List of Michigan State University people
Michigan State University alumni number around 460,000 worldwide.[1] Famous Spartans include NBA stars Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Steve Smith, MLB stars Kirk Gibson, Steve Garvey, Robin Roberts and John Smoltz, NFL stars Brad Van Pelt, Bubba Smith, Herb Adderley and Joe DeLamielleure, actors James Caan and Robert Urich, Evil Dead trilogy director Sam Raimi, former Michigan governors James Blanchard, Fred M. Warner, and John Engler, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, former U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham, billionaires Eli Broad, Drayton McLane, Jr., Harley Hotchkiss, Thomas H. Bailey, Tom Gores and Dan Gilbert.
Michigan State's faculty and academic staff numbers around 4,500 researchers. Throughout the years, notable researchers have included William J. Beal, who developed hybrid corn, psychologist Erich Fromm, G. Malcolm Trout, who invented the process for the homogenization of milk, and Barnett Rosenberg, the discoverer of cancer fighting drug cisplatin.
In addition to faculty, Michigan State has around 6,000 members of its administration and non-academic staff. This includes the university's [governing board, the Board of Trustees. Elected by statewide referendum every two years, trustees have eight-year terms, with two of the eight elected every other year.[2] As of 2007, the Board is made up of three Republicans and five Democrats, and has a 4:4 gender balance.[3] Other notable staff members include athletic director Mark Hollis, men's basketball coach Tom Izzo, ice hockey coach Tom Anastos, and football coach Mark Dantonio.
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[edit] Notable alumni
[edit] Academia
[edit] Education
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debra D. Austin | B.A. | former chancellor, State University System of Florida | [4] |
| William Chandler Bagley | B.S. 1895 | Educator, pedagogy reformer championing essentialism (as opposed to progressivism championed by John Dewey), founder, School and Society, editor in chief, Journal of the National Education Association,1920–25 | [5] |
| Charles Fuller Baker | B.S. 1892 | professor of biology, botany | [6] |
| Hugh P. Baker | B.S. 1901 | President, University of Massachusetts; Dean, New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University. | [6] |
| Christine L. Borgman | B.A. 1973 | Presidential Chair in Information Studies, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, UCLA | [7] |
| Warren W. Brandt | B.S. 1944 | First president of Virginia Commonwealth University | [8] |
| Edgar A. Burnett | B.S. 1887 | chancellor, University of Nebraska, 1927–1938 | [9] |
| Kenyon Butterfield | B.S. 1891 | President of University of Rhode Island, UMass, and Michigan State University, appointed to Country Life Commission by Pres. Theodore Roosevelt | [10] |
| Charles Butterworth | B.A. 1959 | political philosophy scholar focusing on the Greek, medieval Islamic, and Enlightenment periods | [11] |
| Louis G. Carpenter | B.S. 1879, M.S. 1883 | pioneer, expert on irrigation engineering | [12] |
| Oscar Clute | B.S. 1862 | president, Michigan State, Florida Agricultural College (predecessor to Univ. of Florida), ordained minister | [13] |
| William H. Cunningham | B.B.A. 1966, M.B.A. 1967 | Former Chancellor, University of Texas System | [14] |
| William W. Daniells | B.S. 1864 | early chemistry professor, University of Wisconsin | [15] |
| Paul D'Anieri | B.A. 1986 | Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida | [16] |
| Eugene Davenport | B.S. 1878, M.S. 1884 | agriculture educator, invited in 1891 by government of Brazil to duplicate Michigan State with “Little Lansings” there, later appointed dean of University of Illinois, College of Agriculture | [17] |
| Grover C. Dillman | B.S. 1913 | president, Michigan College of Mining and Technology, 1935–1956 | [18] |
| Karen Brown Dunlap | B.A. | President and managing director, The Poynter Institute | [19] |
| Michael R. Ferrari | B.A., M.A., D.B.A. | Senior VP, EFL Associates, a consulting firm focusing on higher education, former chancellor of Texas Christian University, past president of Drake University | [20] |
| Glenn Goerke | Ph.D. 1962 | Former president/chancellor of the University of Houston, University of Houston–Clear Lake, University of Houston–Victoria, and Indiana University East | [21] |
| Charles Christian Georgeson | B.S. 1877 | founding director of Alaska Agricultural Experiment Station, Georgeson Botanical Garden at Univ. of Alaska, is named after him | [22] |
| Ken Gornstein | B.A. 1980 | vice president of communications at Brandeis University | [23] |
| Byron Halsted | B.S. 1871 | botany educator, past president of the Botanical Society of America | [24] |
| Lloyd Vincent Hackley | B.A. | former chancellor, Fayetteville State University | [25] |
| Clare M. Hasler | B.S. 1981 | founding executive director, Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science, Univ. of California, Davis | [26] |
| Charles Ingersoll | B.S. | second president (1882–91), Colorado State University, credited with broadening and liberalizing school's formerly narrow, vocational curriculum | [27] |
| Stanley O. Ikenberry | M.A. 1957, Ph.D. 1960 | former president (twice), University of Illinois | [28] |
| William Kedzie | B.S. 1870 | chemistry professor, introduced the laboratory method of teaching science to Oberlin College | [29] |
| Charles Kiesler | B.A. 1958 | former chancellor, University of Missouri | [30] |
| Ezra J. Kraus | B.S. 1907 | past chair of Botany Dept., University of Chicago | [31] |
| William E. Lavery | B.A. 1953 | Former President, Virginia Tech | [32] |
| Eduard C. Lindeman | B.A. 1911 | pioneer/champion of adult education | [33] |
| W.J.T. Mitchell | B.A. 1963 | Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History, University of Chicago, Guggenheim Fellow | [34] |
| Henry J. Oosting | M.S. 1927 | eminent ecologist at Duke Univ | [35] |
| Russell Palmer | B.A.1956 | Former Dean, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1983–90); former CEO, Touche Ross International (now Deloitte & Touche), (1974–83); | [36] |
| Roy Pea | B.A. 1974 | education scholar, Rhodes Scholar | [37] |
| Adrian Ponce | B.S. 1993 | chair, Chemical Safety Committee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech | [38] |
| George E. Ross | B.A., M.B.A. | former president, Alcorn State University, selected 14th president, Central Michigan University, effective March 2010 | [39] |
| Barbara Ross-Lee | D.O. 1969 | First African-American woman dean of a U. S. medical school, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine | [40] |
| William H. Sewell | B.A 1933, M.A. 1934 | former chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Madison | [41] |
| James D. Spaniolo | B.A. 1968 | President, University of Texas at Arlington | [42] |
| Theda Skocpol | B.A. 1969 | former dean, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, appointed senior adviser in the social sciences to Harvard's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study | [43] |
| Albert Sobey | B.S. 1909 | Founder and first president, Kettering University | [44] |
| Douglas V. Steere | B.S. 1923 | Quaker philosopher, religious leader, Rhodes Scholar (1925) | [45] |
| Marilyn Stokstad | M.A. | Art historian, author of several art history textbooks. | [46] |
| Teresa A. Sullivan | B.A. 1970 | President, University of Virginia | [47] |
| Marta Tienda | B.A. | Director, Graduate Studies, former director, Office of Population Research, Princeton Univ, TIAA Trustee since 2005 | [48] |
| Marcellette G. Williams | B.A., M.A., PH.D. | Former Chancellor (first African American, first woman), University of Massachusetts | [49] |
| Frances C. Wilson | B.S. | immediate past president, National Defense University, retired lieutenant general, United States Marine Corps | [50] |
| John D. Wilson | B.A. 1952 | former president, Washington and Lee University, Wells College | [51] |
| W.P. Wilson | B.S. 1868 | early professor of botany, University of Pennsylvania | [52] |
| Richard Yarborough | B.A. 1973 | professor of English and African American literature, Faculty Research Associate, past interim director, Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies, UCLA | [53] |
[edit] Medicine
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Amalfitano | B.S., Ph.D 1989, D.O. 1990 | pioneering gene therapist, formerly of Duke Medical School, Mayo Clinic, et al., returned to take newly-endowed chair in MSU’s Osteopathic Medical School, chairman of Etubics Corp’s Scientific Advisory Board and consultant to the Company | [54] |
| Alfred D. Hershey | B.S. 1930 Ph.D. 1934 |
1969 Nobel Laureate for physiology or medicine | [55] |
| Delano Meriwether | B.S. 1963 | noted immunologist, first African American accepted to Duke University School of Medicine, champion sprinter | [56] |
| Walter Willett | B.S. 1966 | Noted epidemiology professor, Harvard School of Public Health | [57] |
| Cornelia Dekker | B.S. 1973 | Noted Pediatric Infectious Disease professor, Stanford University Medical School | [57] |
[edit] Science
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Anderson | B.S. 1918 | botanical genetisist | [58] |
| John G. Anderson | B. S. Physics, 1970 | noted seismologist | [59] |
| Susan K. Avery | B.S. 1972 | first woman president and director, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | [60] |
| Liberty Hyde Bailey | B.S. 1882 | World famous botanist and horticulturist, often called the "Father of Modern Horticulture"; also, author and philosopher | [61] |
| Charles E. Bessey | B.S. 1869 | Pioneer 19th century botany educator; past president, American Association for the Advancement of Science | [62] |
| Lyman J. Briggs | B.S. 1893 | Physicist, chair, National Bureau of Standards, chaired the Uranium Commission (precursor to the Manhattan Project) | [63] |
| Rolla C. Carpenter | B.S. 1873, M.S. 1876 | Pioneer in heating and ventilating buildings as an engineering professor at Michigan State and Cornell; co-planned "Collegeville", the first subdivision in what later became East Lansing | [64][65] |
| Robert L. Carroll | B.S. 1959 | vertebrate paleontologist, former director of Redpath Museum, McGill University | [66] |
| Gregory Charvat | BS 2002, MS 2003, Ph.D 2007 | led an MIT research team to develop radar that can penetrate walls and display real-time video of the activity on the other side | [67] |
| William James Clench | B.S. 1921 | former curator of the mollusk collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology | [68] |
| Albert John Cook | B.S. 1862 | zoology, entomology educator, later, chairman, California State Commission of Horticulture | [69] |
| Lloyd Groff Copeman | B.S. 1903 | invented first electric stove (precursor to the microwave oven) | [70] |
| Larry Dalton | B.S. 1965 | noted chemical researcher, recipient Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, and an NIH Research Career Development Award | [71] |
| Mary Ruth Dawson | B.S. 1952 | curator emeritus of vertebrate paleontology, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh | [72] |
| Michael J. Donoghue | B.A. 1976 | vice president, Evelyn Hutchinson Professor Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale Univ., former director of the University's Peabody Museum of Natural History, elected U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 2005 | [73] |
| Charles E. Ferris | B.S. 1890 | first dean, University of Tennessee engineering school; organized East Tennessee chapter of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) | [74] |
| Ulysses P. Hedrick | B.S. 1893 | botanist, horticulturalist | [75] |
| Maurice G. Kains | B.S. 1895 | botanist and horticulturalist, best-selling author on farm management | [76] |
| James H. Kimball | B.S. 1912 | meteorologist who pioneered oceanic weather mapping facilitating early transatlantic aviation | [77] |
| F.B Mumford | B.S. 1891 | Dean of Agriculture, University of Missouri, Mumford Hall there named for him | [78] |
| T. A. Heppenheimer | B.S. 1967 M.S. 1968 |
Noted aeronautics and space scholar, researcher and author; researcher associate fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; has held research fellowships at Caltech and the Max Planck Institute | [79] |
| Perry G. Holden | M.S. 1895 | First professor of agronomy in the US (1896) | [80] |
| Minakata Kumagusu | Did not graduate | Naturist known for study of slime molds in early 20th Century Japan | [81] |
| Harold H. McKinney | B.S. 1918 | noted cereal virologist, USDA, in Madison, Wis. and Arlington, Va. | [35] |
| Eugene C. Ogden | B.S. 1932 | former New York State Botanist | [35] |
| Eugene Parker | B.S. 1948 | astrophysicist, developed concept of supersonic solar wind; Bruce Prize, Kyoto Prize winner | [82] |
| Albert N. Prentiss | B.S. 1861 | member of inaugural faculty, chair of Botany & Horticulture, Cornell University | [83] |
| John R. Reeder | B.S. 1939 | former chair of Botany Department, curator of herbarium, Yale University | [35] |
| Charles E. St. John | B.S. 1887 | Noted physicist at Mt. Wilson observatory, starred scientist, American Men of Science, 1903–1943 | [84] |
| Gary Starkweather | B.S. 1960 | invented the laser printer | [85] |
| Charles E. Thorne | B.S. (attended 1860s, did not graduate) | director, Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station for over 33 years | [86] |
| James W. Toumey | B.S. 1889 | botanist, co-founder, early dean of Yale School of Forestry; honored in the cactus genus Toumeya, and in New Hampshire’s Yale-Toumey Forest | [87] |
| Samuel Mills (S.M.) Tracy | B.S. 1868, M.S. 1871 | botany educator, donator/founder of Tracy Herbarium at Texas A&M Univ. | [88] |
| William F. Uhl | B.S. 1902 | hydraulic engineer, author | [89] |
| Clarence M. Weed | B.S. 1883, M.S. 1884 | noted entomologist, leading opiliones researcher | [90] |
| Stephen T. Warren | B.A. 1976, Ph.D. 1981 | geneticist | [91] |
| Truman G. Yuncker | B.S. 1915 | bacteriologist, botanist, chair of Botany Dept, DePauw University, appointed curator of DePauw herbarium, later named the “T.G. Yuncker Herbarium” | [92] |
[edit] Social science
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore J. Lowi | B.A. 1954 | Political science scholar, author of treatise: The End of Liberalism; distinguished professor, Cornell University; voted one of the most influential political thinkers of the modern era by the American Political Science Association | [93] |
| Rollo May | Transferred | Renowned scholar, called the "Father of American Existential Psychology" | [94] |
| Stephen O. Murray | B.A. 1972 | scholar, gay anthropology, sociology | [95] |
[edit] Arts & media
[edit] Cinema
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Caan | did not graduate | Actor, Las Vegas series, The Godfather, Mickey Blue Eyes | [96] |
| Jim Cash | B.A. 1970 | Hollywood writer, Top Gun, Legal Eagles, Dick Tracy | [97] |
| Edward S. Feldman | B.A. | film, television producer | [98] |
| Greg Harrison | B.A. 1991 | Film director of Groove (2000) and November (2004) | [99] |
| Anthony Heald | B.A. 1971 | Actor The Silence of the Lambs | [100] |
| Walter Hill | B.A. 1962 | Producer, director of Last Man Standing and 48 Hrs. | [101] |
| David Magee | B.A. 1984 | Screenwriter, nominated for 2004 Academy Award for Finding Neverland | [102] |
| Bill Mechanic | B.A. 1973 | CEO, Pandemonium Films, former CEO, 20th Century Fox, producer of 82nd Academy Awards | [103] |
| Bob Murawski | B.A. | film editor, winner, 2010 Academy Award for film editing of The Hurt Locker |[104] | |
| Sam Raimi | did not graduate | Director, producer, actor (Spider-Man, Evil Dead series) | [105] |
| Tom Sizemore | did not graduate | Actor, noted for his appearance in Saving Private Ryan | [106] |
| Bernard White | B.A. | actor, screenwriter and film director | [107] |
[edit] Journalism
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Stannard Baker | B.S. 1889 | Early 20th century "muckraker" journalist, later (1940) won Pulitzer Prize for last two volumes of biography of U.S. Pres. Woodrow Wilson | [108] |
| Sue Burzynski | B.A. 1974 | Former Managing Editor, The Detroit News | [109] |
| Dick Cooper | B.A. 1969 | Won 1972 Pulitzer Prize for Attica (N.Y.) prison riot coverage | [110] |
| Kelley L. Carter | B.A. | pop-culture journalist, Emmy Award winner | [111] |
| M.L. Elrick | B.A. 1990 | 2009 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting, Detroit Free Press | [112] |
| Susan Goldberg | B.A.1984 | Executive editor, Bloomberg News, former editor, The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) | [113] |
| Don Gonyea | B.A. 1978 | White House correspondent, National Public Radio; won Peabody Award | [114] |
| Chris Hansen | B.A. | Dateline NBC correspondent | [115] |
| Tanya Hart | B.A. | Emmy Award winning commentator, current host of "Hollywood Live with Tanya Hart," syndicated on American Urban Radio Networks; owns Tanya Hart Communications, Inc., a multimedia company | [116] |
| Thom Hartmann | B.A. | broadcaster, currently on Free Speech TV (formerly of Air America Radio), author | [117] |
| Carole Leigh Hutton | B.A.1978 | Former vice president, news, Knight Ridder; formerpublisher & editor, The Detroit Free Press; current: president and CEO of United Way Silicon Valley | [118] |
| Jemele Hill | B.A. 1997 | ESPN Page 2 columnist, formerly sports columnist, Orlando Sentinel | [119] |
| Jim Mitzfeld | B.A. 1984 | Pulitzer Prize winner, former journalist, federal attorney | [120] |
| James C. Moore | B.A. 1974 | award winning writer (including an Emmy, the Edward R. Murrow Award, Dartmouth College National Media Award for Economic Understanding, etc.), and New York Times bestseller (as co-author) of Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential | [121] |
| David K. Norton | B.A. 1977 | senior vice president, human resources, The New York Times Company | [122] |
| Suzanne Sena | B.A. | Fox News Anchor | [123] |
| Robin Sloan | B.A.2002 | Media partnerships at Twitter in San Francisco. Formerly strategist at Current TV, a participatory cable and satellite network also based in San Francisco. Blogs with Tim Carmody (MSU '01) and Matt Thompson at snarkmarket.com | [124] |
| Dan Springer | B.A. 1987 | Fox News Channel Reporter since 2001, based in Seattle Bureau | [125] |
| Kristin Clark Taylor | B.A.1982 | Director, White House Media Relations in Pres. George H.W. Bush (41) Admin.; formerly on USA Today start-up team and served on its editorial board | [126] |
| Rhoda Weiss | B.A. 1971 | APR, Chair and CEO, Public Relations Society of America | [127] |
| Fay Gillis Wells | did not graduate | First woman to parachute from an aircraft; later, White House correspondent for Storer Broadcasting Co. | [128] |
[edit] Literature
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verna Aardema | B.A. 1934 | Award-winning author of children's novels using an African motif | [129] |
| Wilton Barnhardt | B.A. 1982 | novelist, director of M.F.A. program in Creative Writing, NC State University, former Sports Illustrated reporter | [130] |
| Tom Bissell | B.A.1996 | Noted author, journalist; works acclaimed in New York Times Book Review, The New York Times Magazine, Salon, and The Virginia Quarterly Review, etc. | [131] |
| Carolyn Forché | B.A. 1972 | Noted poet, editor, and human rights advocate | [132] |
| Richard Ford | B.A. 1966 | Novelist; first to win both a Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award for the same book: Independence Day | [133] |
| Dan Gerber | B.A.1962 | Award-winning poet, novelist, and essayist | [134] |
| N. Katherine Hayles | M.A. 1970 | Postmodern literary critic and theorist | [135] |
| Jim Harrison | B.A. 1960 M.A. 1966 |
author, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient; novel, Legends of the Fall, basis for Hollywood film of same name | [136] |
| Helen Hull | attended 1905-07 | novelist, early feminist, English professor, Wellesley, Columbia | [137] |
| Beverly Jenkins | B.A. | award-winning novelist of mainly African-American historical romance, recently noted as one of the “100 most popular African American authors” | [138] |
| Geoff Johns | B.A. 1995 | Award-winning comic book author (Sinestro Corps War, Blackest Night), New York Times bestselling author | [139] |
| Josh Kilmer-Purcell | B.A. 1991 | Author of best-selling novelized memoir, I Am Not Myself These Days | [140] |
| Michael P. Kube-McDowell | B.A. 1976 | Award-winning science fiction writer; author of more than 500 nonfiction articles | [141] |
| Tom McGuane | B.A., 1962 | Novelist | [142] |
| Janice Radway | B.A. 1971 | author, literary and cultural studies scholar | [143] |
| Helen Topping Miller | B.S. 1905 | novelist, prolific writer | [144] |
| Vernor Vinge | B.S. | noted science fiction writher, retired math and computer science professor at San Diego State University | [145] |
| Bob Wood | B.A. 1980 | Author of Dodger Dogs to Fenway Franks and Big Ten Country. | [146] |
| Timothy Zahn | B.S. 1973 | science fiction writher, Hugo Award winner for his novella, Cascade Point, author of the New York Times best-selling Star Wars novel, Heir to the Empire | [147] |
[edit] Music
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Beardslee | B.A. 1948 | soprano particularly noted for her performances of contemporary classical music | [148] |
| Dee Dee Bridgewater | Did not graduate | Grammy & Tony Award winning jazz singer, actress | [149] |
| William David Brohn | B.A. 1955 | Tony Award winning (for Ragtime) Broadway musical arranger; also won Drama Desk Award for Miss Saigon orchestration | [150] |
| Dorothy DeLay | B.M. 1936 | Master violin teacher; trained superstars: Itzhak Perlman, Cho-Liang Lin, Midori, and Sarah Chang | [151] |
| Clare Fischer | B.M. 1951 | Grammy Award winning composer, arranger, and pianist; Latin Jazz motif | [152] |
| Milt Jackson | Did not graduate | jazz (vibraphonist); was member of the Modern Jazz Quartet | [153] |
| Dave Kirchgessner | B.A. | singer, Mustard Plug | [154] |
| Angela Lanza | B.A. 2006 | Singer, toured overseas with USO | [155] |
| Dika Newlin | B.M. 1940 | musicologist, composer, pianist | [156] |
| Michael P. Price | B.A. 1969 | executive director of Goodspeed Musicals, the major producer of American musical theatre | [157] |
| Izler Solomon | B.M. | Renowned conductor, lead major Midwest city orchestras, founder, Lansing Symphony Orchestra | [158] |
| Noel Paul Stookey | Did not graduate | "Paul" of 60s folk group, Peter, Paul and Mary | [159] |
| Ben Williams | B.M. 2007 | jazz bassist, winner of the 2009 Thelonius Monk Award | [160] |
[edit] Television & radio
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ahlers | B.A. | Anaheim Ducks Play-by-Play Announcer | [161] | |
| Tom Bodett | did not graduate | author, satirist, pitchman for Motel 6 | [162] | |
| Clark Bunting | B.A. 1977, M.A. 1984 | president, CEO The Discovery Channel | [163] | |
| Carol Duvall | B.A. | long running host, The “Carol Duvall Show,” HGTV | [164] | |
| Chad Everett | did not graduate | actor, starred in Medical Center | [165] | |
| Pat Foley | B.A. 1977 | TV play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Blackhawks, inductee, Chicago Sports Hall of Fame | [166] | |
| Bob Guiney | B.A. 1993 | The Bachelor fourth season | [167] | |
| Chris Hansen | B.A. | NBC News correspondent | [115] | |
| Jon-Erik Hexum | B.A. 1980 | Actor, starred in Voyagers!, Making of a Male Model, and Cover Up (TV series) | [168] | |
| Andre Langston | B.S. | CEO of WDKX | [169] | |
| Kay Koplovitz | M.A. 1968 | founded USA Networks and the SCI FI Channel in 1992, women’s business advocate | [170] | |
| Dennis Lewin | B.A. 1965 | Senior Vice President, ABC Sports producing broadcasts for the Olympic Games, Monday Night Football, and Wide World of Sports, for 30 years, achieving 13 Emmy Awards; currently board chairman, Little League Baseball International | [171] | |
| Jackie Martling | B.S. 1971 | Stand up comedian, member of The Howard Stern Show till 2001 | [172] | |
| Nathan Matatall | B.S.M.E. 2006 | Dell engineer & company television spokesman on QVC and The Shopping Channel | [173] | |
| Tim O’Brien | B.A. | lawyer, professor, award-winning legal correspondent at ABC News and CNN | [174] | |
| Michael Olman | B.A. 1990 | TV/film audio recording specialist, won Emmys for 24 (2) and Dinosaur Planet | [175] | |
| Susan Packard | B.A. 1979, M.A. 1981 | founding CEO of HGTV (1997 Cable TV "Woman of the Year"), currently president of brand outreach for Scripps Networks New Ventures | [176] | |
| James Quello | B.A. 1935 | retired chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) | [177] | |
| Jay Schadler | B.A. 1974 | ABC News correspondent, Emmy Award winner | [178] | |
| Susan Spencer | B.A. 1968 | CBS News correspondent, Emmy Award winner | [179] | |
| Ed Swiderski | B.S 2002 | The Bachelorette season 5 contestant and winner | [180] | |
| Robert Urich | M.A. 1971 | Actor (Vega$ and Spenser: For Hire) | [181] |
[edit] Visual arts
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Millikin | Painter, webcomics artist, Pulitzer winner | [182] | |
| Ginger Gilmour | special course | Sculptor | [183] |
[edit] Business
[edit] Consumer goods
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Aigner-Clark | B.A. 1988 | founder, the Baby Einstein company | [184] |
| Michael R. Cannon | B.A. | president of Global Operations, Dell | |
| James M. Cornelius | B.A. 1965, M.B.A. 1967 | CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb | [186] |
| Dale F. Elliott | B.S. 1979 | president, American Standard Brands | [187] |
| Kevin M. Farr | B.A. 1980 | CFO, Mattel Inc. | [188] |
| James L. Kemerling | B.A. 1961 | president and CEO, Riiser Oil Company | [189] |
| Brad Kruchten | B.S. Engineering | president of the Film, Photofinishing and Entertainment Group, Eastman Kodak Company | [190] |
| Timothy L. Main | B.S. | CEO of Jabil Circuit | [191] |
| Drayton McLane, Jr. | M.B.A. 1959 | Owner of Houston Astros and director of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | [192] |
| Mark A. Murray | B.A. | president and CEO, Meijer., formerly (2001–2006) president, Grand Valley State University | [193] |
| Jane L. Warner | B.A. 1970, M.A. 1973 | president, Plexus Systems | [194] |
[edit] Finance
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas H. Bailey | B.A. 1961 | founder and former CEO, Janus Capital Group | [195] |
| Eli Broad | B.B.A. 1954 | Billionaire industrialist and philanthropist: formerly CEO of AIG | [196] |
| Randy Cowen | B.A. 1974 | CIO, Goldman Sachs, founder, The Phyllis Green and Randolph Cowen Institute for Pediatric Neuroscience at NYU | [197] |
| Carl English | B.A. 1968 | COO, American Electric Power Company, Inc | [198] |
| Dan Gilbert | B.B.A. 1982 | chairman and Founder of Quicken Loans; owner, NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers | [199] |
| Linda A. Goodspeed | B.A. 1984 | Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Nissan North America | [200] |
| Jeffrey C. Girard | B.A. 1968 | board of directors, Winn-Dixie, former vice Chairman, Finance and Administration at Shopko Stores, Inc. | [201] |
| Ernest Green | B.A. 1962 M.A. 1964 |
Little Rock Nine member, Assistant Labor Secretary (Carter administration), V.P./manager at Lehman Brothers | [202] |
| Gregory P. Josefowicz | B.A. 1974 | board of directors, Winn-Dixie, former chairman, CEO, Borders, Inc. | [201] |
| M. Peter McPherson | B.A. 1963 | chairman, Dow Jones; president of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges; was MSU president 1993–2004 | [203] |
| Robert Olstein | B.A. 1964, M.B.A. 1966 | chairman, founder/CFO, the Olstein Capital Management (Olstein Funds) | [204] |
| Albert B. Ratner | B.S. | Co-Chairman of the Board, former CEO, Forest City Enterprises | [205] |
| Edward W. Scott | B.A., M.A. | businessman, philanthropist | [206] |
[edit] Industry
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Best | B.A. 1959 | president & CEO, Omni Hotels North America | [207] |
| Montie Brewer | B.B.A. | former president & CEO, Air Canada | [208] |
| Michael Budman | B.A. 1969 | Co-Founder of Roots Canada athletic wear | [209] |
| Rufus T. Bush | did not graduate | 19th Century oil refining industrialist, yachtsman and New York socialite | [210] |
| Jack P. DeBoer | B.B.A 1952 | founder, former CEO, Candlewood Hotel Co., Inc. | [211] |
| Jim Delligatti | B.A. 1964 | creator of the Big Mac sandwich, owner of over 50 McDonald's Restaurants | [212] |
| Molly Fletcher | B.A. 1993 | sports agent, president of client representation, Career Sports & Entertainment | [213] |
| Mark T. Gaffney | B.A.1982, M.A. 1984 | president, Michigan State AFL-CIO; director, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | [214] |
| Don Green | B.A. 1969 | Co-Founder of Roots Canada athletic wear | [209] |
| Richard Golden | B.A. 1967 | founder, D.O.C. eyeglasses | [215] |
| Mary Kay Henry | B.A. 1979 | president, Service Employees International Union | [216] |
| James P. Hoffa | B.A. 1963 | president, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, son of Jimmy Hoffa | [217] |
| Fred J. Kleisner | B.A. | hotelier, CEO, Morgan’s Hotel Group Co., former CEO, Wyndham International, Inc. | [218] |
| Thomas LaTour | B.A. 1966 | chair & CEO of Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants, LLC, founder of LaTour Vineyards winery | [219] |
| Joanne Maguire | B.A. | V.P. Special Programs, Lockheed Martin Space & Strategic Missiles | [220] |
| Russell Mawby | B.S., Ph.D. 1959 | philanthropist, 25-year CEO, W.K. Kellogg Foundation | [221] |
| John H. McConnell | B.B.A. 1949 | founder, chairman-emeritus, Worthington Industries; former majority owner, chairman and governor of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets | [222] |
| Herb Pastor | B.A. 1958 | President & CEO, Pastor Casino Enterprises | [223] |
| Rick Sirvaitis | B.A. 1971, M.A. 1976 | president of Storeboard Media LLC, | [224] |
| Robert C. Stempel | M.B.A. 1970 | former chairman, CEO, General Motors | [225] |
| William H. Van Dervoort | B.S. 1889 | engineering author, researcher and magnate, co-founder (with Michigan State roommate, Orlando J. Root) of the Root & Vandervoort Engineering Co., early builder of gasoline engines and the Moline-Knight automobile, produced 1904-19, major U.S. Navy supplier during World War I | [226] |
[edit] Politics & government
[edit] Activism
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Genevieve Gillette | B.S. 1920 | Called the "Mother of Michigan's State Park system" | [227] |
| Jon Hoadley | B.A. 2006 | Former Executive director, National Stonewall Democrats | [228] |
| Susan Jacoby | B.A. 1965 | Journalist, author, Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism, NYC Program Director, Center for Inquiry | [229] |
| Russell Kirk | B.A. 1940 | National Review magazine co-founder, often called the "Father of the Modern Conservative Movement" | [230] |
| Jeffrey Miller | Transferred | Kent State shootings victim | [231] |
| Lou Sheldon | B.A. 1957 | Evangelical conservative activist, founder and chairman of the Traditional Values Coalition | [232] |
| Jim Wallis | B.A. 1970 | Liberal Christian evangalical activist; author, God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It | [233] |
[edit] Diplomacy
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sami Al-Araji | B.S. 1967, Ph.D. 1973 | chairman of the Iraq National Investment Commission | [234] |
| Donna Hrinak | B.A. 1972 | U.S. ambassador to Venezuela | [235] |
| John C. Kornblum | B.A. 1964 | Former ambassador to Germany | [236] |
| Moussa Koussa | B.A. 1978 | Former Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs who defected in 2011 | [237] |
| Peter F. Secchia | B.A. 1963 | Former U.S. Ambassador to Italy | [238] |
[edit] Law
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Archer | J.D. 1970† | Former president of the American Bar Association, the first African American elected to the position; former justice, Michigan Supreme Court; former mayor of Detroit, and chairman of Detroit-based law firm, Dickinson Wright. | [239] |
| W. Scott Bales | B.A. 1978 | Justice, Arizona Supreme Court | [240] |
| Debra Bowen | B.A. 1979 | California Secretary of State | [241] |
| William L. Carpenter (Michigan jurist) | B.S. 1876 | Justice, Michigan Supreme Court | [242] |
| Geoffrey Fieger | J.D. 1979† | Attorney for Jack Kevorkian. 1998 Democratic candidate for Michigan governor. | [243] |
| John Warner Fitzgerald | B.A. | former chief justice, Michigan Supreme Court | [244] |
| Patricia Geoghegan | B.A. 1969 | partner (retired), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, trustee, Academy of the Holy Angels of NJ, (her high school alma mater); co-chair, MSU's $1.2 billion Capital Campaign | [245] |
| Lucius W. Hoyt | B.S. 1882 | early dean, University of Denver Law School, founding president, Colorado Bar Association | [246] |
| John D. Hutson | B.A. 1969 | President, Franklin Pierce Law Center Rear Admiral (retired), U.S. Navy | [247] |
| Wallace B. Jefferson | B.A. 1985 | First African American Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas | [248] |
| Carlotta Walls LaNier | Transferred | Little Rock Nine member, currently, a real estate entrepreneur in Englewood, Colorado | [249] |
| Michael W. McConnell | B.A. 1976 | Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | [250] |
| Allen B. Morse | graduated 1859 | Justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1886–93 | [251] |
| Robert Ressler | B.S., M.S. 1972 | noted criminologist, coined the term “serial killer” | [252] |
| Andree Layton Roaf | B.S. 1972 | First African-American woman on the Arkansas Supreme Court | [253] |
| Gloria Santona | B.S. 1971 | General Counsel, McDonald's Corp. | [254] |
| †Graduate of the Detroit College of Law before its merger with Michigan State | |||
[edit] Public office
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Abraham | B.A. 1974 | former U.S. Secretary of Energy and U.S. Senator from Michigan | [255] |
| George R. Ariyoshi | B.A. 1949 | third Governor of Hawaii | [256] |
| Adnan Badran | M.A. 1961 Ph.D. 1963 |
Former Prime Minister of Jordan | [257] |
| James Blanchard | B.A. 1964 | former Michigan governor (1983–1991) and former Ambassador to Canada (1993–1996; appointed by President Bill Clinton) | [258] |
| Albert J. Campbell | attended 1870s | representative, U.S. Congress, Montana 1899-1901 | [259] |
| Linda Chapin | B.A. | First Chairman of the Orange County Commission in Florida and unsuccessful candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000 | [260] |
| Ted Chudleigh | B.S. 1965 | member, Legislative Assembly of Ontario, (Canada) | [261] |
| Donald G. Cook | B.S. 1969 | Commander, Air Education and Training Command, U.S. Air Force | [262] |
| Richard Cordray | B.A. 1981 | Ohio State Treasurer (2007–2009), Ohio Attorney General (2009–2011), Chief of the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2011–present) | [263] |
| Nancy Dick | B.A. 1951 | former Lieutenant Gov, Colorado | [264] |
| Tony Earl | B.A. 1958 | Former Wisconsin governor, (currently on governing board, Common Cause-Wisconsin) | [265] |
| John Engler | B.S. 1971 | Former Michigan governor (1991–2003) | [266] |
| Robert A. Ficano | B.A. 1974 | Wayne County (Michigan) Executive | [267] |
| Tim Johnson | 1970–1971 | Democratic Senator of South Dakota (1997–present) | [268] |
| Wilson Livingood | B.A. 1961 | United States House Sergeant at Arms | [269] |
| Frederick H. Mueller | B.S. 1914 | Former United States Secretary of Commerce under Pres. Dwight Eisenhower | [270] |
| Debbie Stabenow | B.A. 1972 M.A. 1975 |
U.S. Senator from Michigan | [271] |
| David A. Stockman | B.A. 1968 | Former Director, Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan | [272] |
| Marta Suplicy | B.A. in Psychology | Mayor of São Paulo, 2001–2004; Senator for São Paulo, 2010–present | [273] |
| Bob Traxler | B.A. 1953 | U.S. Congress, Michigan, 1974–93;
Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1992–present |
[274] |
| John P. Walters | B.A. 1974 | former director, Office of National Drug Control Policy | [275] |
| Fred M. Warner | attended in 1880s, did not graduate | Governor of Michigan, 1905–1911 | [276] |
| Mussa Kussa | B.A. 1978 | Foreign Minister of Libya 2009–present | [277] |
[edit] Sports & athletics
[edit] Baseball
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Garvey | B.A. 1968 | Former third baseman, Los Angeles Dodgers | [278] |
| Kirk Gibson | B.A. 1979 | Former outfielder, Detroit Tigers | [279] |
| Mike Marshall | B.S. 1965 M.S. 1967 Ph.D. 1978 |
Former closer for several Major League teams | [280] |
| Mark Mulder | B.A. 1998 | Pitcher, St. Louis Cardinals | [281] |
| Dale Petroskey | B.A. 1978 | President, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum | [282] |
| Robin Roberts | B.A. 1947 | Former pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies. Hall of Fame member | [283] |
[edit] Basketball
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Brown | - | Current professional basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers | [284] |
| Alan Anderson | - | Current professional basketball player | [285] |
| Paul Davis | - | Basketball player | [285] |
| Charlie Bell | B.S. 2000 | Basketball player | [286] |
| Mateen Cleaves | B.S. 2000 | Basketball player | [287] |
| Mark Hollis | B.S. 1985 | Former team-manager; Current athletic director | |
| Earvin "Magic" Johnson | Did not graduate | Businessman and former Los Angeles Lakers basketball player | [288] |
| Greg Kelser | Broadcaster and former Detroit Pistons basketball player | [289] | |
| Matt Mazza | Former professional basketball player | [290] | |
| Morris Peterson | B.S. 2000 | Current professional basketball player with the Oklahoma City Thunder | [291] |
| Zach Randolph | Did not graduate | Current professional basketball player with the Memphis Grizzlies. | [292] |
| Shawn Respert | B.S. 1995 | Former professional basketball player | |
| Jason Richardson | Did not graduate | Current professional basketball player with the Orlando Magic. | [293] |
| Scott Skiles | B.S. 1986 | Former professional basketball player, former coach of the Chicago Bulls. | [294] |
| Steve Smith | B.S. 1991 | NBA player; philanthropist | [295] |
| Eric Snow | B.S. 1995 | Current professional basketball player with the Cleveland Cavaliers. | [296] |
| Kevin Willis | B.S. 1984 | Former professional basketball player. | [297] |
[edit] Football
[edit] Ice hockey
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Brind'Amour | B.S. 1989 | Right wing, Carolina Hurricanes | [322] |
| Anson Carter | B.S. 1996 | Right wing, Carolina Hurricanes | [323] |
| Adam Hall | B.S. 2002 | Right wing, Minnesota Wild. | [324] |
| John-Michael Liles | B.S. 2003 | Defense, Colorado Avalanche | [325] |
| Donald McSween | B.S. 1987 | Defense, Buffalo Sabres | [326] |
| Drew Miller | Did Not Graduate | Left wing, Detroit Red Wings | [327] |
| Kelly Miller | B.S. 1985 | Former left wing, Washington Capitals | [328] |
| Kip Miller | B.S. 1990 | Former forward, Washington Capitals. 1990 Hobey Baker Award winner | [329] |
| Ryan Miller | B.S. 2002 | Goaltender, Buffalo Sabres. 2001 Hobey Baker Award winner | [330] |
| Duncan Keith | Defense, Chicago Blackhawks. | [331] | |
| Justin Abdelkader | Winger, Detroit Red Wings. | [332] |
[edit] Running
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wardian | 1996 | Marathoner | [333] |
[edit] Soccer
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Reiman | B.S. 2008 | Midfielder, Real Salt Lake. | [334] |
[edit] Olympians
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Alderman | B.S. 1927 | Winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics | [335] |
| Clark Scholes | B.A. 1952 | Winner of gold medal in 100 m freestyle at the 1952 Summer Olympics | [336] |
| Savatheda Fynes | B.S. | Winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics | [337] |
| Allan Kwartler | B.S. 1948 | Three-time Olympic saber champion | [338] |
[edit] Mixed Martial Arts
| Name | Degree/Year | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rashad Evans | B.S. 2003 | Former UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion | [339] |
| Gray Maynard | 2003 | UFC Lightweight title challenger | [340] |
[edit] Faculty & administration
[edit] Notable faculty
[edit] Arts & humanities
| Name | Tenure | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theophilus C. Abbot | 1858–1889 | Professor of English Literature, President, State Agricultural College | [341] |
| Wes "Warmdaddy" Anderson | present | Associate Professor of Jazz studies, Michigan State University | [342] |
| John T. Madden | 1989–present | Director, Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band | [343] |
| H. Owen Reed | 1939–1976 | Composer, conductor, music theorist | [344] |
| A. J. M. Smith | 1943–1972 | Canadian poet and anthologist | [345] |
| Rodney Whitaker | present | Director of Jazz Studies, Michigan State University | [346] |
[edit] Science
[edit] Social science
| Name | Tenure | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Adams | 1947–1992 | Economist, former president of Michigan State (1969) | [360] |
| Mohammed Ayoob | 1990–present | Professor of international relations and Muslim studies | [361] |
| Kent John Chabotar | 1972–1975 | Political scientist. President, Guilford College | [362] |
| Wesley R. Fishel | 1951–1977 | Political Science, head of MSU Vietnam Advisory Group (1955–1958) | [363] |
| Erich Fromm | 1957–1961 | Psychologist and philosopher | [364] |
[edit] Current administration
[edit] Board of Trustees
| Name | Term | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Anna Simon | 2005–present | University president, ex officio board member | [365] |
| Joel I. Ferguson (R) | 2005–2013 | Chairperson | [366] |
| Melanie Foster (R) | 2005–2013 | Vice Chairperson | [367] |
| Dorothy V. Gonzales (D) | 2001–2009 | - | [368] |
| Colleen M. McNamara (D) | 2003–2011 | - | [369] |
| Donald W. Nugent (R) | 2003–2011 | - | [370] |
| Faylene Owen (D) | 2007–2015 | - | [371] |
| George Perles (D) | 2007–2015 | - | [372] |
| G. Scott Romney (R) | 2001–2009 | - | [373] |
[edit] Head coaches
| Name | Tenure | Comments | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hollis | 2008–present | Athletic director | [374] |
| Rick Comley | 2002–present | Men's ice hockey coach | [375] |
| Mark Dantonio | 2006–present | Men's football | [376] |
| Tom Izzo | 1995–present | Men's basketball | [377] |
| Suzy Merchant | 2007–present | Women's basketball | [378] |
[edit] Former administration
[edit] Former presidents
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