University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Steve Bardo

Flyin’ Illini point guard

TV color analyst

Steve Osunsami

Emmy-winning correspondent

ABC News

Latifah Al-Hazza

Social media manager

Frommer’s Travel Guides

Tina Akouris

Digital news editor

Chicago Tribune

Adam Lashinsky

Executive editor

Fortune magazine

Bob Epstein

NBC News executive

Emmy, Peabody winner

Jason Adams

Former executive editor

Entertainment Weekly

Florence Pak

Design director

Conde Nast Wired

Steve Raquel

Chief Illiniwek 29

President, IOVMedia

John Kim

Pulitzer-winning photographer

Chicago Tribune

Larry Doyle

Comedy writer

Thurber Prize for humor

Joel Sucherman

Senior digital director

NPR

Steve Chen

YouTube co-founder

Class of 2022, Grainger College of Engineering Hall of Fame

Heather Pink

Co-founder, CEO

PinkDear LLC

Colleen Callahan

Director, Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Distinguished Service Award recipient

Paul Lisnek

WGN TV host

‘Politics Tonight’

Jackie Orozco

TV news reporter

WOFL, Orlando

Emily West

New York media personality

WNBC TV, WNEW Radio

Eric Gardner

Senior engineering director

Golf Channel

Tom Lopinski

Music licensing director

Disney/ABC TV Group

Josh Rubenstein

Public information director

Los Angeles PD

Rob Kennedy

President

C-SPAN

Sri Raman

Associate producer

Big Ten Network

Jeff Legwold

Senior writer

ESPN