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  • Robert Altenkirch – President of the New Jersey Institute of Technology

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  • Tony Frank – President, Colorado State University

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  • Richard J. Grosh – former President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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  • Arthur G. Hansen – former President of the Georgia Institute of Technology and Purdue University

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  • Edwin D. Harrison – former President of the Georgia Institute of Technology

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  • Renu Khator – Chancellor of the University of Houston System and President of the University of Houston

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  • Dorothy Leland – President, Georgia College & State University

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  • Duane Litfin – President, Wheaton College

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  • Sally Mason – President of the University of Iowa, former Provost of Purdue University

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  • Hanna Nasser – former President of Birzeit University, political figure

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  • Sunder Ramaswamy – President of the Monterey Institute of International Studies

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  • Kenneth "Buzz" Shaw – Chancellor of Syracuse University

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  • Gary Allan Sojka – President of Bucknell University

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  • Hugo F. Sonnenschein – economist and educational administrator, President of the University of Chicago

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  • James J. Stukel – former President of the University of Illinois

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  • Blake Ragsdale Van Leer – former President of the Georgia Institute of Technology

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  • Larry N. Vanderhoef – Chancellor of the University of California, Davis

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  • Brent W. Webb – academic vice president of Brigham Young University

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  • John T. Wolfe Jr. – former President of Savannah State University

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  • Srinivas Aravamudan – Dean of the Humanities, Duke University

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  • Arthur J. Bond – Dean of the School of Engineering and Technology at Alabama A&M University and civil rights activist

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  • Domenico Grasso – Dean of the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Vermont

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  • Paul Weber – Dean of Faculties and interim president of the Georgia Institute of Technology

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  • Nolan B. Aughenbaugh – Antarctic explorer and Professor Emeritus of Geological Engineering at the University of Mississippi

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  • James R. Barker – professor of Organizational Theory and Strategy, Waikato University

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  • Michael Baye – Bert Elwert Professor of Business Economics, Indiana University

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  • L. W. Beineke – professor of graph theory at Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne

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  • Ronald A. Bosco – expert on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Puritan homiletics and poetics

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  • Ronald Breaker – Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at Yale University

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  • Monty Buell – chair of the Department of History and Philosophy at Walla Walla University

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  • George Casella – statistician at Rutgers University, Cornell University, and the University of Florida

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  • James Samuel Coleman – author of the Coleman Report on the sociology of education

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  • Carl W. Condit – architectural historian, Northwestern University

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  • Clarence Cory – the first Professor in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley; received BME degree from Purdue University in 1889 at the age of 16 and a Doctor of Engineering degree from Purdue University in 1914

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  • Bruce E. Dale – Professor of Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University

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  • Kenneth E. deGraffenreid – Professor of Intelligence Studies, Institute of World Politics

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  • Victor Denenberg – developmental psychobiologist

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  • Ralph Faudree – mathematician, combinatorialist, provost at University of Memphis

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  • James Fieser – professor of philosophy at the University of Tennessee at Martin

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  • Allan Friedman – Guy L. Odom Professor of Neurological Surgery at Duke University Medical Center

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  • Leslie Glasgow – biologist and conservationist at Louisiana State University; assistant Secretary of the Interior from 1969 to 19790

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  • Kevin Granata – Adjunct Professor, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech; victim of the Virginia Tech massacre

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  • Michael T. Goodrich – mathematician, computer scientist, department chair at the University of California, Irvine

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  • Larry Howell – professor of mechanical engineering, Brigham Young University

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  • Roger G. Ibbotson – professor of finance, Yale School of Management

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  • Richard Ian Kimball – professor of history, Brigham Young University

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  • Benn Konsynski – Goizueta Business School, Emory University

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  • Lawrence Landweber – John P. Morgridge Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  • Arthur H. Lefebvre – professor; Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering between 1976–1993; pioneer of gas turbine technology and developer of fuel spray technology; professor at Cranfield University, UK

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  • G. V. Loganathan – Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech; victim of the Virginia Tech massacre

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  • Donald Matthews – political scientist, University of Washington

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  • James McDonald – economist at Brigham Young University

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  • Deborah E. McDowell – English professor and author

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  • Scott A. McLuckey – John A. Leighty Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Purdue University

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  • Dorothy Runk Mennen – theatre professor, author and Founding president of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association.

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  • Gary Milhollin – law professor, anti–nuclear weapons activist

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  • William F. Miller – vice president and provost, Stanford University

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  • Scott Minnich – associate professor of microbiology at the University of Idaho

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  • Toby Moskowitz – financial economist, University of Chicago

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  • David Mount – computer scientist, University of Maryland

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  • J. Keith Murnighan – Harold H. Hines Jr. Distinguished Professor of Risk Management at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

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  • Donna J. Nelson – chemistry professor; Nelson Diversity Surveys author, scientific workforce scholar (Postdoctorate 1980–1983)

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  • Robert W. Newcomb – professor of electrical engineering at the University of Maryland

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  • Dallin D. Oaks – linguistics professor at Brigham Young University

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  • Peter N. Peregrine – anthropologist and archaeologist

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  • Larry L. Peterson – computer scientist at Princeton University

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  • Ronald L. Phillips – biologist, University of Minnesota

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  • T. Pradeep – Professor of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India

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  • Steven Pray – Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Products and Devices at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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  • John C. Reynolds – computer scientist

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  • Sherwin Rosen – labor economist

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  • Lyle F. Schoenfeldt – business management professor, known for a standard textbook on human resources

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  • Granville Sewell – mathematician and intelligent design advocate

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  • Thomas B. Sheridan – Professor of Mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pioneer of robotics and remote control technology

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  • Carolyn Sherif – social psychologist

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  • Stephen C. Smith PhD – Sociology professor and researcher. Also practicing family therapist

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  • Murray Sperber – Professor Emeritus of English and American Studies at Indiana University, author of several books on college sports

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  • Rev. Donald STIKELEATHER - Asian Religions at Marian University

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  • Yizhi Jane Tao – Rice University biochemist who mapped the structure of the influenza A virus nucleoprotein to an atomic level

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  • James Tour – synthetic organic chemist and nanotechnologist at Rice University

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  • Ralph von Frese – geophysicist who identified the Wilkes Land mass concentration in Antarctica

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  • Gregory Weeks – international relations scholar at Webster University Vienna

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  • Jill Zimmerman – computer scientist and the James M. Beall Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Goucher College

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  • John W. Sutherland – Professor and Fehsenfeld Family Head of Environmental and Ecological Engineering (EEE), Purdue University

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  • Neil Armstrong – Gemini 8, Apollo 11; first man to walk on the Moon

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  • John Blaha – STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79, STS-81

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  • Roy D. Bridges – STS-51-F

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  • Mark N. Brown – STS-28, STS-48

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  • John H. Casper – STS-36, STS-54, STS-62, STS-77

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  • Eugene Cernan – Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo 17; most recent man to walk on the Moon

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  • Roger Chaffee – killed in Apollo 1 accident

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  • Richard O. Covey – STS-51-I, STS-26, STS-38, STS-61

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  • Andrew J. Feustel – STS-125, STS-134

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  • Guy S. Gardner – STS-27, STS-35

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  • Henry C. Gordon – Air Force colonel selected for Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar program

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  • Virgil I. Grissom – second American in space, Gemini 3, killed in Apollo 1 accident

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  • Guy Gruters – fighter pilot and prisoner of war in the Vietnam War

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  • Gregory J. Harbaugh – STS-39, STS-54, STS-71, STS-82

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  • Iven Carl Kincheloe, Jr. – flying ace of the Korean War, first pilot to fly above 100,000 feet (30,480 m)

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  • Michael J. McCulley – STS-34

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  • Loral O'Hara – astronaut candidate selected in 2017

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  • Gary E. Payton – STS-51-C

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  • Mark L. Polansky – STS-98, STS-116, STS-127

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  • Jerry L. Ross – STS-61-B, STS-27, STS-37, STS-55, STS-74, STS-88, STS-110; holds the US record for spaceflights

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  • Karl Schoen – one of the first U.S. flying aces of World War I

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  • Loren J. Shriver – STS-51-C, STS-31, STS-46

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  • Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger – pilot of US Airways flight 1549 which successfully ditched in the Hudson River

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  • Scott D. Tingle – Soyuz MS-07

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  • Janice E. Voss – STS-57, STS-63, STS-83, STS-94, STS-99

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  • Charles D. Walker – STS-41-D, STS-51-D, STS-61-B

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  • Mary E. Weber – STS-70, STS-101

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  • Donald E. Williams – STS-51-D, STS-34

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  • David A. Wolf – STS-58, STS-86, Mir 24, STS-89, STS-112, STS-127

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  • Mohamed Atalla – Distinguished Engineering Alumnus, inventor of MOSFET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor), pioneer in silicon semiconductors and security systems, founder of Atalla Corporation

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  • Stephen Bechtel, Jr. – Chairman emeritus of Bechtel Group

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  • Don R. Berlin – chief designer of several military aircraft of World War II

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  • Orestes H. Caldwell – one of the first five members of the Federal Radio Commission

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  • Abraham Burton Cohen – civil engineer notable for designing record-breaking concrete bridges such as the Tunkhannock Viaduct

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  • John P. Costas – electrical engineer, inventor of the Costas loop and the Costas array

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  • Wayne Hale – NASA engineer

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  • Richard E. Hayden – acoustics engineer, won the Wright Brothers Medal in 1973 for a research paper on noise reduction for STOL aircraft

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  • John H. McMasters – aeronautical engineer

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  • John Joseph Martin – mechanical engineer, author of Atmospheric Entry

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  • Elwood Mead – Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation for construction of Grand Coulee, Hoover and Owyhee Dams; namesake of Lake Mead.

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  • Benjamin Franklin Miessner - engineer and inventor (did not graduate)

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  • Daniel Raymer – aerospace engineer

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  • Henry Sampson – inventor and nuclear engineer

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  • Malcolm Slaney - American Electrical Engineer and Research Scientist at Google

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  • Games Slayter – chemical engineer, inventor of fiberglass

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  • Robert C. Baker – inventor of the chicken nugget

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  • Myron L. Bender – biochemist, recipient of the Midwest Award of the American Chemical Society

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  • Seymour Benzer – physicist and biologist, winner of the Wolf Prize in Medicine in 1991

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  • Henry Luke Bolley – botanist, plant pathologist, and football coach

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  • Richard Bootzin – clinical and research psychologist

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  • Robert D. Cess – atmospheric scientist

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  • Rita R. Colwell – environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator; Director of National Science Foundation

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  • Ward Cunningham – inventor of the wiki concept

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  • Harry Daghlian – physics, the first peacetime fatality of nuclear fission

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  • Joel Emer – microprocessor architect and Intel Fellow

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  • Dan Farmer – computer security researcher

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  • Martin Feinberg – mathematician and chemical engineer

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  • Elizabeth J. Feinler – information scientist and Internet pioneer

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  • Gloria Niemeyer Francke – pharmacist and science writer

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  • William H. Gerstenmaier – associate administrator at NASA

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  • Norman E. Gibbs – software engineering researcher

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  • Jonathan Grudin – researcher of human–computer interaction and computer-supported cooperative work

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  • Kun-Liang Guan – biochemist

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  • Clarence Hansell – research engineer who pioneered investigation into the biological effects of ionized air

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  • Obed Crosby Haycock – researcher of the upper atmosphere

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  • Jesse E. Hobson – director of SRI International

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  • Deng Jiaxian – physicist, "father of the Chinese A-bomb"

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  • Bradford Keeney – psychotherapist, ethnographer, cybernetician

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  • Gerhard Klimeck – nanotechnologist

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  • Harry Kloor – physicist, chemist, screenwriter

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  • Bertram Kostant – mathematician

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  • Markus Kuhn – computer scientist

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  • Matthew Luckiesh – "Father of the Science of Seeing"

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  • Robert W. Lucky – electrical engineer, inventor, and research manager

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  • Andrew Majda – ISI highly cited researcher in mathematics

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  • Herbert Newby McCoy – chemist

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  • Elwood Mead – former Head, Bureau of Reclamation; oversaw the construction of Hoover Dam

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  • Marilyn T. Miller – pediatric ophthalmologist

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  • Ben Roy Mottelson – Nobel Laureate in Physics in 1975

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  • Ian Murdock – founder of the Debian Project

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  • David E. Nichols – pharmacologist, world-renowned expert on psychedelics, founder of the Heffter Institute

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  • Alex Golden Oblad – chemist and chemical engineer who worked on catalysis

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  • Edward Mills Purcell – Nobel Laureate in Physics in 1952

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  • C. N. R. Rao – solid-state and materials chemist

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  • Malcolm Ross – director of the US Navy manned balloon program Project Strato-Lab; set the current altitude record for manned balloon flight with Victor Prather in 1961

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  • Yitang Zhang – mathematician known for his work with twin primes

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  • Ming-Ming Zhou – structural and chemical biologist

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  • Robert K. Abbett – book-cover illustrator and outdoor painter

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  • George Ade – humorist

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  • Ted Allen – Host of 2-time James Beard Award-winning cooking competition "Chopped" on Food Network; former food and wine connoisseur on the Bravo's Emmy-winning television program Queer Eye; Esquire magazine writer, author and TV host

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  • Max Armstrong – agriculture broadcaster in Chicago

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  • Donald Bain – author and ghostwriter (Murder, She Wrote, Coffee, Tea or Me)

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  • Monte Blue – actor of the silent film era, later a character actor

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  • Jack Cashill – author, journalist, blogger, contributor to WorldNetDaily

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  • Kenneth Choi – actor, known for his role as Jim Morita in Captain America: The First Avenger, also Red Dawn and sitcoms

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  • Kate Collins – author (Flower Shop Mysteries)

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  • Trevor Collins – Manager at Achievement Hunter

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  • Thomas James De la Hunt – Indiana historian and columnist

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  • Eric Dill – musician, member of the band The Click Five

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  • Simone Elkeles – young-adult romance writer

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  • Dick Florea – television personality in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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  • William R. Forstchen – novelist

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  • Jim Gaffigan – comedian and actor

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  • JoAnn Giordano – textile artist

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  • Mass Giorgini – punk rock producer of bands such as Rise Against and Anti-Flag and bassist for Screeching Weasel and Squirtgun

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  • Gerald Jay Goldberg – novelist

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  • Harold Gray – creator of Little Orphan Annie comic strip

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  • Jeff Grubb – author and game designer

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  • Gabriel Gudding – essayist and poet

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  • Moira Gunn – host of National Public Radio programs Tech Nation and BioTech Nation

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  • John Guzlowski – author

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  • Jack Horkheimer – host of astronomy television program Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer

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  • Rick Karr – journalist

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  • Callie Khouri – screenwriter, director, and film producer

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  • Jane King – business journalist

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  • Michael King – political commentator, columnist, television producer

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  • Harry Kloor – screenwriter, physicist, chemist

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  • Mercedes Lackey – fantasy novelist

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  • Wayne Lamb – Broadway and television dancer and Professor Emeritus of Theatre

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  • John T. McCutcheon – cartoonist, recipient of a Pulitzer Prize in 1931

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  • Delita Martin – printmaker and mixed media artist

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  • Jaime Martínez Tolentino – writer

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  • Hoshang Merchant – poet

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  • Felicia Middlebrooks – radio news broadcaster

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  • Gavin Mikhail – pianist, singer-songwriter

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  • Karen Marie Moning – novelist

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  • Tom Moore – theater director

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  • Carrie Newcomer – singer and songwriter

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  • Clifton Nicholson – sculptor and jewelry designer

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  • Mark O'Hare – writer and cartoonist who has worked on various Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network programs

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  • Bree Olsen – adult film actress

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  • Chubby Parker – folk musician

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  • Jim Payne – news anchor

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  • George Peppard (attended) – actor

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  • Bob Peterson – animator, screenwriter, director and voice actor at Pixar

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  • Julian Phillips – Emmy Award winner, co-host of weekend Fox & Friends, Fox TV

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  • Carol Plum-Ucci – young-adult novelist and essayist

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  • Pat Proctor – war game developer, U.S. Army lieutenant colonel

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  • Bruce Rogers – typographer, inventor of the Centaur typeface

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  • Dulquer Salmaan – Indian Actor, appeared in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi language movies.

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  • Dave Schulthise – punk rock bass guitarist for the Dead Milkmen

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  • Gary Mark Smith – artist, author, master global street photographer

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  • Richard Sprague – author and researcher of the John F. Kennedy assassination

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  • Martha Hopkins Struever – dealer and scholar of American Indian art

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  • Elizabeth Stuckey-French – short story writer and novelist

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  • Booth Tarkington – novelist

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  • Stephanie S. Tolan – children's book author

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  • Martin Walls – poet

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  • Don West – pitchman, television personality, wrestling broadcaster

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  • Perry Wilson - Movie Critic, thecinemapsycho.com

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  • Lebbeus Woods – artist and architect

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  • Samuel R. Allen – CEO of John Deere

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  • Chuck Armstrong – president of the Seattle Mariners

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  • Joyce Beber – advertising executive, promoter of hotelier Leona Helmsley

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  • Stephen Bechtel, Jr. – chairman emeritus and director of Bechtel Group, Inc.

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  • Paul Bevilaqua – chief engineer, Advanced Development Projects, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

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  • Gordon Binder – former CEO of Amgen (1988–2000).

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  • Michael Birck – chairman and founder of Tellabs, Inc.

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  • Charles F. Bowman – co-founder of Orville Redenbacher's Gourmet Popping Corn

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  • Beth Brooke – global vice chair of Public Policy for Ernst & Young

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  • Susan Bulkeley Butler – first female partner at Accenture; author of Become the CEO of You, Inc.

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  • Herman Cain (MS '71) – businessman, politician, and columnist; former chairman and CEO of Godfather's Pizza

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  • James Cash, Jr. – member of the boards of directors at General Electric, Microsoft, and Walmart

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  • JoMei Chang – co-founder of Tibco Software

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  • Allen Chao – co-founder of Watson Pharmaceuticals

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  • Richard E. Dauch – co-founder of American Axle & Manufacturing

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  • Rodger Dean Duncan – author and business consultant

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  • Michael L. Eskew – chairman and CEO, UPS

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  • Gen Fukunaga – president of FUNimation

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  • Greg Hayes (1982) – CEO and chair of United Technologies; Business Roundtable member

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  • Gerald D. Hines (BSME 1948) – real estate developer and principal of Hines

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  • John R. Horne (BS 1960) - former CEO of Navistar

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  • John W. Kennedy (BSME 1944) - Member Purdue Basketball and Baseball team 1942 - 1944, President of York Air Conditioning Div. of Borg-Warner

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • William A. Koch – developer of Holiday World and Splashin' Safari

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Keith J. Krach – president of 3points LLC; co-founder of Ariba Inc., served as chairman and CEO

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Brian Lamb – co-founder, chairman, and CEO of C-SPAN

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Howard Lance – CEO of Maxar Technologies

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Marshall Larsen – former chairman, president, and CEO of Goodrich Corporation

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Cook Lougheed – entrepreneur and philanthropist

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Bala S. Manian – medical technology entrepreneur

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Preston McAfee – economist at Google

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Steven McGeady – former Intel executive

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Wade Miquelon – executive vice president and chief financial officer for Walgreens

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Herman H. Pevler – former president of the Norfolk and Western Railway and of the Wabash Railroad

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Patricia Kessler Poppe - president & CEO, CMS and Consumers Energy

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Orville Redenbacher – business leader and agriculturalist; co-founder of Orville Redenbacher's popcorn

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Donald Rice – CEO of Agensys and board member of Wells Fargo Bank

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Lee Schmidt – golf course architect, co-founder of Lee-Schmidt Design, Inc.

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Edmund Schweitzer – president of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Ruth Siems – home economist with General Foods, inventor of Stovetop Stuffing

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Venu Srinivasan – chairman of TVS Motor

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Don Thompson – CEO of McDonald's

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • James A. Thomson – president and CEO, Rand Corporation

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Gregory Wasson – president and chief operating officer, Walgreens corporation

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Sanjiva Weerawarana – co-founder, chairman and CEO of WSO2

    (Business and industry) (Notable alumni)

  • Akinwumi Adesina – President of the African Development Bank

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Rashid al-Rifai – ambassador and government minister in Iraq

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Joseph Kingsley Baffour-Senkyire, Ghanaian academic, politician and diplomat; member of parliament in the first republic of Ghana and formerly Ghana's ambassador to the United States of America

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jim Baird – U.S. Representative from Indiana's 4th district (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Donald W. Banner – former U.S. Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Joe L. Barton – U.S. Representative from 6th District of Texas (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Birch Bayh – former United States Senator from Indiana (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Earl L. Butz – former Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Chang Chia-juch – former Minister of Economic Affairs of Taiwan

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Bob Charles – former member of the Australian House of Representatives

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Mark Chen – former Secretary-General and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Curt Clawson – U.S. Representative from Florida's 19th congressional district (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Chuck Conner – Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Margaret E. Curran – United States Attorney for Rhode Island

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Harry Allison Estep – Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Fahmi Fadzil - member of Malaysian House of Representatives

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Mauricio Fernández Garza – former Mayor of San Pedro Garza García (1989–1991) and former Mexican Senator from Nuevo León (1994–2000)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Gary A. Grappo – U.S. Ambassador to Oman

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • John H. Hager – Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Keith Hall – former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Clifford M. Hardin – former Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Ralph Harvey – U.S. Representative from Indiana (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Adnan Kahveci – Turkish Minister of State and Minister of Finance, founding member of the Motherland Party

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Suwat Liptapanlop – government minister in Thailand

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • David McKinley – U.S. Representative for West Virginia (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Anthony W. Miller – United States Deputy Secretary of Education

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Marwan Muasher – Deputy Prime Minister, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Essam Sharaf – former Prime Minister of Egypt

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Ann Stock – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Kevin Sullivan – White House Communications Director

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Claude R. Wickard – former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Richard Llewellyn Williams – first U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Terry M. Cross – former Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Nelson F. Gibbs – U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Sun Liren – Chinese Nationalist General who excelled in the Burma Campaign during World War II

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Carter B. Magruder – four-star General, U.S. Army

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Glen W. Martin – Inspector General of the U.S. Air Force

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • B. J. Penn – former Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Navy

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Carol M. Pottenger – Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jerald D. Slack – U.S. Air National Guard Major General, Adjutant General of Wisconsin

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Carol I. Turner – former Chief of the United States Navy Dental Corps

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • James C. Van Sice – former Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Russell R. Waesche – Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Fahmi Fadzil - Member of Parliaments in Malaysia

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Ron Alting – Indiana State Senator (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Brian Bosma – Speaker of the Indiana General Assembly

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Robert J. Burkhardt – former Secretary of State of New Jersey (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Suzanne Crouch – member of the Indiana House of Representatives

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jim Davis – member of the Indiana House of Representatives

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Sue Ellspermann – Lieutenant Governor of Indiana (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Kirk Fordice – former Governor of Mississippi (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Kent Gaffney – former member of the Illinois House of Representatives (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jerry E. Hinshaw (Class of 1940) – former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Ralph S. Johnson (Class of 1930) – aviator; former member of the Wyoming House of Representatives (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Delores G. Kelley – Maryland State Senator (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Sheila Klinker – member of the Indiana House of Representatives (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • J. Tom Lendrum – member of the Ohio House of Representatives (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Harry G. Leslie – former Governor of Indiana (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Alan Olsen – Oregon State Senator (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Paul Parks - Massachusetts Secretary of Education (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Scott Reske – member of the Indiana House of Representatives (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Darlene Senger – member of the Illinois House of Representatives (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Wayne Townsend – member of both houses of the Indiana legislature and the Democratic candidate for governor in 1984 (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Frank Watson – member of the Illinois Senate (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Isaac Colton Ash – Los Angeles, California, City Council member

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jane Baker – first female mayor of San Mateo, California

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • John J. Barton – former mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Marty Blum – former mayor of Santa Barbara, California

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Elgin English Crull – longest serving city manager of Dallas, Texas to date (1952 to 1966); was city manager when John F. Kennedy was assassinated

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • A.E. Henning – Los Angeles, California, City Council member, 1929–33

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Robert J. LaFortune, former mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Bart Peterson – former mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • David H. Rodgers – former mayor of Spokane, Washington (R)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Nels Ackerson – lawyer, 2008 candidate for U.S. Congress from Indiana (D)

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Allen Alley – Oregon Republican Party chairman

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Uthum Herat – Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund.

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Jeffrey M. Lacker – president of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Fred Meyer (Class of 1949) – state chairman of the Texas Republican Party, 1988 to 1994; Dallas businessman

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Marilyn Quayle – lawyer, novelist, and political figure, wife of former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Charles Mok – Hong Kong Legislative Council member

    (Government and law) (Notable alumni)

  • Bernie Allen – 12-year career infielder with the Minnesota Twins, Washington Senators, New York Yankees and Montreal Expos; also played for the Boilermakers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jermaine Allensworth – former Major League Baseball player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Roger Bossard – head groundskeeper for the Chicago White Sox, sports turf consultant for MLB, NFL, Major League Soccer

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jay Buente – relief pitcher for the Florida Marlins

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Michael Duursma – shortstop for the Netherlands national baseball team

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Bob Friend – former MLB pitcher; 4-time All-Star, World Series Champion

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Josh Lindblom – relief pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Joe McCabe – former Major League baseball player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Kevin Plawecki – catcher for the New York Mets

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Moose Skowron – former Major League Baseball player; 6-time All-Star, 5-time World Series Champion

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Nick Wittgren - Relief Pitcher for the Miami Marlins

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Brian Cardinal – NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks, former professional NBA basketball player from 2000–2012

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Joe Barry Carroll – NCAA Final Four 1980, former NBA basketball player, 1st pick overall in NBA Draft (1980)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Terry Dischinger – former NBA basketball player, (1962–73) NBA Rookie of the Year; Olympic Gold in basketball (1960)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Katie Douglas – basketball player in the WNBA

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ray Eddy – former Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball head coach

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Carsen Edwards - NBA player Boston Celtics, twice named an All-American

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Herm Gilliam - NBA Champion Portland Trail Blazers, NBA player (1969-77), NCAA Finals 1969

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Paul Hoffman – former NBA player, BAA Rookie of the Year (1947), NBA Champion (1948), former general manager for the Baltimore Bullets

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Robbie Hummel – 1st Team All-Big Ten; professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • JaJuan Johnson – Big-Ten Player of the Year; current professional basketball for the Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Carl Landry – 1st Team All-Big Ten; current professional NBA player for the Sacramento Kings

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Billy Keller – NCAA Finals 1969, 3-time ABA Champion, former University of Indianapolis men's basketball coach

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Frank Kendrick – former NBA player and NBA Champion (1975), Golden State Warriors

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Alan Major – former head coach of the Charlotte 49ers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Cuonzo Martin – current head coach of the Missouri Tigers men's basketball

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Brad Miller – former NBA basketball player, two-time NBA All-Star

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • E'Twaun Moore – 1st Team All-Big Ten; current professional NBA player for the New Orleans Pelicans

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Rick Mount – three-time All-American at Purdue and two-time Big Ten Player of the Year; NCAA Finals 1969; former American Basketball Association basketball player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Matt Painter – current Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball head coach, former coach at Southern Illinois University, 5 NCAA Tournament appearances

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Glenn Robinson – 1994 NCAA Player of the Year (John R. Wooden Award, Naismith Awards and four other polls), two-time 1st Team All-American; former NBA player, 1st pick overall in NBA draft (1994); NBA champion (2005) with San Antonio Spurs

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Amy Ruley – North Dakota State University women's basketball coach

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Dave Schellhase – first-team All-American at Purdue; former Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball head coach, former Minnesota State-Moorhead head coach

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jerry Sichting – NBA Champion Boston Celtics, NBA player (1980-90), NCAA Final Four 1980

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Kevin Stallings – current Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball head coach, former coach at Illinois State University

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Biggie Swanigan -- NCAA National Player of the year 2017, NBA first round draft pick, Big Ten Player of the year 2017

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Howie Williams – Olympic Gold in basketball (1952), AAU National Champion (1952, 1953)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • John Wooden – Basketball Hall of Fame honoree as both player and coach; 10-time NCAA Champion coach at UCLA; 1932 National champion and All-American as player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Mike Alstott – former NFL and Super Bowl Champion fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Purdue's all-time leading rusher

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Cliff Avril – NFL defensive end of the Seattle Seahawks; Champion Super Bowl XLVIII and participated in XLIX

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ryan Baker – NFL defensive end for the Miami Dolphins, 2009–2012

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Drew Brees – Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, All-Pro, Pro Bowl quarterback, New Orleans Saints; Maxwell Award; 2 x Heisman Trophy Finalist; Rose Bowl Game

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • George Bolan - Chicago Staleys (1921), Bears (1922-24)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Dave Butz – 16-year, 2x Super Bowl Champion NFL Lineman with the Washington Redskins and selected to the all NFL 1980s Team

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Scott Campbell – played quarterback for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Roosevelt Colvin – 2x Super Bowl Champion, professional football player in the NFL with the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Gary Danielson – former NFL quarterback; current TV announcer, College Football

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Len Dawson – Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback with the Kansas City Chiefs, Super Bowl IV MVP

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jim Everett – Pro Bowl NFL quarterback; Saint Louis Rams, New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Tim Foley - Former Defensive Back for Purdue and Defensive Back for Miami Dolphins Super Bowl Champions

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Gilbert Gardner – NFL linebacker, member of the Super Bowl XLI-winning Indianapolis Colts

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Wayne Gift – NFL player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Bob Griese – Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback with the Miami Dolphins; lead Dolphins to 17-0-0 perfect season; 2x Super Bowl Champion quarterback; College Football Hall of Fame, Rose Bowl Champion quarterback

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Steve Griffin – former NFL and Arena Football League player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Nick Hardwick – former NFL center of the San Diego Chargers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Matt Hernandez – NFL offensive tackle

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Mark Herrmann – former NFL quarterback with the Indianapolis Colts and San Diego Chargers; 3-time Bowl game MVP with Purdue

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Paul Humphrey – NFL center for the Brooklyn Dodgers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Clarence Janecek – NFL offensive guard of the Pittsburgh Pirates

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Dustin Keller – NFL tight end of the Miami Dolphins

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ryan Kerrigan – NFL linebacker of the Washington Football Team; 1st Team All-American

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ed Klewicki – Detroit Lions, 1930s

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jon Krick – Arena Football League player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • John Letsinger – Pittsburgh Pirates, 1933

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Matt Light – NFL left tackle of the New England Patriots; 3x Super Bowl Champion Super Bowl (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX), and participated in XLII

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jim Looney – NFL linebacker of the San Francisco 49ers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Marc May – NFL tight end of the Minnesota Vikings

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Wave Myers – former coach at Ball State

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Mike Neal – NFL defensive tackle of the Green Bay Packers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Rob Ninkovich – linebacker for the New England Patriots; has also played for the New Orleans Saints and the Miami Dolphins

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Kyle Orton – quarterback, drafted by the Chicago Bears has played for several NFL teams and currently for the Buffalo Bills.

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Curtis Painter – backup quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, drafted in 2009 to succeed Peyton Manning

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Shaun Phillips – NFL defensive end of the Tennessee Titans

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Mike Phipps – College Football Hall of Fame former NFL Quarterback, Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, Heisman Trophy Runner-up

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Bernard Pollard – NFL safety of the Tennessee Titans

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ed Rate – former NFL blocking back for the Milwaukee Badgers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Karl Singer – AFL tackle for the Boston Patriots

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Joe Skibinski – former NFL guard for the Cleveland Browns and Green Bay Packers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ed Skoronski – NFL player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Blane Smith – former NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Anthony Spencer – NFL linebacker drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2007.

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • John Standeford – NFL wide receiver of the Detroit Lions, member of the Super Bowl XLI-winning Indianapolis Colts

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Darryl Stingley – former NFL wide receiver with the New England Patriots

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Hank Stram – Pro Football Hall of Fame coach of the Kansas City Chiefs

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Taylor Stubblefield – NCAA Division 1 football career receptions leader, played for the St. Louis Rams

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Kevin Sumlin - Head coach of the Arizona Wildcats

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Michael Terrizzi – played briefly for the San Francisco 49ers

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Calvin Williams – NFL wide receiver of the Philadelphia Eagles; rookie of the year

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Rod Woodson – Super Bowl Champion (XXXV) Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back, 11-time Pro-Bowler (at three different positions) and former NFL cornerback

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Stephan Bonnar – appeared on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter, retired professional mixed martial artist, two-time Golden Gloves Champion, UFC Hall of Fame member

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • David Boudia – Olympic diver (2008, gold 2012, silver 2016)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Larry Burton – Olympic runner (1976)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Keith Carter – Olympic swimmer (silver, 1948)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Joe Corso – Olympic wrestler (1976)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Javier Díaz – Olympic swimmer for Mexico (2000, 2004)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Dick the Bruiser – professional wrestling champion. Real name was William Afflis. Also played in the NFL.

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Amanda Elmore – Olympic rower (gold 2016)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ray Ewry – ten-time Olympic champion in track and field (gold, 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jon Fitch – Boilermaker team captain wrestler; professional mixed martial artist, formerly with the Ultimate Fighting Championship

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Cliff Furnas – Olympic runner (1920)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ed Glover – Olympic pole-vaulter (bronze, 1906)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Matt Hamill (attended) – three-time NCAA Division III National Champion in wrestling, silver and gold medalist of the 2001 Summer Deaflympics; mixed martial artist who fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship; retired

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Lacey Hearn – Olympic athlete (1904)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Chris Huffins – Olympic decathlete (1996, 2000)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Steele Johnson – Olympic diver (silver 2016)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Pariya Junhasavasdikul – Thai professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Gerald Koh – Olympic swimmer (2000)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Gyöngyvér Lakos – Olympic swimmer (2000)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Matt Mitrione – former NFL player and current Heavyweight fighter for Bellator MMA

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Nate Moore – boilermaker team captain wrestler; current MMA competitor, formerly fighting for Strikeforce (mixed martial arts)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Nedzad Mulabegovic – shot put for Croatia (2012)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Betty Mullen-Brey – 100-meter butterfly (1956)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ryan Newman - 2008 Daytona 500 Champion, 2002 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Coralie O'Connor – swimming (1952)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jake O'Brien – Boilermaker wrestler; current MMA fighter, previously the WEC and the UFC

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Ike Olekaibe – Olympic athlete (2000)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Carol Pence-Taylor – Olympic swimmer (1948)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Kara Patterson – Javelin (2012)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Eric Rodwell – professional bridge player

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Joan Rosazza – Olympic swimmer (silver, 1956)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Chris Schenkel – sportscaster

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Lauren Sesselmann – Women's Soccer for Canada (2012)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Doug Sharp – Olympic bobsledder (2002)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Miguel Torres (attended), wrestler; current professional mixed martial arts fighter, former WEC Bantamweight Champion

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Frank Verner – Olympic athlete (1904)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Fred Wampler – PGA Tour golfer

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Beth Whittall – 100-meter butterfly for Canada (1956)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Jeanne Wilson-Vaughn – Olympic swimmer (1948)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Fred Wilt – Olympic runner (1948)

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • Shiv Kapur- Professional golfer

    (Sports) (Notable alumni)

  • David A. Bednar – LDS Church Apostle; former President of BYU-Idaho

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Vikram Buddhi – imprisoned for threatening the life of U.S. President George W. Bush

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Theodore M. Burton – LDS Church leader

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Kathy Calvin – chief executive officer, United Nations Foundation

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Russell Mawby – chairman emeritus, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Sarah Jo Pender, convicted murderer and prison escapee.

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Eric Justin Toth – fugitive on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

  • Richard Leroy Walters – homeless philanthropist

    (Other alumni) (Notable alumni)

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Purdue University, a world-renowned institution of higher learning, was founded in 1869 in West Lafayette, Indiana. Purdue is a leading national university, a founding member of the Public Ivy, and a member of the American Association of Colleges. The university is well-known for its long history of science and engineering, in which Ulambana has produced 13 Nobel laureates. With a strong science and engineering background, Ulambana is one of the few universities in the top 100 in the world with no medical or law schools.

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