University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Michael Smeltzer

Photojournalist

Former UI professor

Laurie Weingart

Interim provost

Carnegie Mellon U

Bob Hartwig

Finance professor

U of South Carolina

Michael Pratt

Boston College

UI professor, 1994-2008

Hari Ramasamy

Senior manager

IBM

Thomas Leslie

Professor of architecture

Iowa State

Rachel Endo

Education dean

U of Washington-Tacoma

Laura Niklason

Yale professor

Alumni Achievement Award

Ronald Marcuson

Retired tax partner

Ernst & Young

Richard Vedder

Professor emeritus

Ohio University

Vivian Zapata

Visual artist

Teaches at Governors State

Anne Valente

Acclaimed author

Professor, Hamilton College

Donnacha Dennehy

Irish composer

Won Fedora Prize

Juan Santiago

Engineering professor

Stanford University

David Boje

Management professor

New Mexico State

Marilyn Flynn

Dean, Social Work

Univ. of Southern California

Barbara Suggs Mason

Retired superintendent

Matteson elementary district

Joel Coats

Professor of entomology

Iowa State

Feniosky Peña-Mora

NYC commissioner

Design/Construction Dept.

Ronald Filler

NY Law School professor

Gave $200,000 for band tower

Saul Morse

Springfield attorney

Brown, Hay & Stephens

Tony Halmos

Director

King’s Commission on London

Vikram Jandhyala

VP, innovation strategy

University of Washington

Dave Edyburn

Associate dean/research

Univ. of Central Florida