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English Ph.D. Job Placements

The Ohio University Department of English is very proud to announce the successful job placements and continuing education of its graduate students. Following is a list of our graduates' job placements.

2020

Steven Coughlin, , Ph.D. Creative Writing, Western Colorado University

Kathryn Nuernberger, , Ph.D. Creative Writing, University of Minnesota

2019

Derek Robbins, , Ph.D. Creative Writing, University of Southern Florida

2018

Clare Eder, Creative Writing, University of Wisconsin Press

Margaret Messitt, Creative Writing, Goucher College

Katie Berta, Creative Writing, Arizona State University, Senior Editor, Hayden's Ferry Review

2017

Jennifer Pullen, Creative Writing, Ohio Northern University

Rachael Ryerson, Rhetoric & Composition, Assistant Professor, Ohio University

2016

Amanda Hayes, Rhetoric & Composition, Assistant Professor, Kent State University-Tuscarawas

Matthew Vetter, Rhetoric & Composition, Assistant Professor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Hillery Glasby, Rhetoric & Composition, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

2015

Sarah Einstein, Ph. D., Creative Writing-Nonfiction, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Lana Oweidat, Ph. D., Rhetoric/Composition, Assistant Professor, Goucher College

Matthew Vetter, Ph. D., Rhetoric/Composition, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ohio University-Zanesville

John Whicker, Ph. D., Rhetoric/Composition, Assistant Professor, Fontbonne University

2014

Steve Coughlin, Ph. D., Creative Writing-Poetry, Assistant Professor, Chadron State College

Marlene De La Cruz-Guzman, Ph. D., Literature, Director, Office for Multicultural Student Access and Retention, Ohio University

Dustin Faulstick, Ph. D., Literature, Assistant Professor, Missouri Southern State University

Kelly Ferguson, Ph. D., Creative Writing-Nonfiction, Assistant Professor, Southern Utah University

Craig Meyer, Ph. D., Rhetoric/Composition, Assistant Professor, Texas A & M-Kingsville

2013

Melanie Lee, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, University of Southern Indiana

Lydia McDermott, Ph.D, Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, Whitman College

2012

Wendy Walker, Ph.D., Literature, Professional Assistant Professor, Texas A&M Corpus Christi

2011

Bishnu Ghirimire, Ph.D., Literature, Associate Professor, Alabama State University

Kate Nuernberger, Ph.D., Poetry, Assistant Professor, University of Central Missouri

Joe Plicka, Ph.D., Fiction
Associate Professor, Brigham Young University of Hawaii

Todd Snyder, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, Siena College

2010

Nathan Shepley, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, University of Houston

2009

Iver Arnegard, Ph.D., Creative Writing, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University

Jaswinder Bolina, Ph.D., Poetry, Assistant Professor, University of Miami

Don Dudding, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, English Teacher, Southern Local Schools

Rachel Peckham, Ph.D., Creative Writing, Assistant Professor, Marshall University

Paul Shovlin, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, SUNY-Binghamton

Megan L. Titus, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, Rider University

2008

Michelle Disler, Ph.D., Creative Nonfiction, Assistant Professor, Creative Writing, Ohio Wesleyan University

Talinn Phillips, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, Ohio University

2007

William Breeze, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Director, First Year Writing, Cleveland State University

Jennifer Pauley-Gose, Ph.D., Literature, Assistant Professor, English and Humanities, Shawnee State University

2006

Jenny Dunning, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Non-Fiction, Assistant Professor, St. Olaf College, MN

2005

John Pruitt, Ph.D., Literature, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin, Rock County

Lisa Stein, Ph.D., Literature, Professor, Ohio University, Zanesville

2004

Patrick Madden, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Nonfiction, Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University

Elaine Arvan-Andrews, Ph.D., 19th Century Literature, Assistant Teaching Professor in English, Assistant Director of Academic Affairs, Penn State University Shenango Campus

2003

Thom Conroy, Ph.D., Creative Writing, Lecturer in Creative Writing, Massey University, Palmerston North New Zealand

Christina Fisanick, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor, Xavier University

Shannon Lakanen, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Nonfiction, Assistant Professor, Otterbein College

Scott Gallagher, Ph.D., Creative Writing, Currently Director of Marketing for Rogue Ales

Candace Stewart, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Coordinator of the Student Writing Center, Ohio University

2002

Neil Browne, Ph.D., Literature, Assistant Professor, Oregon State University, Cascades

James Wells, Ph.D., Literature, Associate Professor of English, Belmont University, Nashville

2001

Michael Danko, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Nonfiction, Instructor, Cleveland Institute of Art

Kelly Kinney, Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Assistant Professor and Director of Composition, State University of New York, Binghamton

Eric Schwerer, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Poetry, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

2000

Corey Andrews, Ph.D., Literature, 18th century, Assistant Professor, Northwest Missouri State University

Tom Noyes, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Fiction, Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University, Erie

1999

Tracie Church Guzzio, Ph.D., Literature, Accepted tenure-track position, SUNY at Plattsburgh

Abdul Khattab, Ph.D., Literature, Accepted tenure-track position, Mu'tah University

Anna Leahy, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Poetry/Women's Studies, Accepted tenure-track position, North Central College in Naperville, IL

Evie Miller, Ph.D., Creative Writing: Fiction, Accepted term position, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

Jordan Patrick Smith, Ph.D., Literature, Accepted term position, University of Florida, Gainesville

Elizabeth Wallace, Ph.D., Literature, Accepted term position, West Virginia State College