Where are they Now? And What are they Doing?
BA in History
Victoria Mallott (2009) Is a volunteer at the Arizona Memorial Museum at Pearl Harbor, Honolulu.
Kim Hawkins (2008) Is currently pursuing an MADMS degree at HPU.
Trevor Tresselle (2008) Has returned to Hawai'i and HPU, where he is studying for a MADMS degree.
James McGrath (2007) Is a drummer, music producer, & audio engineer, living in Osaka, Japan.
Scott Nolan (2007) After studying for a M.A. degree at Norwich University, Scott is now a Global Content Aggregation Consultant at World Affairs Journal.
Austin Auger (2005) After studying at a language school in southern California, Austin is now acting in Los Angeles while living in Malibu.
Aaron Martin (2005) Is proprietor of his own business in Los Angeles, California.
BS in Diplomacy and Military Studies
Javier de la Torre (2007) Currently is attending US Army Officer Candidate School.
Jeremy Kambel (2006) Is a Police Officer in the Honolulu Police Department.
Malynda Magnussen (2006) Is an analyst for the U.S. Air Force.
Ryan Thornton (2006) Is Vice President of Insurance Services, Bank of Hawai’i in Honolulu.
Richard Cass (2004) Works as an All Source Intelligence Analyst for Lockheed Martin in Tampa, Florida.
Steve Thompson (2004) Is Chief of the Korea Analysis Section for the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command at Hickam Air Force Base, Oahu, Hawai’i.
Edward Bristol (2000) Works for the US Department of State at the US Embassy in Kuwait City.
John ‘Jay’ Smoot (2000) Is a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy based in Pensacola Florida. He is currently completing a MADMS degree.
Angela McGuire (1999) Is currently working for Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. in downtown Honolulu.
MA in Diplomacy and Military Studies
Justin "J.J" Bishop (Expected 2012) Is a researcher and analyst for Invertux corporation in Washington, DC.
Eddie McDonough (2011) HPU BSBA (International Business) graduate. Married Laura Genocci in Coccaglio, Italy in June 2010. They met at HPU in 2007 and now live in Florida.
Rob Heatherly (2011) has been promoted to the rank of major in the US Army
Corey Givens (2008) is a student at the School of Advanced Military Studies at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College.
Dell Epperson (2008) is currently a U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer. He served as the Professor of Naval Science, running the Naval ROTC program, at Auburn University. He currently serves as the Chief of Staff to the Commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific at Pearl Harbor.
Brian Guenthenspberger (2008) Is an intelligence officer in the U.S. Army. He will also publish two articles based upon research undertaken at HPU. The Military Intelligence Corps Association has agreed to publish a paper Brian wrote for Captain Schuster's STSS 6600 20th Century Intelligence Operations class on “Intelligence in the Battle of the Atlantic” in their professional journal The Vanguard. In addition, the Indiana Historical Society will publish an article on the Atlanta Campaign derived from a chapter from Brian’s professional paper on 123rd Indiana Infantry in the Civil War in their professional journal Traces.
Phil Grathwol (2006) Is the Commanding Officer of MAG-42, Detachment B, at Naval Air Station in Norfolk, Virginia.
Louie Milojevic (2006) has been awarded the Samuel Flagg Bemis Dissertation Fellowship for doctoral dissertation research on US-Canadian foreign relations at the American University. He was also awarded with a one semester fellowship at NYU's Center for the United States and the Cold War to work on his dissertation, "Building Tito Land." This is a residential fellowship with a stipend of $22,500. He also received a grant in aid from the University of Minnesota's Immigration History Research Center and a month in-residence position to support his doctoral research on Yugoslav-U.S. relations and immigrant identity during the Cold War.
Erik Henderson (2005) is Production Manager, CUBIC Applications Inc., Honolulu, Hawai‘i, and an adjunct professor of History at Hawai'i Pacific University. He also published "The Impact of Confused Allied Intelligence on the Munich Crisis" in World at War Magazine Issue #4.
Steve Kachilla (2005) has been facilitating the operational assesment of the US HQ execution of Operation TOMODACHI, the US response to the tsunami disaster in Japan. The assesment has been used by DOD and the U.S. Embassy as a reference point for briefing the operation.
Janja Rebic Avgus (2005) is Instructor of Political Science at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia.
Kim de Vidts (2005) is a Change Manager, KBC ICT Global Services, Belgium.
Kimberly Gress (2005) is a Senior Consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington, D.C.
Stephanie Young (2005) is a International Security Analyst and Education Associate at Association of Historical Dialog and Research
Michael Doidge (2005) is an adjunct assistant professor at the Command & General Staff College, and has published a highly acclaimed co-edited book on the Vietnam War entitled Triumph Revisited. Read the review of the work in this summer’s issue of Foreign Affairs: Triumph Revisited: Historians Battle for the Vietnam War; The Columbia History of the Vietnam War. He is also currently pursuing his PhD examining the corporatization of the US Army in the 1946-1964 period at Southern Mississippi State has just won a US Army Center for Military History Dissertation Fellowship to conduct sustained archival research at the CMH Collection
Charles ‘Chuck’ Hapgood (2004) is an adjunct instructor at Rappahannock Community College.
Amy Lowe (2004) is an instructor of history at Polk State College, Winter Haven, Florida.
Eric Boger (2004) is Director of Threat & Security Programs, iJet Intelligence Risk Systems, Washington, D.C.
Aminata Diaw (2003) is pursuing a doctorate at the University of Albany, in Albany, New York.
Justin Vance (2002) is an Assistant Professor of History, and Assistant Dean of Academics, Military Campus Programs, Hawaii Pacific University.
Toby Voigt (2002) Major Tobias Vogt is now on the Faculty of the National Defense Intelligence College, School of Science and Technology Intelligence, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.
Michael Lutche (2002) is currently employed as a supervisory analyst at the Department of Justice.
John Glover (2001) currently works for Booz Allen Hamilton in downtown Honolulu.
Susumu Kato (2001) is an Assistant Manager for Techno Systems in Tokyo, Japan.
Dennis Precord (2001) is an Export Control Analyst for the Office of the Secretary of Defense in Alexandria, Virginia.
Mark Knollmueller (2000) has been accepted into George Washington University Executive Leadership Program, a doctoral Program (EdD) in Human and Organization Learning.


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