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Re: Death of bin Laden to be announced?

Posted by TonyG on Mon May 2 01:30:18 2011, in response to Re: Death of bin Laden to be announced?, posted by SMAZ on Mon May 2 01:24:59 2011.

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Here are some other alumnus:

Law, politics, and government

Carole Hillard – former Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
Gilbert Baker – Arkansas State Senator and Republican primary candidate for the United States Senate in 2010
Richard Carmona – former U.S. Surgeon General
Raul Hector Castro – (JD 1949) former Governor of Arizona and ambassador to Argentina under US President Jimmy Carter
Richard Harvey Chambers, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1959–1976.
Dennis DeConcini – former US Senator from Arizona (1977–1995)
David Dewhurst – Lieutenant Governor of Texas
Bob Dole – former US Senator
Paul Fannin – former Governor of Arizona (1955–1965) and US Senator from Arizona (1965–1977)
Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr. – (JD 1949) former Governor of Arizona (1965–1967)
Barry Goldwater – former US Senator
Tom Hughes – (MA 1967) former mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon
William G. Kleindienst - former two-term Mayor of Palm Springs, California (1995-1999 and 1999-2003) and former Chairman of the California Delegation on the 2nd White House Conference on Library and Information Services (1991)
Jon Kyl (BA 1964, JD 1966) – US Senator from 1995-present, former United States Representative from Arizona (1987–1995)
Steve Soboroff – President, Playa Vista; Former Senior Advisor to the Mayor of Los Angeles; Former Los Angeles Parks Commissioner; Candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles (2001)
Nora Sun - Granddaughter of Sun Yatsen and former American Diplomat.
Morris K. Udall (JD 1949) – former US Congressman, professional basketball player
Stewart Udall (JD 1948) – former US Congressman, former Secretary of the Interior under US Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson

Religion

Spencer W. Kimball – former president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
Frederick Wedge, - Presbyterian pastor, evangelist and educator, who had boxed professionally as "Kid" Wedge

Academia

Roman W. DeSanctis 1951 - Cardiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor, Harvard Medical School
C. Lee Giles (PhD 1981) – David Reese Professor of Information Sciences and Technology, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Professor of Supply Chain and Information Systems, Pennsylvania State University; Fellow of the ACM, IEEE and INNS
William Rathje (1967) – archaeologist & garbologist. A retired faculty member

Arts & media

Cisco Adler – Singer and Guitarist of Shwayze, did not graduate
Denise Austin - Exercise Consultant, Television Host
Samaire Armstrong – actress
Michael Biehn - actor Aliens, Terminator
Lynn Borden - actress and Miss Arizona (1957)
Jerry Bruckheimer – film and television producer
Tom Chilton - Lead Game Developer, Popular online game World of Warcraft.
Taylor Cole – Cast member of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
Joan Ganz Cooney – Creator of Sesame Street, founder of Sesame Workshop
Ted DeGrazia – American impressionist painter, sculptor, and lithographer
Louis Delsarte – artist
George Gray (game show host)
Rob Hyland – actor
J.A. Jance – mystery writer
Nicole Randall Johnson – actress & comedian
Kourtney Kardashian – television personality
Barbara Kingsolver – author, local resident and activist, married to a UA faculty member
Greg Kinnear (1985) – actor
Kitty Kelley – author
Aline Kominsky-Crumb (BFA) – underground comic book creator
Don Knotts – actor
Jerry Livingston – famous songwriter
Linda McCartney – photographer
Labina Mitevska – Macedonian actress
Peter Murrieta – 2-time Emmy Award winning producer and writer, Wizards of Waverly Place.
Craig T. Nelson – actor
Brian Ralston – Film score composer
Nicole Richie – Actress
Caroline Rhea – actress & comedian
Linda Ronstadt – 11-time Grammy award winning singer
Geraldo Rivera (1965) – talk show host, television journalist
Richard Russo – Pulitzer Prize winner for his novel Empire Falls
Rico Saccani – Conductor
Fritz Scholder – late Native American artist
Garry Shandling – actor & comedian
Ron Shelton – film screenwriter & director
Richard Siken – (MFA poetry 1994) won the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition, the oldest annual literary award in the US.
David Ray Stephens - Independent musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
Barret Swatek – actress
Vicki Lewis Thompson – author
David Foster Wallace – author
Kate Walsh – actress
Kristen Wiig – actress & comedienne – Saturday Night Live cast member
Christine Woods – actress

Business

Karl Eller – Arizona business leader and nationally recognized entrepreneur. Eller is also the namesake of the Eller College of Management
Rande Gerber, owner of Midnight Oil Bars and other nightlife businesses
William M. Grace (MBA 1959), real developer and casino owner
Dan Heinfeld – Architect, President at LPA, Inc. with more than 225 employees and offices in Irvine, Roseville, and San Diego, California
Robert Wood Johnson IV – Owner of the New York Jets football club and great-grandson of the founder of Johnson & Johnson
Terry Lundgren – CEO/Chairman of the Board/President/Director at Federated Department Stores, Inc., the parent company of Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores, namesake of The Terry Lundgren Center for Retailing at the University
Arturo Moreno – Owner of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Major League Baseball team, outdoor advertising entrepreneur
Robert Sarver – Managing Partner, Majority Owner of the Phoenix Suns basketball team. Director, SkyWest Airlines and Meritage Corporation

Technology

Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos – NASA astronomer and astrophysicist, Chief of Solar Physics Division at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, earned his bachelor's degree in physics from the University of Arizona in 1968. He was a member of the team that worked on and built the International Ultraviolet Explorer and the Hubble Space Telescope.
Don Pettit – NASA astronaut
Richard Scobee (1965) – late astronaut
Cliff Stoll (Ph.D., 1980) – astronomer & Klein bottle manufacturer
Paul Wehrle – physician who helped develop of methods to prevent and treat polio and smallpox

Athletics

Hassan Adams – NBA player (Toronto Raptors)
Ricky Barnes – PGA Tour
Brian N. Anderson – MLB center fielder for the Kansas City Royals.
Gilbert Arenas – NBA All-Star with the Orlando Magic
Marisa Baena- LPGA golfer
Bob Baffert – 3-time Eclipse Award winner as outstanding Thoroughbred trainer
Adia Barnes- Former WNBA player
Jason Bates – former Major League Baseball infielder
Michael Bates – 5-time Pro Bowl kick returner and Bronze medal winner in the 200 meters during the 1992 Summer Olympics
Mike Bell – NFL running back for the New Orleans Saints.
Lance Briggs – NFL Pro Bowl linebacker for the Chicago Bears.
Tedy Bruschi – Former NFL player, three-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots; now an NFL analyst for ESPN
Mike Bibby – NBA point guard for the Miami Heat.
Kurt Busch – NASCAR driver for Penske Racing (attended but did not graduate).
Antoine Cason – CB for the San Diego Chargers. 2007 Jim Thorpe Award winner.
George DiCarlo – Arizona's first Olympic Gold Medal winner, 400 Meter Freestyle and Silver Medal 1500 Meter Freestyle.
Sean Elliott – World Champion NBA player with the San Antonio Spurs. Graduated from Cholla High School in Tucson, AZ.
Scott Erickson – former Major League Baseball pitcher for Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles. Arizona Wildcat Hall of Fame.
Jennie Finch – Olympic Gold Medal winning professional women's softball pitcher
Abdihakem Abdirahman- American long-distance runner and US 2008 Olympic Trials 10,000 meter champion
Nick Folk – former kicker for the Dallas Cowboys, currently kicker for the New York Jets
Terry Francona – manager of the 2004 World Series Champions Boston Red Sox
Brenda Frese – Head women's basketball coach at Maryland (2006 national champs)
Channing Frye – NBA player (Phoenix Suns)
Jim Furyk – PGA Tour golfer and 2003 US Open Winner
Robert Gamez – PGA Tour golfer
Natalie Gulbis – LPGA golfer
Chip Hale – former Major League Baseball player & present coach with the Arizona Diamondbacks
Keith Hartwig - Former NFL player
Ron Hassey – former Major League Baseball player of 14 years and present coach for the Seattle Mariners
Chris Henry – running back for the Tennessee Titans
Alicia Hollowell – former University of Arizona national champion softball pitcher
Trevor Hoffman – 7-time All-Star MLB pitcher. All-time Major League save record holder
Jack Howell – retired Major League Baseball player of 11 years
Nick Hundley – catcher for the San Diego Padres
Andre Iguodala – NBA player (Philadelphia 76ers)
Richard Jefferson – NBA player (San Antonio Spurs) Member of the 2001 Final Four Team
Jay John – Former Arizona men's basketball assistant coach; former Oregon State men's basketball head coach
Keshon Johnson - Former NFL player
Vance Johnson – NFL player (Denver Broncos)
Steve Kerr – five-time NBA champion (Chicago Bulls – 3, San Antonio Spurs – 2)
Spencer Larsen – NFL Linebacker for the Denver Broncos
Kenny Lofton – former Major League Baseball player. He also played for the Wildcats basketball team.
Stan Mataele - Former NFL player
Chris McAlister – NFL Super Bowl Champion cornerback with the Baltimore Ravens
Jonathan Meloan – Major League Baseball player Cleveland Indians
Josh Miller – NFL punter for the New England Patriots.
Ryk Neethling – Nine-time NCAA National Champion in men's swimming, PAC-10 Athlete of the Year for four consecutive years, University of Arizona Athlete of the Century, 2004 Summer Olympics Gold Medalist in the 4 x 100m freestyle relay with a world record performance
Dennis Northcutt – NFL wide receiver for the Detroit Lions
Lorena Ochoa – LPGA golfer Ranked # 1 actually
Josh Pastner – Head Coach University of Memphis basketball program, 1997 National Championship team member
Antonio Pierce – NFL Linebacker for the New York Giants
Todd Pletcher (1989) – Leading Thoroughbred trainer; three-time Eclipse Award winner
DaShon Polk – NFL linebacker for the Houston Texans
Dan Pohl – Former PGA golfer
Don Pooley – Former PGA golfer
Sean Rooks – former NBA player
Rory Sabbatini – PGA Tour golfer
J.T. Snow – Former MLB player and 6-time Rawlings Golden Glove Award winner
Annika Sφrenstam – LPGA golfer
Mike Springer – PGA golfer
Damon Stoudamire – NBA player (Memphis Grizzlies)
Salim Stoudamire (2005) – NBA player (Atlanta Hawks)
Jason Terry – NBA player (Dallas Mavericks)
Ron Theobald - former Major League Baseball player
Tom Tolbert – former NBA player and current NBA broadcast analyst
Amy Van Dyken – Gold Medalist swimmer in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games
Bobby Wade – NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
Luke Walton – NBA player (Los Angeles Lakers), son of former NBA great Bill Walton, Member of the 2001 Final Four team
Joe Young, former professional football player


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