University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Scott Spellmon

Chief of engineers and commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

2024 Grainger College of Engineering Alumni Award for Distinguished Service

Preeti Ghuman

Civil engineer

Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County

Dr. Erik Antonsen

Assistant Director, Human Systems Risk Management

NASA

Doniel Sutton

Co-owner, Commercial Aquatic Services

Former Senior VP/People, PayPal

Julie Rodrigues Widholm

Director and chief curator

DePaul Art Museum

Priya Harjani

Associate VP, deputy general counsel

Northwestern University

Tom Trone

Retired director/sales

John Deere

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Aaron Walz

Director, Ag Data Services

Purdue College of Agriculture

Seamus Reilly

President

Carl Sandburg College

Troy Strader

Professor of information systems

Drake College of Business & Public Administration

Debra Laefer

NYU urban informatics professor

Director of Citizen Science

Kevin Monk

Farmer, ag tech consultant

The Monk Approach

Ron Turner

Football coach, 1997-2004

Took ’01 Illini to Sugar Bowl

Rich Surles

Lieutenant, Criminal Investigations Division

Urbana Police Department

Cam Wesson

Professor of sociology and anthropology

Lehigh University

David Krugler

History professor

Wisconsin-Platteville

Andrew Goldberg

VP, marketing

Adrienne Arsht Center

Hale Pinar Zengingonul

Math professor

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Megan Abraham

Executive director

The Goldie Initiative

Chris George

Chicago attorney

Intellectual property

Andy Lowery

CEO, RealWear

U.S. Navy veteran

Brian Harris

Superintendent

Barrington schools

Elizabeth Elmore

Assistant appeals counsel

Int'l Criminal Tribunals

Reshma Saujani

Founder/CEO

Girls Who Code

Ernest Benion

Apostle, Church of God

Ontario, Calif.