Preparation and Placement

Professionalization and Jobs Placement Officer
2022
Jason Baltazar (Creative Writing), Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, James Madison University
Arnab Chakraborty (Literature), Lecturer of English, Birmingham-Southern College
Charlesia McKinney (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor in the English Department and Center for Writing Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Christopher Peace (Rhet/Comp), Brittain Fellowship in the Writing and Communication Center, Georgia Tech
Kyle Teller (Rhet/Comp), Learning Experience Designer Children’s Alliance of Kansas in Topeka
Past Years
Alex Burdge (Literature), Rhetoric Teacher, Academy of Classical Christian Studies, Oklahoma City
Dana Comi (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, Auburn University-Montgomery
Chris Hall (Literature), Assistant Professor, University of the Ozarks
Emma Kostopolus (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, Valdosta State University
Aaron Long (Literature), Lecturer, Kansas City Art Institute
Simone Savannah (Creative Writing), Postdoc Fellow, University of Cincinnati
Jessica Weatherford (Literature), Visiting Clinical Instructor, Purdue University
Wen Xin (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Teaching Professor, Syracuse University
Jacob Herrmann (Literature), Assistant Director, Center for Academic and Professional Communication, Rice University
Casey Keel (Rhet/Comp), Writer and Editor, US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service, KCMO
Alisa Russell (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University
Leighann Thone (Rhet/Comp), Research Analyst for the Kansas Legislative Research Department
Rachel Linnea Brown (Literature), Assistant Professor, Marian University
Daryl Lynn Dance (Rhet/Comp), Asst Professor, Hampton University
Adam Mills (Creative Writing), Visiting Assistant Professor, Brevard College
Kate Nygren (Literature), Assistant Director for Academic Programs, KU Office of First-Year Experience
Sarah Polo (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, Cottey College
Candice Wuehle (Creative Writing), Lecturer of English, Western Colorado University
Alyse Bensel (Creative Writing, Poetry), Asst Professor, Brevard College
Renee Harris (Literature), Assistant Professor, Lewis & Clark St. College
Kate Nygren (Literature), Assistant Director for Academic Programs, KU Office of First-Year Experience
Brittney Tyler-Millholland (Rhet/Comp), Graduate Academic Advisor, COGA, KU
Shane Wood (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, University of Southern Mississippi
Kris Coffey (Creative Writing), Assistant Professor, Evergreen State College
Will Cunningham (Literature), grantwriter & research analyst, Defy Ventures
Hui Meng (Literature), Assistant Professor, Beijing Foreign Studies Univ.
Angela Murphy (Rhet/Comp), manager of Engagement & Global Education, People to People International
Julie Perino (Rhet/Comp), Assistant Professor, North Carolina Wesleyan
Matthew Smalley (Literature), Assistant Professor, Fort Hays State