new graduates at the iSchool convocation ceremony

Alumni

As an iSchool graduate, you have reason to celebrate. Not only are you prepared for an exciting and fulfilling future, you have lifelong connections to a dynamic community. Through these connections, you'll have opportunities to maintain relationships with faculty and classmates, broaden your professional network, mentor current students, and remain engaged with the iSchool long after graduation day.

Keep in touch

We are interested in learning about how you have used your degree. Please take the time to share your latest news, both professional and personal.

Stay connected!

The iSchool offers many ways to stay connected with former classmates as well as to keep up with School news and trends in the field, including:

iSchool Alumni Association

All alumni of the iSchool are also members of the ISAA. The ISAA recognizes alumni and student achievement through annual awards. 

Catch up with your classmates

  • Barber, Mitch (Class of 2008) 8 days 2 hours ago

    Mitch Barber (MSLIS '08) recently accepted a position as librarian for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Mitch wrote, "My journey back to librarianship was a 14-year one and I am pleased to be back in the library saddle."

  • Sewall, Abigail (Class of 2020) 10 days 2 hours ago

    Abigail Sewall (MSLIS '20) has worked in public libraries in the Denver metro area, since graduating. She has specialized in library outreach, primarily working on bookmobiles, and is grateful for her iSchool education and the valuable experience she received in her graduate assistantship roles.

  • Keiser, Colton (Class of 2024) 10 days 2 hours ago

    Colton Keiser (BSIS '24) is an IT Auditor and Python developer at a consulting firm, working with clients on IT compliance while developing tools using Python, Azure, and LangChain.

  • Kmetz, Tom (Class of 1997) 21 days 2 hours ago

    Tom Kmetz (MSLIS '97) retired in September 2025 as coordinator of instructional and research services at Camden-Carroll Library at Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky.

  • Bolthouse, Jon Mark (Class of 1999) 29 days 2 hours ago

    Jon Mark Bolthouse (MSLIS '99) recently started his new job as director of the North Suburban Library District near Rockford, Illinois. 

  • Spencer, Joel (Class of 2010) 1 month 20 days ago

    Joel Spencer (MSLIS '10) has served as an adult services librarian at The Urbana Free Library since 2011. 
     

For more information, contact:

Nick Giacchina
Nick Giacchina, Director of Advancement