Loyola University Chicago

Department of English

Alumni Placements

Ph.D. job placements, sorted by graduation year.

  • Xixi Hohman (ABD), Visiting Assistant Professor, Baldwin Wallace University
  • Emily Sharrett (ABD), Visiting Instructor, University of Northwestern & St. Paul and Northwestern Media
  • Lydia Craig (Ph.D. '21), Lecturer, Eastern Illinois University
  • Mary Harmon (Ph.D. '21), Visiting Assistant Professor, Monmouth University
  • Marcos Norris (Ph.D. '21), Instructor, Oregon State University
  • Katelan Dyson (Ph.D. '20), Adult Seminars Manager, Newberry Library
  • Rick Gilbert (Ph.D. '20), Stage Violence Designer, R&D Design
  • Casey Jergenson (Ph.D. '20), Lecturer, Western Colorado University
  • Mary Lutze (Ph.D. '20), Director of the Writing Center, Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
  • Grace Pregent (Ph.D. '20), Associate Director, Writing Center, Michigan State University
  • Sleevi Shelby (Ph.D. '20), Full-Time Instructor, Loyola University Chicago
  • Erica Chu (Ph.D. '19), Instructor, Truman College
  • Naomi C. Gades (Ph.D. '19), Assistant Professor, Frostburg State University. Previous appointment: Lecturer, Shepherd University
  • Brett Beasley (Ph.D. '18), Associate Director and Term Teaching Faculty, Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership, University of Notre Dame
  • Stephanie Kucsera (Ph.D. '18), Full-Time Faculty, Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN
  • David Macey (Ph.D. '18), Special Education Teacher, Chicago Public Schools
  • Brandiann Molby (Ph.D. '18), Lecturer and Writing Center Instructional Director, Loyola University Chicago
  • Anna Ullmann (Ph.D. '18), Assistant Professor, Bradley University
  • Andrew Welch (Ph.D. '17), Adjunct Lecturer, Loyola University Chicago
  • Lowell Wyse (Ph.D. '17), Consultant and Editor, LDW Consulting, Tacoma Washington. Previous appointment: Professor, Broward College Center for Global Education, Lima, Peru
  • Justin Hastings (Ph.D. '16), Assistant Professor of Medieval Literature, Fairmont State University
  • Mark Owen (Ph.D. '16), Full-Time English Instructor, Macomb Community College
  • Vicki Bolf (Ph.D. '15), Graduate Studies Program Coordinator, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Sara Eilefson (Ph.D. '15), Managing Editor, First Page Sage
  • Nathan Jung (Ph.D. '15), Lecturer, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  • Sean O'Brien (Ph.D. '15), Clinical Assistant Professor, Arrupe College, Loyola University Chicago
  • Richard Obenauf (Ph.D. '15), Term Faculty, University of New Mexico, Honors College
  • Ryan Peters (Ph.D. '15), Lecturer, Loyola University Chicago
  • Kevin Caliendo (Ph.D. '14), Professor, Rose State College
  • Matthew Clarke (Ph.D. '14), Communications Coordinator, Newberry Library
  • Jason Kolkey (Ph.D. '14), Lead Editor, Brafton Inc.
  • Devon Maddon (Ph.D. '14), Full-Time Faculty, Illinois Math and Science Institute
  • Gillian Bauer (Ph.D. '13), Professor of English, Lincoln Land Community College
  • Julia Bninski (Ph.D. '13), Clinical Assistant Professor, Literature and Writing; Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs for Curriculum and Assessment, Arrupe College (Loyola)
  • Sean Labbe (Ph.D. '13), Accreditation Analyst, Ember Education (San Joaquin College)
  • Michael O'Connell (Ph.D. '13), Associate Professor of Humanities, Siena Heights University
  • Catherine Ramsden (Ph.D. '13), Adjunct Instructor, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Warren Cheney (Ph.D. '12), Professor, Collin College
  • Lacey Conley (Ph.D. '12), Scrum Master, physIQ
  • Julia Daniel (Ph.D. '12), Assistant Professor, Baylor University
  • Doug Guerra (Ph.D. '12), Associate Professor, SUNY Oswego
  • Natalie Kalich (Ph.D. '12), Full-Time Faculty, Gary Comer Prep
  • Emily O'Keefe (Ph.D. '12), Senior Editor, Contentra Technologies
  • Cynthia Wallace (Ph.D. '12), Associate Professor, University of Saskatchewan
  • Erin Holliday-Karre (Ph.D. '11), Assistant Professor, Qatar University
  • Christopher Wachal (Ph.D. '11), Visiting Assistant Professor, Marquette
  • Eric Byville (Ph.D. '10), Proposal Writer, Olenick
  • Allison Fagan (Ph.D. '10), Associate Professor, James Madison University
  • William Malcuit (Ph.D. '10), Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, Washington County
  • Roger McNamara (Ph.D. '10), Assistant Professor, Texas Tech
  • Carina Pasquesi (Ph.D. '10), Manager, Sandra Kahn Wasserman Jewish Studies Center, Barcuch College, CUNY
  • Tripthi Pillai (Ph.D. '10), Associate Professor, Coastal Carolina University
  • Timothy Randell (Ph.D. '10), Professor of Practice, University of San Diego
  • Sarah Vinson (Ph.D. '10), Associate Professor, Cardinal Strich University
  • Lorraine Eadie (Ph.D. '09), Associate Professor, Hillsdale College
  • Kristen Egan (Ph.D. '09), Associate Professor, Mary Baldwin College
  • Andrew Higl (Ph.D. '09), Professor, Winona State University
  • Zachary Lamm (Ph.D. '09), Senior UX Researcher, SoFi Financial Services
  • Ann Mattis (Ph.D. '09), Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
  • Tory Pearman (Ph.D. '09), Associate Professor, Miami University Hamilton
  • John Schlueter (Ph.D. '09), Instructor of English/Department Chair, Saint Paul College
  • Kimberly Jack (Ph.D. '08), Associate Professor, Athens State University
  • Rick Rodriguez (Ph.D. '08), Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Baruch College
  • Casey Andrews (Ph.D. '07), Professor, Whitworth University
  • Brendan Balint (Ph.D. '07), Assistant Professor, Georgia State University
  • James Bromely (Ph.D. '07), Associate Professor, Miami University of Ohio
  • Shelly Jarenski (Ph.D. '07), Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Dearborn
  • Megan Musgrave (Ph.D. '07), Assistant Professor, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
  • Kanika Batra (Ph.D. '06), Professor, Texas Tech University
  • Thomas Dow (Ph.D. '06), Professor/English Department Chair, Moraine Valley Community College
  • Gerald Nachtwey (Ph.D. '06), Graduate Program Coordinator, Eastern Kentucky University
  • Patrick Query (Ph.D. '06), Professor, United States Military Academy West Point
  • Ann Shillinglaw (Ph.D. '06), Assistant Professor, Moraine Valley Community College
  • Rachel Poulsen (Ph.D. '05), Associate Professor, Edgewood College
  • Orianne Smith (Ph.D. '05), Associate Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • Anthony Ellis (Ph.D. '04), Associate Professor, Western Michigan University
  • Danielle Glassmeyer (Ph.D. '04), Associate Professor, Bradley University
  • Florentine Hoelker (Ph.D. '04), Dean of Online and Graduate Programs, Notre Dame College
  • Timothy Richardson (Ph.D. '04), Associate Professor, University of Texas, Arlington
  • Anne Close (Ph.D. '03), Associate Professor, Truman College
  • Christina Heckman (Ph.D. '02), Professor, Augusta State University
  • Sherry Truffin (Ph.D. '02), Associate Professor, Campbell University
  • Gale Temple (Ph.D. '01), Associate Professor, University of Alabama, Birmingham
  • Cynthia Bowers (Ph.D. '00), Associate Professor, Kennesaw State University
  • Judy Dozier (Ph.D. '00), Associate Professor, Lake Forest College
  • Carmen Faymonville (Ph.D. '00), Associate Vice Chancellor, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
  • Bryon Grigsby (Ph.D. '00), President, Moravian College
  • John Muthyala (Ph.D. '00), Professor, University of Southern Maine
  • Eileen Quinlan (Ph.D. '00), Professor, Notre Dame College
  • Laura A. Snyder (Ph.D. '00), Professor, Stevenson University
  • Marian Staats (Ph.D. '00), Associate Professor, Oakton Community College
  • Jennifer Stolpa (Ph.D. '00), Professor, University of Wisconsin, Marinette
  • Michele Troy (Ph.D. '00), Professor, Hillyer College, University of Hartford