People
60
2009
Eric Heisig
Federal courts reporter
Cleveland.com
Richard Herman
Chancellor, 2005-09
Professor of math, education
Laura Hettiger
TV anchor, host, reporter
KMOV, St. Louis
Ryan Hoch
Forbes 30-under-30
Overgrad CEO
Nidia Holiday
Management analyst
Defense Health Agency
Charlie J. Johnson
Editor
Chicago Tribune
Chris Johnson
President
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Allyson Kloster
Production coordinator
DreamWorks TV
Vicki Ku
Senior product manager
Airbnb
Chris Lung
All-American gymnast
Department of Defense
Lindsay McFarlane
CEO/founder
Working Girl Inc.
Carol Menassa
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Michigan
Audrey (Butkus) Merlone
Planner, legislative affairs
City & county of San Francisco
Safiya Noble
2020 iSchool Distinguished Alumna Award
UCLA Associate Professor, Information Studies and African American Studies
Chelsea Norton
Director of marketing, communications
Champaign Park District
Barbara O'Connor
UI police chief, 2009-12
Led police at UConn, UMass
Deirdre O’Sullivan
Associate professor
Penn State
Jeff Osuji
Co-founder, Eventnoire
Past president, UI Black Alumni Network
Ankit Patel
Senior manager
American Express
Chris Petersen
Co-founder
Futurexecs Accelerators
Ruchika Prakash
Psychology professor
Ohio State
Tarita Preston
‘Chief coach’
The Curated Coach
Britney Robbins
Founder/CEO, Gray Matter Experience
No. 2 on CS Magazine's 2020 Most Influential Chicagoans list
Scott Slimmer
Laboratory manager
Harvard University