Over the past several years, UNCW MA recipients have entered PhD programs at Rutgers University, the University of Texas, Michigan State University, Purdue University, Texas Tech University, the University of Florida, University of California Irvine, University of Georgia, University of Arkansas, Florida International Univesity, Vanderbilt, and the University of Tennessee..  Others have gone on to teach at Coastal Carolina University, Coastal Carolina Community College, Cape Fear Community College, Bladen Community Collge, and others. Others are employed at Ironworld in Chisholm, Minn., the Battleship USS North Carolina Memorial, Ft. Fisher Historic Site, James K. Polk Historic Site, Bentonville Battleground, UNCW Randall Library, New Hanover County Public Library, Peace Corps.

Placements Since Fall 2005:

Josh Shiver-S11, Auburn University PhD program in History

Kara Deadmon-S12 Interpreter, Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum, Sedalia, NC

Mary Katherine Duncan-S12 University of Connecticut PhD program in History

Charlotte Egerton-S12 Communications Coordinator, Columbia University, New York

Aaron Fussell-S12 UC-Riverside History PhD program

Doyle Purdue-S12 Florida International University PhD program in History

Jennifer Scott-S12 Operation Manager, Bellamy Mansion Museum, Wilmington NC

Kimberly Sherman-S12 University of New Hampshire PhD program

Katie Nowak-F-11 Program Director, Clark County Parks, Springfield, Ohio

Jim Brisson - F10 - Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex, Fayetteville, NC

Derrick Brown - F10 - Assistant Site Manager, Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site, NC

Christopher Moreland -S10 - PhD Program, History of Christianity, Graduate Theological Union/University of California Berkeley

Christine Jamet - S10 - Wrightsville Beach Museum, Wrightsville Beach, NC

Marzia Borsoi - S10 - MA Program, International Security, University of Denver.

Shannon SanCartier - S10 - PhD Program, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (2011).

Danielle Wallace - S10 - Program Director, Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington, NC.

Greg Seltzer - F09 - History PhD Program, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.

Rebecca Zimmer - S09 - History PhD Program, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS.

Katie Perry - F09 - History PhD Program, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.

Rob Morrison - S09 - History PhD Program, University of Colorado - Boulder.

Matt Jacobs - S09 - History PhD Program, Ohio University, Athens, OH.

Nina La Ferla - S09 - China Instructor, Here They Be Dragons, Boulder, CO.

Matt Shannon - S09 - History PhD Program, Temple University, Philadelphia, Penn.

Mike Pulido - F07 - History PhD Program, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis.

Sharad Shah - F08 - Archivist, New Hanover County Public LIbrary, Wilmington, NC.

Mona Vance - S08 - Archivist, Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus, Miss.

Ron Odom - SU07 - Lecturer, New Hampshire Community Technical College

Michelle Cicero - F07 - Regional Director, Preservation North Carolina

Katie Abbott - S07 - Ironworld, Director of Exhibitions, Chisholm, Minn.

Jenifer Bianchi - F05 - Criminology PhD Program, University of Delaware

JR Hinkson - F07 - Part-time faculty member with the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Doug Krehbiel - S06 - History PhD Program, American University

Scott King-Owen - S06 - History PhD Program, Distinguished University Fellowship, Ohio State University

John Preusser - F06 - Lecturer, James Sprunt Community College, Kenansville, NC

Michael Robinson - S07 - History PhD Program, LSU

David Crane - S06 – Lecturer, Alamance Community College

Gareth Evans - S06 – Associate Director, Historic Wilmington Foundation

Jennifer Lang - S05 - Lecturer, Brunswick Community College & Coastal Carolina Comm. College

Matt Parnell - S06 – University of Arkansas King Fuad Center of Mid-Eastern Studies, Fayetteville

Amanda Snyder - SU06 – Ph.D program, Florida International University.

Jennifer Whitmer Taylor - S06 – Lecturer,Coastal Carolina University

Greg Zugrave - F05 – Lecturer, Coastal Carolina Community College

Prior to 2005

Paul Romeo (1996) - Peace Corps Administrator, Tirana, Albania

Ryan Anderson (2000) - History PhD Program, Purdue University; Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Werner Lippert (2002) - Assistant Professor, Indiana University, Penn.

Vince Lowery (2003) - Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Arris Christopher Oakley (1996) - Assistant Professor, East Carolina University