Distinguished Alumni

Parney Albright '82 M.S., '85 Ph.D. Physics: Director, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Stephen Ayers '85 Architecture: Architect of the Capitol
Sade Baderinwa '93 Agriculture: Co Anchor, ABC 7 New York
Robert Basham '70 Bus. Administration: Co-founder, Outback Steakhouse
Joy Bauer '86 Kinesiological Sciences: Today Show nutrition expert
Gail Berman '78 Theater: Producer, 24, House, American Idol
Bonnie Bernstein '92 Journalism: Reporter, ESPN
Carl Bernstein '65 Arts & Sciences: Author, Watergate reporter
Eric Billings '77 Finance & Economics: CEO, Arlington Asset Investment Corp.
Tim Brant '73 Journalism: VP, Sportscaster WJLA-7, ABC, ACC Network
Sergey Brin '93 Computer Science & Mathematics: Co-founder, Google
Robert Briskman '61 M.S.E.E.: Co-founder, Sirius Satellite Radio
Kenneth Brody '64 Electrical Eng.: Former chairman, U.S. Export-Import Bank
Vicky Bullett '90 General Studies: U.S. Olympian, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Mark Burdett '81 Undergraduate Studies: President, WUSA- 9
Dennis Cardoza '82 Gov./Politics: Congressman, California 18th District
Al Carey '78 Urban Studies: CEO, PepsiCo Americas Beverages
Connie Chung '69 Journalism: Emmy-winning Correspondent & Scholarship Co-Chair
Mark Ciardi '83 Marketing: Producer, “The Rookie” “Miracle” “Secretariat”
James Clapper '63 Government & Politics: Director of National Intelligence
A. James Clark '50 Civil Engineering: President, Clark Enterprises
Michael Dana '81 Marketing: CEO, Onex Real Estate Partners
Larry David '70 History: Co-Creator, Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm
Cindy Davis '87 M.B.A.: President, NIKE Golf
Dominique Dawes '02 Speech: U.S. Olympian
Len Elmore '78 English: ESPN Commentator
Boomer Esiason '84 Undergraduate Studies: Sportscaster and radio talk show host, former NFL player
Raul Fernandez '90 Economics: Chairman, ObjectVideo
Carly Fiorina '80 M.B.A.: Pioneering Woman CEO
Robert Fischell '53 M.S. Physics: Chairman, Fischell Biomedical, LLC
Jon Franklin '70 Journalism: Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
Eddie Frederick '03 Math & Computer Science: Co-Founder, LivingSocial
Fred Funk '80 Criminology: Pro golfer
Tom Gallagher '70 Marketing: Chairman President & CEO, Genuine Parts Co.
Joseph Gildenhorn '51 Bus. Administration: Partner, The JBG Companies; retired US Ambassador
Barry Gossett, Engineering: CEO, Action Mobile Industries
Marc Greenberg '93 Accounting: VP, Finance & Strategy, Pixar Animation Studios
Roger Hale '65 History: Board of Directors, Ashland Oil
Herbert Hauptmann '55 Math: Nobel Prize winner, physics
Jane Henson '55 Art Education: Creator, The Muppets
Jim Henson '60 Home Economics: Creator, The Muppets
Chick Hernandez '87 Radio/TV/Film: Anchor/Reporter Comcast SportsNet
Danette Howard '07 Ph.D. Education Policy: State Secretary of Higher Education
Steny Hoyer '63 Political Science: House Minority Whip, Congressman, Maryland's 5th district
Harry Hughes '49 Bus. Administration: Former governor of Maryland
Hugh Newell Jacobsen '51 Fine Arts: World famous architect; designed Riggs Alumni Center
Stan Jones '56 Education: NFL Hall of Fame inductee, '91
Jeong Kim, '91 Ph.D. Engineering: President, Bell Labs
Gayle King, '76 Psychology: Co-anchor, CBS This Morning
Jeff Kinney '93 Criminal Justice: Author, Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Jeffrey Kluger '76 Govt./Politics: Author, Apollo 13
Chris Kubasik '83 Accounting: President & CEO, Lockheed Martin
Tim Kurkjian '78 Journalism: Reporter, ESPN & ESPN Magazine
Mary Lacey '78 Mechanical Engineering: Deputy Director, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System
Debbie Lawrence '78 Textiles: Vice-President, The Williams Companies
John Lauer '63 Chemical Eng.: Non-Executive Chairman, Diebold, Inc.
George Laurer '51 Electrical Eng.: Inventor, Universal Price Code
King Leatherbury '56 Bus. Administration: All-Time Great Thoroughbred Trainer
Samuel LeFrak, '40 Bus. Administration: Chairman, The Lefrak Organization
Liz Lerman '70 Dance: MacArthur Award Winner; Dance Co. Owner
Marvin Mandel '39 Arts/Law: Former governor of Maryland
William Mayer '66 Bus. Administration, '67 MBA: Chair, Park Ave. Equity Partners
Rob McGovern '83 Marketing: Founder, CareerBuilder.com
Tom McMillen '74 Chemistry: CEO, Homeland Security Corp.
Mike Miller '64 Economics: President, Maryland Senate
Bob Mitchell '59 Civil Engineering: CEO, Mitchell & Best Homebuilders
Paul Mullan '68 Marketing, '70, MBA: Strategic Partner, Charterhouse Group International
Renaldo Nehemiah '81 Radio/TV/Film: U.S. Track & Field Hall of Fame inductee, 1997
Lorrie Norrington '81 Finance & Marketing: Board of Directors, DIRECTV
Tom Norris '67 Sociology: Congressional Medal of Honor Winner
Robert Parker '70 History: World famous wine critic; publisher Wine Advocate
Buno Pati '86 Electrical Engineering: High-Tech Entrepreneur & Scholarship Co-Chair
George Pelecanos '80 Radio/TV/Film: Novelist
Kevin Plank '97 Business Administration: Founder & CEO, Under Armour
Giuliana Rancic '96 Journalism: Anchor, E! News
Judith Resnick '77 Electrical Engineering: Second woman in space; died in '86 Challenger explosion
Jimmy Roberts '79 Radio/TV/Film: Reporter, NBC
Lisa Robinson '86 Journalism: Anchor, WBAL-TV NBC 11 Baltimore
Dutch Ruppersberger '67 Pre-Law: Congressman, Maryland's Second District
Harvey Sanders '72 Journalism: Founder, Nautica Enterprises
Bernice Sandler '69 Ph.D. Education: Title IX Pioneer
Dave Saunders '81 Business Administration: CEO, K2 Advisors LLC
Steve Schanwald '77 General Studies: Executive V-P, Chicago Bulls
Ben Scotti '59 Arts & Sciences: Original syndicator, Baywatch series
Tony Scotti '61 Arts & Sciences: Original syndicator, Baywatch series
David Simon '83 Undergraduate Studies: Created TV series Homicide & The Wire
Harry Smith '49 Electrical Engineering: Inventor, pulse doppler radar
Robert H. Smith '50 Accounting: Developer of Crystal City complex
Ed Snider '55 Accounting: Chairman, Comcast Spectacor
Jesus Tambunting '60 Economics: CEO, Planters Development Bank, Philippines
Mark Turner '78 Urban Studies: President, Steak Escape restaurant chain
Joe Tydings '51 Arts-Law: Attorney; Former Maryland U.S. Senator
Leo Van Munching '50 Marketing/Bus. Administration: Headed one of America's top import companies
Scott Van Pelt '88 Radio/TV/Film: ESPN Anchor
Jim Walton '81 Radio/TV/Film: President, CNN Worldwide
Michael Ward, '72 Marketing: Chairman, President & CEO, CSX
Pam Ward '84 Radio/TV/Film: Reporter, ESPN
Howard White '73 Recreation: V-P, Sports Marketing, Jordan Brand, NIKE
Randy White '74 P.E.: NFL Hall of Fame inductee, '94
Dianne Wiest '69 Arts & Sciences: Two-time Academy Award winner
Gary Williams '68 Marketing: Legendary former Terps basketball coach
Scott Wine '95 M.B.A.: CEO, Polaris Industries
Morgan Wooten '56 Phys Ed.: U.S. Basketball Hall of Fame
Eun Yang '95 Journalism: Anchor, WRC NBC 4 Washington

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