List of Boston University people

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This is a list of notable faculty members and alumni of Boston University.

Contents

[edit] Notable alumni or attendees

[edit] Pulitzer Prize winners

  • Tom Fielder, Executive Editor, Miami Herald, 1991 Pulitzer Prize
  • Ethan Forman, 2003 Pulitzer Prize winner
  • Daniel Goodrich, Photographer, Newsday, 1997 Pulitzer Prize
  • Stan Grossfeld, Associate Editor, Boston Globe, 1984 Pulitzer Prize
  • Joseph Hallinan, Reporter, Wall Street Journal, 1991 Pulitzer Prize
  • Kenneth Irby 1992, 1993, and 1995 Pulitzer Prizes
  • Stephen Kurkjian, Senior Metro Editor, Boston Globe, 1972, 1980, and 2003 Pulitzer Prizes
  • Justin Lane, Freelance Photographer, 2002 Pulitzer Prize
  • Patricia Maldonado, former Staff Writer, Miami Herald, 1999 Pulitzer Prize
  • Gerald O'Neil, former Reporter, Boston Globe, 1972 Pulitzer Prize
  • Michael Rezendes, Reporter, Boston Globe, 2003 Pulitzer Prize
  • Sacha Pfeiffer, Reporter, Boston Globe, 2003 Pulitzer Prize
  • James Savage, Retired Associate Editor, Boston Globe, 1987 and 1993 Pulitzer Prizes
  • William Sherman, Reporter, New York Daily News, Pulitzer Prize, Emmy Award and Peabody Award winner
  • Mark Thompson, Senior Correspondent, Time Magazine, 1985 Pulitzer Prize
  • Don Van Natta, Jr., Correspondent, New York Times, 1993, 1999, and 2002 Pulitzer Prizes
  • Joan Vennochi, Columnist, Boston Globe, 1980 Pulitzer Prize
  • Helen Ubinas, Columnist, Hartford Courant, 1999 Pulitzer Prize
  • Susan Walsh, Staff Photographer, Associated Press, 1999 Pulitzer Prize
  • Meredith Warren, 2003 Pulitzer Prize

[edit] Academia

[edit] Business

[edit] Government, politics, society, royalty

[edit] Governors

[edit] United States Senators

Senators that may have served in other capacities, such as a governor. In such cases, the name is left unlinked, but the description will indicate the location of a linked entry.

  • Edward Brooke III, (JD), first African-American U.S. Senator since Reconstruction (MA)
  • William Butler, (JD), former U.S. Senator (MA)
  • William Cohen, (JD), former U.S. Secretary of Defense, former U.S. Senator, former U.S. Congressman
  • J. Howard McGrath, (JD), former U.S. Senator (see Governors)
  • Thomas McIntyre, (JD), former U.S. Senator (NH)
  • Robert Upton, (JD), former U.S. Senator (NH)
  • David I. Walsh, (JD), former U.S. Senator (see Governors)

[edit] United States House of Representatives

  • Joseph E. Casey, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Robert Chipperfield, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (IL)
  • Antonio Colorado, U.S. Congressman (Puerto Rico)
  • Paul Cronin, former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • John Crosby, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Emilio Daddario, (law), former U.S. Congressman (CT)
  • Norman D'Amours, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (NH)
  • Louise Day-Hicks, former U.S. Congresswoman (MA)
  • Brian Donnelly, former Ambassador to Trinadad, former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Charles Douglas III, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (NH)
  • Forrest Goodwin, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (ME)
  • Daniel Granger, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (RI)
  • Arthur Healey, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • John Patrick Higgins, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Barbara Jordan, (JD), former U.S. Congresswoman (TX)
  • Charles Joyce, (Newbury), former U.S. Congressman (VT)
  • Ambrose Kennedy, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (RI)
  • James Maloney, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (CT)
  • Jim Marshall, (JD), U.S. Congressman (GA)
  • Connie Morella, former U.S. Congresswoman (MD), former Maryland State Senator
  • Frank Morse, former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Henry Naphen, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Jeremiah O'Connell, former U.S. Congressman (RI)
  • Ernest W. Roberts, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Ferdinand St. Germain, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (RI)
  • Charles Sprague, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Robert Stafford, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (VT)
  • Walter Stiness, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (RI)
  • John Sullivan, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Joseph Walsh, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)
  • Edward Wason, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (NH)
  • George Williams, (JD), former U.S. Congressman (MA)

[edit] Other

[edit] Film, performing arts, television, radio, popular culture

[edit] Journalism, non-fiction film and broadcasting

See also: Pulitzer Prize winners

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[edit] Literature

[edit] Sports

Mike Eruzione tees up the go-ahead goal in the Miracle on Ice game against the Soviet Union.
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Mike Eruzione tees up the go-ahead goal in the Miracle on Ice game against the Soviet Union.

[edit] Miscellaneous

[edit] Notable faculty members

[edit] Nobel laureates

[edit] Fulbright Scholars

  • Susan Akram, Fulbright Scholar
  • Paul Barbone, Fulbright Scholar
  • Thomas Barfield, Fulbright Scholar
  • Janice Barrett, Fulbright Scholar
  • Peter Bridgman Benfield, Fulbright Scholar
  • Anne Donahue, Fulbright Scholar
  • Wendy Gordon, Fulbright Scholar
  • Michael Corgan, Fulbright Scholar
  • James Johnson, Fulbright Scholar
  • Sam Kauffman, Fulbright Scholar
  • Tedros Kiros, Fulbright Scholar
  • Mark Kon, Fulbright Scholar
  • Jeanne Ellen Koopman, Fulbright Scholar
  • Victor Manfredi, Fulbright Scholar
  • James Mendelsohn, Fulbright Scholar
  • Frances Miller, Fulbright Scholar
  • Augustus Norton, Fulbright Scholar
  • David S. Palmer, Fulbright Scholar
  • Robert Rosenthal, Fulbright Scholar
  • Vivian Anne Schmidt, Fulbright Scholar
  • Bruce Schulman, Fulbright Scholar
  • Nina Silber, Fulbright Scholar
  • Henry Burke Wend, Fulbright Scholar

[edit] Guggenheim Fellows

  • Alicia Borinsky, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Barbara Diefendorf, Guggenheim Fellow
  • David Ferry, fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Guggenheim Fellow
  • Alfredo Gisholt, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Gennady Gorelik, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Jeffrey Henderson, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Caroline Jones, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Carol Keller, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Ralph Lombreglia, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Susan Mizruchi, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Dilip Mookherjee, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Debraj Ray, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Maureen Raymo, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Abner Shimony, Guggenheim Fellow, President, Philosophy of Science Association (1995-1996)
  • Lawrence Sulak, Guggenheim Fellow
  • Julian Zelizer, Guggenheim Fellow

[edit] MacArthur Fellows

  • Jim Collins, fellow, MacArthur Foundation, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
  • Nancy Kopell, fellow, MacArthur Foundation, Professor of Mathematics

[edit] Rhodes Scholars

  • Jim Collins, Rhodes Scholar, Professor of Biomedical Engineering
  • Robert Grasberger, Rhodes Scholar
  • Michael Hasselmo, Rhodes Scholar, Professor of Psychology
  • Julius Levine, Rhodes Scholar
  • Rick Malins, Rhodes Scholar
  • Jon Westling, Rhodes Scholar, former President of Boston University

[edit] Film, performing arts, television, radio

[edit] Other