List of University of Hawaii alumni

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This page lists the alumni of the University of Hawaii. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree and year in parenthesis. An asterisks (*) shows those who attended, but did not graduate.

1 Academics and research
2 Arts, literature, and media
3 Astronaut
4 Medicine
5 Athletics
6 Business
7 U. S. Government & International Service
8 See also
9 External links

[edit] Academics and research

Bob Ballard - (M.S. 1966), Notable oceanographer
Michael Chun, President, Kamehameha Schools
Abbas Milani - (Ph.D. 1974), Iranologist and Director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University
Myron "Pinky" Thompson, former Kamehameha Schools trustee
Nainoa Thompson, famed Hawaiian navigator and current Kamehameha Schools trustee

[edit] Arts, literature, and media

Kristina Anapau*, actress and model
Angela Perez Baraquio, Miss America 2001
Larry Biel, sportscaster at KGO-TV (San Francisco ABC affiliate)
Beau Bridges*, actor
Rodney Chang also known as Pygoya, cyber artist and dentist
Shawn Ching (B.A. 1991, M.A. 1993, J.D. 2003), KITV-4 Sports Anchor
Georgia Engel, actress
Carole Kai, Professional Entertainer
Brook Mahealani Lee*, Miss Universe 1997
Bette Midler*, singer and actress
Michael Okuda (B.A. 1978 Communications), artist famous for his work on Star Trek
Michael Savage (MA,MS), conservative talk-show host
Lois-Ann Yamanaka(B.Ed. 1983, M.Ed. 1987), author

[edit] Astronaut

Ed Lu (post doctoral fellow, Institute for Astronomy), STS-84, STS-106, Expedition 7

[edit] Medicine

Dr. Henry Lee Loy- respected physician on the Island of Hawaii

[edit] Athletics

Robyn Ah Mow-Santos, USA National Volleyball Team
Glenn Braggs, former Major League Baseball player and 1990 World Series Champion
Timmy Chang, former college football quarterback, all-time NCAA passing yardage leader
Anthony Carter, former professional basketball player in the NBA
Jeremiah Cockheran, former UH Wide Receiver
Justin Colbert, former UH Wide Receiver, All-WAC first team WR in 2002
Jason Elam, NFL kicker
Jacob Espiau, former UH Safety, All-WAC second team in 2000
Nuu Faaola, former NFL running back
Jared Flint, played Arena Football 2
Wayne Hunter, NFL offensive tackle for Seattle Seahawks
June Jones, current coach of the UH Warriors football team and former NFL player and coach
Nate Jackson, former UH Safety, All-WAC second team in 2000 and 2001
Lily Kahumoku, former All American Rainbow Wahine Volleyball player
Adrian Klemm, NFL player for Green Bay Packers
Travis LaBoy, NFL defensive end
Ashley Lelie, NFL wide receiver
Lono Manners, former UH Defensive Back
Vince Manuwai, NFL offensive lineman
Phil Martin, former UH forward Basketball player
Chad Owens, NFL return specialist/Wide Receiver, Two time All-WAC first team Wide Receiver
Hyrum Peters, former UH safety, Two time All-WAC Defensive Back
Jesse Sapolu, former NFL player for San Francisco 49ers
Julian Sensley, former UH Basketball player, All-WAC first team in 2005-2006 season
Isaac Sopoaga, NFL player for San Francisco 49ers
Clay Stanley, Professional Volleyball for U.S. Olympic Team
Costas Theocharidis, All American NCAA Volleyball Player
Pisa Tinoisamoa, NFL Linebacker for Saint Louis Rams
Jeff Ulbrich, NFL Linebacker for San Francisco 49ers
Kim Willoughby, former All American Rainbow Wahine Volleyball player

[edit] Business

Robert Hiam, President and CEO of Hawaii Medical Service Association
Allan Ikawa, President and founder, Big Island Candies
Richard D. Parsons, (1968, B.A. history) CEO and Chairman of AOL Time Warner, Inc

[edit] U. S. Government & International Service

Neil Abercrombie, US House of Representatives member
Daniel Akaka, US Senate member
Tammy Duckworth, (1990, B.A. political science) decorated war veteran and Democratic candidate for US House of Representatives, Illinois 6th
Hiram Fong, first member of the US Senate of Chinese Ancestry
Thomas Gill*, former US House of Representatives member and lt. governor
Daniel Inouye, (1950, B.A. political science) US Senate Member
Jong-wook Lee, Director-General of the World Health Organization
Major General Robert G. F. Lee,
Patsy Mink, author of Title IX Amendment of the Higher Education Act as a member of the US House of Representatives
Cynthia Thielen, U.S. politician
John D. Waihee III, (J.D.) former governor of Hawai'i
Leland Yee, (1975, Ph. D. child psychology), California assemblyman