No matter where you are now or where your life has taken you —you're always a Hawkeye. Stay connected to CLAS and the University of Iowa.   

The majority of University of Iowa alumni studied in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and more than 174,000 living alumni have a CLAS degree. 

Explore how you can stay connected, get involved, and give back to the university, the college, or your department. Celebrate our alumni by reading about their interesting work, accomplishments, and impact.  

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Alumni spotlights

Alumni Scott Icenogle conducts his original composition, Ode to Voxman, for an 85-piece orchestra

CLAS alumnus Scott Icenogle turns his Iowa memories into music

As a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences student at the University of Iowa, Scott Icenogle studied communication while pursuing the music he couldn’t imagine living without. Decades later, those interests have become inseparable in his career—and inspired an original composition rooted in his memories of Iowa.
University of Iowa grad Ty Schmit, with Pat McAfee (right) on the set of the former NFL player's show.

CLAS grad living dream producing ‘Pat McAfee Show’

Fueled by the confidence he built as a University of Iowa student, Ty Schmit made a play in 2017 to join Pat McAfee’s fledgling media enterprise as an intern. Now he produces the retired football player’s daily sports show, which recently was acquired by ESPN.
Image: Professors Ron McMullen and Marian Wilson Kimber

Catch up with these two longtime CLAS professors

From Ron McMullen’s classroom simulations to Marian Wilson Kimber’s memorable music history lessons, catch up with two longtime faculty members who are still helping students discover what they can carry beyond the classroom.
Schaeffer Hall on the University of Iowa campus in fall

CLAS Alumni Fellows

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, along with the University of Iowa, recognizes alumni for their outstanding contributions to society, their professions, and the Hawkeye community. 

Students walking past the seal on the floor in the 100 level of Schaeffer Hall

Dean's Advisory Council

This committee of alumni and leaders supports CLAS by advocating for the college, contributing to its success, and serving as a resource for the dean by providing perspective and advice on collegiate priorities.

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