Post-Graduate Employment
MA, MFA, and PhD graduates from the Department of English at UNM have enjoyed great success in obtaining positions around the globe, both as tenure track faculty and as contributors to public sector work and private enterprise.
Oliver Baker
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Long C19 American Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Penn State University
Ashley Carlson
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies
Specialty: Victorian Literature
Current Position: Associate 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: Director of Writing / Associate Professor
Institution: University of South Dakota
Randall Gann
Program: American Literary Studies
Current Position: Owner
Institution: Gann PR
Logan Greene
Program: Rhetoric and Writing / Medieval Studies
Specialty: Women's Rhetoric
Curent Position: Professor
Institution: Eastern Washington University
Amy Gore
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Indigenous Book History
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: North Dakota State University
Rachel Harmon (Keller)
Program: American Literary Studies
Current Position: Associate Professor
Institution: Snow College
Mellisa Huffman
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Current Position: Assistant Professor / Coordinator of First-Year Writing
Institution: Angelo State University
Lindsey Ives
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Specialty: Composition / Multi-lingual Writers
Current Position: Associate Professor / Director of the Writing Program
Institution: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Leigh Johnson
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Mexican American Literature
Current Position: Associate Professor
Institution: Marymount University
Stacey Kikendall
Program: British and Irish Literary Studies
Specialty: Victorian Literature
Current Position: Associate Professor
Institution: Park University
Valeri Kinsey
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Specialty: Female Rhetorical Strategies
Current Position: Lecturer
Institution: Stanford 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: Professor
Middle Georgia State University
John D. Miles
Program: Rhetoric and Writing
Specialty: Rhetorical Agency
Current Position: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Institution: Reinhardt 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: English Faculty
Institution: Morton College
Dalicia Raymond
Program: Medieval Studies
Specialty: Magic and Romance
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Spartanburg Methodist College
Noreen Rivera
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Chicano/a Literature
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Texas, Brownsville
Calinda C. Shely
Program: English Language and Literary Studies
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Institution: Northern Arizona University
Marisa Sikes
Program: Medieval Studies
Specialty: Middle English
Current Position: Associate 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: Department Chair
Institution: Lone Star College-Montgomery
Jill Walker Gonzalez
Program: American Literary Studies
Specialty: Religion and Literature
Current Position: Director of Graduate Studies / 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!
