PhD Placement
Jaclyn Carver
Writing Consultant, St. Paul, MN
Brady Krien
Assistant Director of Student Success & Assessment, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
E Mariah Spencer
Instructional Assistant Professor of English Education, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Konrad Swartz
Academic Advisor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Heidi Renee Aijala
Professor, English and ESL (Transitional Education), Pierce College, Washington State, Lakewood, WA
Enrico Bruno
Visiting Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Writing Center, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA
Christopher Dolle
Content Specialist, ACT, Iowa City, IA
Ryan Furlong
Professor of English, Crown College, St. Bonifacius, MN
Laura Hayes
Interim Director of TRIO, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Makayla Steiner
Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Alexander Ashland
Assistant Professor, Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI
Faith Avery
Educational Specialist, Goodwill Industries, Portland, OR
Benjamin Batzer
Assistant Professor of English Education, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri
Haley Larson
Assistant Professor of English for New Media, Dakota State, Madison, SD
Katherine Ostdiek
Instructional Designer, Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE
Annemarie Pearson
Instructor, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM
Caitlin Simmons
Assistant Professor, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA
Rachel Walerstein
Learning and Talent Development Manager, AIDS Foundation, Chicago, IL
Matthew Blackwell
Freelance Writer, Tenerife, Canary Island, Spain
Chelsea Burk
Registrar Service Coordinator, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Ian Faith
TBA, US Justice Dept., New York, NY
Gemma Goodale-Sussen
Product Engineer - Writer, Esri - Geographic Information System Company, Redlands, CA
Corey Hickner-Johnson
Senior Instructional Designer, Wiley Education Services, Minneapolis, MN
Akia Jackson
Instructor, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Miriam Janechek
Ed-Fi Project Manager, Communications, and Public Engagement, Minnesota Department of Education, St Paul, MN
Katherine Nesbit
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Central College, Pella, IA
Spenser Santos
RFE Writer, Hudson Business Immigration, Iowa City, IA
Anna Williams
Assistant Lecturer, Co-Director of the Writing Center, Birmingham-Southern College, Birmingham, AL
Nellene Benhardus
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Clovis Community College, Fresno, CA
Kelly Budruweit
Visiting Assistant Professor, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
Brett DeFries
Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Samuel Fitzpatrick
Adjunct Professor, Spalding University, Louisville, KY
Lisa Jackson
Development Coordinator, Peace House, Park City, UT
Bethany Johnson Smith
Fellowships Coordinator, Honors Program, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Marija Reiff
Assistant Professor of 19th-Century British Literature, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Lauren Rosales
Adjunct English Instructor, Southeast Community College, Lincoln, NE
Stefan Schoeberlein
Assistant Professor of English and Digital Humanities, Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Michelle Taylor
Continuing Instructor, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Angela Toscano
Associate Instructor, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Stephanie Tsank
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Katlyn Williams
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Jacob Bender
English Instructor, Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey
Nicholas Borchert
English Faculty, Liberty High School, North Liberty, IA
Nicholas Cooley
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Great Basin College, Elko, NV
Justin Cosner
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Jennifer Janechek
Director of Content Strategy, Sound Wisdom, Cedar Rapids, IA
Brent Krammes
Assistant Professor, Grace College, Winona Lake, IN
Laura Kuhlman
Assistant Professor, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
Jillian Linster
Online Instructor, Department of English, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
Annmarie Steffes
Assistant Professor, University of Saint Frances, Fort Wayne, IN
Nicholas Kelly
Assistant Professor, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM
Zachary King
Assistant Director Of Annual Giving, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
Sarah Livesay
Senior Compliance Officer, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Christine Norquest
Academic Advisor, Academic Advising Center, The University of Iowa
Jennifer Shook
Visiting Assistant Professor, Theatre Arts and American Studies, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Jennifer Stone
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Raquel Baker
Assistant Professor, California State University Channel Island, Camarillo, CA
Cassandra Bausman
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Shuhita Bhattacharjee
Professor, Presidency University, Kolkata, India
Dorothy Giannakouros
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Jessica Lawson
Lecturer, University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder, CO
Elizabeth Lundberg
Senior Academic Advisor, Academic Advising Center, The University of Iowa
Sonja Mayrhofer
Lecturer, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Benjamin Miele
Assistant Professor, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
Joshua Miner
Assistant Professor, Department of Film and Media Studies, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Rebecca Roma Stoll
Center Director, Huntington Learning Center, Portland, OR
Gemmicka Piper
Humanities Librarian, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Timothy Robbins
Instructor of English, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Elizabeth Sanders
Writer and Editor for Academics and Nonprofits, St Louis, MO
Michael Sarabia
Associate Attorney, Edward & Culver, Billings, MT
Andrew Williams
Philosophy, Humanities, and Religion Instructor, Scott Community College, Bettendorf, IA
Katherine Bishop
Editor, Los Angles, CA
Thomas Blake
Assistant Professor and WIT Program Director , Austin College, Sherman, TX
Blake Bronson-Bartlett
Associate Editor, Mark Twain Project, University of California-Berkeley, CA
Jacob Horn
Assistant Professor in Residence: Writing Center Coordinator, University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
Kelly Franklin
Associate Professor, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI
Robert Gillespie
AVR Programmer, Instructor, Writer and Products Specialist, Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center, Davenport, IA
Jennifer McGovern
Graduate Writing Instructor, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Katherine Montgomery
Teacher, The Urban Assembly School For Green Careers, The Bronx, NY
Anna Newnum
Senior Academic Advisor, Liberal Arts & Sciences, The University of Iowa
Eve Rosenbaum
Editor, Leapfrog Technologies, Iowa City, IA
Taryne Taylor
Assistant Professor of Humanities and Communication, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL
Angela Watkins
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Louisiana of Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
Daniel Boscaljon
Couples Coach, Iowa City, IA
Craig Carey
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Studies Coordinator, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Judith Coleman
Assistant Professor, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS
Eric Conrad
Prep School Assistant Director, Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School, New York, NY
Andrew Crooke
Adjunct English Instructor, Department of English, Moravian University, Bethlehem, PA
Kerry Doyle
Library and Public Relations Coordinator, Swathmore Public Library, Swathmore, PA
Sarah Fay
Adjunct Faculty, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Nicole Gainyard
English Teacher, Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC
Sunghyun Jang
Assistant Professor, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Bryan Mangano
Language Arts High School Teacher, Lin-Mar School District, Marion, IA
Robert McLoone
Lecturer, Lansing Community College, Lansing, MI
Wanda Raiford
Associate Teaching Professor: Director of Liberal Studies , Florida International University, Miami, FL
Chris Vinsonhaler
Assistant Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community College - CUNY, Manhattan, NY
Stephanie Horton
Chair of English Department and Associate Professor (TT), Harper College, Palatine, IL
James Lambert
Associate Professor and Director of The Writing Center, Southern Virginia University, Buena Vista, VA
Matthew Lavin
Assistant Professor - Data Analytics, Denison University, Granville, OH
Joshua Matthews
Associate Professor, Dordt College, Sioux Center, IA
Joseph Rodriguez
Assistant Professor, Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence, KS
Elisabeth Shane
Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court, New York, NY
Stephanie Blalock
Digital Humanities Librarian; Associate Editor, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review; and Associate Editor, Walt Whitman Archive, The University of Iowa
Bridget Draxler
Associate Professor of Writing, Speaking, and Academic Support; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Writing, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Richard Garrett
Assistant Professor of English Language and Literature, Divine Word College, Epworth, IA
Marta Holliday-Larkai
Assistant Professor, Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL
Travis Johnson
Chair of Humanities Division and Assistant Professor and Assistant Professor of English, Central Methodist University, Fayette, MO
Matthew Low
Lecturer, Department of English, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Erin Mann
Dean of Humanities, Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, TN
Anne Peterson
Contract Content Specialist II, Cognia, Washington, D.C.
Ann Pleiss-Morris
Associate Professor of English, Ripon College, Ripon, WI
Lindsey Row-Heyveld
Associate Professor, Luther College, Decorah, IA
Amit Baishya
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Program, University of Oklahoma, Normal, OK
Heidi Bean
Associate Professor, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA
Gunnar Benediktsson
Senior Associate Attorney, Norton Rose Fulbright Global Legal Practice, Calgary, Canada
Adam Bradford
Dean, Graduate College and Professor of English, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
Laura Capp
Owner and Purveyor of Noteworthy Paper Goods & Notions - Postscript, Ashland, NE
Joanna Davis-McElligatt
Assistant Professor, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Douglas Dowland
Associate Professor, Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH
Joshua Gooch
Assistant Professor, D'Youville College, Buffalo, NY
Katherine Gubbels
Basic Writing Coordinator, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE
Chad Hines
Freelance Writer, Stillwater, KS
Cory Hutchinson-Reuss
Poet, Iowa City, IA
Joanne Nystrom Janssen
Associate Professor, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
Thomas Keegan
Head, Digital Research & Publishing, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Heidi Lavine
Associate Professor, Department of English, Westminster College, Fulton, MO
Deborah Manion
Acquisitions Editor, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, NY
Lynne Nugent
Communications Manager, The Iowa Review, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Joshua Raulerson
Director of Communications, Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC), Pittsburgh, PA
Chad Wriglesworth
Associate Professor, St. Jerome's University, Ontario, Canada
Lisa Angelella
Assistant Professor, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Mark Bresnan
Instructor of English, Colorado State University, Lafayette, CO
Patricia Brogan
Lecturer, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI
Nicole (Nicki) Buscemi
Assistant Professor, North Shore Community College, Lynn, MA
Sucheta Choudhuri
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, TX
Kimberly Cohen
Course Instructor II, Language Arts, Western Governors University, Accord, NY
Erica Daigle
LMS Administrator, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Vicki Larsen
Associate Professor, English Department, University of Michigan, Flint, MI
Angie Warfield
Principal Consultant, Compas Academics, St. Louis, MO
Steven Almquist
Professor and Co-Provost, Department of English and Writing, Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL
Jennifer Banash
Ghost Writer, Hope, ME
John Craig
Associate Professor, Department of Languages and Literatures, Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL
Jessica DeSpain
Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Southern Illinois University Interdisciplinary Research and Informatics Scholarship Center, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL
Melissa Donegan
Lecturer, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Jeffrey Doty
Associate Professor, Department of English and Director of Undergraduate Studies, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Everett Hamner
Professor, English Department, Western Illinois University, Moline, IL
Kate Krueger
Director of Clarkson Honors Program and Professor of English, Clarkson University, Schenectady, NY
William Ness
Adjunct Professor, ESL, Avila University, Kansas City, MO
Sean Scanlan
Associate Professor, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY
Michael Smolinksy
Chief Content Officer, Ethis, Inc., White Plains, NY
Jennifer Sherer
Director of the Labor Center, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Ania Spyra
Associate Professor, English Department, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN
Michael Chasar
Associate Professor, Department of English, Willamette University, Salem, OR
Mark Dowdy
Lecturer, Department of English and Comparative Literature, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Stacy Erickson
Professor, Department of English, Manchester University, North Manchester, IN
Ted Genoways
Contributing writer at Mother Jones, The New Republic, and On Earth, Lincoln, NE
Joyce Kelley
Professor, Department of English & Philosophy, Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL
Wesley Kisting
Associate Professor at Pamplin College, Augusta State University, Augusta, GA
Matthew Miller
Associate Professor, English Department, Yeshiva University, New York, NY
Justin St. Clair
Associate Professor, English Department, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Erica Still
Associate Professor and Dean for Faculty Recruitment, Diversity and Inclusion, Department of English, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Jeffrey Swenson
Professor of English, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Director of Writing Across the Curriculum, Hiram College, Hiram, OH
Mimi Van Ausdall
Faculty, Department of English , Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Minneapolis, MN
Keith Wilhite
Department Chair and Associate Professor of English, Siena College, Loudonville, NY
Michael Germana
Professor, Department of English, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Young Hee Kwon
Assistant Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea
Margaret Loose
Associate Professor of English Literature, La Jolla, CA
Mary Moran
Associate Professor, Department of English, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Lori Muntz
Instructor of English, Seward County Community College, Liberal, KS
Scott Nowka
Professor of English and Chair of the Commonwealth Honors Program, Salem State University, Salem, MA
Amy Spellacy
Assistant Dean of Advising & Associate Faculty, Gallatin School, NYU, New York, NY
Mark Bruce
Associate Professor, Department of English, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN
Elizabeth Corsun
Associate Professor, Transylvania University, Lexington, KY
Anthony Enns
Associate Professor, Department of English, Dalhousie Univeristy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marty Gould
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Mary Hayes
Associate Professor, Department of English, The University of Mississippi, University, MS
Jack Mallot Jr.
Associate Professor, Department of English, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Bidisha Banerjee
Associate Head/Associate Professor, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong, Pokfulan, Hong Kong
Megan Early Alter
Senior Manager/Resource Manager: Content Solutions and Services: SAFe Agile, ACT, Iowa City IA
Jean Fernandez
Professor of English, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Susan Hwang
US Philanthropy Manager, ClientEarth, Los Angeles, CA
Isiah Lavender III
Sterling Goodman Professor of English, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Thomas McLean
Associate Professor, Department of English & Linguistics, University of Otago, Duedin, New Zealand
Deirdre McMahon
Teaching Professor of English, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Samadhi Metta Bexar
Assistant Director, McNair Scholars Program, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
Jennifer Ryan-Bryant
Professor and Graduate Coordinator for the Master of Arts, Department of English, Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY
David Banash
Professor, Department of English, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Robin Barrow
Senior Lecturer, Department of English, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Martin Buinicki
Professor, Walter G. Friedrich Professor of American Literature, Department of English, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
Damon Franke
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Thomas Gannon
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Elyse Myers
Literary Studies Guide Writer, Iowa City, IA
Mary Beth Pope
Professor, Department of English, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA
Joann Quinones Perdomo
Associate Professor, Department of English, Earlham College, Richmond, IN
Eun-Jung Yook
University, Seoul, Korea
Douglas Anderson
Associate Professor, Department of English, Caldwell University, Caldwell, NJ
Jodi Byrd
Associate Professor of Engish, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Gerald Harp
Associate Professor with Term of the Humanities, English Dept., Lewis & Clark, Portland, OR
Sharon Kennedy-Nolle
Professional Learning Specialist, Iona College, Rochelle, NY
Amy Lilly
Contributing Arts Writer, Seven Days, Burlington, VT
Sean Meehan
Professor and Chair of Department of English, Washington College, Chestertown, MD
James Tweedle
Professor, Cinema & Media Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Jessica Walsh
Professor, Department of English, Harper College, Palatine, IL
Ayana Abdallah
Freelance Writer, Bakersfied, CA
Lera Baker Smith
Sculptor, Lera Baker Smith Enterprises, San Diego, CA
Gregory Beatty
Adjunct Instructor, Skagit Valley College, Mount Vernon, WA
Heidi Johnson Carrier
The College Board, Iowa City, IA
Michael Clarke
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sarah Lucinda Coggins
Associate Professor of Instruction, Department of Rhetoric, The University of Iowa
Laura Dubek
Professor, Department of English. Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Beth Fisher
Associate Teacher, The Wilson School, St. Louis, MO
Elizabeth Henry
Professor, Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies, University of Denver, Denver, CO
Eleanor Hersey
Professor, Department of English and Program Director, Fresno Pacific University, Fresno, CA
Kristin Brandser Kalsem
Charles Hartsock Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Genevieve Kovalesky
Ordo Franciscanus Saecularis, Portiuncula Foundation, Pittsburg, PA
Jason Mezey
Professor, Department of English, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA
Michele Morano
Professor and English Department Chair, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Don Kimball Smith
Associate Professor, Department of English, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Anne Stapleton
Associate Professor of Instruction, Department of English, The University of Iowa
Lara Trubowitz
Education Director, A World of Difference Institute, Anti-Defamation League, Chicago, IL
Holly Welker
Writer, Editor, and Writing Coach, Weaker Writing, Phoenix, AZ
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