Sarah E. Minegar Curriculum Vitae

  sminegar (at) drew.edu

EDUCATION

2006- Present       Ph.D. Candidate, Modern History and Literature, Drew University

2000-2004           B.A. English Education

                             B.S. Social Studies Education,  Oakland City University,

Summa Cum Laude

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

August 2009 Writing Lab Instructor, Language and Learning in Theological
Education (Pasth 681), Drew University

2009- Present      Museum Educator, Primary Source Seminar,
Morristown National Historical Park

Spring 2009 Teaching Assistant, Latin American History Since Independence,

Drew University

Spring 2009 Adjunct Lecturer, English 2/ Research Writing, Drew University

Fall 2007- Adjunct Lecturer, English 1/ Writing, Drew University
Fall 2008

Spring 2007- Instructor, English for Speakers of Other Languages, Drew University
Spring 2009

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• American Social History
• Socialism and Socialist Thought
• Utopia and Utopian Thought
• Archival Studies

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Society for Utopian Studies
• American Historical Association
• MARAC
• SAA

RELATED WORK

2009- Present Archives Technician, Morristown National Historical Park,

Lloyd W. Smith Archival Collection

2008- Present       Program Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar,

Morristown National Historical Park

2007- 2009       Museum Technician, Morristown National Historical Park,

Lloyd W. Smith Archival Collection

2004- 2006          Teacher, English, Penn High School, Mishawaka, IN

WORKSHOPS AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Fall 2009 Participant, Environmental Management: Stewardship and
Sustainability, Conservation Center, Philadelphia, PA

Fall 2009 Presenter/ Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar Teacher Workshop,
Morristown National Historical Park, Morristown, NJ

Summer 2009 Participant, Primarily Teaching, National Archives and Records
Administration, Washington D.C.

Summer 2009 Participant, Modern Archives Institute, National Archives and
Records Administration, Washington D.C.

Spring 2009          Presenter/ Coordinator, Primary Source Seminar Teacher Workshop, Morristown National Historical Park, Morristown, NJ

Fall 2008              Participant, “Demystifying Archives,” MARAC, Silver Spring, MD

Summer 2006       Participant, “Advanced Institute,” National Writing Project (NWP),
Indiana Teachers of Writing- Writing Project (ITWWP), Indiana
University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), summer institute,
University of Notre Dame campus

Summer 2005       Participant, “Directed Writing Projects:  Composition Theories and
Practices,” National Writing Project (NWP), Indiana Teachers of
Writing-Writing Project (ITWWP), Indiana University-Purdue
University Indianapolis (IUPUI), summer institute, University of Notre
Dame campus

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

Fall 2009 Presenter, Discovering Irish Gems in Unexpected Places & Historical
Interrogation, “Understanding the Irish in New Jersey: Their History,
Struggles and Diverse Contributions,” Drew University, Madison, NJ

Fall 2008             MARAC, Silver Spring, Maryland

Fall 2006             Planning Committee, “1968: Global Resistance/Local Knowledge,”
Drew University, November

AWARDS

2009 MARAC Leonard Rapport MAI (Modern Archive Institute) Scholarship

2008 “Mature Women’s Grant,” American Association for University Women,

2007 (AAUW), Madison Branch, NJ

2008 Dean’s Honour Award, Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, Drew
University

2006 Graduate Merit Scholarship, Caspersen School of Graduate Studies,
Drew University

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Drew University

2009-2010 Secretary, Graduate Student Association (GSA)


Oakland City University

2003-2004 President, Student Government Association (SGA)

2000-2003 Senator, Student Government Association (SGA)

2001-2002 Peer Mentor


Indiana University South Bend

1999-2000 President/Founder, Action@IUSB, service-oriented club, IUSB
Honors Program

REFERENCES

Upon request.

Last Updated November 16, 2009.  Sarah E. Minegar