Doctoral Program Graduates

Alumni Job Placements

Christopher Carey is currently an Assistant Professor in University Studies-Academic Affairs at Portland State University.

Christina Colp-Hansbury has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at Xavier University of Louisiana, a Catholic and historically Black university located in New Orleans. The Department of Communications at Xavier, like the university overall, is committed to rebuilding the intellectual and material vibrancy of the city of New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina.

Dustin Goltz is currently an Assistant Professor of Performance Studies in the College of Communication at DePaul University.

LaKresha Graham is currently an Assistant Professor at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.

Annegret Hannawa has accepted an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods and Health Communication position at Wake Forest University in fall 2009. She will be teaching courses in research methods, health, and interpersonal communication.

Colin Hesse has accepted an Assistant Professor position in the Department of Communication at the University of Missouri, Columbia.

Shannon Johnson has accepted an Assistant Professor position at James Madison University where she will teach interpersonal communication and conflict management.

Zachary Justus is currently an Assistant Professor in the Communication Arts and Sciences Department at California State University, Chico.

Breanna McEwan has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Western Illinois University in Macomb.

Stacey Miner is currently a Special Programs and Group Coordinator with the Intercultura School in Costa Rica.

Elizabeth Richard is currently Director of Undergraduate Studies at St. Louis University.

Desiree Rowe has accepted an Assistant Professor position in the Department of Fine Arts and Communication Studies at the University of South Carolina Upstate.

Christina Smith has accepted an Assistant Professor of Communication Arts position at Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Miriam Sobre has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Speech Communication at Southern Illinois University teaching intercultural and interpersonal communication courses.

Ping Yang has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Communication at Denison University, a private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio where she will be teaching intercultural communication.

Jason Zingsheim is currently an Assistant Professor in Communication Theory and Culture at Governors State University in University Park, IL.

Dissertation Titles

The following listing are samples of dissertation titles of doctoral graduates from the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication doctoral program in communication

 

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