Prominent Alumni in the Field of Sports
Sean T. CaseyRichmond First Baseman, Cincinnati Reds John FinaArizona Tackle, Buffalo Bills Richard J. GannonDelaware Quarterback, Oakland Raiders Orel L. HershiserBowling Green Pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers Thomas O. HicksTexas-Austin Owner, Dallas Stars & Texas Rangers "Gene" Keady, Jr. Kansas State Head Basketball Coach, Purdue University Robert L. LillyTexas Christian NFL Hall of FameTackle, Dallas Cowboys J.C. SneadEast Tennessee State Professional Golfer Jim WarsawOregon Founder, Warsaw Sports Marketing Center
Sean T. CaseyRichmond First Baseman, Cincinnati Reds
John FinaArizona Tackle, Buffalo Bills
Richard J. GannonDelaware
Quarterback, Oakland Raiders
Orel L. HershiserBowling Green
Pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers
Thomas O. HicksTexas-Austin
Owner, Dallas Stars & Texas Rangers
"Gene" Keady, Jr.
Kansas State
Head Basketball Coach, Purdue University
Robert L. LillyTexas Christian
NFL Hall of FameTackle, Dallas Cowboys
J.C. SneadEast Tennessee State
Professional Golfer
Jim WarsawOregon
Founder, Warsaw Sports Marketing Center
Prominent Alumni in the Field of Business
Thomas G. AllardyceLamar
Internationally Recognized Interior Architect
Tom H. BarrettKansas State
Retired Chairman & CEO, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Richard W. Bennet, IIICentral Missouri State
President, Famous-Barr Department Stores
Wallace C. DoudWisconsin
Consultant & Corporate Director, Motorola, Inc.
Curtis L. CarlsonMinnesota
Founder & Chairman, Carlson Companies (Radisson Hotels & TGI Fridays Restaurants)
W."H" ClarkNorth Carolina State
Retired Chairman & CEO, Nalco Chemical Company
James L. ClaytonTennessee
Chairman & CEO, Clayton Homes
Gordon L. CrenshawVirginia
Retired Chairman & CEO, Universal Corporation
Kenneth T. DerrCornell
Chairman, Chevron Oil
Richard M. DeVosGrand Valley State
President & Co-Founder, Amway Corporation
Douglas C. EngelbartOregon State
Inventor of the Computer Mouse & Windows
D. Travis EngenMIT
CEO, ITT Industries, Inc.
Walter B. Hailey, Jr.Texas-Austin
Founder, "Power of Persuasion" Consulting
Terry J. LundgrenArizona
CEO, Federated Department Stores (Macys, Bloomingdales, Lord & Taylor, and Marshalls Fields)
Kent C. "Oz" NelsonBall State
Retired Chairman & CEO, United Parcel Service
Harold A. PolingMonmouth
Retired Chairman & CEO, Ford Motor Company
William A. SchreyerPenn State
Retired Chairman & CEO, Merrill Lynch & Co.
Robert C. StempelWPI
Retired Chairman & CEO, General Motors Corporation
R. David ThomasDuke
Chairman & Founder, Wendy’s International
William G. TragosWashington U. in St. Louis
Retired Chairman & CEO, TBWA Worldwide Advertising
Fred L. TurnerDrake
Chairman, McDonald’s Corporation
Edward H. Vick, Jr.North CarolinaPresident, Young & Rubicam Advertising
Prominent Alumni in the Field of Education
Kenneth J. ArrowStanfordNobel Laureate in Economics and Professor, Stanford University
John P. Kotter, Ph.D.MITAuthor and Professor, Harvard Business School
Barry Z. Posner, Ph.D.UC-Santa BarbaraAuthor and Professor, University of Santa Clara
Prominent Alumni in the Field of Science and Medicine
Col. Karol J. BobkoTexas-Austin
Space Shuttle Commander, NASA
Jay K. Harness, M.D.Arizona
Director of Surgical Oncology, University of California-Davis Hospital
Prominent Alumni in the Entertainment and Literature
Joe Don BakerNorth Texas State Actor
Robert L. BartleyIowa State Editor, The Wall Street Journal
Theodor S. "Dr. Seuss" GeiselDartmouth
Author
John S. GoodmanSouthwest Missouri StateActor
R. Steven HicksTexas-AustinFounder & Chairman, Capstar Partners
Garry C. KiefSouthern CaliforniaFounder & President, Stiletto Entertainment
Hank MoonjeanSouthern CaliforniaProducer of "Beauty and the Beast"
Carroll J. O’ConnorMontanaActor
Prominent Alumni in the Government and Military
Armand ArabianBostonAssociate Justice, Supreme Court of California
Steve BartlettTexas-AustinFormer U.S. Congressman, Dallas, Texas
Ronald H. BrownMiddleburyFormer U.S. Secretary of Commerce
John E. Douglas, Ph.D.Montana StateSpecial Agent, FBI Investigative Unit
John EnglerMichigan StateGovernor, State of Michigan
Gary GriffithTexas-AustinDallas City Councilman
Conrad W. HewittIllinoisSuperintendent of Banking, State of California
James D. LathamKansas StateGeneral, United States Air Force
Anthony "Nuts" McAuliffeWest VirginiaGeneral, United States Army
Roy R. RomerColorado StateGovernor, State of Colorado
Cecil H. UnderwoodMarshallGovernor, State of West Virginia
William L. Waller, Jr.Mississippi StateJustice, Supreme Court of Mississippi
Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.ConnecticutFormer Chief of Naval Operations &
Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff