University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Anna Kindler

Professor, former provost

University of British Columbia

Carlos Braga

Former director, Europe

The World Bank

Juan Uribe

Deputy head of mission

Colombian Embassy, Spain

Mike Kerns

Discovery lead, wheat

Bayer CropScience

Cory Bradford

UI’s 5th all-time scorer

1,735 points, 1999-2002

Erin Concors

Consular officer

U.S. State Department

Jens Kujawa

1992 Summer Olympian

7-foot UI center

Mark Brandl

Switzerland-based artist

Curator, Collapsible Kunsthalle

Genevieve Thoris

Founder & CEO

We Do Hair of Paris

Kai Chen

Senior software engineer

Google of Northern Europe

Ilina Scott

Lead creative strategist

Google of Northern Europe

Michele Steele

Anchor/reporter

ESPN

John McDonald

U.S. ambassador

Died in May 2019

Dan Little

Chancellor

U of Michigan-Dearborn