 6.   1980 - Kathleen A. Hinkle, Ball State University (archaeological resource management)
 7.   1981 - Sharon D. Dettmer, Ball State University (medical archaeology)
 8.   1982 - Pat A. Bartils, Georgia State University  (general)
 9.   1983 - Katherine E. Arnold, Florida Atlantic University (archaeology)
10.   1984 - Lisa Cottell, Georgia State University (medical anthropology)
11.   1985 - Susan R. Loth, Florida Atlantic University (human osteology)
      1986 - No Award
12.   1987 - Katherine L. Ferraro, East Carolina University (visual anthropology)
13.   1988 - Evan Peacock, Mississippi State University (archaeology)          
14.   1989 - Beverly E. Saltzman, Emory University (cultural anthropology)
15.   1990 - Nancy LeFevre, California State University, Fullerton (physical anthropology)
16.   1991 - Danyelle K. Means, University of South Dakota (symbolic anthropology)
17.   1992 - Michele L. Penner, Washington University (cultural anthropology)
18.   1993 - Natasha Schüll, University of California, Berkeley (sociocultural anthropology)
19.   1994 - Timothy D. Ritchey, Ball State University (archaeology and physics)
20.   1995 - Katherine Lederer, University of  California, Berkeley (medical anthropology)
21.   1996 - Ashley R. Tupper, College of William and Mary (archaeology)
22.   1997 - J. Rebecca Ferguson, College of William and Mary  (social problems and culture change)
23.   1998 - Nicole Branton, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (historical archaeology)
24.   1999 - Nishant Hasmukh Shah, Emory University (medical anthropology)
25.   2000 - Sara J. Rivers, Murray State University (historical archaeology)
26.   2001 - Janaki Deepa Meyappan, Emory University (Medical Anthropology)
27.   2002 - Shveta Jayendrakumar Shah, Emory University (Medical Anthropology)
28.   2003 – Jenny Hoffman, Washington College, general anthropology
29.   2004 – Abigail Dumes, Washington University, general anthropology
30.   2005 - Joanna Salicki, Bloomsburg University, general anthropology
31.   2006 - Danielle Deemer, New Mexico State University, general anthropology
 
LAMBDA ALPHA NATIONAL DEAN'S LIST SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

 1.   1993 - Alice Oleson, University of Iowa
 2.   1994 - Kimberly A. Kaufman, University of Southern Mississippi
 3.   1995 - Kathleen Tucker, Murray State University
 4.   1996 - Robert Lusteck, Mississippi State University
 5.   1997 - Fedra Papavasiliou, University of Texas, San Antonio
 6.   1998 - Miss Julie Tarantino, Western Kentucky University
 7.   1999 - Sara J. Rivers, Murray State University
 8.   2000 - Amy M. Schell, Emory University
 9.   2001 - Shveta Jayendrakumar Shah, Emory University
10.   2002 - Stacey Curry, University of Southern Mississippi
11.   2003 – Allison Werner, University of Notre Dame
12.   2004 – Sharon Cabana, Bloomsburg University
13.   2005 - Danielle Deemer, New Mexico State University
14.   2006 - Judith Steinhilper, Bloomsburg University
      Award Terminated
 
LAMBDA ALPHA GRADUATE OVERSEAS RESEARCH GRANTS
 
2002 – Sean Graebner, New Mexico State University $2000,
       Monumental Architecture and the Ancient Maya: An
       Evaluation of Labor at Yalbac, Central Belize
 
       Greg Maggard, University of Kentucky $2000, Early
       Preceramic Culture Adaption and Diversity on the 
       North Coast of Peru 
  
       Karen Greenough, University of Kentucky $1000, Nomads
       and Agents: The Communication Interface Between 
       Mobile Communities and the Implementers of
       Development  
 
2003 – Justin Adams, Washington University $1500 Primates in
       Absentia: The taphonomy and paleoecology of Gondolin
       (Northwest Province, South Africa), and its 
       contribution to examining hominid incorporation 
       within South African cave-derived fossil assemblages
  
       Michael Loughin, University of Kentucky $1500 El
       Meson Regional Survey 
 
       Bertin Louis, Washington University $1500 Haitian 
       Protestantism Across Borders: An Investigation of a
       Transnational Religious Network 
 
       Laura Shackelford, Washington University $1500
       Haitian Protestantism Across Borders: An
       Investigation of a Transnational Religious Network 
 
       Kary Stackelbeck, University of Kentucky $1500
       Settlement, Subsistence, and Emerging Socio-Economic
       Complexity among Middle Preceramic Hunter-Gatherers
       on the North Coast of Peru 
 
       Marcie Venter, University of Kentucky $1500
       Postclassic Occupation and Provincial Strategies
       near Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico       
 
2004 - Laura Cochrane, Washington University $2000
       Arts Production and Artists' Commentary in Senegal

       Kathleen Muldoon, Washington University $2000
       Paleoecology of Ankilitelo, Southwestern Madagascar:
       Implications for Late Quaternary Megafaunal Extinctions

       Eileen Flannigan, University of Montana $1000
       Language Retention and Preservation of Minority Languages
       in Yunnan Province

       Jill Owczarak,University of Kentucky $2000
       Mapping HIV Prevention in Poland

       James Maxwell Pittman, University of Southern Mississippi $2000
       Alfombre de la Pasion de Jesus Christo en Antigua

       Bethany Turner, Emory College $1000
       Being Yanacona: Uncovering Isotopic Life Histories and Population
       Dynamics at Machu Picchu, Peru

2005 - Lisa Kelley, Washington University in St. Louis, MO $5000
       An Ecological and Anthropological Study of Lemur catta at Tanjona
       Vohimena (Cap Sainte-Marie), Madagascar

       Marc Fourrier, Washington University in St. Louis, MO $3979
       Proposal: The consequence of primate-mediated seed dispersal on
       tropical forest structure and diversity.

       Kerensa Allison, Washington State University $3370
       Manioc Mothers: Gender and Social Power Among the Napo Runa of the
       Ecuadorian Amazon

2006 - Tafline Crawford, Washington University $4000
       Comparative Analysis of the Makapansgat Australopithecine Assemblage

       Christopher Shaffer, Washington University $2000
       Ranging Behavior, Group Cohesiveness and Patch Use in Chiropotes

       Rajnish Vanercone, Washington University $2000
       Dietary Shifts, Niche Relationships and Interspecific Competition in the
       Synpatric Gray Langur and the Purple-faced Langur in Sri Lanka

       LeAndra Luecke, Washington University $2000
       Comparative Ecology of Parapatric Howling Monkeys in Mangrove Forest

       Daniel Murphy, University of Kentucky $2000
       Absentee Herd Ownership and Common Property Resource Management in
       Rural Mongolia