Bradley Brooks, j’98 Former President and CEO of Ford Motor Co.; Honorary Degree, 2012, Janet Murguia, c’82, j’82, l’85 Evolutionary biologist and MacArthur Fellow (1999), Ada Sue Hinshaw, n’61 Paul William Lawrence Jones, 1898, Educator, historian & athlete; preserved much of what Kentucky State now has Left full-time study at UK for the NFL in 2011; received degree in 2016.

Honorary Degree, 2012, Bob Dotson, j’68 William Jason Fields (December 29, 1874 – October 21, 1954) was an American politician from... Ronald E. "Ron" Lewis (born September 14, 1946) is an American retired politician who was a... George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American football... Glenn Holt, Jr. (born July 31, 1984) is a former American football wide receiver. Lt. Gen. William K. “Willie K” Jones, USMC, c’37 Brazil Bureau Chief, the Associated Press, George L. Brown, j’50 Acting-Member-At-Large: Keushum Willingham. Nancy Landon Kassebaum, c’54 Notable Alumni. Edit. First female U.S. senator (1979-97) elected in own right without having been preceded in office by her husband, Kenton W. Keith, c’61 Governor Stephen B. Pence - Biography", "CBMC Belfast – Chaos in Court: Perspectives of a Family Court Judge (Dinner Event)", "BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION ON TAX REFORM-COMMISSION BIOGRAPHIES", "A Life in Photos: Sam Abell Talks the Photography Life and Collecting His Work", "A Bibliography of Kentucky Printing History", "Elizabeth Madox Roberts Papers: A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress", "WINNERS OF PULITZER PRIZES IN JOURNALISM, LETTERS AND THE ARTS", "REAR ADMIRAL WILLIAM VAN METER ALFORD, JR", "Mark C. Berger Research Fellow (deceased)", "Aaron Rodgers attends Randall Cobb's graduation ceremony", Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_University_of_Kentucky_alumni&oldid=983194925, Lists of people by university or college in Kentucky, Lists of people by educational affiliation in Kentucky, Articles with dead external links from March 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Civil rights advocate for public health and medical education, Lexington's first black female firefighter; died in the line of duty, Political scientist, South Korean ambassador to the United States (2000–2003), Professor of Psychology at the University of Kentucky; UFO skeptic, Professor of Forensic Anthropology at the, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and former Dean at the, Electronic records program manager at the, Former president of the University of Kentucky; inventor; entrepreneur, Author and eminent historian of public health; recipient of the, Baptist clergyman and principal founder of, CEO of Alliance Resource Partners, a large coal producer, Businessman and major contributor to the university; namesake of, Songwriter, recording artist, composer, film and television producer, and entrepreneur, Actress; celebrity fan of the Wildcats (men's) basketball team, A percussionist and composer, best known as drummer for Chicago rock band. Sworn In As United States Attorney", "Edelen Ventures - We lead from the front", "Ky. Senate candidate's dad brings connections, baggage", "Lieutenant Governor Frank Daniel Mongiardo - Biography", "Lt. Thomas Morrow, c’06 Chairman, president and publisher, USA Today (2009-12), William Inge, c’35 NPR CEO (1992-98); ambassador to South Africa (1999-2001), Clyde Lovellette, ’53 Alumni Chapters. Former executive director of Shell Gas & Power and CEO of Shell Canada, Jon Cornish, c’07 This page was last edited on 28 January 2020, at 02:05. schools, Moneta Sleet, Jr., '47, Photographer; became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize

Degree from the University of Kentucky in 1925 and a L.L.B. Educator and professor of English at KU, science fiction writer, scholar and anthologist

Hugo Award, 1983; Grand Master, 2007; inducted into Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, 2015, Moses Gunn, g’89 First African-American elected lieutenant governor in the U.S. (1974) First director of the National Institute of Nursing Research at the National Institutes of Health, Honorary Degree, 2015, Dave Hunke, j’74

K.Y. Professor in the Department of Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies and the School of Public Affairs & Administration in the KU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences; 2017 KU Women’s Hall of Fame inductee; and MacArthur Fellowship recipient, Bob Dole, ’45 Alumni and Friends are the ambassadors Kentucky State University. Alumni Directory To search the Mahurin Honors College at WKU Alumni Directory, fill in any search criteria and results will be displayed below. Mailing Address:  KSU National Alumni Association, 400 E. Main St., Hume Hall 102, Frankfort, KY 40601. President emeritus, University of Hawaii (2004-09), Brian McClendon, e’86 Bruce Ayers. Member of 1952 KU national championship men’s basketball team Winnie A. Scott, 1890, Educator and helped establish a hospital for African Americans in Frankfort; Go Wildcats! Former CEO of Anglo-American, Mary Carter, j’86 274. by the Senate; 1st Black to hold a presidential cabinet position, H.C. Russell, Jr. , Ensign in Coast Guard during WWII; became the third African American commissioned All-time leading scorer in KU basketball, first female Harlem Globetrotter, now women’s basketball coach, Winthrop University.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Sam Gilliland William Windom (September 28, 1923 – August 16, 2012) was an American actor. Kentucky State University (KSU) is a public, historically black, and liberal arts university chartered in 1886 as the State Normal School for Colored Persons in Frankfort, Kentucky. Chester Nez, ’53 Olympian (track), world record holder President of Colombia, 2016 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Gale Sayers, d’75, g’77 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar Award-winning screenwriter, Wes Jackson, g’60 for photography; photo of Coretta Scott King at Martin Luther King, Jr.’s funeral, Effie Waller Smith, ca. General Charles “Chuck” Boyd, USAF, c’75, g’76 © 2020 Kentucky State University. Carter & confirmed An Equal Opportunity University. ), Sociology University of Kentucky 1964 — 1969 Bachelor's of Science - BS, Psychology … He played a wide... Ernesto Scorsone is a notable LGBT advocate, American lawyer, politician and judge from... Stephen J. Flesch (born May 23, 1967) is an American professional golfer and TV golf... Meteorologist ' ' 'Kristen Cornett' ' ' joined the 4 Warn Storm Team in October 2007, She... Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945) was an American evolutionary... Paul Edward Patton (born May 26, 1937) is an American politician who served as the 59th... Rajon Pierre Rondo (born February 22, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for... Elizabeth Ann Hulette (November 19, 1960 – May 1, 2003), best known in professional wrestling... James Wilson Holsinger Jr., (born May 11, 1939) is an American physician. Although he earned his B.A. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from University of Kentucky. Alumni of Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky. Prominent graduates from University of Kentucky include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. Director of the Center for Business and Economic Research and William B. Sturgill Professor of Economics, Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Director of Surgical Education, One of five first-round picks from UK in the, Former NBA player and first-ever draft choice in, Consensus men's college player of the year in 2011–12; now in the NBA with the, Never played professional basketball; former Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture, 2003–2011; spent two years in federal prison for crimes committed while Commissioner of Agriculture, Former NBA player; current assistant coach at the, Current NBA free agent who has played with 7 different teams, Former NBA player; member of the 2004–05 NBA champion, All-American basketball player for the Wildcats and professional player, One of five first-round picks from UK in the 2010 NBA Draft and current player for the, Leading scorer in UK basketball history, male or female; played professionally in Europe and the, Retired NBA player with several teams (2005–06 NBA champion with the, Current wide receiver and return specialist with the, Three-time American Football League all-star and, Former tight end for three NFL teams; athletic director at, Retired football coach, most recently with, Former Major League Baseball pitcher; member of the 2008 World Series Champion, Former Major League Baseball player with the, Former Major League Baseball player, most notably for the, Current Minor League Baseball player in the, Pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, 2006. Financial Aid Sculptor, installation artist and MacArthur Fellow, Steve Hawley, c’73 CEO of major oil refiner Tesoro (1995-2010), Dean Smith, d’53 Educator at KU, film director and screen writer, Lynette Woodard, c’81

To name a few: Pat Riley, William Lipscomb, Brandon Webb, Jamal Mashburn, John Wall, Mark Berger, Robert A. Bryan. Scientist, MacArthur Fellow, Oscar S. Stauffer, ’21 Former member of U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas, Juan Manuel Santos, b’73 Professional football player, Canadian Football League, Dale R. Corson, g’35

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Wallace Wilkinson Dead At Age 60", "Watts, John, Received A.B. Patricia Russell-McCloud, '68, 11th National President of The Links, Inc.,  National Parliamentarian to the