M.A. Careers and Accomplishments
This page is always in progress. Please send news of new jobs, awards, fellowships, publications, and admissions to other graduate programs to Laurie O'Neill at lponeill@uncg.edu. We will include your news on this page and in the fall department newsletter. Thanks!
For UNCG History Department awards and honors, click here.
Careers
Jennifer Scism Ash, M.A. 2008: Instructor, Bennett College
Katie Bates, M.A. 2011: Curator, Town of Windsor Museum (Colorado)
Lisa Berg, M.A. 2010: Historic Sites Supervisor, Kansas Historical Society
Douglas Bristol, M.A. 1992: Associate Professor of History, University of Southern Mississippi
Becky Byron, M.A. 2011: Financial and Events Administrator for 'Feminist Economics' academic journal at Rice University, Houston, Texas.
Morena Carter, M.A. 2005: Attorney, Jackson Lewis, Cleveland, Ohio.
Hayley Chambers, M.A. 2008: Curator of Collections and Exhibits at the Sitka Historical Society and Museum, Sitka, Alaska
Colleen Edge Collett, M.A. 2010: Associate Director, Tennessee Preservation Trust; Architectural Historian, Thomason & Associates
Kelli Landing Crawford, M.A. 2012: Volunteer Coordinator and Curator of Collections, Natural Science Center of Greensboro
Kevin Crowder, M.A. 2004: Instructor, Guilford Technical Community College
Dustin Cranford, M.A. 2011: Instructor, Guilford Technical Community College
Emmanuel Dabney, M.A. 2010: Interpretive Park Ranger at Petersburg National Battlefield
Donna Donald, M.A. 2002: Assistant Professor, Liberty University
Mary Early, M.A. 1995: Director, Enrolled Student Services, UNCG Graduate School
Miriam Farris, M.A. 2010: Museum Specialist, Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, Flat Rock, NC
Brandie Fields, M.A. 2011: Executive Director, Orange County Historical Museum, Hillsborough, NC
Blanche Hailey, M.A. 2011: Adjunct Instructor, Davidson County Community College and Forsyth Technical Community College; Curator, Eden Historical Museum, Eden, NC
Dalila Goulart, M.A. 2007: Education and Visitor Services Manager, Rhode Island Historical Society
Christopher Jacobson, M.A. 2009: Testing Center Manager/Instructor, Frederick Community College
Chris Jordan, M.A. 2012: Director of Public Programming at the New Winston Museum, Winston Salem, NC
Stephanie Krysiak, M.A. 2012: Fundraising Coordinator for the New Mexico chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Laura Lawfer, M.A. 2008: Special Events Coordinator/Educator, Hampton Roads Naval Museum, VA
Felicia Lowrance, M.A. 2012: Education Coordinator, The National D-Day Memorial, Bedford, VA
Laura Glass Malloy, M.A. 2013: Historian/Librarian, Special Warfare Center and School, USAJFK Marquat Memorial Learning Resource Center
Alaina McKee, M.A. 2012: Education Coordinator at The History Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA
Freebird McKinney, M.A. student: Social Studies Teacher, Grimsley High School
Sarah McNulty, M.A. 2011, Director of Programs and Marketing at the Surry Arts Council in Mount Airy, NC
Ethan Moore, M.A. 2010: Coordinator of Elon University's art collections and instructor in art and art history
Michelle Palmore, M.A. 2010: Site Manager at Catawba County (NC) Historical Association
Dale Pennington, M.A. 2011: Executive Director, Korners' Folly Historic House, Kernersville, NC
Kim Proctor, M.A. 2011: Executive Director Rockingham County (NC) Historical Society Museum & Archives
Crystal Rayle, M.A. 2010: Instructor, Guilford Technical Community College
Joseph Ross, M.A. 2007: Instructor, North Carolina A&T University; Lecturer, UNCG
Caitlin Saraphis, M.A. 2009: Assistant Director, College of Arts and Sciences Advising Center, UNCG
David Seidel, M.A. 2011: Teacher and Department Chair of the Social Studies Department, Bishop McGuinness High School
Sarah Shurts, M.A. 2002: Assistant Professor, Bergen Community College
Marianne Pace Taylhardat, M.A. 2013: Social Studies Teacher, Guilford County Schools
Jason Turner, M.A. 2002: History/Social Studies Teacher, Rockingham County Schools
Amber Williams, M.A. 2013: Guest Relations Specialist, Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN
Admission to Other Ph.D. Programs
Rebecca Adams, M.A. 2013: George Mason University
Jennifer Scism Ash, M.A. 2008: University of Illinois at Chicago
Michael Brandon, M.A. 2009: UNC Chapel Hill
James Broomall, M.A. 2006: University of Florida
William Feeney, M.A. 2008: University of West Virginia
Richard Gilley, M.A. 2010: University of South Florida
Benjamin Gulley, M.A. 2008: Penn State
Tiffany Holland, M.A. 2011: Duke University
David Loner, M.A. 2010: University of Tennessee Knoxville
Warren Milteer, M.A. 2010: UNC Chapel Hill
Andrea Nichols, M.A. 2010: University of Nebraska
Jeremy Piercy, M.A. 2013: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Rwany Sibaja, M.A. 2005: George Mason University
Tyson Smith, M.A. 2008: University of Mississippi
Peter van Lidth de Jeude, M.A. 2008: Penn State
Lisa Zevorich, M.A. 2009: Ohio State University
Publications
Rebecca Adams, M.A. 2013: Book Review published in the North Carolina Historical Review, vol. LXXXIX (2012):455-56
Dustin Cranford, M.A. 2011: "A Roman in Name Only: An Onomastic Study of Cultural Assimilation and Integration in Roman Spain," Eras Journal, June 2012
Christopher Kutas, M.A. 2011: Book Review published in Ethnohistory, Summer 2011
Ethan Moore, M.A. 2010: "From Sikwa to Swine: The Hog in Cherokee Culture and Society, 1750-1840," Native South, vol. 4 (2011), pp. 105-120
Jeremy Piercy, M.A. 2013: "The English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution," In World Democracy: From Ancient Times to the Peoples Revolutions of the 21st Century. M. E. Sharpe, 2013; "U.S.S. Relief," In An Encyclopedia of American Women at War: From the Home Front to the Battlefields. ABC-Clio, 2012; Book Review in Essays in History, 2013.
