List of Pennsylvania State University Peopl (378 items)report

• Louis Astorino, architect, PNC Park, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  
  (Architecture and design) (Alumni)

• Stanley Cole (1948), architect, designer of Citizens Bank Park
  
  (Architecture and design) (Alumni)

• Steve Alten, author, MEG series, Domain series, and The Loch
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• John Balaban, author, poet, Words for My Daughter and Locusts at the Edge of Summer
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Dale Brown, bestselling author, Act of War, Battle Born, and Plan of Attack
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Erica Cho, artist
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Jeanne Clemson, theater director, stage actress, and teacher; preserved the Fulton Opera House
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Geffrey Davis, poet
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Richard Diehl (M.A. 1965, Ph.D. 1969), Mesoamerican archaeologist and academic, expert on the Olmec civilization
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Alan Furst, novelist
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Aaron Gilbert, (A.S. 2000) painter
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Jean Craighead George, Newbery Medal-winning children's author
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Chip Kidd, book-jacket designer
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Norris J. Lacy, expert on the Arthurian legend
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Paul Levine, novelist, Jake Lassiter crime fiction series, screenwriter, JAG and First Monday
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Jerome Loving (BA), professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Texas at Austin.
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Steve McCurry, photojournalist; most known for photograph of the "Afghan Girl" in National Geographic Magazine
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Susan Miller, playwright, My Left Breast, two-time Obie winner, Eugene O'Neill Contest winner, Emmy nominee
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• David Morrell, novelist, First Blood
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• James Morrow, author
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Robert Neffson, artist
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• John Pielmeier, playwright, Agnes of God
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Davis Schneiderman, writer and professor at Lake Forest College
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Oliver Smith, ten-time Tony Award-winning scenic designer
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Sophia Wisniewska, university administrator
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Robert Yarber, artist
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Caroline Bowman, Broadway actress
  
  (Art and literature) (Alumni)

• Louis D'Ambrosio, former CEO of Sears Holdings Corporation
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Robert E. Eberly, Chairman of Eberly Natural Gas Co.; Penn State benefactor
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Herman Fisher, co-founder of Fisher-Price toy company
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Kenneth Frazier, chairman and CEO, Merck & Co., Inc.
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Lloyd Huck, chairman emeritus of Merck & Co., Inc. and former CEO of Nova Pharmaceutical Corp.
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Richard T. James, inventor of the Slinky
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Albert Lord, former CEO of Sallie Mae
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Mike McBath, co-founder, part-owner of the Orlando Predators
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Eugene O'Kelly, former CEO of KPMG
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Mark Parker, CEO of Nike, Inc.
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Uzair Qadeer, Chief Diversity Officer of Alexion Pharmaceuticals
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Hugh Ellsworth Rodham, textile wholesaler; father of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• William Schreyer, chairman emeritus and former CEO of Merrill Lynch; namesake of Schreyer Honors College
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Frank Smeal, partner, Goldman Sachs; namesake of Smeal College of Business
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• John P. Surma, former CEO of US Steel
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Patricia A. Woertz, CEO of Archer Daniel Midland; on Fortune magazine's "Most Powerful Women in Business" list
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• John Dowd, CEO of Sundance Vacations
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Lisa Baird, former Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee
  
  (Business and industry) (Alumni)

• Matt Brezina, co-founder of Xobni
  
  (Technology) (Alumni)

• Harry Shoemaker, pioneer radio engineer.
  
  (Technology) (Alumni)

• Ross William Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road, as "Dread Pirate Roberts"
  
  (Technology) (Alumni)

• Jim Keller, engineer, AMD, Apple Inc and Tesla Motors.
  
  (Technology) (Alumni)

• Jef Raskin, engineer, Apple Inc
  
  (Technology) (Alumni)

• M. Christopher Brown II, President of Alcorn State University
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• Roland Fryer, Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University, a MacArthur fellow, and recipient of the John Bates Clark Medal.
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• James T. Harris III, president of Widener University
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• John W. Heston, president of Washington State University, South Dakota State University and Dakota State University
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• David C. Hodge, President of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• Richard Hoover, former president of Hastings College
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• Herbert E. Longenecker, former president of Tulane University
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• Eoin McKiernan, early scholar in Irish Studies
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• James Purdy, scholar of digital rhetoric
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• George D. Stoddard, former president of the University of Illinois and the University of the State of New York. Former chancellor of New York University and Long Island University.
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• James J. Whalen, former president of Ithaca College
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• Robert E. Witt, president of University of Alabama
  
  (Education) (Alumni)

• John Aniston, actor, Days of Our Lives; father of actress Jennifer Aniston
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Brian Baker, former Sprint spokesman
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Donald P. Bellisario, television producer
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Charles Bierbauer, television journalist
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Lindsey Broad, actress, The Office, Benders
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Benjy Bronk, comedian and writer, The Howard Stern Show
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Ryan Buell, founder of the Paranormal Research Society on A&E
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Ty Burrell, actor, star of ABC sitcom Modern Family
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Margaret Carlson, journalist, pundit. First female columnist for TIME
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Jean McGianni Celestin, writer, filmmaker, The Birth of a Nation; former Penn State wrestler
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Nathan Cook, actor, The White Shadow, Hotel
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Jill Cordes, TV personality, HGTV's My First Place and The Best Of
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• John A. Dalles, hymn writer and clergyman
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Bruce Davison, actor; received an Oscar nomination for his role in Longtime Companion
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Steven E. de Souza, screenwriter; Judge Dredd, Beverly Hills Cop III, 48 Hrs., Die Hard
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Julius J. Epstein, screenwriter of Casablanca
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Carmen Finestra, Emmy Award-winning television writer and producer; The Cosby Show, Home Improvement
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Jonathan Frakes, actor and director (Star Trek: The Next Generation series)
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Erica Grow, meteorologist and television reporter
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Kim Jones, clubhouse reporter for the New York Yankees and the YES Network
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Keegan-Michael Key, actor, comedian; MADtv, host of Animal Planet’s The Planet's Funniest Animals
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Stan Lathan, television producer and director, co-creator of Def Comedy Jam
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Paul Levine, lawyer, novelist, screenwriter, author of the "Jake Lassiter" and "Solomon vs. Lord" series
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Rick Lyon, actor/creator of Broadway show Avenue Q
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Adam McKay, film director and screenwriter; writer and director of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, and The Landlord
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Amy Wynn Pastor, TV personality, TLC's Trading Spaces
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Mike Reid, Grammy Award-winning songwriter
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Ian Rosenberger, 3rd place in Survivor: Palau on CBS; former President of Penn State's USG
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Michael S. Rosenfeld, talent agent and co-founder of Creative Artists Agency
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Lisa Salters, ESPN reporter and former Nittany Lady Lion Basketball Star
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Lara Spencer, co-anchor of Good Morning America
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Joonas Suotamo, Chewbacca actor in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, former Penn State Basketball forward/center
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Don Taylor, film actor of the 1940s and 1950s
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Tom Verducci, senior writer for Sports Illustrated
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Andrew Kevin Walker, screenwriter of Seven
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Fred Waring, bandleader
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• Rake Yohn, CKY crew; Jackass crew member; synthetic metal chemist
  
  (Entertainment and media) (Alumni)

• William P. Atkinson, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Kelly Ayotte, former United States Senator (R-NH)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• William Binney, former intelligence official and whistleblower associated with the Trailblazer Project
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Donald Burdick, United States Army Major General and Director of the Army National Guard
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Christopher F. Burne, Brigadier General, United States Air Force
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Caroline Casagrande, member of the New Jersey General Assembly
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Kathleen L. Casey, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Frank A. Cipolla, Brigadier General, United States Army Reserve
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Jake Corman, member of the Pennsylvania State Senate (R-PA 34)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Saad Ali Shire, current Minister of Finance of Somaliland, former Foreign Minister of Somaliland, and former Minister of Planning of Somaliland.
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Charlie Dent, former United States Congressman (R-PA-15)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Andy Dinniman, Pennsylvania State Senator
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Michael F. Doyle, United States Congressman (D-PA 14)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Howard Fargo, former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Tom Feeney, former United States Congressman (R-FL 24) and former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Jon D. Fox, former United States Congressman (R-PA 13) and former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (R-PA 153)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Barbara Hackman Franklin, former United States Secretary of Commerce
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Harold Gehman, former commander-in-chief of the U.S. Joint Forces Command and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• J. D. Gordon, former Pentagon spokesman, national television commentator, columnist
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Priscilla Guthrie, former Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Patrick J. Harkins, Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• B. Frank Heintzleman, former Governor of Alaska Territory
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Caroline C. Hunter, member of the Federal Election Commission (FEC)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Alan Isaacman, attorney, argued the case Hustler Magazine v. Falwell before U.S. Supreme Court
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Jamal Itani (MS in civil engineering, 1985), Mayor of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Robert Jubelirer, former President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania State Senate, former Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• C. Robert Kehler, commander of Air Force Space Command
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Tom Killion, Pennsylvania State Representative for the 168th district (2003-2016), Pennsylvania State Senator for the 9th Senatorial District (2016–present)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Maria Leavey, political strategist
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Lee Ju-yeol, Governor of the Bank of Korea
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Roger A. Madigan (1930-2018), Pennsylvania State Senator and Representative
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• John L. McLucas, FAA administrator, Secretary of the Air Force, Director of NRO, President of MITRE
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Jill Morgenthaler, retired Colonel United States Army and Illinois politician
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Michael P. Murphy, United States Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Thomas Murt, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (R-PA 152)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Bonnie Newman, member of the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, chief of staff to Judd Gregg
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Bernie O'Neill, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (R-PA 29)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Scott Perry, United States Congressman (R-PA 4)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• William Perry, former United States Secretary of Defense
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Valerie Plame, former CIA officer
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Russell Redding, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Hugh Edwin Rodham, politician; brother of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• James Patrick Rossiter, Mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Russell Ruderman, member of the Hawaii State Senate
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Rick Santorum, former United States Senator (R-PA) and United States Congressman (R-PA 18)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Richard Schweiker, former United States Senator (R-PA) and Secretary of Health and Human Services
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Samuel H. Smith, member and Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (R-PA 66)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Donald William Snyder, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1981–2000; Majority Whip
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Stanley Sporkin, former judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Su Jain-rong, Finance Minister of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Lyonpo Jigme Thinley, Prime Minister of Bhutan
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Glenn Thompson, United States Congressman (R-PA 5)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• George J. Trautman, III, Lieutenant General, United States Marine Corps
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Slobodan Uzelac, Deputy Prime Minister of the Croatian government
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• William E. Ward, General, United States Army
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• R. Seth Williams, former District Attorney of Philadelphia
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Frank Wolf, former United States Congressman (R-VA 10)
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• John J. Yeosock, United States Army Lieutenant General who commanded the 3rd U.S. Army during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• John Yudichak, Pennsylvania State Senator for the 14th district since 2011
  
  (Politics, government, and military) (Alumni)

• Elliott Abrams, Accuweather meteorologist
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Paul Berg, recipient of 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Guion Bluford, astronaut, first African-American in space
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• David Bohm, quantum physicist known for the Aharanov-Bohm effect, Bohm diffusion, and Bohm interpretation
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Roscoe Brady, neuroscientist and senior investigator at the National Institutes of Health
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• John M. Carpenter (B.S. 1957), nuclear engineer, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Robert Cenker, Space Shuttle astronaut, STS-61-C
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Jane C. Charlton, professor of astronomy and astrophysics
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Dennis S. Charney, Dean of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• John Call Cook, played a crucial role in establishing the field of ground-penetrating radar; received the first PhD in Geophysics at Penn State in 1951
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Muriel Davisson, neuroscientist
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Shawn Domagal-Goldman (Ph.D. ), astrobiologist at NASA
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Ted Eisenberg, D.O., Guinness World Record holder for most breast augmentation surgeries performed.
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Nina Fedoroff, plant geneticist, Member of the U.S. National Academy of Science
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Gregory S. Forbes, meteorologist, severe thunderstorm and tornado expert, The Weather Channel severe weather expert
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• James T Harris III (D.Ed. 1988), educator and academic administrator; 2003 Alumni Fellow Award recipient
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Nina G. Jablonski, Evan Pugh Professor Anthropology, Fellow American Philosophical Society, Fellow American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Paul Julian, meteorologist; with Roland A. Madden, discovered the atmospheric phenomena known as the Madden-Julian oscillation
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Dr. Jacob Lahijani, polymer physcist and chemical engineer, inventor of: pitch carbon fiber; Kevlar 149; and ECCtreme ECA 3000
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Chad Mirkin, chemist focusing on nanotechnology; member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, NAS, NAE, and IOM
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Erwin Wilhelm Müller, physicist; inventor of the field ion microscope; first person to "see" an atom
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Joel N. Myers, founder and CEO of AccuWeather
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• SonBinh Nguyen, Dow Chemical Company Research Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University.
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Charles S. Parker, botanist and head of Department of Botany (1932-1948), Howard University.
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• James Pawelczyk, Space Shuttle astronaut, STS-90
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Paolo Piccione, mathematician president of the Brazilian Mathematical Society 2017
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Jef Raskin, author and human-computer interface expert, known for starting the Macintosh project for Apple Computer
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• David L. Reich, President and COO of the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, Horace W. Goldsmith Professor of Anesthesiology, known for use of electronic medical records for large-scale retrospective investigations
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Robert Titzer, professor and infant researcher
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Ben Wang, industrial engineer and director of the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• Paul J. Weitz, astronaut, Skylab 2, STS-6
  
  (Science and medicine) (Alumni)

• David Aardsma, major league pitcher spent 1 semester before transferring to Rice University
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• John Amaechi, former professional basketball player; BBC, ITV, and SKY television personality
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Adrian Amos, NFL player - Green Bay Packers
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Richie Anderson, former NFL running back
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• LaVar Arrington, All-Pro NFL linebacker; radio personality
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Horace Ashenfelter, 1952 Olympic gold medalist, track and field
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Charlie Atherton
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Britt Baker, professional wrestler and dentist
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Mark Baldwin, former Major League baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Terry Bartlett, Olympic gymnast
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Talor Battle, basketball player who last played for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli League
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Alex Bentley, WNBA player - Connecticut Sun
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Todd Blackledge, retired NFL quarterback; television sports analyst
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Calvin Booth, NBA center
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• NaVorro Bowman, NFL linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Kyle Brady, NFL tight end
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Frank Brickowski, former professional basketball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Jim Britton, MLB pitcher
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Courtney Brown, NFL defensive end and No. 1 overall NFL draft pick
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Gary Brown, Cleveland Browns running backs coach; former NFL running back
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Nate Bump, professional baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• John Cappelletti, Heisman Trophy winner and subject of book Something for Joey
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Ki-Jana Carter, NFL halfback and No. 1 overall NFL draft pick
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Matt Chan, Chess master
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Ken Chertow, US Wrestling Team and Olympian, 1986–1993
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Mary Ellen Clark, 1992 and 1996 Olympic bronze medalist, diving
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Kerry Collins, Pro Bowl NFL quarterback and 4,000-yard passer (2002)
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Shane Conlan, former NFL linebacker
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Dan Connor, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Frank Coonelly, President, Pittsburgh Pirates
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Bob Coulson, former Major League Baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Birdie Cree, former Major League Baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Joe Crispin, professional basketball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Patrick Cummins, 2004 NCAA runner-up wrestler; mixed martial arts fighter, currently competing in the UFC
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Helen Darling, WNBA guard for the San Antonio Silver Stars
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Phil Davis, current Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight (205 lb) contender
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• D.J. Dozier, former NFL running back
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Cal Emery
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Bobby Engram, NFL wide receiver with the Seattle Seahawks
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Jim Farr
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Kevin Foley, PGA Tour golfer
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Bill Ford
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Tim Frazier, NBA player - Washington Wizards
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Mitch Frerotte, former NFL guard with the Buffalo Bills
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Sam Gash, former professional fullback, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills; current Detroit Lions assistant coach
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Robert Gibson
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Garry Gilliam, NFL player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• John Gilmore, NFL tight end
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Robbie Gould, professional kicker for the San Francisco 49ers
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Milt Graff
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Rosey Grier, former professional football player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Hinkey Haines, American football player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Tamba Hali, NFL defensive lineman
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Jack Ham, former professional football player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Franco Harris, former NFL running back
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Jeff Hartings, All-Pro NFL offensive lineman
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Michael Haynes, NFL defensive end
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Cliff Heathcote, former Major League Baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Dan Heisman, chess master
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• George Hesselbacher
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Jordan Hill, NFL player - Seattle Seahawks
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Mike Hull, NFL player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Tom Irwin, former Major League Baseball player
  
  (Sports) (Alumni)

• Bubba Jenkins (attended), 2008 runner-up, 2011 National Champion wrestler at 157 lbs., professional MMA fighter
  
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• Larry Johnson, Pro Bowl NFL running back
  
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• Joel Johnston
  
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• John Jones
  
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• Bhawoh Jue, NFL safety
  
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• Joe Jurevicius, NFL wide receiver
  
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• Jeremy Kapinos, NFL Pittsburgh Steelers punter
  
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• Jimmy Kennedy, NFL defensive tackle
  
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• Ed Klepfer, former Major League Baseball player
  
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• Pip Koehler
  
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• Ali Krieger, professional women's soccer player, United States Women's National Soccer Team, Orlando Pride
  
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• Tom Lawless
  
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• Sean Lee, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
  
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• Ken Loeffler, former La Salle University men's basketball coach
  
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• Maggie Lucas, WNBA player - Indiana Fever
  
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• David Macklin, NFL cornerback
  
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• Michael Mauti, NFL player - New Orleans Saints
  
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• Kelly Mazzante, professional basketball player
  
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• Mike McBath, co-founder and part owner of the Orlando Predators
  
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• Suzie McConnell-Serio, former professional basketball player, current coach
  
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• Kerry McCoy, two-time United States Olympian in wrestling; current coach of Stanford University wrestling
  
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• O. J. McDuffie, former NFL wide receiver
  
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• Irish McIlveen
  
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• Kareem McKenzie, NFL offensive lineman
  
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• John McNulty, wide receivers coach, Arizona Cardinals
  
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• Matt Millen, former professional football player former president of the Detroit Lions
  
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• Lenny Moore, former NFL running back
  
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• Bob Mrosko, NFL player
  
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• Mike Munchak, Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive guard, former Tennessee Titans head coach, current Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line coach
  
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• Danny Musser
  
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• Alyssa Naeher, professional women's soccer player, United States Women's National Soccer Team, Chicago Red Stars
  
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• Jim O'Hora, former football player, football coach
  
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• Phil Page
  
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• Paul Pasqualoni, defensive line coach, Dallas Cowboys; former Syracuse head coach
  
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• Terry Pegula, owner, Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills
  
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• Darren Perry, former professional football player; current safeties coach, Green Bay Packers
  
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• Cumberland Posey, founded the Homestead Grays in 1912
  
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• Paul Posluszny, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars
  
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• Andrew Quarless, tight end on the Super Bowl XLV Champion Green Bay Packers
  
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• Allen Robinson, NFL player - Jacksonville Jaguars
  
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• Hatch Rosdahl, defensive lineman for the 1966 AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs
  
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• Allen Rosenberg, rower and rowing coach
  
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• Ed Ruth, three-time NCAA collegiate wrestling champion, professional Mixed Martial Artist, currently for Bellator MMA
  
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• Jon Sandusky, Director of Player Personnel, Cleveland Browns
  
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• Mike Scioscia, former Major League Baseball catcher and current manager
  
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• Chad Severs, professional soccer player
  
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• Bud Sharpe, former Major League Baseball player
  
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• Jack Sherry, captain of the 1954 Final Four Team
  
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• Alan Strange, former Major League Baseball player
  
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• Bill Stuart
  
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• Kevin Tan, Olympic bronze medalist (gymnastics, team)
  
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• David Taylor, 4x State Champion wrestler, 2x NCAA Champion
  
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• Joe Tepsic
  
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• Myles Thomas, former Major League Baseball player
  
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• Wallace Triplett, former NFL running back; first African-American draftee to play in the NFL
  
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• Kristal Uzelac, former U.S. Olympian
  
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• Russ Van Atta, former Major League Baseball pitcher
  
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• John Montgomery Ward, former Major League Baseball player, manager, and executive
  
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• Tiffany Weimer, professional soccer player for the FC Gold Pride in the WPS
  
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• Trevor Williams, American football player
  
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• Saquon Barkley, NFL running back, NFL Rookie of the Year (2018), NFL Pro Bowl (2018)
  
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• Saeed Blacknall, NFL wide receiver
  
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• Gregory Ain, architect, Head of the Department of Architecture, 1963–67 (Notable professors and coaches)

• Richard Alley, glaciologist and climate scientist, IPCC lead author (Notable professors and coaches)

• Paul Amato, sociologist (Notable professors and coaches)

• George Andrews, mathematician (Notable professors and coaches)

• Henry P. Armsby, agriculturalist chemist, inventor of the animal respiration calorimeter (Notable professors and coaches)

• Larry Catá Backer, Cuban-American legal and international relations scholar (Notable professors and coaches)

• John Barth, novelist and short story author (Notable professors and coaches)

• Samuel Preston Bayard, folklorist, expert on fife and fiddle tunes (Notable professors and coaches)

• Leann Birch, developmental psychologist, Director of the Center for Childhood Obesity Research (Notable professors and coaches)

• Chrystelle Trump Bond, dancer, choreographer, and dance historian (Notable professors and coaches)

• Christian M. M. Brady, targumist and former Dean of Schreyer Honors College (Notable professors and coaches)

• Stephen Barrett, psychiatrist and webmaster of Quackwatch, taught health education from 1987 to 1989 (Notable professors and coaches)

• Cynthia Brewer, professor and head of the Department of Geography, notable for her contributions to cartographic visualization and the invention of ColorBrewer. (Notable professors and coaches)

• Simon J. Bronner, folklorist; professor emeritus of American Studies. (Notable professors and coaches)

• Velvet Brown, tuba soloist and recording artist; is associate professor of music (Notable professors and coaches)

• O. Richard Bundy, Director of Athletic Bands, including the Penn State Blue Band (Notable professors and coaches)

• Donald Byrne, coach of America's first varsity chess team (Notable professors and coaches)

• John M. Carroll, human computer interaction (Notable professors and coaches)

• Paul F. Clark, professor of labor studies and head of the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations (Notable professors and coaches)

• Paul DeMaine, a founder of the Computer Science Department (Notable professors and coaches)

• Jose Dolores Fuentes, atmospheric chemist, professor of meteorology (Notable professors and coaches)

• William K. George, fluid dynamicist (Notable professors and coaches)

• Lee Giles, co-creator of CiteSeer, David Reese Professor of Information Sciences and Technology; former Program Manager, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (Notable professors and coaches)

• Kathryn Gines, professor of philosophy (Notable professors and coaches)

• Mary Godfrey, assistant professor of art education, the first African American faculty member (Notable professors and coaches)

• Joseph Heller, author of Catch-22 (Notable professors and coaches)

• Vasant Honavar, professor, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and bioinformatics researcher and educator, former Program Director, National Science Foundation (Notable professors and coaches)

• Ivan Illich, polymath: author, philosopher, and polemicist (Notable professors and coaches)

• Mary Jane Irwin, computer scientist, National Academy of Science member (Notable professors and coaches)

• Philip Jenkins, professor of religious studies and writer on modern religious controversies (Notable professors and coaches)

• James Kasting, atmospheric chemist and astrobiologist, aka "Dr. Habitable Zone" (Notable professors and coaches)

• Gary N. Knoppers, head of the Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies; wrote a lengthy and prominent two-volume commentary on I Chronicles (Notable professors and coaches)

• Bohdan Kulakowski, professor of mechanical engineering; head of the Pennsylvania Transportation Institute (PTI) from 1992 to 2003 (Notable professors and coaches)

• Alan MacEachren, professor of geography, notable for his contributions to geographic visualization (Notable professors and coaches)

• Mark D. Maughmer, developed first successful winglet designs for gliding competitions; aerodynamicist; author (Notable professors and coaches)

• Michael E. Mann, professor of atmospheric science, IPCC lead author, known especially for the hockey stick graph. (Notable professors and coaches)

• John D. McCarthy, professor of sociology, notable for his contributions to social movement studies and resource mobilization theory (Notable professors and coaches)

• Webb Miller, one of the pioneers of computational biology; co-creator of BLAST, a research tool used by geneticists worldwide (Notable professors and coaches)

• Michael G. Moore pioneer of online learning and theory of distance education. Listed (Routledge, 2017) as one of "most influential thinkers about education of all time" (Notable professors and coaches)

• Erwin Wilhelm Müller, inventor of the field emission microscope, field ion microscope, and atom probe; first person to view atoms (Notable professors and coaches)

• Robert Neffson, artist (Notable professors and coaches)

• Masatoshi Nei, theoretical population geneticist and evolutionary biologist (Notable professors and coaches)

• Jon Nese, lecturer in meteorology and former Weather Channel personality (Notable professors and coaches)

• Joe Paterno, head football coach, 1966–2011 (Notable professors and coaches)

• Roger Penrose (Notable professors and coaches)

• Rene Portland, head women's basketball coach, 1980–2007 (Notable professors and coaches)

• C. R. Rao, 2002 National Medal of Science-winning statistician (Notable professors and coaches)

• Frank Ritter (Notable professors and coaches)

• Theodore Roethke, 1954 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry recipient (Notable professors and coaches)

• Mary Beth Rosson (Notable professors and coaches)

• Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls; his novel Straight Man was drawn from his experiences teaching at Penn State Altoona (Notable professors and coaches)

• Cael Sanderson, 2004 Olympic Gold medalist in freestyle wrestling at 84 kg; current head wrestling coach (Notable professors and coaches)

• Jerry Sandusky, former assistant football coach 1969–1999, a period during which he committed crimes that led to the Penn State child sex abuse scandal (Notable professors and coaches)

• Kenneth Bernard Schade, sexual offender; founder of the Singing Boys of Pennsylvania (Notable professors and coaches)

• Lee Smolin, theoretical physicist (Notable professors and coaches)

• William Tenn (pen name of Philip Klass), science fiction writer (Notable professors and coaches)

• David Titley professor of meteorology, NOAA's chief operating office 2012-2013, US Navy rear admiral and chief oceanographer. (Notable professors and coaches)

• Susan Trolier-McKinstry, materials scientist (Notable professors and coaches)

• Alan Walker, paleoanthropologist (Notable professors and coaches)

• James Z. Wang (Notable professors and coaches)

• Frank C. Whitmore, pioneering organic chemist who described the mechanism of carbocation reactions (Notable professors and coaches)

• Aleksander Wolszczan, discoverer of first extrasolar planets and pulsar planets (Notable professors and coaches)

• Qiming Zhang, professor of Electrical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering (Notable professors and coaches)

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