Graduate Student Placement
Graduate Student Placement
We congratulate these graduate students on their recent appointments &/or placements:
2024
- Alexander Barrientos, PhD, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at Utah State University
- Jorgen Hansen, PhD, Full time lecturer in Philosophy at Utah Valley University
- Rhiannon Michael, MS, Pursuing PhD at University of British Columbia
- Christen Paradissis, PhD, Clinical Ethics Fellow at Albany Medical College
- Kathryn Petrozzo, PhD, Visiting Assistant Professor at Oakland University
- Joonho Lee, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland
- Andrew Ruble,PhD, Visiting Assistant Professor at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
2023
- Derek Halm, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Practical Ethics, UC San Diego
- Spencer Ivy, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Warsaw
- Lida Sarafrazarpatapeh, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, UT San Antonio
- Heber Soriano-Gomez, PhD
- Tiffany Campbell, PhD, Philosopher and Manifestation Coach/Co-founder, Oracle of Alchemy, LLC
2022
- Anthony P. Smith, PhD, Assistant Professor at Snow College
- Nalei Chen, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Liberal Studies, New York University
- Louise Pedersen, PhD, University of Utah, Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Leap & Early College
- Kaitlin Pettit, PhD, CEO of Toilet Equity
- Liam Egan, MS
- Liam Perri-Reichert, MS, Pursuing PhD at University of Connecticut
- Jordan Shonberg, PhD
2021
- Brandon Bowen, PhD, Adjunct Faculty at Utah Valley University
- Eleanor Gilmore-Szott, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Utah Medical School; Adjunct
Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Utah
2020
- Nicholas Harrison,PhD, Lecturer of Philosophy at Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT; Associate Team Leader at Windhorse Integrative Mental Health, Northampton, MA; APPA Certified Philosophical Counselor
2019
- Daniel Molter, PhD, Lecturer of Philosophy at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Ryan Nelson, PhD, Clinical Ethicist, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, University of Minnesota
- Andrew Greetis, PhD, Adjunct Faculty at University of Colorado at Boulder
2017
- Colin Lewis, PhD, Associate Teaching Professor of Philosophy at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- Michael Wilson, PhD, Community College of Baltimore County
- Richard Figueroa, MS, Pursuing PhD at the University of Utah
2016
- Aaron Kenna, MS, Pursuing PhD at the University of Toronto
- Anna Vaughn, PhD, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Sacred Heart University
- Jack Anderson, PhD
- Lucas Matthews, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities & Ethics at the Columbia University Division of Ethics
- Quentin Mons, MA, Math Facilitator at Little Elm ISD
2015
- Cinnamon Jenson, PhD, Philosophy Instructor at Houston Community College
- Jamie Hardy, PhD, Assistant Professor at St. Phillip's College
- Landon McBrayer, PhD, Associate Instructor at the University of Utah
2014
- Kim Johnston, MS, Received PhD in Philosophy at UCLA
- Jon Ross, MS, Nutrition and Physical Fitness Writer
- Jennifer Warriner, PhD, Limited Term Lecturer of Philosophy at Simon Fraser University
2013
- Stephen Capone, MS, Editor in Chief of Whisper House Press
- Thomas Hernstein, PhD, Philosophy and Honors Faculty at Northwest Arkansas Community College
- Charles Hudgins, PhD, Talent Partner at Adobe
- David Jackson, PhD, Adjunct Faculty in Philosophy at Utah Valley University
- Jason Christopher Jenson, PhD, Philosophy Instructor at Houston Community College
- John Kippen, MA, Adjunct Faculty at Salt Lake Community College; EDI Coordinator at UPS
- Yang Liu, MA, Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Philosophy and the Leverhulme Center for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge
- Keisha Ray, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Director of McGovern's Center for Humanities and Ethics
- Shiver, MS, PhD student at University of Utah Department of Education, Culture, & Society
2012
- Russell Askren, PhD, Adjunct Instructor of Philosophy at Utah Valley University
- Matthew Mosdell, PhD, Affiliated Faculty, University at Albany, State University of New York
- Margaret Bowman,PhD, Lecturer, University of Tennessee
- Christopher Lean, MS, Post-Doc at Macquarie University
2011
- Matthew Barney, MS,
- Monika Piotrowska, PhD, Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York (tenure-track)
- Dale Clark, PhD, Lecturer of Philosophy at University of South Dakota
- Curtis L. Garner, MS, Senior Hearing Officer at Utah Board of Pardons and Parole
- Michael Hermon, PhD
- Shane Smith, MS, Adjunct Faculty in Philosophy at Utah Valley University
- Conor Walline, MS, Senior Staff Attorney for Tenants Rights at New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
- Jeffrey Wood, MS, Adjunct Faculty in Humanities at Salt Lake Community College
Previous Degrees
- Xianduan Shi, PhD 2010, Project Manager at UCSF for multi-component grant funded by NIH/NIDCR
- Troy Booher, PhD 2010, Appellate Attorney at Zimmerman Booher in Salt Lake City, UT
- Joseph Hoffsetz, MS 2010
- Marissa Lelanuja-Fischer, MS 2010
- Eirik Harris, PhD 2009, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Colorado State University (tenure-track)
- Joe Ulatowski, PhD 2008, Senior Lecture, Programme Convenor of Philosophy at the University of Waikato
- Nate Rockwood, MS 2008, Assistant Professor at BYU
- Luke Glowacki, MS 2008, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Boston University
- Ian Smith, PhD 2007, Professor & Chair of Philosophy at Washburn University (tenure-track)
- Pepe Chang, PhD 2007. Associate Professor, Alvarez College of Business, Department of Management, University of Texas at San Antonio (tenure-track)
- Diana Buccafurni - Huber, PhD 2007, Enhanced Outpatient Counselor at WellPower in Denver, Colorado
- Justen M. Olsen, PhD 2007, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at John's Hopkins All Children's Hospital
- Jan Van Riper, PhD 2006, University of Montana, Institute of Health and Humanities Executive Director
- Phyllis Vandenberg, PhD 2005. Professor of Philosophy at Grand Valley State University (Michigan) (tenure-track)
- Aaron Holland, PhD 2005. CEO of seasonshare
- Susan Downs, MS 2005, Attorney at Hardison & Cochran in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Anna Vaughn, MA 2005, Associate Professor.
- Britta Berkey, MA 2005.
- Joe Klein, PhD 2004.
- Shimpei Higuchi, MA 2004.
- Austin Booth, MS 2004. Postdoctoral Fellow at Dalhousie University
- Shannon Atkinson, MA 2004, Adjunct Faculty, Salt Lake Community College. 2013 NISOD Award Recipient
- David Guevara, PhD 2003. Attorney at Taft, Stettinius, & Hollister LLP
- James Sage, PhD 2003. Associate Provost ; Associate Professor of Philosophy at Southern Utah University
- Mark Phelan,MS 2003. Professor of Philosophy at Lawrence University
- Ryan Spellecy, PhD 2002. Provost and Director, MCW Human Protection Program, Ursula von der Ruhr Chair in Bioethics, Associate Professor of Bioethics and Medical Humanities, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Medical College of Wisconsin
- Jason Goltz, PhD 2002, Adjunct Faculty at Weber State and Salt Lake Community College
- Matthew Katz, MA 2002. Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University
