University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Dan Dobberpuhl

UI Engineering HOF

CEO, P.A. Semi, Inc.

Ayala Donchin

New York restaurant owner

Founded Evelyn’s Kitchen

Mary Doria Russell

Science fiction author

2-time Pulitzer nominee

Tom Dowling

UI’s 10th Rhodes scholar

Lightfoot for Chicago advisor

Dave Downey

Big Ten Medal of Honor

Scored 53 vs. Indiana

Larry Doyle

Comedy writer

Thurber Prize for humor

Jean Driscoll

8 Boston Marathon wins

USOC Hall of Famer

Russell Dupuis

Chair, Electro-Optics

Georgia Tech

Martin Eberhard

Co-founder, former CEO

Tesla Motors

Dave Edyburn

Associate dean/research

Univ. of Central Florida

Dave Eggers

Best-selling author

Time Book of Year winner

Mohamed El-Ashry

Senior fellow

United Nations Foundation

Rachel Endo

Education dean

U of Washington-Tacoma

Irl Engelhardt

Energy executive

Peabody CEO, 1990-2005

Bob Epstein

NBC News executive

Emmy, Peabody winner

Leslie Erganian

Artist and author

Co-author, 2019 release 'NEW WEST: Innovating at the Intersection’

Chris Esbrook

Founding partner

Esbrook Law LLC

Andrea Evans

Soap opera actress

Tina on ‘One Life To Live'

Martin Fackler

Former assistant Asia editor

The New York Times

Robert Falls

Tony-winning director

Goodman Theatre, Chicago

Nancy Farrell

Reg. dietitian nutritionist

Farrell Dietitian Services

Jason Febery

Product manager

Google

Andrew Fell

Founder/owner

Andrew Fell Architecture and Design

Ellen Fireman

Senior lecturer

Department of Statistics