Recent Graduates

Our graduates have landed tenure-track positions at Boston College, Gonzaga University, University of San Diego, St. John's University, Hamline University, Creighton University, Wheaton College, LaGuardia College (CUNY), Augustana College, and many other institutions. Those searching for academic employment enjoy the support of placement officers, mentors, and dissertation committee members.

Below, we list our recent PhD graduates with their placement information. A linked name will take you to the student's dissertation abstract. Please note the following abbreviations used in square brackets below: A: adjunct; L: lecturer; PD: post-doc; R: renewable; RP: research position; SL: senior lecturer T: tenured; TT: tenure track; and VP: visiting professor.

For information on how Fordham's placement record compares with those of other schools, see Carolyn Dicey Jennings' (UC Merced) blog post "Job Placement 2011-2014: Comparing Placement Rank to PGR Rank".

New Program: AY 2005-2020
Last Name	First Name	Date Entered	Date Exited	Current Position
Luzardo	Jesus	09/2013		Loyola University Chicago [TT]
Cicerchia	Lillian	09/2012	05/2020	Frei Universität in Berlin [PD]
Kee	Hayden	09/2013	05/2020	Tilburg University [PD]
Duffy	Robert	09/2013	05/2020	Teacher, Valor Public School, Austin, Texas
Kampa	Samuel	09/2013	05/2019	Customer Success Analyst, Yellowdig
Samz	Machessa	09/2012	05/2019	Nazareth College (TT)
Sayers	Bjorn	09/2008	02/2019	Software Engineer IV, iCIMS
Jampol-Petzinger	Andrew	09/2011	08/2018	Fordham University [PD]
Kovacs	David	09/2012	05/2018	Loyola Marymount in California [PD]
Stewart	Coran	09/2011	05/2018	HR Business Partner, R.J. Corman Railroad Group
Archambault	Jacob	09/2011	08/2017	Software Developer Apprentice, Waystar Health, Louisville, KY
Gadon	David	09/2010	08/2017	Teacher, Fredrick Douglass Academy, NYC
Kagan	Aaron	09/2006	05/2017	UX Research Lead at Entertainment Partners, Los Angeles
Kiefer	Thomas	09/2010	05/2017	Academic Advisor, Columbia School of Professional Studies
Schafer	David	09/2009	05/2017	Western Connecticut State (A)
Toth	Zita	09/2010	05/2017	University of Virginia (PD)
Brandon	William	09/2011	05/2017
Glass	Jordan	09/2011	05/2017	Concordia University, Montreal (AR)
Hromas	Christopher	09/2008	08/2016	Administrator, University of Florida Health
Collins	Christopher	09/2005	05/2016	Partner, Labor and Employment Law at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, New York
Mumm	Emily	09/2009	05/2016	University of Eindhoven in the Netherlands [TT]
Seipel	Peter	09/2009	05/2016	University of South Carolina, Lancaster [TT]
Vukov	Joseph	09/2010	05/2016	Loyola University Chicago [TT]
Upham	Christopher	09/2007	02/2016
Hu	Xingming	09/2009	05/2015	Nanjing University, China [T]
Davia	Carlo	09/2008	05/2015	Fordham University [L]
Nevitt	Turner	09/2008	08/2015	University of San Diego [TT}
Komasinski	Andrew	09/2007	05/2013	Hokkaido University of Education, Asahikawa, Japan [3-yr position]
Lynch	Gregory	09/2007	05/2013	North Central College [TT]
Wietzke	Walter	09/2007	08/2013	University of Wisconsin River Falls [FT] and North Hennepin Community College [PT]
Wilkins	Shane	09/2007	02/2015	Management Analyst at Natural Resources Conservation Service, TX
Hughes	Margaret	09/2006	05/2013	College of Mount Saint Vincent, NY [TT]
Rice	Christopher	09/2006	05/2012	Lynn University [R]
Rottenberg	Ian	09/2006	05/2012	St. Leo University [TT]
Yi	Zane	09/2006	05/2013	Loma Linda University [TT]
Futter	Dylan	09/2005	05/2010	University of the Witwatersrand [SL]
O'Leary	Scott	09/2005	05/2011	University of St. Mary, KS [TT]
Palla	Brendan	09/2005	02/2015	University of Great Falls [TT]
Rapaglia	Eric	09/2005	05/2015	Pastor, Sacred Heart Church, Staten Island, NY
Wood	Adam	09/2005	02/2013	Wheaton College [TT]
Wood	David	09/2005	02/2014

Old Program: AY 2000-2004
Last Name	First Name	Date Entered	Date Exited	Current Position
Allen	Jeremy	09/2004	02/2014	Account Manager, Higher Education at CDW-G, Chicago
Helms	Eleanor D.	09/2004	05/2011	California Polytechnic State University [TT]
Henscheid	Andrew J.	09/2004	05/2011
Storey	David	09/2004	05/2011	Boston College [non-TT]
Woodard	Jared	09/2004	05/2013	Global Investment Strategist, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, New York City
Atkins	Richard K.	09/2003	05/2010	Boston College [TT]
Borman	David	09/2003	05/2008	Nipissing University [TT]
Chamberlain	Stephen B.	09/2003	02/2010	Rockhurst University [T]
D'Attore	Denise A.	09/2003	05/2012	Head of School, Regina Luminus Academy
Janssen	Ana M.	09/2003	05/2009	Chicago State University [T]
Konopka	Adam C.	09/2003	02/2009	Xavier University (VP)
Lassiter	Charles S.	09/2003	05/2013	Gonzaga University [TT]
Mumm	John T.	09/2003	05/2013	Lead Software Engineer at Vectrology Solutions BV
Slegers	Rosa Marie A.	09/2003	05/2007	Babson College [T]
Stone	James	09/2003	05/2008
Thomas	Seth J.	09/2003	05/2011	St. John's University [TT]
Zoller	David J.	09/2003	05/2011	California Polytechnic State University [TT]
Converse	Aaron	09/2002	02/2012	Mathematics Instructor, Baruch College
Dryden	Jane	09/2002	05/2008	Mount Allison University [T]
Gabor	Gary T.	09/2002	05/2011	Hamline University [TT]
Kucharski	Paul L.	09/2002	02/2014	Manhattanville College [TT]
O'Connell	Eoin Tomas	09/2002	05/2009	Manhattan College [T]
Becker	Thomas	09/2001	05/2011	Attorney
Breyer	Daniel S.	09/2001	05/2008	Illinois State University [T]
Economos	Ariane E.	09/2001	05/2009	Marymount University [TT]
Hubbard	Kyle Philip	09/2001	02/2010	St. Anselm [TT]
Minister	Stephen B.	09/2001	05/2006	Augustana College, SD [T]
Nartey	Emmanuel	09/2001	08/2009	LaGuardia College, CUNY [T]
Berry-Whitlock	Sterling A.	09/2000	08/2012	Director of Academic Planning and Analysis at Columbia College Chicago
Devina	Edgar A.	09/2000	05/2008	St. John's University [A]
Fincke	Daniel A.	09/2000	05/2010
Nashi	Johanna L.	09/2000	05/2010
Ozar	Anne	09/2000	02/2009	Creighton University [T]
Zinn	David C.	09/2000		Loyola Marymount University [PT]