People
Pete Jeffries
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Senior Advisor and National Field Director
Pete Jeffries is a Senior Advisor and National Field Director, and a member of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board.
Brett Johnson, PhD, JD
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Learn more about Brett Johnson, associate professor an director of undergraduate studies in the School of Journalism at the University of Iowa.
John Johnson
Title/Position
Academic Advisor
Learn more about John Johnson, academic advisor at the University of Iowa.
Erin Jordan
Title/Position
Associate Professor of Practice
Learn more about Erin Jordan, associate professor of practice at the University of Iowa.
Adam Kempenaar
Title/Position
Professor of Practice
Learn more about Adam Kempenaar, professor of practice at the University of Iowa.
Carla Keppler LaPorta
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Associate Vice President Internal Communications - Humana
Carla Keppler, Associate Vice President Internal Communications at Humana, is a School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board member.
Michele Ketchum
Title/Position
Administrative Services Coordinator
Learn more about Michele Ketchum, administrative services coordinator at the University of Iowa.
Sang Jung Kim, PhD
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Learn more about Sang Jung Kim, assistant professor at the University of Iowa.
John Kimmich Javier, MA
Title/Position
Professor Emeritus
Learn more about John Kimmich Javier, professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Laura Kivlighan
Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Laura Kivlighan, adjunct instructor at the University of Iowa.
Alan Kotok
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Editor and Publisher, Science & Enterprise
Alan Kotok is editor and publisher of Science & Enterprise and a School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board member.
Julie Kraft
Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Julie Kraft, adjunct instructor at the University of Iowa.
Joanna Krajewski, PhD
Title/Position
Director, Online MA in Strategic Communication
Associate Professor of Instruction
Learn more about Joanna Krajewski, associate professor of instruction and director of the online MA in Strategic Communication at the University of Iowa.
Zack Kucharski
Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Professional Advisory Board
Executive Editor, The Gazette
Zack Kucharski, executive editor of The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, oversees the news operation of the state’s second-largest daily newspaper.
Les Landes
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board Emeritus
President, Landes & Associates
Les Landes is President of Landes & Associates and a University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board Emeritus.
Leah Latella
Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Leah Latella, adjunct instructor at the University of Iowa.
David Lomoywara
Title/Position
Graduate Student
Teaching Assistant
Learn more about David Lomoywara, a PhD student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Angela Looney
Title/Position
Instructional Service Manager - Production Unit
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Angela Looney, adjunct instructor and instructional service manager at the University of Iowa.
Ashley Loup
Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Learn more about Ashley Loup, visiting assistant professor at the University of Iowa.
Ugochukwu Madu
Title/Position
Graduate Student
Teaching Assistant
Learn more about Ugochukwu Madu, a doctoral student, teaching assistant, and founder of The Glocal Health Communication (GHC) Research Group (TheGHC.org).
Lynn Manternach, PhD
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Co-Founder, MindFire Communications (Retired)
Dr. Lynn Manternach co-founded MindFire Communications and is a member of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board.
Jamil Marques
Title/Position
Associate Professor
Learn more about Jamil Marques, associate professor at the University of Iowa.
Lillian Martell, MA
Title/Position
Associate Professor of Instruction
Learn more about Lillian Martell, associate professor of instruction at the University of Iowa.
Gabe Martin
Title/Position
Administrative Services Specialist
Learn more about Gabe Martin, administrative services specialist at the University of Iowa.
Frankline Matanji
Title/Position
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Frankline Matanji, adjunct instructor at the University of Iowa.
Mark Mathis III
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Partner/Chief Creative and Strategy Officer, AMPERAGE Marketing & Fundraising
Mark Mathis III is Partner/Chief Creative and Strategy Officer of AMPERAGE Marketing & Fundraising, and a member of the SJMC Professional Advisory Board.
Jake Mayer
Title/Position
Student Success and Engagement Coordinator
Adjunct Instructor
Learn more about Jake Mayer, adjunct instructor and student success and engagement coordinator at the University of Iowa.
Debbie McClung
Title/Position
Professional Advisory Board
Chief Communications Officer, City of Des Moines
Debbie McClung is a member of the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication Professional Advisory Board.
Don McLeese, MA
Title/Position
Associate Professor Emeritus
Learn more about Don McLeese, associate professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Tracy Meginnis, MFA
Title/Position
Administrative Services Specialist
Learn more about Tracy Meginnis, administrative services specialist at the University of Iowa.