UC Davis, A good choice?

ijflexi
Sat, 20 May 2006 05:44:35 +0000

Fine, here are your notable UCD Alumni!

* Hassan Akbar, U.S. Army sergeant, convicted for murders of fellow soldiers

Koichiro Aramaki, Chief Executive Officer Kirin Brewing Company

Bret Bair, Manager of Hoobastank

Howard Beck, New York Knicks beat writer, The New York Times

Mike Bellotti, Head Football Coach, University of Oregon, previously Head Football Coach for Boise State University

Anna Cabral, Treasurer of the United States

Tracy Caldwell, Astronaut

Josh Davis, also known as DJ Shadow, DJ, musician, producer

Cal Dooley, United States Congressman, also President and CEO of National Food Processors Association

Heather Fargo, Mayor of Sacramento, California

Carol Flint, TV Producer, ER (TV series)

David Gaines, Preservationist Mono Lake Committee

Dr. Gurdev Khush, Geneticist, IRRI

Mark Grieb, Quarterback, San Jose Sabercats

Daryl Gross, Director of Athletics, Syracuse University

Steven Guggenheimer, V.P. of Worldwide Small Business and Business Operations at Microsoft

Kimberly Guilfoyle Newsom, former wife of San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom, Court TV anchor, ABC and CNN legal analyst/commentator

Gordie “Jack” Hanna, Inventor of the square tomato

Dan Hawkins, Head Football Coach, University of Colorado, previously Head Football Coach for Boise State University

John Hennigan, Professional wrestler, now known as Johnny Nitro on World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Jeffrey Katz, Chief Executive Officer Leapfrog Enterprises

Tiffany Lam, Miss Hong Kong winner 2002

Gus Lee, Author, China Boy, Tiger’s Tale

Mike Machado, California State Senator

Chris Mandeville, former NFL defensive back

Kerry Mazzoni, California Secretary of Education

Tim Mondavi, Managing Director Robert Mondavi Vineyards

Xavier Mosely, DJ, Blackalicious

Bruce Nauman, Artist

Ken O’Brien, Quarterback, New York Jets

J.T. O’Sullivan, NFL Quarterback

Niels Pedersen, Co-Discoverer of the Ebola virus

Chris Petersen, head coach of the football team at Boise State

Stephen K. Robinson, Astronaut, MS-3. STS-85, Payload Commander. STS-95, MS-2. STS-114

Dr. Indira Samarasekera, President of the University of Alberta, Canada.

Mark Smith, prize winning wrestler.

Kevin Shelley, former California Secretary of State

Jackie Speier, California State Senator

William Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer, Agilent Technologies

Anthony Swofford, Author, “Jarhead”

Martin Sengo, Comedian

Kate Tsui, Miss Hong Kong winner 2004

Ann Veneman, Former Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, 2001-2005, now Executive Director of UNICEF

Cathy West, 1972 Olympics Gold Medal Swimmer

Martin Yan, Chef, host of popular television show Yan Can Cook

Robert Clark Young, Novelist, One of the Guys

Qifa Zhang, Elected to Chinese National Academy of Sciences, Vice President, China National Sci&Tech Association

Joseph Karalius, Bioinformatician


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