Associate Professor
Note: Inman is on sabbatical for the fall 2024 semester.
Jeff Inman joined Drake SJMC in 2008 after spending 15 years covering music and pop culture in both Iowa and Las Vegas. He was the Arts and Entertainment Editor at three alternative newsweeklies, starting with the Des Moines-based Cityview and ending with the Las Vegas Weekly.
Returning to Iowa in late 2001, Jeff started freelancing for numerous magazines and newspapers. His work has appeared in over 50 publications, including Rolling Stone, Billboard, Guitar World, Revolver and Better Homes & Gardens, among others.
He received his bachelor’s degree in rhetoric from Iowa State University and his master’s degree in education from Drake University.
Email: jeff.inman@drake.edu
Phone: 515-271-3941
Address: 2507 University Avenue Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
Office: Meredith 113
Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday: 10pm -12 pm
Wednesday: 10am -12pm