List of San Diego State University people

This is a list of notable present and former faculty, staff, and students of San Diego State University (SDSU). == Alumni == === Entertainment, arts, and media === Lloyd Bryan Molander Adams, executive producer, channel executive and director K.D. Aubert, fashion model, actress and Fantanas member John Baldessari, conceptual artist; B.A., 1953; M.A., 1957 Greg Bear, science fiction author; B.A. English, 1973 Jesse Billauer, quadriplegic, motivational speaker, surfer; B.A. Communications, 2002 Haley Bishop, actress Luke Brugnara, businessman, casino mogul Justin Burquist, filmmaker and music video director Brian Patrick Butler, actor and filmmaker Russell Carpenter, cinematographer of Titanic; B.A. English, 1972 Dan Corson, artist; B.A. Theater, 1986 Destin Daniel Cretton, filmmaker Adam Daniel, actor Erika De La Cruz, television host and media personality for Fashion Week; B.A. Film and Fashion Amy Devers, furniture designer and TV personality (Freeform Furniture, Designer People, Trading Spaces, Home Made Simple); B.A. Furniture Design, 1997 DJ Rectangle, DJ/turntablist and Grammy Award-nominated dance/hip hop/club record producer; B.B.A. Fred Dryer, actor-producer and former NFL player June Edmonds, painter and public artist Faye Emerson, actress Chukuka S. Enwemeka, professor emeritus Mickey Faerch, burlesque dancer and actress Sid Fleischman, author of children's books and screenplays; B.A. English Matt Flynn, drummer of Maroon 5 (attended briefly) Courtney Friel, television host; B.A. Political Science, 2002 Steve Froehlich, actor Vic Fuentes, lead singer of Pierce the Veil Ted Giannoulas, San Diego Chicken Bob Goen, media personality and Entertainment Tonight anchor-correspondent; B.A. Telecommunications and Film, 1976 Mark Grace, long-time Chicago Cubs first baseman, current color analyst for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Fox Sports Justin Halpern, author; B.A., 2003 Crystal Harris, model David Hasemyer, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; B.A. Journalism 1979 Fred Holle, fine art painter and educator Benjamin Howard, filmmaker Brion James, actor Darren Kavinoky, lawyer, TV personality Julie Kavner, actress; voice of Marge Simpson, The Simpsons; B.A. Drama, 1971 Kathleen Kennedy, film producer; B.A. Telecommunications and Film, 1976 Cy Kuckenbaker, filmmaker, 1998 Akira Lane, actress, model, and pornographic film director George Lewis, NBC Nightly News correspondent Joe Liggins, R&B musician who wrote and recorded "The Honeydripper" Jim Lindberg, lead singer of punk band Pennywise (attended briefly) Art Linkletter (1912–2010), veteran entertainer; B.A. Teaching, 1934 Cleavon Little, actor; B.A. Drama Manny MUA, YouTuber; B.A., 2013 Abby Martin, journalist, RT TV network; 9/11 conspiracy theorist; activist with mediaroots.org; B.A. Political Science, 2006 David McKenna, writer, American History X Peter Menefee, costume- and stage-designer Adam Montoya, Internet celebrity, known as SeaNanners; B.A., 2006 Kathy Najimy, actress; voice of Peggy Hill on King of the Hill Gregory Peck, actor Lisa Dergan Podsednik, model Zach Porter, lead singer of pop band Allstar Weekend Andy Rathbone, author of ...for Dummies books, technology writer; B.A. Literature, 1986 Constance Reid, author of several biographies of mathematicians and popular books about mathematics; B.A. 1938 Marion Ross, TV actress (Happy Days) Michael Matteo Rossi, filmmaker Saweetie, rapper; attended SDSU for two years before transferring to the University of Southern California Marisa Scheinfeld, photographer; M.F.A., 2011 Wally Schlotter, chairman of the San Diego Film Commission 1978–1996 Whitney Shay, blues singer, 2008 Tammie Souza, television meteorologist; B.S. Biology Suzy Spafford, cartoonist, creator of "Suzy's Zoo"; B.F.A., 1957 J. Michael Straczynski, writer; B.A. Psychology and Sociology, 1976 Susanna Thompson, actress; B.A. Drama, 1980 Salvador Torres, artist and muralist, father of the Chicano Park murals; M.A. Painting and Drawing, 1973 Joan D. Vinge, author; B.A., 1971 Alison Waite, model Carl Weathers, actor/former professional football player, Apollo Creed in Rocky Don Weeke, fiber and gourd artist, M.S.W, 1976 Kimberly Weinberger, actress Raquel Welch, actress Steve Yuhas, radio broadcaster and television personality Jeanne Zelasko, sports journalist, Fox Sports === Business === Charles Brandes, founder of Brandes Investment Partners; B.A. Economics, 1965 Norman E. Brinker, founder of Steak & Ale, former president of Jack in the Box, restaurateur innovator; B.S. Management 1957 Adelia Coffman, founding CFO of Qualcomm Incorporated; B.S. Accounting 1976 Vince Ferraro, senior general management and marketing executive, ExecRank's 2012 list of top 50 CMOs; B.S. Business Administration Van Arsdale France, '34, founding employee training manager at Disneyland, co-creator of "Disney University" Maruta Gardner, educator and community activist; M.S. Administration and Supervision 1976 Rick Hamada, CEO of Avnet; B.S. Finance 1982 Chris R. Hansen, hedge fund manager, unsuccessfully tried to lure the Sacramento Kings to Seattle in 2013 Nik Ingersöll, entrepreneur and designer W. Craig Jelinek, president and chief executive officer of Costco Peggy Johnson, former executive vice president of Qualcomm, former executive vice president of Business Development at Microsoft, current CEO of Magic Leap; B.S. Electrical Engineering Doug Manchester, real estate developer, namesake of Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, publisher of the San Diego Union Tribune; B.S. Finance 1965 Sheryl Palmer, CEO of Taylor Morrison Robert O. Peterson, founder of Jack in the Box Sol Price, founder of Price Club (later merged with Costco); B.A. Philosophy 1936 S. Donley Ritchey, former CEO and president of Lucky Stores and current director of The McClatchy Company; B.S. Accounting 1955, M.S. Management 1963 Jim Sinegal, Costco chief executive officer, named to Time Magazine's 2006 list of the 100 most influential people; B.A. 1959 James M. Sweeney, founder and former CEO, CareMark, Inc.

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List of San Diego State University people

This is a list of notable present and former faculty, staff, and students of San Diego State University (SDSU). == Alumni == === Entertainment, arts, and media === Lloyd Bryan Molander Adams, executive producer, channel executive and director K.D. Aubert, fashion model, actress and Fantanas member John Baldessari, conceptual artist; B.A., 1953; M.A., 1957 Greg Bear, science fiction author; B.A. English, 1973 Jesse Billauer, quadriplegic, motivational speaker, surfer; B.A. Communications, 2002 Haley Bishop, actress Luke Brugnara, businessman, casino mogul Justin Burquist, filmmaker and music video director Brian Patrick Butler, actor and filmmaker Russell Carpenter, cinematographer of Titanic; B.A. English, 1972 Dan Corson, artist; B.A. Theater, 1986 Destin Daniel Cretton, filmmaker Adam Daniel, actor Erika De La Cruz, television host and media personality for Fashion Week; B.A. Film and Fashion Amy Devers, furniture designer and TV personality (Freeform Furniture, Designer People, Trading Spaces, Home Made Simple); B.A. Furniture Design, 1997 DJ Rectangle, DJ/turntablist and Grammy Award-nominated dance/hip hop/club record producer; B.B.A. Fred Dryer, actor-producer and former NFL player June Edmonds, painter and public artist Faye Emerson, actress Chukuka S. Enwemeka, professor emeritus Mickey Faerch, burlesque dancer and actress Sid Fleischman, author of children's books and screenplays; B.A. English Matt Flynn, drummer of Maroon 5 (attended briefly) Courtney Friel, television host; B.A. Political Science, 2002 Steve Froehlich, actor Vic Fuentes, lead singer of Pierce the Veil Ted Giannoulas, San Diego Chicken Bob Goen, media personality and Entertainment Tonight anchor-correspondent; B.A. Telecommunications and Film, 1976 Mark Grace, long-time Chicago Cubs first baseman, current color analyst for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Fox Sports Justin Halpern, author; B.A., 2003 Crystal Harris, model David Hasemyer, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; B.A. Journalism 1979 Fred Holle, fine art painter and educator Benjamin Howard, filmmaker Brion James, actor Darren Kavinoky, lawyer, TV personality Julie Kavner, actress; voice of Marge Simpson, The Simpsons; B.A. Drama, 1971 Kathleen Kennedy, film producer; B.A. Telecommunications and Film, 1976 Cy Kuckenbaker, filmmaker, 1998 Akira Lane, actress, model, and pornographic film director George Lewis, NBC Nightly News correspondent Joe Liggins, R&B musician who wrote and recorded "The Honeydripper" Jim Lindberg, lead singer of punk band Pennywise (attended briefly) Art Linkletter (1912–2010), veteran entertainer; B.A. Teaching, 1934 Cleavon Little, actor; B.A. Drama Manny MUA, YouTuber; B.A., 2013 Abby Martin, journalist, RT TV network; 9/11 conspiracy theorist; activist with mediaroots.org; B.A. Political Science, 2006 David McKenna, writer, American History X Peter Menefee, costume- and stage-designer Adam Montoya, Internet celebrity, known as SeaNanners; B.A., 2006 Kathy Najimy, actress; voice of Peggy Hill on King of the Hill Gregory Peck, actor Lisa Dergan Podsednik, model Zach Porter, lead singer of pop band Allstar Weekend Andy Rathbone, author of ...for Dummies books, technology writer; B.A. Literature, 1986 Constance Reid, author of several biographies of mathematicians and popular books about mathematics; B.A. 1938 Marion Ross, TV actress (Happy Days) Michael Matteo Rossi, filmmaker Saweetie, rapper; attended SDSU for two years before transferring to the University of Southern California Marisa Scheinfeld, photographer; M.F.A., 2011 Wally Schlotter, chairman of the San Diego Film Commission 1978–1996 Whitney Shay, blues singer, 2008 Tammie Souza, television meteorologist; B.S. Biology Suzy Spafford, cartoonist, creator of "Suzy's Zoo"; B.F.A., 1957 J. Michael Straczynski, writer; B.A. Psychology and Sociology, 1976 Susanna Thompson, actress; B.A. Drama, 1980 Salvador Torres, artist and muralist, father of the Chicano Park murals; M.A. Painting and Drawing, 1973 Joan D. Vinge, author; B.A., 1971 Alison Waite, model Carl Weathers, actor/former professional football player, Apollo Creed in Rocky Don Weeke, fiber and gourd artist, M.S.W, 1976 Kimberly Weinberger, actress Raquel Welch, actress Steve Yuhas, radio broadcaster and television personality Jeanne Zelasko, sports journalist, Fox Sports === Business === Charles Brandes, founder of Brandes Investment Partners; B.A. Economics, 1965 Norman E. Brinker, founder of Steak & Ale, former president of Jack in the Box, restaurateur innovator; B.S. Management 1957 Adelia Coffman, founding CFO of Qualcomm Incorporated; B.S. Accounting 1976 Vince Ferraro, senior general management and marketing executive, ExecRank's 2012 list of top 50 CMOs; B.S. Business Administration Van Arsdale France, '34, founding employee training manager at Disneyland, co-creator of "Disney University" Maruta Gardner, educator and community activist; M.S. Administration and Supervision 1976 Rick Hamada, CEO of Avnet; B.S. Finance 1982 Chris R. Hansen, hedge fund manager, unsuccessfully tried to lure the Sacramento Kings to Seattle in 2013 Nik Ingersöll, entrepreneur and designer W. Craig Jelinek, president and chief executive officer of Costco Peggy Johnson, former executive vice president of Qualcomm, former executive vice president of Business Development at Microsoft, current CEO of Magic Leap; B.S. Electrical Engineering Doug Manchester, real estate developer, namesake of Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, publisher of the San Diego Union Tribune; B.S. Finance 1965 Sheryl Palmer, CEO of Taylor Morrison Robert O. Peterson, founder of Jack in the Box Sol Price, founder of Price Club (later merged with Costco); B.A. Philosophy 1936 S. Donley Ritchey, former CEO and president of Lucky Stores and current director of The McClatchy Company; B.S. Accounting 1955, M.S. Management 1963 Jim Sinegal, Costco chief executive officer, named to Time Magazine's 2006 list of the 100 most influential people; B.A. 1959 James M. Sweeney, founder and former CEO, CareMark, Inc.

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