List of Rochester Institute of Technology alumni
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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Rochester Institute of Technology has over 145,000 alumni from all 50 U.S. states and over 100 countries.[1] This is a list of some notable alumni.
Government
- John Cebrowski – member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[2]
- Brian Chontosh (2000) – United States Marine Corps officer, Navy Cross Recipient[3]
- Robert J. Duffy (1993) – Lieutenant Governor of New York (2011–2014); mayor, (2006–2010) City of Rochester; past Chief of Police, City of Rochester[4]
- David Egan (1962) – New York State Supreme Court Justice[4]
- Bruce James – former Public Printer of the United States[4]
- Fiona Ma – California State Assembly Majority Whip and a San Francisco politicianScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Tom McMahon – Mayor of Reading, PennsylvaniaScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Rodney C. Moen – Wisconsin State Senator
Science and Engineering
- Kate Gleason – engineer and businesswoman known both for being a revolutionary in the predominantly male field of engineering and for her philanthropyScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Ralph Peo – engineer, inventor, chairman and CEO of Houdaille Industries, 1957 alumnus of the year[5]
- Patricia Moore (1974) – industrial designer, gerontologist and author of Disguised: A True Story(1985) ;Recognized by ID Magazine as one of the "40 Most Socially Conscious Designers" in the world
- Steve Capps (1980) – noted computer programmer and designer of the original Apple Macintosh computer
- Steven Van Slyke (1988) – co-inventor of the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) displays used in smartphones, digital cameras, HD and Ultra HDTVs
- Rick Kittles (1989) – noted Biologist specializing in Human genetics
- Caleb Barlow (1995: Electrical Engineering) (1999 MS Manufacturing Management and Leadership) - Chief Executive Officer - Cyberbit - an information security entrepreneur, innovator and operator with success in both product and services businesses. [6]
- Bob Kalka (1989) – vice president of the Security Business Unit at IBM [7]
- Elan Lee (1998) – founder and creator of Exploding Kittens game; former chief design officer at Xbox Entertainment Studios; alternate reality game designer
- Alex Kipman (2001) – primary inventor of Kinect and HoloLens[8]
- John Resig (2006) – creator of jQuery[9]
- James Luening (1987) – Former Associate Director of Engineering with a concentration on Information and Intelligence at RTX technology's
Humanities
- Kwaku Alston (1994) – celebrity portrait photographer[4]
- Barbara Astman (1970) – artist, photographer[10]
- Ralph Avery (1928) – artistScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Paul Benoit (1976) – Feature Pulitzer Prize, Boston Herald in 1979[4]
- Bernie Boston (1955) – photojournalist, twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, including his 1967 Flower Power photo
- Marilyn Bridges (1979, 1981) – aerial photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Robert F. Bukaty (1982) – Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer for feature photography with the Associated Press in 1999[11]
- Dean Chamberlain (1977) – effect photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Emma Lampert Cooper (1897) – painterScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Jeff Daly – chief designer of the Metropolitan Museum of ArtScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Bruce Davidson – photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Ken Geiger (1985) – Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist for spot news with The Dallas Morning News in 1993[4]
- Stan Grossfeld (1973) – two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist with the Boston Globe in 1984 and 1985[4]
- James D. Havens (ca 1920) – woodblock printmaker, painter,[12] and first American insulin recipient[13]
- N. Katherine Hayles (1966) – critical theorist[14]
- Tom Hussey – photographer specializing in commercial advertising and lifestyle photography
- Kenneth Josephson (1932) – photographer; founder of the Society for Photographic Education[15]
- Jeannette Klute – Kodak research photographer who helped develop the Dye-transfer process and demonstrated color photography as an art form
- Bryan Kocis – founder of Cobra Video[16]
- Leon Lim – artist, contestant on Work of Art: The Next Great Artist
- Dan Loh (1995) – Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist for feature photography with the Associated Press in 1999[4]
- Mary Lum (artist) – visual artist, recipient of Guggenheim Fellowship, professor at Bennington College
- Zwelethu Mthethwa (1989) – South African painter and photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- David Muench – landscape and nature photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Elli Perkins – professional glass artistScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry – activist, philanthropist[17]
- Wallace Seawell (1940) – Hollywood photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Daria Semegen – composer of classical musicScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Ronald Senungetuk – Inupiat artistScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- William Snyder (1981) – four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist; director of photography, Dallas Morning News[18]
- David Spindel – photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Anthony Suau (1978) – Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist for feature photography with the Denver Post in 1978Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Marc Tedeschi (1976) – martial artist, designer, photographer, writer, educator
- Emily Thompson (1984) – associate professor of history, University of San Diego; 2005 MacArthur Foundation FellowScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Jerry Uelsmann (1957) – photographer, darkroom artist and Professor Emeritus of the University of Florida[4]
- Craig Varjabedian – photographerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Eloise Wilkin (1923) – illustrator for Little Golden Books[19]
Social Sciences
- Thomas R Keene – economist for Bloomberg News[20]
- C. A. Tripp – psychologist and writerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
Arts & Design
- Kevin Auzenne – visual artist
- Mike Battle (2002) – digital restoration artist
- Brian Bram – comic artist for American Splendor, founder of two interactive agencies in Boston[4]
- Kei Ito (2014) – contemporary photographer and installation artist
- Elan Lee (1998) – alternate reality game designer
- Junco Sato Pollack – contemporary artist
- Todd Chadwick Wilson – director[21]
- Chuck Baird (1974) – deaf artist and one of the founders of the De'VIA art movement
- Sean Forbes (2008) – co-founder of D-PAN, the Deaf Professional Arts Network
- Adam Kubert (1981) – comics artist known for his work for publishers such as Marvel Comics and DC Comics
- David Spindel (born 1941), photographer
- Glynis Sweeny (1984) – illustrator and nationally recognized caricaturist
- Template:Ill (2019) – Indonesian animator, stand-up comedian
Journalism & Media
- Liz Bonis (1988) – reporter, WKRC-TV, Cincinnati (Clear Channel Communications), Channel 13 WHAM-TV[4]
- Gale Gand (1981) – cookbook author, chef and host of TV Food Network's Sweet Dreams[4]
- Debra Meiburg – wine journalist, Master of Wine holder
- Jack Van Antwerp (1986) – former director of photography for The Wall Street Journal[22]
- Frederick Elmes (1986) – cinematographer, two-time winner of the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography
- Michael Slovis (1976) – cinematographer and television director, including Breaking Bad
- Evan Vucci (2000) – chief photographer for the Associated Press
Business
- Donald N. Boyce (1967) – chairman of the board, IDEX Corporation[4]
- Daniel Carp (1973) – former chairman and CEO of the Eastman Kodak Company[4]
- Tom Curley (1977) – president and CEO, Associated Press[23]
- Jeffrey K. Harris (1975) – vice president and managing director for Situational Awareness Systems, Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems and Solutions[4]
- Roger W. Kober (1984) – chairman and CEO, Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation[4][24]
- Ralph Peo (1915) – founder of Frontier Industries and former CEO and chairman of Houdaille Industries[25]
- Mike Rundle – co-founder, 9rules Network[26]
- Kevin Surace (1985) – entrepreneur, CEO of Appvance, CNBC Innovator of the Decade
- Robert Fabbio (1985) – venture capitalist, founder of Tivoli Systems and WhileGlove Health
Sports
- Alex Crepinsek – National Lacrosse League player for the Minnesota Swarm[27]
- Matt Hamill – champion wrestler at NCAA Division III and 2001 Summer Deaflympics; Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial artist[28]
- Steve Pinizzotto – Canadian professional ice hockey player[29]
- Jerry Ragonese – Major League Lacrosse player for the Rochester Rattlers
- Chris Tanev – National Hockey League player for the Toronto Maple Leafs
- Steve Toll – National Lacrosse League PlayerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- John Williams – equestrian Olympic bronze medal winnerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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Footnotes
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- ↑ Watrous, James: "The American Color Woodcuts: Bounty from the Block, 1890s-1990s" Elvehjem Museum of Art: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1993,101.
- ↑ Feudtner, Chris: "Bittersweet: Diabetes, Insulin, and the Transformation of Illness" University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 2003,48-53.
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