List of Boise State University people
Appearance
This list of Boise State University people includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and administrators affiliated with Boise State University, a public research university in Boise, Idaho. As of 2015, the university has approximately 22,000 current students and over 80,000 living alumni.[1]
Bachelor's degrees were first awarded in the late 1960s; degrees granted prior are associates only.
Business and finance
Name | Class year(s) | Notability | Reference |
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Steve Appleton | 1983 | Chairman and CEO of Micron Technology | [2] |
William Agee | 1958 | Former president and CEO of Bendix Corporation and Morrison-Knudsen | [3] |
Butch Otter | 1964 | Former president of Simplot International | [4] |
Larry Williams | 1964 | Founder and president of Idaho Timber Corp. | [5] |
Government and public policy
Arts, media, and entertainment
Name | Class year(s) | Notability | Reference | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Hoffman | 1974 | Rhodes Scholar; Hollywood director of 13 movies, including several Oscar-winning titles | [21] | |
Earl Boen | 1961 | Hollywood actor with roles in over 50 films and 400 televisions appearances, including Naked Gun, the Terminator series, Seinfeld, The Golden Girls, LA Law, and The Wonder Years | [22] | |
Jerry Hannifin | 1938 | Former Time magazine and United Press bureau chief in Brazil and Washington, D.C. | [23] | |
William Anderson | 1939 | Best-selling author of 22 books; his book BAT-21 sold a million copies and became a Hollywood movie | [24] | |
Gary Green | 1968 | Award-winning conductor; Music Department chairman at the University of Miami | [25] | |
Victoria Holloway | 1978 | Co-founder of the Idaho Shakespeare Festival; professor of theatre performance at Arizona State University | [26] | |
Michelle Willis | 1996 | Popular composer of LDS and Christian music | [27] | |
Trevor Powers | withdrew c. 2010 | Musician; originally performed as Youth Lagoon from 2010–16; pursuing English degree during initial growth of music career | [28][29] |
Academia and the sciences
Name | Class year(s) | Notability | Reference |
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Radhika Ramana Dasa | 1999 | Professor at The College of William & Mary and Bhaktivedanta College | [30] |
Ben Jayne | 1948 | Former Dean of Duke's School of Forestry; professor at Yale and the University of Washington | [31] |
Keith Bishop | 1982 | Cellular immunologist specializing in organ transplants at the University of Michigan School of Medicine | [32] |
Michael Adcox | 1981 | Medical director of the Saint Alphonsus Nephrology Center | [33] |
Gary L. Bennett | 1960 | Former manager at NASA; worked on the Voyager 1, Voyager 2, and New Horizons missions | [34] |
Paul Courtright | 1978 | Renowned epidemiologist fighting leprosy and ocular diseases in Africa; clinic director at Tumaini University | [35] |
Gary Green | 1968 | Award-winning conductor; Music Department chairman at the University of Miami | [36] |
Merle Wells | 1939 | Founder of the Idaho State Archives; the Wells State Archives Building was named in his honor | [37] |
Diane Haddock Russell | 1961 | Former department chair at the University of Arizona College of Medicine; pioneer in cell growth research | [38] |
Marvin Bryant | 1947 | Former bacteriologist at the University of Illinois; inducted into the National Academy of the Sciences | [39] |
Jay Luo | 1982 | Former professor at Johns Hopkins University; graduated with a B.S. in math at the age of 12 | [40] |
Nathan Stark | 2000 | Director of bands and associate professor of music at Montana State University | [41] |
Elena Gallina | 2018 | Truman scholar, international development scholar and activist | [42] |
Justin W. Vance | 2000 | Dean, School of Arts and Humanities at College of Western Idaho. Formerly founding dean of College of Extended and Interdisciplinary Education and associate professor of history at Hawaii Pacific University (HPU). | [43] |
David Estrada | 2007 | Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; associate director of the Center for Advanced Energy Studies |
Sports
References
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- ^ "Michael Adcox Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Gary Bennett Profile". Scientific Commons. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Paul Courtright Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Gary Green Profile". Music For All. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Merle Wells Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Diane Haddock Russell Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Marvin Bryant Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Jay Luo Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Nathan Stark". Montana State University. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ "Elena Gallina". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
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- ^ "Dave Wilcox Profile". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Cedric Minter Profile". New York Jets. Archived from the original on February 22, 2009. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
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- ^ "Elaine Elliott Profile". Utah Athletics. Archived from the original on April 4, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Renward Wells Profile". IAAF. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Charles Burton Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Shawn Stasiak Profile". Wrestling World. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Chiefs reach deal with veteran CB Scandrick". ESPN.com. August 19, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ^ "Dee Pickett Profile". Boise State University. Archived from the original on June 15, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Jens Pulver UFC Bio". Ultimate Fighting Championship. September 2, 2006. Archived from the original on September 2, 2006. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
born: 12/6/74 ... wrestled for Boise State ... B.A. Degree in Criminal Justice / Sociology from Boise State University
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