Graduate Placement
The Department of English at UNM has enjoyed great success in placing PhD graduates into positions around the globe, both as tenure track faculty and as contributors to public sector work and private enterprise.
Ashley Carlson
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies
Specialty: Victorian Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Montana Western
Bruce Carroll
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies
Specialty: Early Modern Literature
Current Position: Lecturer
Institution: New York University, Singapore Campus
Genesea Carter
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies / Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Wisconsin - Stout
Dan Cryer
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Writing
Institution: Roosevelt University, Chicago
Greg Evans Haley
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Director
Institution: ACT Foundation
Paul Formisano
Program: American Literary Studies / Rhetoric and Writing
Specialty: Environmental Literature / Writing Center Administration
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of South Dakota
Randall Gann
Program: American Literary Studies
Current Position: Public Information Officer
Institution: The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Logan Greene
Program: Rhetoric and Writing / Medieval Studies
Specialty: Women's Rhetoric
Curent Position: Associate Professor and Chair
Institution: Eastern Washington University
Rachel Harmon (Keller)
Program: American Literary Studies
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Snow College
Melissa Huffman
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: San Angelo State University
Lindsey Ives
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Specialty: Composition / Multi-lingual Writers
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Leigh Johnson
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Mexican American Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Marymount University
Stacey Kikendall
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies
Specialty: Victorian Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Park University
Christine Kozikowski
Program: Medieval Studies
Specialty: Middle English
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: College of the Bahamas
Karmen Lenz
Program: Medieval Studies
Specialty: Old English
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Macon State University
Erin Murrah-Mandril
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Chicano/a Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Texas, Arlington
Tom Pierce
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Executive Director of Adult Education
Institution: McHenry County College
Noreen Rivera
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Chicano/a Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Texas, Brownsville
Marisa Sikes
Program: Medieval Studies
Specialty: Middle English
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Austin Peay State University
Leah Sneider
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Native American Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Montgomery College, Rockville
Roy Turner
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Native American Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Lone Star College-Montgomery
Jill Walker Gonzalez
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Religion and Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: La Sierra University
If you are a recent graduate of the English PhD program at the University of New Mexico and would like us to include your information, or if you are already listed and would like to make an addition or correction, please contact the department GA at englishga@unm.edu. Thanks!