Notable Faculty & Alumni

The University of Iowa claims among its faculty and graduates winners of virtually every major literary award, including the Nobel Prize in Literature, Pulitzer Prize, many recent U.S. Poets Laureate and others.

Writers

Journalism
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Mildred Wirt Benson

Title/Position
Nancy Drew Author | Fiction | Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

Steve Berry

Title/Position
Journalism | Faculty | School of Journalism

Venise Berry

Title/Position
Fiction | Journalism | School of Journalism

Tom Brokaw

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

John Camp (John Sandford)

Title/Position
Journalism | School of Journalism | Alumni

Marquis Childs

Title/Position
Journalism | School of Journalism | Alumni | Faculty

John Cochran

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

Paul Conrad

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

Dick Locher

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

Frank Luther Mott

Title/Position
Journalism | Faculty | School of Journalism

Herbert Nipson

Title/Position
Journalism | School of Journalism | Alumni

Brian Ross

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Michael F. Toner

Title/Position
Journalism | School of Journalism | Alumni

Don Ultang

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism

Robert Penn Warren

Title/Position
Fiction | Poetry | Nonfiction | Journalism | Iowa Writers' Workshop | Alumni | Faculty

Sheba R. Wheeler

Title/Position
Journalism | Alumni | School of Journalism