Dr. Swartz has been teaching and researching at Notre Dame University as a Sorin postdoctoral fellow under Mark Noll. He has a book under contract, a book section in progress and under review, as well as other publications completed. He has served as chair of the Conservative Mennonite Conference Historical Committee and the CMC Centennial History Book Editorial Committee, completed pastoral training, and served as book editor of Reflections, journal of the Missionary Church Historical Society.