List of Michigan State University people

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Liberty Hyde Bailey. Class of 1882.
Liberty Hyde Bailey. Class of 1882.
This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness.
Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

Michigan State University alumni number around 460,000 worldwide.[1] Famous former Spartans include NBA stars Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Steve Smith, former Michigan governors James Blanchard and John Engler, actors James Caan and Robert Urich, billionaire Eli Broad, and Evil Dead trilogy director Sam Raimi.

Michigan State's faculty and academic staff numbers around 4,500 researchers. Throughout the years, notable researchers have included William J. Beal, who developed hybrid corn, psychologist Erich Fromm, G. Malcolm Trout, who invented the process for the homogenization of milk, and Barnett Rosenberg, the discoverer of cancer fighting drug cisplatin.

In addition to faculty, Michigan State has around 6,000 members of its administration and non-academic staff. This includes the university's governing board, the Board of Trustees. Elected by statewide referendum every two years, trustees have eight-year terms, with two of the eight elected every other year.[2] As of 2007, the Board is made up of three Republicans and five Democrats, and has a 4:4 gender balance.[3] Other notable staff members include athletic director Ron Mason, men's basketball coach Tom Izzo, ice hockey coach Rick Comley, and newly-hired football coach Mark Dantonio.

Table of contents

Notable alumni:
Academia: Education • Medicine • Science • Social science
Arts & media: Cinema • Journalism • Literature • Music • Television & radio
Business: Consumer goods • Finance • Industry
Politics & government: Activism • Diplomacy • Law • Public office
Sports & athletics: Baseball • Basketball • Football • Ice hockey • Soccer • Olympians

Faculty & administration:
Notable faculty: Arts & humanities • Science • Social science
Current administration: Board of Trustees • Head coaches
Former administration: Former presidents

Notes       External links

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] Academia

[edit] Education

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
William Chandler Bagley B.S. 1895 Educator [4]
Eduard C. Lindeman B.A. 1911 Pioneer/champion of adult education [5]
Theda Skocpol B.A. 1969 Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, appointed senior adviser in the social sciences to Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study [6]

[edit] Medicine

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Alfred D. Hershey B.S. 1930
Ph.D. 1934		 1969 Nobel Laureate for physiology or medicine [7]
Walter Willett B.S. 1966 Noted epidemiology professor, Harvard School of Public Health [8]

[edit] Science

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Liberty Hyde Bailey B.S. 1882 World famous botanist and horticulturist, often called the "Father of Modern Horticulture"; also, author and philosopher [9]
Charles E. Bessey B.S. 1869 Pioneer 19th century botany educator; past president, American Association for the Advancement of Science [10]
Lyman J. Briggs B.S. 1893 Physicist, chair, National Bureau of Standards, head of the precursor to the Manhattan Project) [11]
Rolla C. Carpenter B.S. 1873 Pioneer in heating and ventilating buildings as engineering professor at Michigan State and Cornell; co-planned "Collegeville", the first subdivision in what later became East Lansing [12]
N. Katherine Hayles M.A. 1970 Postmodern literary critic and theorist [13]
T. A. Heppenheimer B.S. 1967
M.S. 1968		 Noted aeronautics and space scholar, researcher and author; researcher associate fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; has held research fellowships at Caltech and the Max Planck Institute [14]
Perry G. Holden M.S. 1895 First professor of agronomy in the US (1896) [15]
Minakata Kumagusu Did not graduate Naturist known for study of slime molds [16]
Eugene Parker B.S. 1948 astrophysicist, developed concept of supersonic solar wind; Bruce Prize, Kyoto Prize winner [17]

[edit] Social science

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Theodore J. Lowi B.A. 1954 Political science scholar, author of treatise: The End of Liberalism; distinguished professor, Cornell University; voted one of the most influential political thinkers of the modern era by the American Political Science Association [18]
Rollo May Transferred Renowned scholar, called the "Father of American Existential Psychology" [19]

[edit] Arts & media

[edit] Cinema

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
James Caan did not graduate Actor, Las Vegas series, The Godfather, Mickey Blue Eyes [20]
Jim Cash B.A. 1970 Hollywood writer, Top Gun, Legal Eagles, Dick Tracy [21]
Greg Harrison B.A. 1991 Film director of Groove (2000) and November (2004) [22]
Anthony Heald B.A. 1971 Actor (The Silence of the Lambs) [23]
Walter Hill B.A. 1962 Producer, director of Last Man Standing and 48 Hrs. [24]
David Magee B.A. 1984 Screenwriter, Finding Neverland [25]
Bob Murawski B.A. Film editor, often with director Sam Raimi [26]
Sam Raimi did not graduate Director, producer, actor (Spider-Man, Evil Dead series) [27]
Tom Sizemore did not graduate Actor, noted for his appearance in Saving Private Ryan [28]

[edit] Journalism

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Ray Stannard Baker B.S. 1889 Early 20th century “muckraker” journalist, later (1940) won Pulitzer Prize for last two volumes of biography of U.S. Pres. Woodrow Wilson [29]
Don Gonyea B.A. 1978 White House correspondent, National Public Radio; won Peabody Award [30]
Chris Hansen B.A. Dateline NBC correspondent [31]
Suzanne Sena B.A. Fox News Anchor [32]
Fay Gillis Wells did not graduate First woman to parachute from an aircraft; later, White House correspondent for Storer Broadcasting Co. [33]

[edit] Literature

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Verna Aardema B.A. 1934 Award-winning author of children’s novels using an African motif [34]
Carolyn Forché B.A. 1972 Noted poet, editor, and human rights advocate [35]
Richard Ford B.A. 1966 Novelist; first to win both a Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award for the same book: Independence Day [36]
Jim Harrison B.A. 1960
M.A. 1966		 Noted writer, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient; novel, Legends of the Fall, basis for Hollywood film of same name [37]
Michael Kimball B.A. 1990 Author of two critically acclaimed novels, The Way the Family Got Away and How Much of Us There Was. Dear Everybody, his third, will be published in spring 2008.
Josh Kilmer-Purcell B.A. 1991 Author of best-selling novelized memoir, I Am Not Myself These Days [38]
Michael P. Kube-McDowell B.A. 1976 Award-winning science fiction writer; author of more than 500 nonfiction articles [39]
Tom McGuane B.A., 1962 Novelist [40]

[edit] Music

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Dee Dee Bridgewater Did not graduate Grammy & Tony Award winning jazz singer, actress [41]
William David Brohn B.A. 1955 Tony Award winning (for Ragtime) Broadway musical arranger; also won Drama Desk Award for Miss Saigon orchestration [42]
Dorothy DeLay B.M. 1936 Violin teacher; trained superstars: Itzhak Perlman, Cho-Liang Lin, Midori, and Sarah Chang [43]
Clare Fischer B.M. 1951 Grammy Award winning composer, arranger, and pianist; Latin Jazz motif [44]
Milt Jackson Did not graduate jazz (vibraphonist); was member of the Modern Jazz Quartet [45]
Angela Lanza B.A. 2006 Singer, toured overseas with USO [46]
Noel Paul Stookey Did not graduate The “Paul” of the 60s folk-singing group, Peter, Paul and Mary [47]

[edit] Television & radio

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Chad Everett Did not graduate Actor, starred in Medical Center [48]
Bob Guiney B.A. 1993 The Bachelor fourth season [49]
Chris Hansen B.A. NBC News correspondent [31]
Jackie Martling B.S. 1971 Stand up comedian, member of Howard Stern show till 2001 [50]
James Quello B.A. 1935 Retired chairman of the FCC [51]
Robert Urich M.A. 1971 Actor (Vega$ and Spenser: For Hire) [52]

[edit] Business

[edit] Consumer goods

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Julie Aigner-Clark B.A. 1988 Founder, The Baby Einstein Company [53]
Drayton McLane, Jr. M.B.A. 1959 Owner of Houston Astros and director of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. [54]

[edit] Finance

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Thomas H. Bailey B.A. 1961 Founder and former CEO, Janus Capital Group [55]
Eli Broad B.B.A. 1954 Billionaire industrialist and philanthropist: formerly CEO of AIG [56]
Dan Gilbert B.B.A. 1982 Chairman and Founder of Quicken Loans; owner, NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers [57]
Ernest Green B.A. 1962
M.A. 1964		 Little Rock Nine member, Assistant Labor Secretary (Carter administration) and currently V.P./manager at Lehman Brothers [58]
M. Peter McPherson B.A. 1963 Chairman, Dow Jones; president of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges; was MSU president 1993–2004 [59]

[edit] Finance

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
James P. Hoffa B.A. 1963 President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, son of Jimmy Hoffa [60]
John H. McConnell B.B.A. 1949 Founder, chairman-emeritus, Worthington Industries; majority owner, chairman and governor of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets [61]

[edit] Politics & government

[edit] Activism

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Emma Genevieve Gillette B.S. 1920 Called the “Mother of Michigan’s State Park system” [62]
Russell Kirk B.A. 1940 National Review magazine co-founder, often called the “Father of the Modern Conservative Movement” [63]
Lou Sheldon B.A. 1957 Evangelical conservative activist, founder and chairman of the Traditional Values Coalition [64]
Jim Wallis B.A. 1972 Liberal Christian evangalical activist; author, God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It [65]

[edit] Diplomacy

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
James Blanchard B.A. 1964 Former Michigan governor (1983 - 1991) and former Ambassador to Canada, (1993 - 1996) [66]
Donna Hrinak B.A. 1972 U.S. ambassador to Venezuela [67]
John C. Kornblum B.A. 1964 Former ambassador to Germany [68]
Peter F. Secchia B.A. 1963 Former U.S. Ambassador to Italy [69]

[edit] Law

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Dennis Archer J.D. 1970† Former president of the American Bar Association, the first African American elected to the position; former mayor of Detroit, and chairman of Detroit-based law firm, Dickinson Wright. [70]
Geoffrey Fieger J.D. 1979† Attorney for Jack Kevorkian. 1998 Democratic candidate for Michigan governor. [71]
John D. Hutson B.A. 1969 President, Franklin Pierce Law Center Rear Admiral (retired), U.S. Navy [72]
Wallace B. Jefferson B.A. 1985 First African American Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas [73]
Carlotta Walls LaNier Transferred Little Rock Nine member, currently, a real estate entrepreneur in Englewood, Colorado [74]
Michael W. McConnell B.A. 1976 Judge, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit [75]
Robert Ressler B.S.
M.S. 1972		 Noted criminologist, coined term “serial killer” [76]
†Graduate of the Detroit College of Law before its merger with Michigan State

[edit] Public office

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Spencer Abraham B.A. 1974 Former U.S. Secretary of Energy and U.S. Senator from Michigan [77]
George R. Ariyoshi B.A. 1949 Third Governor of Hawaii [78]
Adnan Badran M.A. 1961
Ph.D. 1963		 Former Prime Minister of Jordan [79]
Linda Chapin First Chairman of the Orange County Commission in Florida and unsuccessful candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000.
Donald G. Cook (general) B.S. 1969 Commander, Air Education and Training Command, United States Air Force. [80]
Richard Cordray B.A. 1981 State Treasurer of Ohio [81]
Tony Earl B.A. 1958 Former Wisconsin governor, (currently on governing board, Common Cause-Wisconsin) [82]
John Engler B.S. 1971 Former Michigan governor (1991 - 2003) [83]
Robert A. Ficano B.A. 1974 Wayne County (Michigan) Executive [84]
Tim Johnson 1970-1971 Democratic Senator of South Dakota (1997-present) [85]
Wilson Livingood B.A. 1961 United States House Sergeant at Arms [86]
Frederick H. Mueller B.S. 1914 Former United States Secretary of Commerce under Pres. Dwight Eisenhower [87]
Debbie Stabenow B.A. 1972
M.A. 1975		 U.S. Senator from Michigan [88]
David A. Stockman B.A. 1968 Former Director, Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan [89]
John P. Walters B.A. 1974 Head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy [90]

[edit] Sports & athletics

[edit] Baseball

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Steve Garvey B.A. 1968 Former third baseman, Los Angeles Dodgers [91]
Kirk Gibson B.A. 1979 Former outfielder, Detroit Tigers [92]
Mike Marshall B.S. 1965
M.S. 1967
Ph.D. 1978		 Former closer for several Major League teams [93]
Mark Mulder B.A. 1998 Pitcher, St. Louis Cardinals [94]
Dale Petroskey B.A. 1978 President, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum [95]
Robin Roberts B.A. 1947 Former pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies. Hall of Fame member [96]

[edit] Basketball

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Alan Anderson - Basketball player [97]
Paul Davis - Basketball player [97]
Charlie Bell B.S. 2000 Basketball player [98]
Mateen Cleaves B.S. 2000 Basketball player [99]
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Did not graduate Businessman and former Los Angeles Lakers basketball player [100]
Morris Peterson B.S. 2000 Toronto Raptors basketball player [101]
Zach Randolph Did not graduate Current professional basketball player with the Portland Trailblazers. [102]
Jason Richardson Did not graduate Current professional basketball player with the Golden State Warriors. [103]
Scott Skiles B.S. 1986 Former professional basketball player, current coach of the Chicago Bulls. [104]
Steve Smith B.S. 1991 NBA player; philanthropist [105]
Eric Snow B.S. 1995 Current professional basketball player with the Cleveland Cavaliers. [106]
Kevin Willis B.S. 1984 Former professional basketball player. [107]

[edit] Football

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Flozell Adams B.A. 1998 Offensive tackle, Dallas Cowboys. [108]
Herb Adderley B.S. 1961 Former Cornerback, Green Bay Packers. Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980 [109]
Morten Andersen B.A. 1982 Former Placekicker, New Orleans Saints. All time leading scorer in NFL history. [110]
Fred Arbanas B.A. 1961 Former tight end, Kansas City Chiefs [111]
Tony Banks B.A. 1996 Quarterback, Houston Texans [112]
Ed Budde B.S. 1963 Former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman [113]
Plaxico Burress B.A. 2000 Wide receiver, New York Giants [114]
Joe DeLamielleure B.A. 1973 Former guard, Buffalo Bills. Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003 [115]
T.J. Duckett B.A. 2002 Running back, Detroit Lions [116]
Paul Edinger B.S. 2000 Placekicker, Minnesota Vikings [117]
Wayne Fontes B.S. 1961 Former coach, Detroit Lions [118]
Mark Ingram B.S. 1996 Wide receiver, Philadelphia Eagles [119]
Derrick Mason B.A. 1997 Wide receiver, Baltimore Ravens [120]
Jim Miller B.S. 2002 Quarterback, New York Giants [121]
Earl Morrall B.A. 1955 Former quarterback, Miami Dolphins [122]
Muhsin Muhammad B.A. 1996 Wide receiver, Chicago Bears [123]
Domata Peko Did not graduate Defensive tackle, Cincinnati Bengals. [124]
Julian Peterson B.A. 2000 Linebacker, Seattle Seahawks. [125]
Andre Rison B.A. 1989 Former wide receiver, Oakland Raiders [126]
Charles Rogers B.S. 2003 Former wide receiver, Detroit Lions [127]
George Saimes B.S. 1963 Former safety, Buffalo Bills [128]
Bubba Smith B.A. 1966 Former defensive end, Oakland Raiders, actor, Police Academy [129]
Jeff Smoker B.S. 2007 Quarterback, Arizona Rattlers [130]
Drew Stanton B.S. 2007 Player, Detroit Lions [131]
George Webster B.A. 1966 Former linebacker, Houston Oilers [132]

[edit] Ice hockey

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Rod Brind'Amour B.S. 1989 Right wing, Carolina Hurricanes [133]
Anson Carter B.S. 1996 Right wing, Carolina Hurricanes [134]
Adam Hall B.S. 2002 Right wing, Minnesota Wild. [135]
John-Michael Liles B.S. 2003 Defense, Colorado Avalanche [136]
Donald McSween B.S. 1987 Defense, Buffalo Sabres [137]
Drew Miller - Left wing, Anaheim Ducks [138]
Kelly Miller B.S. 1985 Former left wing, Washington Capitals [139]
Kip Miller B.S. 1990 Former forward,Washington Capitals. 1990 Hobey Baker Award winner [140]
Ryan Miller B.S. 2002 Goaltender, Buffalo Sabres. 2001 Hobey Baker Award winner [141]

[edit] Soccer

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Kevin Reiman B.S. 2008 Midfielder, Real Salt Lake. [142]

[edit] Olympians

Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Frederick Alderman B.S. 1927 Winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics [143]
Sevatheda Fynes B.S. Winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics [144]
Allan Kwartler B.S. 1948 Three-time Olympic saber champion [145]

[edit] Faculty & administration

[edit] Notable faculty

[edit] Arts & humanities

Name Tenure Comments Reference
Theophilus C. Abbot 1858-1889 Professor of English Literature, President, State Agricultural College [146]
John T. Madden 1989-present Director, Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band [147]
H. Owen Reed 1939-1976 Composer, conductor, music theorist [148]
A. J. M. Smith 1943-1972 Canadian poet and anthologist [149]

[edit] Science

Name Tenure Comments Reference
Selman Akbulut 1986-present Mathematician specializing in Kirby calculus [150]
James C. Anthony 2003-present Psychopathologist [151]
William J. Beal 1871-1910 Developed hybrid corn; co-planned "Collegeville", the first subdivision in what later became East Lansing, Michigan [152]
Marc Breedlove 2001-present Neuroscientist specializing in steroid hormones and sexual behavior [153]
John C. Holmes 1855-1861 Horticulturalist. Founder of MSU. [154]
Robert Root-Bernstein 1987-present Physiologist, author, MacArthur Fellow. [155]
Dennis R. Heldman 1966-1984 Food scientist. President-elect, Institute of Food Technologists [156]
Barnett Rosenberg 1961-1997 Discoverer of cisplatin. [157]
Skorokhod, Anatoli 1993-present World Famous Probabilist [158]
Horst Stöcker 1982-1985 Theoretical physicist [159]
Walter M. Urbain 1965-1975 Food scientist [160]

[edit] Social science

Name Tenure Comments Reference
Walter Adams 1947-1992 Economist, former president of Michigan State (1969) [161]
Mohammed Ayoob 1990-present Professor of international relations and Muslim studies [162]
Kent John Chabotar 1972-1975 Political scientist. President, Guilford College [163]
Erich Fromm 1957-1961 Psychologist and philosopher [164]

[edit] Current administration

[edit] Board of Trustees

Name Term Comments Reference
Lou Anna Simon 2005-present University president, ex officio board member [165]
Joel I. Ferguson (R) 2005-2013 Chairperson [166]
Melanie Foster (R) 2005-2013 Vice Chairperson [167]
Dorothy V. Gonzales (D) 2001-2009 - [168]
Colleen M. McNamara (D) 2003-2011 - [169]
Donald W. Nugent (R) 2003-2011 - [170]
Faylene Owen (D) 2007-2015 - [171]
George Perles (D) 2007-2015 - [172]
G. Scott Romney (R) 2001-2009 - [173]

[edit] Head coaches

Name Tenure Comments Reference
Ron Mason 2002-present Athletic director; Former MSU's men's ice hockey coach (1979-2002) [174]
Rick Comley 2002-present Men's ice hockey coach [175]
Mark Dantonio 2006-present Men's football [176]
Tom Izzo 1995-present Men's basketball [177]

[edit] Former administration

[edit] Former presidents

Name Administration Comments Reference
Joseph R. Williams 1857-1859 First president of the college. Went on to serve as lieutenant governor of Michigan. [178]
Lewis R. Fiske 1859-1862 Methodist minister. Later served as president of Albion College. [179]
Theophilus C. Abbot 1862-1885 Professor of English literature. Later earned an LL.D. from the University of Michigan. [146]
Edwin Willits 1885-1889 Former principal for the State Normal School. Later Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for the Cleveland administration. [180]
Oscar Clute [181]
Lewis G. Gorton [182]
Jonathan L. Snyder [183]
Frank S. Kedzie [184]
David Friday [185]
Kenyon L. Butterfield [186]
Robert S. Shaw [187]
John A. Hannah [188]
Walter Adams [189]
Clifton Reginald Wharton, Jr. [190]
Edgar L. Harden [191]
M. Cecil Mackey [192]
John A. DiBiaggio [193]
Gordon Guyer [194]
M. Peter McPherson [195]
Lou Anna Simon [196]

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