University of the People: Notable Alumni

This article highlights some of the University of the People's most accomplished and notable alumni. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

Academics and Education

  • Arthur Dugoni: Received the California Dental Association's highest honor. His contributions to the field of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics are widely recognized.

  • Susan B. Neuman: A prominent figure in the field of education, she is affiliated with New York University.

Politics and Government

  • William Asa Finley (1865-1872): His early career is associated with Oregon State University Libraries.

  • Joseph Russell Knowland (1873-1966): Served in the United States Congress.

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  • Henry L. Benson: Notable figure in the State of Oregon Law Library.

  • James "Duke" Aiona: Prominent figure in Honolulu Civil Beat.

  • Mark Amodei: Congressman.

  • John Doolittle: Former member of Congress.

  • Bill Lockyer: Well-known name in California politics.

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  • Ronald O. Loveridge: Served on the ARB Board.

Sports

  • Willard Harrell: Former NFL running back, played for the Green Bay Packers (1975-1977).

  • Dick Bass: Former football player.

  • Ryan Benjamin: Former football player.

  • Pete Carroll: Notable figure in Pro-Football.

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  • Clyde Conner: Former football player.

  • Bruce Coslet: Former football player.

  • Tom Flores: Former football player.

  • Wayne Hardin: Notable figure in the National Football Foundation.

  • Bob Heinz: Former football player for the Miami Dolphins.

  • Honor Jackson: Former football player.

  • Hue Jackson: Former football player.

  • Bob Lee: Former NFL & AFL football player.

  • Lionel Manuel: Former football player.

  • Mike Merriweather: Former football player.

  • John E. Nisby: In Memory of John E. Nisby.

  • Bill Sandeman: Former football player.

  • Craig Whelihan: Former football player.

  • Roy Williams: Former football player.

  • Ed Sprague: Notable figure in Pacific Tigers.

  • Amos Alonzo Stagg: Notable figure in The University of Chicago.

  • Dick Bass: Former football player.

  • Michael Olowokandi: Former basketball player.

  • Bradley Schumacher: Notable figure in Maryland Swimming.

Arts and Entertainment

  • Alan Autry: Actor.

  • Dave Brubeck: Notable figure in the University of the Pacific.

  • Dean Butler: Actor.

  • Robert Culp: Actor.

  • Doris Dorrie: Director.

  • Janet Leigh: Actress. Pacific Theatre Renamed Janet Leigh Theatre.

  • Bridget Marquardt: Actress.

  • Darren McGavin: Actor. Starred in 'Night Stalker'.

  • Susanne Mentzer: Notable figure.

  • S.G. Browne: Author.

  • Matt de la Pena: Author.

  • George Knapp: Journalist.

  • Kyra Christmas: Notable figure.

Business and Entrepreneurship

Bob Bejan: MSLGROUP.